35 min

#176: The Impact of Emerging Technologies on Traditional European Freight Brokerage Business Models with David Nothacker of sennder The Future of Supply Chain: a Dynamo Ventures Podcast

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During this episode, Santosh is joined by David Nothacker, Co-Founder and CEO of sennder, a company fast forwarding road logistics by leveraging data to create an efficient road freight network by connecting the best shipper experience with a carrier platform that enables trucking companies to run their businesses more profitably and with lower emissions. In this conversation, Santosh and David discuss sennder’s role in connecting large shippers with small trucking firms, the European freight market's evolution, and the impact of COVID-19 and the Ukraine war. He outlines David also talks about sennder’s strategic responses to market changes, including a focus on contracted business and technology adoption for services like fuel cards and a transportation management system, the challenges of data-driven tech in pricing and demand prediction, the importance of acquisitions for growth, the potential of battery electric and autonomous trucks to revolutionize the industry, and more.

During this episode, Santosh is joined by David Nothacker, Co-Founder and CEO of sennder, a company fast forwarding road logistics by leveraging data to create an efficient road freight network by connecting the best shipper experience with a carrier platform that enables trucking companies to run their businesses more profitably and with lower emissions. In this conversation, Santosh and David discuss sennder’s role in connecting large shippers with small trucking firms, the European freight market's evolution, and the impact of COVID-19 and the Ukraine war. He outlines David also talks about sennder’s strategic responses to market changes, including a focus on contracted business and technology adoption for services like fuel cards and a transportation management system, the challenges of data-driven tech in pricing and demand prediction, the importance of acquisitions for growth, the potential of battery electric and autonomous trucks to revolutionize the industry, and more.

35 min