Source: Myra Bari, TECHNICIAN, 4/15/21


Led by NC State alumni Shraddha Rathod and Matthew Simpson, Freshspire is an up-and-coming startup dedicated to connecting wholesale food buyers and suppliers, giving struggling farmers a leg up during the pandemic. Rathod is the founder and CEO of the company, with Simpson being the chief technical officer, joined by vice president of product Ziwa Mukungu.  The startup provides a number of helpful services to farmers, including order and vendor management, online communication tools and detailed data...

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