On this episode, Santosh talks with a founding member and principal at Prologis Ventures , Earnest Sweat. Earnest discusses how he broke into the venture capital scene, how Prologis is cultivating future investors and entrepreneurs, and the ripple market effects dynamic pricing is creating by producing massive savings within the supply chain markets. The post #25: Breaking into Venture Capital & Solving Enterprise Problems Through Supply Chain with Earnest Sweat appeared first on The Future ...
Jul 11, 2019•34 min
In the “Origins” series, Santosh digs deeper into the stories of the founders, investors, and executives we have on the show. On this episode, we hear from Anshu Prasad from Leaf Logistics . Anshu tells the story of how he got into entrepreneurship, and explains his approach and theory behind team building. The post Origins: Anshu Prasad of Leaf Logistics appeared first on The Future of Supply Chain: A Dynamo Ventures Podcast ....
Jun 27, 2019•25 min
On this episode, Santosh chats with the CEO of Workhound , Max Farrell. Max and Santosh discuss how Workhound is changing the way trucking and logistics companies handle employee retention, plus they share a special announcement. The post #24: Making Workforce Retention Simple with Max Farrell appeared first on The Future of Supply Chain: A Dynamo Ventures Podcast ....
Jun 20, 2019•22 min
*From time to time we’ll re-air a previous episode of the show that our newer audience may have missed.* On this episode, Co Founder & CEO Graham Parker shares how he and the team at Kontainers are leading the charge in completely digitizing the freight forwarding process and changing the industry along the way. The post Re-Air: Digitizing Freight Forwarding with Graham Parker appeared first on The Future of Supply Chain: A Dynamo Ventures Podcast ....
Jun 13, 2019•31 min
On this episode, Santosh chats with Anshu Prasad (CEO at Leaf Logistics ). Together, they discuss how Leaf Logistics is creating predictable shipping models by implementing dynamic contracts, and the effect this has on the freight markets on the whole. The post #23: Dynamic Contracting and Predictable Markets with Anshu Prasad appeared first on The Future of Supply Chain: A Dynamo Ventures Podcast ....
Jun 06, 2019•27 min
Breton Birkhofer, Director of Investments at Prologis Ventures , joins Santosh to discuss the modern warehouse workforce, and how supply chain companies must evolve to attract top talent in the marketplace. The post #22: Innovating The Warehouse Workplace with Breton Birkhofer appeared first on The Future of Supply Chain: A Dynamo Ventures Podcast ....
May 30, 2019•38 min
*From time to time we’ll re-air a previous episode of the show that our newer audience may have missed.* On this episode, Santosh talks with Jason Traff, President and Co-Founder of Shipwell . Jason discusses how they’re using technology to simplify and automate the transport of freight, and what he sees on the horizon for the industry. The post Re-Air: Automating Freight Transport with Jason Traff appeared first on The Future of Supply Chain: A Dynamo Ventures Podcast ....
May 23, 2019•44 min
In the “Origins” series, Santosh digs deeper into the stories of the founders, investors, and executives we have on the show. On this episode, we hear from Sean Henry from Stord . Sean talks about his background and discusses how founders and CEOs should look at hiring a team around themselves. The post Origins: Sean Henry of Stord appeared first on The Future of Supply Chain: A Dynamo Ventures Podcast ....
May 16, 2019•32 min
In the “Origins” series, Santosh digs deeper into the stories of the founders, investors, and executives we have on the show. On this episode, we hear from Michael Loehr from 7percent Ventures . Michael shares his background story, and discusses his challenge (and the benefits) he found when transitioning out of his role as CEO of tiramizoo. The post Origins: Michael Loehr of 7percent Ventures appeared first on The Future of Supply Chain: A Dynamo Ventures Podcast ....
May 09, 2019•29 min
On this episode, Santosh talks with the CEO of Bellhops Moving, Luke Marklin. Luke shares how he’s leveraged the lessons learned from his career with Uber, and how Bellhops is building a gamified marketplace that’s revolutionizing the moving industry. The post #21: Building a Marketplace for Moving with Luke Marklin appeared first on The Future of Supply Chain: A Dynamo Ventures Podcast ....
May 02, 2019•25 min
In the “Origins” series, Santosh digs deeper into the stories of the founders, investors, and executives we have on the show. On this episode, we hear from Shastri Mahadeo from Union Crate . Shastri tells us the story of starting his first business as a teenager, and how those lessons have helped him in building Union Crate. The post Origins: Shastri Mahadeo of Union Crate appeared first on The Future of Supply Chain: A Dynamo Ventures Podcast ....
Apr 25, 2019•13 min
*From time to time we’ll re-air a previous episode of the show that our newer audience may have missed.* This week’s re-air is our conversation with Erik Nieves, CEO of Plus One Robotics . Erik and Santosh talk about industrial automation’s impact on logistics and why the robotic revolution is something to be embraced. The post Re-Air: Industrial Automation Primer with Erik Nieves appeared first on The Future of Supply Chain: A Dynamo Ventures Podcast ....
Apr 18, 2019•43 min
On this episode, Santosh talks with Eric Rempel, CIO of RedWood Logistics . Eric discusses how he got into the Supply Chain Industry, and what he sees in building the future of TMS. The post #20: Talking TMS with Eric Rempel appeared first on The Future of Supply Chain: A Dynamo Ventures Podcast .
Apr 11, 2019•25 min
On this episode, Santosh talks with Julius Koehler, Co-Founder of Sennder . Julius discusses the evolution of the European market as well as some core challenges in serving Euro-based businesses with digital freight forwarding. The post #19: The State of Freight in Europe with Julius Koehler appeared first on The Future of Supply Chain: a Dynamo Podcast ....
Apr 04, 2019•18 min
In this new series, Santosh digs deeper into the stories of the founders, investors, and executives we have on the show. Our first origin story is that of Stefan Seltz Axmacher from Starsky Robotics . Stefan explains how he identified the market need, and the lessons learned in building a world-class team at Starsky.
Mar 28, 2019•16 min
*From time to time we’ll re-air a previous episode of the show that our newer audience may have missed.* This week’s re-air is our conversation with Amari Ruff, Founder of Sudu. On this episode, Santosh and Amari dive into the importance of building a strong and inclusive culture, and how Sudu is disrupting the Supply Chain industry as result. The post Re-Air: Building a Culture That Wins with Amari Ruff appeared first on The Future of Supply Chain: a Dynamo Podcast ....
Mar 21, 2019•39 min
On this episode, Shastri Mahadeo , Founder & CEO of Union Crate sits down with Santosh to discuss his team is building powerful and flexible products to empower the consumer supply chain by leveraging artificial intelligence. The post #18: Empowering the Consumer Supply Chain through AI with Shastri Mahadeo appeared first on The Future of Supply Chain: a Dynamo Podcast ....
Mar 14, 2019•21 min
On this episode, Santosh brings Ty Findley (Vice President at Pritzker Group Venture Capital ) onto the show to talk about why industrial/manufacturing companies are slow to tech adoption, and where Ty sees the new wave heading as part of “Operations 4.0.”
Mar 07, 2019•37 min
On this episode, Santosh talks with Rathna Sharad, Founder and CEO of FlavorCloud . Rathna discusses how she got into the cross-border eCommerce logistics industry, and where she sees the greatest opportunity for innovation.
Feb 28, 2019•23 min
*From time to time we’ll re-air a previous episode of the show that our newer audience may have missed.* This week’s re-air is our conversation with Alan Amling of UPS Ventures. On this episode, we discuss what’s happening in the 3D printing space, and how it will affect transportation and logistics on the whole.
Feb 21, 2019•38 min
On this episode, Associate Investor Robin Dechant from Point Nine Capital sits down with Santosh to discuss how manufacturing startups differ from other SaaS startups in raising capital & selling into legacy-based industries.
Feb 14, 2019•21 min
On this episode, Santosh sits down with the Co-Founder and CEO of Starsky Robotics , Stefan Seltz-Axmacher. Stefan discusses how Starsky is safely building the future of autonomous vehicles and the practical ramifications of such a pursuit.
Feb 07, 2019•33 min
On this episode, Scott Auslund (Chief Supply Chain Officer of Gulf Relay ) talks about the importance of innovation supporting the bottom line, and how companies in the industry evaluate new technology for implementation.
Jan 31, 2019•28 min
On this episode, CEO Jason Provonsha discusses how he transitioned from thriving at a domestic freight forwarder to helping build an international company with the team at Steam Logistics , and what’s ahead for the future of international trade.
Jan 24, 2019•24 min
On this episode, Santosh talks with Ricardo Salgado (Founder & CEO of Loadsmart ) about re-architecting the truckload lifecycle with technology, and how Loadsmart has improved the shipping experience for their customers.
Jan 17, 2019•48 min
On this episode, Santosh talks with Jason Traff, President and Co-Founder of Shipwell . Jason discusses how they’re using technology to simplify and automate the transport of freight, and what he sees on the horizon for the industry.
Jan 10, 2019•44 min
On this episode, Co Founder & CEO Graham Parker shares how he and the team at Kontainers are leading the charge in completely digitizing the freight forwarding process while changing the industry along the way.
Jan 02, 2019•31 min
On this episode, Santosh brings Michael Foster (CIO and CTO at CN ) onto the show to talk about why the freight industry is ripe for innovation, and how Michael and his team are leading the charge at CN.
Dec 19, 2018•42 min
On this episode, Amari Ruff (CoFounder and CEO of Sudu ) joins the show to discuss how he built a career from being homeless for a stretch in his youth to launching three separate startups. Santosh and Amari dive into the importance of building a strong inclusive culture, and how Sudu is disrupting the Supply Chain industry as result.
Dec 13, 2018•39 min
On this episode, Parker Holcomb (CoFounder & CEO of Fraight AI ) joins Santosh on the show to discuss how Parker started Fraight, the role of AI, and building the brokerage of the future.
Dec 06, 2018•46 min
