TechCrunch
JULY 29, 2021
The startup’s fleet of 206 buses, vans and cars is distributed based on specific use cases, placing students who live on busier routes on school buses and sending out cars and vans for others to increase efficiency. The buses previously used were old and owned by the incumbent and have been moved out of the city.
TechCrunch
SEPTEMBER 16, 2021
The company has been a longtime leader in the lost item finder space, offering consumers small devices they can attach to items — like handbags, luggage, bikes, wallets, keys, and more — which can then be tracked using the Tile smartphone app for iOS or Android. “We felt this was the right mix of capital choice for us.”
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TechCrunch
MARCH 29, 2023
He thinks that early use cases may center on customer service, but is certain that more will follow. Every time a big name enters insurance, there is always a mix of skepticism from incumbents and a reminder that change is needed. And their huge customer base could be a competitive edge. That’s a very good question.
TechCrunch
DECEMBER 17, 2020
It plans to use the funding to expand its own technology tools, as well as grow internationally. Spryker’s argument is that by being a newer company (founded in 2018) it has a more up-to-date stack that puts it ahead of older startups and more incumbent players like SAP and Oracle.
TechCrunch
JUNE 24, 2022
As Frederic writes, Amazon trained the system — which currently supports Java, JavaScript and Python — on billions of lines of publicly available open source code and its own codebase, as well as publicly available documentation and code on public forums. .” Reactions have been mixed, Jacquelyn reports.
Y Combinator
JANUARY 21, 2021
In the last few years, incumbents have started to adopt technology to fix inefficiencies, but they’ve focused on tools to streamline individual tasks (e.g., Fragmented supply and demand is a problem for incumbents, but a great opportunity for a digital marketplace. On the supply side of the US freight market, there are 1.6
TechCrunch
NOVEMBER 13, 2022
Banking-as-a-service startup Synctera is partnering with Solvent , a fintech company that is building “affordable financial services” to support those who were previously incarcerated. BNPL player Affirm last week reported mixed financial results. Another example of fintech for good. While its fiscal first quarter revenue of $361.62
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