The Future of Supply Chain: a Dynamo Ventures Podcast

The Future of Supply Chain: a Dynamo Podcast
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The Future of Supply Chain: a Dynamo Ventures Podcast

On 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.

  1. HACE 3 DÍAS

    #197: The Essential Role of Supply Chains in Disaster Recovery with Kathy Fulton of American Logistics Aid Network

    During this episode, Santosh is joined by Kathy Fulton, Executive Director at American Logistics Aid Network (ALAN), an organization that helps non-profits find the logistics equipment, expertise, and services they need. In this conversation, Santosh and Kathy delve into disaster recovery logistics, emphasizing the crucial role of supply chains in responding to natural disasters like hurricanes and tornadoes. Kathy explains ALAN's mission to enhance disaster relief by leveraging commercial logistics practices. She shares her journey into disaster logistics, the phases of disaster recovery, and the importance of resilience and collaboration among businesses and volunteers. The episode underscores the need for preparedness and effective supply chain management in disaster scenarios, and so much more.

    24 min

  2. 11 DIC

    #196: Surprises and Opportunities in Supply Chain Investing with Zach Fredericks of Primary Venture Partners

    During this episode, Santosh is joined by Zach Fredericks, Principal at Primary Venture Partners, an early-stage VC firm that focuses on B2B SaaS, fintech, health, devtools, built world, and supply chain. In this conversation, Santosh and Zach discuss Zach’s unexpected entry into supply chain and venture capital, detailing his experiences at Loadsmart and BlackRock. The discussion highlights the pandemic's impact on supply chains, emphasizing the need for resilience and adaptable solutions. Zach underscores the importance of decision intelligence and data interoperability, predicting a shift from EDI to APIs. He also discusses investment trends, advocating for near-shoring and expressing optimism about the trucking industry's future. The episode offers valuable insights into supply chain innovation and investment opportunities and so much more!

    27 min

  3. 4 DIC

    #195: Putting an End to Spreadsheets with Alex Yaseen of Parabola

    During this episode, Santosh is joined by Alex Yaseen, Founder and CEO of Parabola, the spreadsheet alternative where you combine the data running throughout your company and create automated processes. In this conversation, Santosh and Alex discuss the limitations of traditional spreadsheets in data management and how Parabola offers a collaborative, user-friendly platform for non-technical users. Alex explains how Parabola automates repetitive tasks, integrates various data sources, and enhances collaboration, thereby addressing common issues like data silos and version control. The episode underscores the importance of robust data infrastructure for leveraging AI and machine learning, highlighting Parabola's role in streamlining supply chain operations, and so much more.

    33 min

  4. 27 NOV

    Re-Air: Exploring Investment and Impact of AI in the Supply Chain Sector with Steve Sloane of Menlo Ventures

    From time to time, we’ll re-air a previous episode of the show that our newer audience may have missed. During this episode, Santosh is joined by Steve Sloane, Partner at Menlo Ventures, a Bay Area venture capital firm that invests early stage across consumer, enterprise, and healthcare technologies. During this conversation, Santosh and Steve discuss all things AI and supply chain investment. Steve shares his background in mechanical engineering and robotics and how he became interested in supply chain investing. They discuss the growing interest in applying AI to white-collar work environments and the challenges of capital efficiency in building and scaling products. They also explore the use of generative AI in internal operations, the importance of profitability and scalable growth models in the robotics sector, and more.

    24 min

  5. 20 NOV

    #194: How AI and Telematics are Revolutionizing Fleet Safety with Adam Lang of Netradyne

    During this episode, Santosh is joined by Adam Lang, Director, Customer Advisory Services at Netradyne, a company looking to improve road and driver safety through the development of revolutionary technology. In this conversation, Santosh and Adam discuss fleet safety and how Netradyne is using AI-driven camera solutions, which enhances safety in the trucking industry. Adam shares his journey from human services to transportation, emphasizing the importance of ongoing driver training and the benefits of technology for coaching and exoneration. The episode also addresses challenges in unionized fleets, the need for transparency with drivers, best practices for implementing telematics solutions, improving safety culture and driver behavior, and more.

    31 min

  6. 13 NOV

    #193: Re-Skilling the Workforce: The Key to Unlocking the Future of U.S. Semiconductor Manufacturing with Matthew Putman of Nanotronics

    During this episode, Santosh is joined by Matthew Putman, Co-Founder and CEO of Nanotronics, a company providing customized solutions for automated optical inspection, process control, and security. During the conversation, Santosh and Matthew explore the current state and future of semiconductor manufacturing in the U.S., emphasizing the challenges and opportunities. Matthew shares his unique journey from a background in theater and music to leading innovations in semiconductor manufacturing. Key topics include the implications of the CHIPS Act, the concept of "cube fabs," the importance of reskilling the workforce, the transformative role of AI in manufacturing, the need for creativity and adaptability in the industry, and so much more.

    31 min

  7. 6 NOV

    #192: Election Impacts on Nearshoring, Competition, Resilience, and the Global Economy with Peter Goodman of The New York Times

    During this episode, Santosh is joined by Peter Goodman, Global Economic Correspondent for The New York Times. They explore the intricate relationship between supply chain dynamics, global economic trends, and geopolitical tensions, especially post-COVID-19. The two also discuss the impact of the U.S. elections on the global economy. Peter discusses his book, "How the World Ran Out of Everything," highlighting supply chain vulnerabilities and the backlash against globalization. Key themes include the shift towards nearshoring, the balance between efficiency and resilience, and the potential roles of India and Mexico in future manufacturing. The episode underscores the importance of technological innovation and inclusive economic growth.

    30 min

  8. 30 OCT

    Re-Air: The Use of AI in Automating the Middle Mile with Apeksha Kumavat of Gatik

    From time to time, we’ll re-air a previous episode of the show that our newer audience may have missed. During this episode, Santosh is joined by Apeksha Kumavat, the Co-Founder and Chief Engineer at Gatik, a company leading the way in autonomous middle-mile delivery. During this episode Santosh and Apeksha discuss the intersection of AI and supply chain, Gatik's vision of bringing autonomous technology to the logistics sector, the hype surrounding AI and its limitations, the challenges of maintaining explainability in models with transformer networks, the importance of considering the specific application and its tolerance for inaccuracies, and more.

    29 min
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On 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.

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