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Ariza: A Single Amazon Fulfillment Center Costs Over $100M

Ivan Ariza · Cargamos Does Last Mile Delivery in Mexico, Breaks $12m Revenue, Raising $30m Now · Dec 29, 2021 · at 12:04

Ivan Ariza, founder of Mexican logistics platform Cargamos, explains to Nathan Latka why physical fulfillment infrastructure is highly capital intensive.

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“If you look at Amazon, for example, you're going to find that a single location could cost even more than a hundred billion, a hundred million dollars.”

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“Yes, we are trying to break that number and we are hoping to do in December one, 1.2 million dollars per month.”
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Disclosure
Ariza: Cargamos has raised $12M to $13M to date
“So until now we are raising close to 12, thirteen million dollars.”
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