The Dynamo Show: a Dynamo Ventures Podcast

Highlights from their conversation include:Overview of TIHC & Nolan Transportation Group (0:23)How Drew got into the world of supply chain (1:13)Recent challenges trucking companies are facing (2:14)Best practices carriers should employ to combat the tough market (4:18)Solutions for the driver shortage (7:47)Ways technology can recruit the next generation of drivers (11:24)Opportunities with nearshoring (14:58)Advice to those entering the supply chain space (19:55)How Drew stays grounded (22:42)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/ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Highlights from their conversation include:The Manna story (0:19)Drone delivery technology today (1:01)Actions regulators can take to accelerate drone delivery technology (4:09)The ideal environment for drone delivery (7:13)Manna’s launch in the U.S. (9:11)How Manna differentiates itself in the market (11:24)Economics of the drone delivery network (13:47)Handling food safety issues (15:59)Final thoughts and takeaways (18:33)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/ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Highlights from their conversation include:Avi’s MIT computer science background and how the trucking industry drew him in (1:10)The decision to have Maven’s home base in Pittsburgh (3:46)Building a cloud-based platform that integrates with all areas of a trucking company (8:43)Measurable transformation in use cases (14:53)Focusing on the driver’s experience (19:14)Comparing the value of unified, integrated platforms with unbundled programs (21:48)How the role of the driver evolve in the near future (26:26)Founded in 2014, Maven Machines positions itself as the leading fleet management technology provider for trucking companies. Find out more at https://mavenmachines.com/about/About The Future of Supply Chain:During each episode of The Future of Supply Chain, we sit down with a different entrepreneur, investor, or industry veteran to discuss their story, views on the industry, and how we can collectively build the future of supply chain together. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Highlights from their conversation include:What is MacroFab? (1:01)MacroFab’s future plans after acquiring Series C funding (3:04)Misha’s journey into supply chain logistics (5:10)Addressing the emerging trend of reshoring (8:26)Will Mexico become North America’s manufacturing floor? (12:03)The world of manufacturing electronics (14:28)Nearshoring’s impact on national security and the economy (19:35)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/ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Highlights from their conversation include:The genesis behind SpringTime Ventures (0:53)Making the move to Supply Chain investing (6:09)Exciting investment opportunities in 2023 (9:31)Investments in Paccurare and Blue Cargo (12:33)Business Building Advice as a Seed Investor (17:44)Common mistakes founders make in seed stage (20:06)Investing in people and teams, not just a business (22:40)Rapid-fire questions (26:20)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/ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Highlights from their conversation include:An introduction to Quuppa and Tom’s background and role at the company (1:09)The evolution beyond passive RFIDs in Real-Time Locating (5:26)How listening mode works for Quuppa’s locators and how it differs from beaconing (12:35)Tracking assets and building processes around that (17:07)A reference of location tracking technologies (22:30)Use cases of Quuppa customers (29:00)The future of an open tag ecosystem (31:25)Quuppa helps companies achieve more with location across all industries. Find out more at https://quuppa.com/applications/use-cases/About The Future of Supply Chain:During each episode of The Future of Supply Chain, we sit down with a different entrepreneur, investor, or industry veteran to discuss their story, views on the industry, and how we can collectively build the future of supply chain together. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Highlights from their conversation include:Introducing the panel (0:42)Recapping Manifest (1:49)Where is supply chain today? (5:09)What’s the lasting impact of COVID on the supply chain? (8:28)Then and Now for Supply Chain Logistics (17:19)What are the hot and hype trends in 2023? (30:40)How the valuation of companies will change in the future (36:06)Rapid fire questions for the panel to wrap up (40:52)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/ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Highlights from their conversation include:What o9 is building in the space (0:24)Stanton’s journey into supply chain sustainability (2:10)How does the o9 digital brain work for companies (4:42)How the platform manages data (7:21)o9’s commitment to sustainability (10:32)Data points that help companies become more sustainable (14:16)The government’s role in sustainability (19:14)Advice for companies looking to pursue more sustainability (23:28)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/. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Highlights from their conversation include:What Activant Capital is building in the space (0:22)David’s journey to VC and supply chain (1:43)Every company becoming a supply chain company (4:25)What’s exciting in supply chain in 2023? (7:23)Last mile logistics (10:15)Where should businesses invest in technology in the future (14:09)Sustainability in supply chain (16:05)Combatting the challenges of raising capital (17:39)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/. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Highlights from their conversation include:What is Factored Quality? (0:27)How Prince got into the world of supply chain (1:44)What should people know about the quality control function in supply chain? (4:05)How Factored provides streamlined solutions for high-level brands (6:41)The data set of suppliers that Factored is building (12:56)How nearshoring impacts business (14:59)How Prince sells in today’s market? (19:13)Pivots made during the startup journey (23:04)What would Prince be building in supply chain if he wasn’t in QC? (28:31)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/ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.