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TuSimple is laying the groundwork for a coast-to-coast autonomous trucking network

The Verge

The company will start by building on its existing partnership with UPS hauling cargo for it between Phoenix and Tucson, Arizona, adding cities in Texas like El Paso, Dallas, Houston, and San Antonio. coast-to-coast autonomous trucking network.

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Via competitor RideCo raises $16M to expand on-demand transit software

TechCrunch

Cities like San Antonio, Los Angeles and, most recently, Las Vegas, have used these capabilities to address access to first- and last-mile transportation, a common problem in most cities that are still mainly run by fixed-route transit systems. “Take San Antonio, for example,” Gururajan told TechCrunch.

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Unlocking The Power Of A Donor Thank You: Feeding America’s Approach

Bloomerang

For example, he recently visited the San Antonio Food Bank located in San Antonio, TX. Feeding America , originally founded in 1979 as a faith-based organization, is headquartered in Chicago, IL, a central hub of the food industry. It’s popular ,” Aaron shared. It’s popular ,” Aaron shared.

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Melbourne-based mobile ordering platform Mr Yum lands $65M led by Tiger Global

TechCrunch

Other participants in the round included Commerce VC, VU Venture Partners, Atlassian co-founder Scott Farquhar and Kim Jackson through Skip Capital, San Antonio Spurs player Patty Mills and music group Rüfüs Du Sol. Returning investors included TEN13 and AirTree.

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Kodiak Robotics is moving autonomous freight for Ceva Logistics

TechCrunch

.” The tech behind autonomous driving systems is ready or near-ready for public road deployment, and most industry experts believe freight will be autonomy’s first commercial application at scale. As a result, partnerships with logistics companies, shippers and carriers are becoming a land grab in the industry.

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Peer-to-Peer Fundraising and the Infectious (In a Good Way) AFP Conference

NonProfit Hub

Or, maybe more fittingly since it’s in San Antonio, we’ve concluded there must be something in the water. Finally, keep an eye on industry trends for anything else you might be missing. There’s most definitely something in the air here at the AFP International Conference on Fundraising. Next, monitor constituent behaviors.

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Austin’s Will Hurley on the city’s incredible tech rise

TechCrunch

Even Intel halted construction of its new office building at Fifth and San Antonio St. It is targeting applications in the aerospace, energy, finance and pharmaceuticals industries. Austin got hit hard. A lot of Internet businesses bit the dust like Furniture.com, DrKoop.com, Garden.com and more. Image source: Errich Petersen.

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