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CNBC • Jun 03, 2020

Jeff Bezos Beacon investment is 'personal' and not tied to Amazon: CEO

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Business Insider • Jun 02, 2020

How Logistics Startup Beacon Brought on Jeff Bezos and Eric Schmidt

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Splash 247 • Jun 02, 2020

Jeff Bezos invests in UK digital freight forwarder created by ex-Uber employees

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CNBC • Jun 01, 2020

Amazon's Jeff Bezos buying stake in UK digital startup Beacon

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The Times • Jun 01, 2020

Amazon boss Jeff Bezos joins in UK start-up’s $15m funding round

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This is Money • May 31, 2020

Amazon founder backs British freight logistics firm

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Sky News • May 31, 2020

World’s richest man Jeff Bezos offers Beacon to UK start-up

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Reuters • May 31, 2020

Amazon's Jeff Bezos invests in UK digital freight forwarder Beacon

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CityAM • May 31, 2020

Jeff Bezos takes stake in UK tech startup Beacon

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Beacon’s supply chain visibility and collaboration platform empowers organisations to achieve more efficient, reliable and sustainable supply chains. Our user-friendly solution unifies real-time ocean, air and road freight tracking and emissions data in a single source of truth. A suite of collaboration and analytics tools make it easy to share the latest updates with partners, take swift action to manage risks and generate the insights needed to improve supply chain performance.

Customers including Fever-Tree and Tata Consumer Products are using Beacon to automate global freight tracking, coordinate responses to disruptions, keep customers informed, assess carrier and route performance, monitor carbon emissions and more.

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Fraser Robinson, Beacon Co-Founder & CEO

Fraser Robinson is the Co-Founder & CEO of Beacon, a supply chain visibility and collaboration platform. Prior to starting Beacon, Fraser founded Taggstar and held roles as Head of Business for EMEA at Uber where he led strategy, investments and partnerships and Commercial Director at lastminute.com. Fraser holds a Bachelor of Arts from Princeton University.

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