Date | Title | Description |
31.10.2024 | Driving Change: Women in Trucking and the Rise of Renewable Natural Gas | The trucking industry is at a crossroads. Two significant trends are reshaping the landscape: the empowerment of women in trucking and the shift towards renewable natural gas (RNG) as a cleaner fuel alternative. Both movements are not just ... |
31.10.2024 | Blockchain firm Axal nabs $2.5M to build verifiable autonomous agent network
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One click below supports our mission to prov... | Axal, a blockchain company developing a network of autonomous agents, announced today it has raised $2.5 million in pre-seed funding led by CMT Digital.
The funding round also saw participation from a16z Crypto Startup School, Escape Veloci... |
30.10.2024 | Women In Trucking Association Names 2024 Top Companies for Women to Work in Transportation | 2024 Top Companies for Women to Work in Transportation
Redefining the Road magazine, the official magazine of the Women In Trucking Association (WIT), announced today the recipients of the 2024 "Top Companies for Women to Work in Trans... |
07.06.2024 | Echo Global Logistics Wins ISO Top 50 Service Award 3rd Time | Echo Global Logistics, Inc. (“Echo”), a leading provider of technology-enabled transportation and supply chain management services, announced its win of the 2023 Excellence in Service Top 50 Award by Isometric Technologies (ISO). Echo was r... |
05.06.2024 | Nucleus RadioPharma Raises Series A Extension Funding | Nucleus RadioPharma, a Rochester, MN-based integrated development, manufacturing, and supply chain organization for radiopharmaceuticals, raised an undisclosed amount in a Series A extension funding.
Backers included AstraZeneca, GE Healthc... |
11.03.2024 | Women In Trucking Association Names 2024 Top Women to Watch in Transportation | 2024 Top Women to Watch in Transportation
The Women In Trucking Association (WIT) announced today its 2024 Top Women to Watch in Transportation.
ARLINGTON, Va., March 11, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Women In Trucking Association (WIT) an... |
23.10.2023 | Nucleus RadioPharma Secures $56M to Expand Radiopharmaceutical Treatments for Cancer Patients | What You Should Know:
Today, Nucleus RadioPharma the world’s first fully integrated development, manufacturing, and supply chain organization for radiopharmaceuticals has announced an oversubscribed $56 million Series A funding round led by... |
23.12.2021 | Echo Global Logistics : Reflections on an Eventful 2021 — And a Look Ahead to 2022 | The supply chain typically operates behind the scenes, unnoticed and often taken for granted by people who aren't directly involved in keeping the flow of materials and goods moving. That all changed in 2020 when the pandemic disrupted supp... |
18.11.2021 | Echo Global Logistics : LTL or Truckload -- Which Mode to Use? | A lot of companies can lower their logistics costs by improving how they select a shipping mode. Often, shipments are easy to recognize as either Truckload (TL) or Less-Than-Truckload (LTL), so there is no real decision to be made. But that... |
12.11.2021 | ECHO GLOBAL LOGISTICS, INC. : Other Events (form 8-K) | Item 8.01 Other Events.
As previously disclosed, on September 9, 2021, Echo Global Logistics, Inc., a Delaware corporation ("Echo" or the "Company"), entered into an Agreement and Plan of Merger (the "Merger Agreeme... |
30.10.2021 | What's the Deal with NMFC Codes Today? | Common questions we often hear at Echo Global Logistics when assisting clients with less than truckload (LTL) shipments revolve around evaluating freight class and avoiding reclassification charges and fees. If you're new to shipping LTL, t... |
13.09.2021 | The Apple vs. Epic fight isn’t over | This is the web version of Term Sheet, a daily newsletter on the biggest deals and dealmakers. Sign up to get it delivered free to your inbox.
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29.07.2021 | Echo Global Logistics : Reports Record Second Quarter 2021 Results (Form 8-K) | Echo Global Logistics Reports Record Second Quarter 2021 Results
Strong execution and improved efficiency drive fourth consecutive quarter of record revenues
Echo leverages flexible business model and healthy demand to set numerous financia... |
28.07.2021 | Echo Global Logistics Reports Record Second Quarter 2021 Results | |
28.07.2021 | Echo Global Logistics : Reports Record Second Quarter 2021 Results | CHICAGO, July 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Echo Global Logistics, Inc. (NASDAQ: ECHO), a leading provider of technology-enabled transportation management services, today reported financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2021.
"Echo... |
03.06.2021 | Echo Global Logistics Named One of the Top 50 Third-Party Logistics Providers by Global Trade | |
25.05.2021 | ECHO GLOBAL LOGISTICS, INC.
LTL Freight Market: Carrier Capacity Update | When procuring transportation services, shippers primarily consider three factors: service, cost, and capacity. While all three factors are in some degree of consideration when freight decisions are being made, capacity is the factor that h... |
19.05.2021 | Echo Global Logistics Launches EchoShip Rewards Program | |
29.04.2021 | Echo Global Logistics to Sponsor "Highway to Hope" Benefit Concert in Support of the St. Christopher Truckers Relief Fund | |
28.04.2021 | Echo Global Logistics Reports Record First Quarter 2021 Results | |
28.04.2021 | ECHO GLOBAL LOGISTICS, INC.
Echo Global Logistics : Strong execution drives numerous quarterly records, including a 45% increase in revenues during the first quarter | Strong execution drives numerous quarterly records, including a 45% increase in revenues during the first quarter
CHICAGO, Apr. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Echo Global Logistics, Inc. (NASDAQ: ECHO), a leading provider of technology-enabled tr... |
18.03.2021 | Echo Global Logistics Receives Three Awards for Exceptional Approach to Recruiting Early Career Talent | |
28.01.2021 | Echo Global Logistics Partners with KeepTruckin to Expand EchoDrive Preferred Rewards Program | |
27.10.2020 | Echo Global Logistics Chief Human Resources Officer Paula Frey Wins Silver Stevie® Award for Women in Business | |
30.09.2020 | Echo Global Logistics Simplifies Online Truckload Booking with Book Now Functionality in EchoDrive® | |
08.03.2018 | Chicago’s strongest startup sector is online marketplaces
The foundations for today’s marketplace platforms
Success breeds success | As an investment leader in Chicago, I get asked about startup trends on a regular basis. Most often the question I’m asked is, “What is the strongest startup sector in Chicago?” |
08.03.2018 | Chicago’s strongest startup sector is online marketplaces like Groupon and OpenTable | As an investment leader in Chicago, I get asked about startup trends on a regular basis. Most often the question I’m asked is, “What is the strongest startup sector in Chicago?”
It’s a hard question because one of Chicago’s core advantages ... |
08.03.2018 | Chicago’s strongest startup sector is online marketplaces like Groupon and OpenTable | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
As an investment leader in Chicago, I get asked a... |
25.09.2017 | Groupon’s billionaire cofounder Eric Lefkofsky just raised $70 million for his new company | Chicago billionaire Eric Lefkofsky has started five companies, none of which would seem to lead him to found a company that’s trying to cure cancer. Yet investors just gave his newest, two-year-old concern, Tempus, $70 million in Series C f... |
23.12.2012 | Lightbank Aims To Change The VC Game As It Expands Its Investments Beyond Chicago | There’s a lot of talk about disruption in the venture capital world. We’ve discussed at length the shift that many VCs are making from simply writing a check to serving as a hands-on, end-to-end service driven by seasoned operators and form... |
07.06.2011 | WordPress.com Adds WordPress, Twitter And Facebook Comments (In That Order) | Following in the footsteps of commenting systems Echo, Disqus and Intense Debate, WordPress.com has launched WordPress, Twitter and Facebook authorization and identity systems for its own commenting platform, in that order. The blog host di... |
15.03.2010 | Groupon founders launch $100M ‘Lightbank’ fund to seed Chicago startups | Hoping to turn Chicago into the technology epicenter of the Midwest, the founders of bulk and discount buying site Groupon have launched a fund called Lightbank to provide seed funding to startups locating in or near the city. Right now, th... |
15.03.2010 | Groupon Directors Establish $100 Million Fund To Invest In The Midwest | Eric Lefkofsky and Brad Keywell, two of Chicago’s best-known tech entrepreneurs, plan to invest as much as $10 million annually in early-stage technology companies through a new fund dubbed Lightbank.
The goal is to provide early-stage star... |
15.03.2010 | Groupon founders launch $100M ‘Lightbank’ fund to seed Chicago startups | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Hoping to turn Chicago into the technology epicen... |
09.12.2009 | Top 10 Real-Time Technologies of 2009 | The real-time web was hot this year and it’s likely to become a standard expectation on sites all around the world next year. We’ve tracked this trend extensively with a face-to-face summit of industry leaders and an 84-page research report... |
16.06.2000 | Echo.com Enters Beta | A new Web site has just popped up on the Internet that provides netizens with music of all kinds from all places. The new site allows anyone to set up a radio station and invite friends to join them in chatting and discussions about their f... |