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The startup teaching 30-year-old concrete ERPs to take a credit card
Payra bootstrapped its way into a $200 billion corner of the economy that still runs on paper checks and spreadsheets - then took $15 million to speed it up.
The Guy Who Helped Build Amazon's Bookstore Now Runs a Netflix for Church Kids
Erick Goss left Amazon's e-book empire to build a streaming app that vets every cartoon against a 50-point checklist. Parents pay $10.99 a month so their four-year-olds can watch Bible stories instead of ads.
Yoshi Mobility
Yoshi Mobility is a Nashville-based automotive services company that brings car care to the vehicle instead of making the vehicle come to the shop. What began in 2015 as on-demand, at-home gasoline delivery has grown into a full suite of mobile services: preventative maintenance and tire work, AI-assisted virtual vehicle inspections, and mobile EV charging. Backed by General Motors Ventures, Bridgestone Americas, and ExxonMobil, the company serves fleets, rideshare and car-sharing platforms like Uber and Turo, and Fortune 100 customers across all 50 states.