Rearchitecting the Supply Chain with Ryan Petersen

In this episode, Flexport’s co-CEO and Founder, Ryan Petersen, chats with a16z Growth Editor Das Rush. They start with the question of why Ryan has chosen - of all the problem spaces to work on - improving the resiliency of the supply chain. They cover just how complex the supply chain is in the era of ecommerce, evolving customer expectations, and ultimately how we can rearchitect our supply chain to meet them. Given the holiday shopping coming up, you won’t want to miss this!
Topics Covered:
0:00 - Introduction
1:33 - Why the supply chain?
3:40 - Land and expand
6:47 - The most interesting company?
9:38 - The impact of ecommerce
14:11 - Building resiliency
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Flexport’s website: www.flexport.com/
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Timestamps!
0:00 - Introduction
1:33 - Why the supply chain?
3:40 - Land and expand
6:47 - The most interesting company?
9:38 - The impact of ecommerce
14:11 - Building resiliency

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