A VC in Vacationland
Seeking the next gen supply chain technology breakthroughs
recent posts
- PE Buyout Outlook for 2026–Same Old, Same Old?
- The Role of Generative AI in Supply Chain Investment Strategies
- AI’s Impact on Supply Chain Investment Strategies
- The ‘New Normal’ is now the ‘No Normal’ in Supply Chains
- SRR—Sustainability, Resilience, Risk Management: The Latest Supply Chain Buzzwords & Investment Opportunities
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Category: Supply Chain Innovators
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In a post last week, we reviewed the emergence of the newest type of supply chain innovators– LARTE’s–Location Aware Real Time Enterprises. This week, we will look in depth at two emerging players in this field–eCourier and Pizza Pilot. Logispring, one of my investing partners, has just completed funding the international expansion plans of eCourier,…
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No, LARTE is not the latest Starbuck’s drink…but more on that later. Location Aware Real Time Enterprises (coined LARTE by the TechBlog cognoscenti) refer to companies who use GPS, RFID, wireless, among other technologies as an integral component of their business models. Think of FedEx and UPS who use these technologies to optimize pick up…
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A few weeks ago, I posted a note asking where are the supply chain entrepreneurs? In this post, I would like to introduce two innovative supply chain companies– New Vine Logistics and MooBella. They indulge two of my passions–fine wine and fine ice cream. Both have brought significant innovation to industry supply chains. Unfortunately, I…
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Don’t get me wrong, I speak to at least one new supply chain entrepreneur per day. They have interesting ideas in general–for example, everyone at the moment is into some variation on RFID technology. But I started to think about what ideas I am NOT seeing and why they are not coming forward. Note: I…
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