With deep expertise in enterprise software and technology, particularly supply chain, healthcare, fintech, and edtech, Derek brings a new perspective to Progress Partners, leveraging his broad network of relationships with corporates and equity investors along with mid-market M&A and capital-raising experience honed over 30 years in technology investment banking. Prior to joining Progress Partners, Derek was co-founder and Managing Director of Ion Partners LLC, a boutique investment banking firm that provides M&A and capital-raising advice to emerging technology companies.
When it comes to fulfilling e-commerce orders, the shortest distance between two points is often the toughest to traverse.
The technology exists today, but it’s not yet used widely. We’re still years away from it being broadly adopted, to [analyzing] very granular data.