venture capital
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Maritime
Schulte Group launches VC unit for maritime startups
Schulte Group has launched INNOPORT, a venture capital unit that invests in global maritime startups. “We want to build bridges…
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Business
Why you should be rooting for startups like Uber
Market expert Brian Aoaeh explains why all of us should be rooting for Uber, Lyft and other startups. Read why!
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Digital Supply Chains
Logistics network optimization – why this time is different
In his first FreightWaves article, market expert Brian Aoaeh writes about logistics network optimization. He explains how new technology, venture…
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News
FreightTech investment surges in 2019
The total amount of investment during the first quarter – $1.6 billion – is more than half of the $2.9…
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News
Late stage AV investing to gain market share, says Pitchbook report
Venture investing in autonomous vehicles continues to heat up, and as startups mature expect late stage investing to increase.
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News
At Stifel, freight tech leaders talk valuations, capital flows, and adoption
project44’s Jett McCandless, KeepTruckin’s Ori Franco, Transfix’s Drew McElroy, and Freightos’ Philip von Mecklenburg-Blumenthal were all panelists.
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News
Over-sized cargo marketplace e2log raises seed round with 8VC
The Houston-based startup is run by executives with decades of experience in global logistics, and plans to tackle the oil…
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Economics
Key takeaways from Stifel’s private equity and venture capital panel
Private equity has become the major player in financing the growth of transportation and logistics companies, and venture capital inflows…
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News
FinTech and FreightTech 2019 outlook
The financial tech and freight tech sectors both have a huge addressable market, and both have been traditionally resistant to…
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News
a16z, General Catalyst pour $100M into Samsara at $3.6B valuation
The rapidly growing connected sensor and software company doubled its valuation and positioned for future progress ahead of what could…
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