by Jesper E. Thomsen | Nov 12, 2020 | Business, Digital, Logistics
I have agreed to be part of Rainmaking Transport’s Ocean Venture Alliance along with a number of industry people. This should be quite interesting and has the support of Singapore’s SEEDS Capital as well as a number of industry heavy weights. Read more...
by Jesper E. Thomsen | Oct 22, 2020 | Logistics, Software
Net Feasa have chosen to use crowd funding to get to the next stage with their IoTPass solution. Crowd funding is , of course, nothing new, but is not that common in the B2B space. It does offer a number of advantages as your backers are more than just...
by Jesper E. Thomsen | Jun 26, 2020 | Digital, Logistics, Software
After having been on Arviem’s Advisory Board for a couple of years, I was asked to join Arviem’s board and naturally accepted. Fortunately, the shareholders agreed at the Annual Shareholders meeting (which had been postponed two months due to Covid-19)....
by Jesper E. Thomsen | Jun 15, 2020 | Business, Logistics, Software
The new logo for Kontainers has been revealed, as the media have been commenting on the acquisition. The coverage has ranged from the usual industry sources as well as the more general media, such as The Chronicle Live. Most have been using the press release sent out,...
by Jesper E. Thomsen | Jun 11, 2020 | Business, Logistics, Software
It has just been announced that Descartes has acquired Kontainers. The press release gives the obvious reasons, but I know that the two founders, Graham and Charlie, set out to change the industry, and I honestly don’t think there is a better place for...
by Jesper E. Thomsen | Mar 22, 2020 | Digital, Logistics, Transformation
CB Insights has done an analysis of the impact of the outbreak of Covid-19 private funding, which in particular impacts startups. The bad news Unsurprisingly, the bad news is that it is going to go down, and based on experience from previous outbreaks, especially Asia...