Let's Talk Logistics with Matt Silver

24/04/2025 1h 1min Episodio 28
Let's Talk Logistics with Matt Silver

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Episode Synopsis

Matt Silver, built Forager, sold it, and is back with Cargado. This one gets into cross-border freight, near shoring, and what it actually takes to build freight tech. Sharp, honest, and worth a listen.
 
Key Chapters:
(0:00) Introduction and Background
(0:49) Matt Silver's Background and Career at Coyote
(1:23) Founding Forager and Its Evolution
(3:50) Starting Cargado and the Role of Technology
(7:39) Challenges and Insights in Freight Brokerage
(17:05) Building a Tech-Driven Freight Company
(26:28) The Impact of Tariffs and Near shoring
(30:57) US-China Trade Relations and Manufacturing Shifts
(35:48) E-commerce and Supply Chain Adjustments
(41:41) Series A Funding and Business Strategy
(56:43) Building a Successful Team and Business
 
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