Technology

In the Delivery Wars, Emerging Tech Provides a Much-Needed Edge

In the Delivery Wars, Emerging Tech Provides a Much-Needed Edge

In the suddenly expansive delivery market and ensuing land grab, the question is: How can retailers remain competitive? The answer lies in technology. Given the cutthroat competition and razor-thin margins, every company will need to differentiate in a similar way, and precision last-mile delivery has quickly become a key differentiator for delivery. Technology is starting to provide the solutions necessary to satisfy the needs of the most exacting of customers.

TEDx Harvard: Where Data is Driving You

TEDx Harvard: Where Data is Driving You

WATCH ASCEND’S TEDx TALK: Where Data is Driving You

It turns out, you’re right - data is driving the world around you. And it’s not going to stop. In this illuminating talk, Dan Conner explores this data-centric evolution and the nurturing needed to thrive in its future.

Interview: Ascend Venture Capital Partner Dan Conner on Fuller Speed Ahead

Ascend Venture Capital partner Dan Conner has made a career of funding and helping build startups. As a venture capitalist himself, Conner shared what he believes every founder should know when seeking to raise capital with FreightWaves CEO Craig Fuller as part of the FreightWavesTV show, "Fuller Speed Ahead."