
Dr. Amara Osei
Founder & CEO, Compass Trade Security

GCPIT connects import/export trading houses, logistics providers, and trade-finance institutions — advancing market access and the partnerships that power global commerce.
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The AI companies our community is championing right now.
Connecting Asian manufacturers with global buyers
Multimodal freight that clears on time, every time
Working capital and letters of credit for cross-border trade
Tariff classification and customs strategy that holds up to audit
Chartering and port agency services across the Mediterranean
Sourcing and distribution along the new Silk Road
What's on
Upcoming summits, meetups, and gatherings for the AI ecosystem.
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eventAccelerate
Accelerators, fellowships, and mentorship for AI founders.
programA 12-week program helping early-stage trade companies go from pilot shipment to first cross-border customers — weekly workshops, a hands-on mentor, and a demo day in front of investors.
programWeekly 1:1 sessions with operators who have built and scaled trade operations. Bring a specific challenge — fundraising, customs, go-to-market — and leave with concrete next steps.
programA 10-week fellowship pairing trade founders with enterprise design partners and real pilot budgets — structured milestones, procurement support, and a path to a paid deployment.
programFour focused weeks to a repeatable market-entry motion for trade companies — sharpen positioning, set pricing, and build a qualified pipeline with weekly operator reviews.
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In conversation
Featured interviews with the founders and operators building AI.
InterviewAmara explains why sanctions screening and audit-ready documentation moved from nice-to-have to table stakes for cross-border sellers.
Dr. Amara Osei · Founder & CEO, Compass Trade Security
InterviewWhy verification and community ranking beat pay-to-win in a global trade marketplace.
Sofia Marchetti · Partner, Northbridge Trade Capital
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The organizations supporting the GCPIT community.

Head of Operations Platform, PortFlow Systems
Speaker and author on practical freight operations.

Partner, Northbridge Trade Capital
Previously founded two logistics-tech startups.

Co-founder & CTO, TradeRoute Analytics
Writes on cost-efficient corridor analytics at scale.

Managing Partner, Lattice Logistics Capital
Former operator; two exits in supply-chain data infrastructure.

General Partner, Foundry Trade Fund
Writes on go-to-market for trade-native products.

Founder & GP, Northstar Trade Seed
Hands-on from first hire through Series A.

Principal Engineer, Vertex Freight Cloud
Speaks on production logistics infrastructure.

VP Compliance Research, Compass Trade Security
Workshop lead on audits and evaluation.

Founder, ClearRoute Customs
Talks on documentation, audits, and cross-border reliability.