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#SupplyChainTech: What is Supply Chain Technology, and Why is it the Biggest Investment Opportunity of Our Lifetime?
What is #SupplyChainTech, and why is it the biggest investment opportunity of our lifetime. An early-stage supply chain tech venture capitalist’s perspective.
#WorkInProgress: Why I Am Building An Early Stage Supply Chain Innovation & Technology Rolling Fund
An early-stage supply chain technology venture capital fund manager explains the personal motivation that drives his work.
The World is a Supply Chain
Originally published at www.refashiond.com on Friday, October 18, 2019. Note: 3,749 Words, 14 Minutes Reading Time Authors: Brian Laung Aoaeh, CFA, and Lisa Morales-Hellebo The world is a supply chain. It’s that simple. But what does that really mean? Whether we like it or not, current economic, political, social, and technology trends will compel more people to […]
#ProofPoints: An Ending + A Beginning
Acknowledgement #1: I am grateful to Tayo Akinyemi for suggesting that I write this essay, and for reading and critiquing previous drafts. I am grateful to Kange Kaneene, Christian McKenzie, Christine Mendonça, and Lisa Morales-Hellebo for reading and critiquing previous drafts. Their comments and observations helped to greatly improve the final product. Any errors are […]
Reflections After Reaching a Significant Milestone as an Early-Stage VC: Field Notes From an Improbable Story
Note: I first published a version of this post on Medium. I keep this picture to remind me how far I have come. It was taken while I was in secondary school at St. Francis Xavier Junior Seminary in Wa, in the Upper West Region of Ghana. I am the boy in the blue t-shirt. […]
Towards Connected Platforms & Ecosystems in Logistics Technology – Creating Customer Value
An early-stage supply chain technology venture capitalist argues for connected platforms and ecosystems in logistics technology as a means to create more customer value than is currently possible.
Why We Invested: Stimulus
The team at REFASHIOND Ventures explains why the fund invested in Stimulus, a relationship management and intelligence platform for corporate sourcing and procurement teams.
Towards A Partnership Model for Family Offices and Emerging Venture Firm Managers (#SupplyChainTech #FOinVC Focus)
We examine why Family Offices seeking exposure to early-stage technology venture capital should partner with emerging venture capital firms. We propose a partnership model rather than the narrative in the media that pushes outright rivalry. We outline 9 different approaches by which family offices can engage with the community of emerging venture fund managers. We feature commentary from practitioners. This report is uniquely deeply researched and is meant for senior decision makers at family offices in any part of the world seeking some help as they try to make sense of large volumes of sometimes contradictory and confusing information that is difficult to synthesize. and distil into actionable conclusions.
Fujitsu Applies Quantum-Inspired Optimization Services in Supply Chain Logistics
Fujitsu and Hamburg Port Authority announce a milestone in the use of quantum-inspired algorithms to solve port congestion problems.
Commentary: Rolling Funds on AngelList Are The Best Way For Accredited Individual Investors to Start Investing in Venture Capital Funds
An emerging venture capital fund manager examines criticisms of AngelList’s Rolling Funds product and offers an exhaustive and thorough explanation about why investors should hold judgement.