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Re-Air: Why Global Supply Chain Continues to Thrive with Ryan Petersen of Flexport
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Highlights from their conversation include:
- The transition back to CEO and managing company changes (1:23)
- Acquisition of Shopify Logistics and Convoy (3:41)
- Focus on profitability and going public (10:15)
- The culture of velocity (11:13)
- Building trust and transparency (12:10)
- Focus, quality, and cost discipline (14:02)
- User experience for importers and exporters vs. freight forwarders (22:29)
- Supply chain start-ups and the importance of return on invested capital (23:47)
- The endurance of supply chain and the value of technology in the industry (28:33)
- The importance of network effects (33:37)
- The value of automation in global logistics (38:57)
- Optimizing ship routing in freight forwarding (42:55)
- Machine learning and reducing cancellation rates (45:51)
- Nearshoring and diversification of manufacturing (48:28)
- The Mississippi River network for container shipping (55:46)
- Potential impacts and topics for 2024 (57:00)
Dynamo is a VC firm led by supply chain and mobility specialists that focus on seed-stage, enterprise startups.
Find out more at: https://www.dynamo.vc/
295 episodes
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Manage episode 478566881 series 2980876
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Highlights from their conversation include:
- The transition back to CEO and managing company changes (1:23)
- Acquisition of Shopify Logistics and Convoy (3:41)
- Focus on profitability and going public (10:15)
- The culture of velocity (11:13)
- Building trust and transparency (12:10)
- Focus, quality, and cost discipline (14:02)
- User experience for importers and exporters vs. freight forwarders (22:29)
- Supply chain start-ups and the importance of return on invested capital (23:47)
- The endurance of supply chain and the value of technology in the industry (28:33)
- The importance of network effects (33:37)
- The value of automation in global logistics (38:57)
- Optimizing ship routing in freight forwarding (42:55)
- Machine learning and reducing cancellation rates (45:51)
- Nearshoring and diversification of manufacturing (48:28)
- The Mississippi River network for container shipping (55:46)
- Potential impacts and topics for 2024 (57:00)
Dynamo is a VC firm led by supply chain and mobility specialists that focus on seed-stage, enterprise startups.
Find out more at: https://www.dynamo.vc/
295 episodes
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