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🗞️ As of the time of writing, The Trump Administration has paused most country-specific tariffs for 90 days while increasing tariffs on Chinese imports to 125%, aiming to encourage trade negotiations with over 75 countries. Countries like Canada and Mexico will still face certain sector-specific tariffs, including 25% duties on non-USMCA-compliant goods, and most countries still face the baseline 10% tariff. https://lnkd.in/eAUQn-A #TariffPause #TradeNegotiations #GlobalTradePolicy

🎙️ During this episode, Santosh is joined by Graham Scott, Vice President of Procurement at Jabil, a global manufacturing solutions provider that designs, produces, and delivers a wide range of electronic products and supply chain services for industries including healthcare, automotive, aerospace, and consumer electronics. Santosh and Graham explore the evolving landscape of supply chains, focusing on electronics manufacturing and semiconductors, and much more. Check it out 👇🏼 https://lnkd.in/eFztgzcx #SupplyChainInsights #ElectronicsManufacturing #Semiconductors

🗞️ Heavily reliant on the auto industry, Michigan is bracing for significant economic disruption due to President Trump's newly imposed tariffs. Automakers are stockpiling imported components, negotiating price increases, and considering production shifts back to the US; although these moves often come with reduced job gains due to automation. https://lnkd.in/eAUQn-A #MichiganEconomy #AutoIndustryImpact #TariffEffects

New week-over-week data reveals just how dynamic booking trends across China, Canada & Mexico are right now. 🇨🇳 China to US After peaking at 107K TEUs the week of March 10, bookings have now settled at a 2-week average of 64K TEUs. 🇨🇦 Canada Imports A steady decline continues with a -7% drop two weeks ago followed by a sharper -21% dip last week. 🇲🇽 Mexico Imports Bookings rebounded the week of April 7, jumping +13.47% after a steep -38.19% drop the prior week. Powered by Vizion’s TradeView platform, this data gives an early look at upstream changes before they show up at ports. Want to see how these shifts impact your supply chain? Reach out to us. #supplychain #globaltrade #bookingtrends #tariffs #TradeView

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Come work with us at Dynamo! Inspired by the “Founder’s Associate” that acts as the right-hand to CEOs in growing startups, we're looking for someone who can tackle fund operations, LP relations, content efforts, and more. This is a great role for someone early in their career who is looking to break into venture. For more detail, see the link in the comments!

The supply chain is documented via contracts and the teams that steward those contracts haven't had the tools they deserve... till now. The team at Dynamo Ventures and I are excited to support Antonio and Jake on their mission to bring AI tools to procurement and sourcing professionals starting with their contract management AI. This is just the beginning - we were getting pumped last week hearing them talk about the features dropping in the next few weeks. Onward! ⚡👊🏽 #wearedynamo

🚨 COLD CALLING HERO WANTED 🚨 (or someone crazy enough to want to become one) I built Bonx because I was tired of hearing manufacturers say, “ERP is a nightmare.” So we built the first no-code, AI-powered ERP that doesn’t require tears, consultants, or years of your life to implement. Now… we need someone to shout that from the rooftops (well, phones). 🎯 We're hiring our Founding SDR. This isn’t just any SDR role. It’s the SDR role that could make your future VC-backable. You’ll: - Call CEOs and COOs of real-world industrial companies - Sell a product that actually makes their life 10x better - Get coached by a founder who still picks up the phone himself - Work from our beautiful Paris office (yes, we have good coffee and sometimes bad jokes) 🎁 What you get: - A €54k package - A rocketship startup backed by Dynamo Ventures, Lakestar, Kima Ventures, OSS Ventures, Prequel Ventures & more... - A real shot at career acceleration - Be one of the first members of one of the most ambitious projects in Europe at the moment: create the new leader in manufacturing ERP software 💀 What you don’t get: - A boring job. - A “just send emails and wait” culture. We’re building a top-tier sales culture that’s as ambitious as it is fun. And remember, your 100,000 cold calls away from greatness.