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Supply Chain Tech Startups Seek Alternatives as VC Funding Slows
Startups // November 02, 2023

Supply chain technology startups are reportedly facing a challenging environment as venture capital (VC) firms reduce funding for these companies. The decline in investor support, coupled with a weakening freight market, has forced some startups to cut costs, lay off staff and explore alternative survival...

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Maersk: Demand for Shipping Shows No Signs of Potential Recession

August 07, 2024
Contrary to widespread worries about a potential economic slowdown, shipping giant Maersk has reportedly seen no signs of a U.S. recession. Judging by the demand for shipping containers, the amount of goods being stored before delivery or processing, and the number of purchase orders from importers — which are three good indicators of the strength of […]

Supply Chain Tech Startups Seek Alternatives as VC Funding Slows

November 02, 2023
Supply chain technology startups are reportedly facing a challenging environment as venture capital (VC) firms reduce funding for these companies. The decline in investor support, coupled with a weakening freight...