TechCrunch
JUNE 23, 2022
For years, the prevailing narrative for innovation in supply chain has focused on the disruptors: Upstarts that enter the industry with new technologies and business models to displace incumbents. For these industries, digital enablers, rather than disruptors, constitute the next wave of supply chain innovation.
TechCrunch
JANUARY 14, 2021
Sennder competes with large incumbents like Wincanton and CH Robinson, as well as other startups such as OnTrac and Instafreight. 2020 highlighted the value that Sennder’s innovative digital offering brings to the freight industry.”. The European logistics and freight sector has a market size of $427 billion.
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TechCrunch
JANUARY 22, 2021
The key purpose of being end-to-end is to deliver an even better value proposition to consumers relative to incumbent alternatives. Incumbents in these industries are very large and entrenched, but they are legacy players, making them slow to adopt new technology.
TechCrunch
JULY 7, 2021
So he teamed up with former Lyft exec Andrew Woolf to found Coast , a company that is aiming to meet those needs with the mission of becoming “the financial platform for the future of transportation.”. But Simon argues that the companies that sell such cards were founded decades ago with very little innovation since.
Tomasz Tunguz
JULY 13, 2015
Where are founders finding unique opportunities to innovate? The rest of the list controverts the notion that startups and investors pursue only incremental innovations. In addition, founders have raised capital to transform many of the fundamental industries: transportation, hospitality, lending, health insurance, and banking.
Both Sides of the Table
SEPTEMBER 15, 2014
They point out perceived market risks, they might question the management team’s experience, they might worry about regulatory risk or incumbent competitive powers. .” So other partners at the firm might sling mud at your ideas as you go for approval on an investment.
TechCrunch
JUNE 30, 2022
Though logistics and supply chain economics certainly have their share of innovation on the data and services side, the ships and shipping companies themselves have stagnated. Carter noted that Fleetzero is one of relatively few companies attempting to really move the needle in shipping.
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