Month: April 2022

[ad_1] “Investors are pouring money into Latin America’s logistics and shipping businesses, ”our former colleague Jon Shieber wrote in 2019. But a pandemic later, amid unrest over gasoline prices across the globe, it’s time for a revisit. Nowports (YC W19) is a good starting point for comparison. In February 2019, the Mexican startup was just […]

[ad_1] The manufacturing segment is booming with opportunity, specifically in post-pandemic times. Not surprisingly, more and more entrepreneurs are making a beeline to capitalize on the boom. But it also translates into daunting competition in the industry. You can also expect the road to be challenging because of supply chain disruptions. But these concerns should […]

[ad_1] The concept of IT support outsourcing is not a new one, it has been around for years. Companies of all sizes collaborate with experts to keep their tech systems up and running seamlessly. The best thing about this model is that businesses can save costs on hiring, training, and maintaining in-house support staff. Yet […]

[ad_1] While investors research what cryptocurrency is and how to trade in it. They pay a lot of attention to knowing about different coins or tokens and their performance and utility. However, they sometimes miss an important question – how to store bitcoin with Coin Culture? Unlike a bank account or an investment through a […]

[ad_1] The most sophisticated AI systems today are capable of impressive feats, from directing cars through city streets to writing human-like prose. But they share a common bottleneck: hardware. Developing systems on the bleeding edge often requires a huge amount of computing power. For example, creating DeepMind’s protein structure-predicting AlphaFold took a cluster of hundreds […]

[ad_1] Over on TC +, I just launched a new series called Pitch Deck Teardowns! Astute readers may already have figured out what that is all about: You submit a pitch deck and we share it with our readers, highlighting things that are awesome, making suggestions for improvements, and celebrating the fun, innovative, and surprising […]

[ad_1] Last month, I wrote about Minut and its $ 14 million Series B round, an investment that closed in December. Today, we are sharing the pitch deck the company used to raise the round, led by Almaz Capital. What does Minut do? The startup has built a privacy-forward hardware solution that helps Airbnb hosts […]

[ad_1] BlocPower founder Donnel Baird grew up in the Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood of Brooklyn in the 1980s. The area was so poor that buildings often lacked decent heating systems. People would turn on the stove or use electric heaters to compensate for ineffective central heating. It wasn’t safe or efficient, but it was reality for many […]