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British startup Isembard lands $9M to reshore manufacturing for critical industries
Geopolitical pressures are accelerating a demand in many countries and regions to reshore -- that is, to redevelop critical industry infrastructure, and
That is a reference to the functionality of MasonOS, that proprietary system that powers Isambard’s plants, which will do “everything from quoting and estimating work to a customer, through to managing our own supply chain, automating scheduling and the prioritization, but also the core manufacturing and how you code the machines themselves,” Fitzgerald said. “When Isambard Kingdom Brunel’s father saw British soldiers returning from the Peninsula War with injured feet due to shoddy footwear suppliers,” the story goes, “he founded a shoe factory.” A former LATAM & Media Editor at The Next Web, startup founder and Sciences Po Paris alum, she’s fluent in multiple languages, including French, English, Spanish and Brazilian Portuguese.
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