{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"NC Tweener Talks","title":"Tweener Madness!  Logistics Innovation (Deliveri) vs Bulk Marketing Invitations (InviteJet)","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/acd8d1de\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":3207,"description":"Welcome back to Triangle Tweener Madness, where 8 startups go head-to-head for a $25K investment from the Triangle Tweener Fund! This week, it’s a battle between a logistics platform built for scrappy e-commerce sellers and a surprising new marketing tool using your calendar.Only one can move on to the next round. Let’s meet the contenders.The Contenders🔹 Deliveri (Jason Brown) – A full-service logistics tech stack for small e-commerce businesses shipping across the U.S., Canada, and Latin America. Deliveri helps brands compare rates, insure shipments, automate duties and taxes, and create branded tracking pages—all through a single platform that plugs right into Shopify and other storefronts. 🔹 InviteJet (Brian Watson and Paul Davis) – A marketing platform that lets brands send calendar invites—yes, calendar invites—to their customers as a new way to drive engagement and conversions. With integrations into tools like Klaviyo and Mailchimp, InviteJet is showing strong early traction with e-commerce brands eager for alternatives to crowded inboxes. Key Highlights🎤 Jason’s Pitch (Deliveri)Aims to be the Supabase of e-commerce logistics.Helps early-stage Shopify sellers streamline shipping, returns, insurance, and customs paperwork.Offers discounted rates with major carriers and integrates easily with existing storefronts.Traction: 2000+ shipments pre-launch and a go-to-market partnership with Hello Alice targeting 1.5M small businesses.Challenges: Still pre-launch and entering a crowded space with big players like Shopify and Flexport.🎤 Brian & Paul’s Pitch (InviteJet)Created to solve a problem the founders experienced firsthand—missed time-sensitive e-commerce sales.Converts events like product drops and sales into calendar invites to drive in-the-moment engagement.7M+ invites sent, 35 paying customers, and revenue-per-send metrics that outperform traditional email.Vision: Become the infrastructure for time-based marketing across verticals.Challenges: Educating...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/UEzoK7N1siD9YRaSVBWfZ8B3suSS2aonEIZ5NwBH1Gs/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS80NjBh/YWVhZTA4ZTUyY2Fl/MDdhNzQwZWFhNDI4/MDc3Zi5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}