EPISODE · Jan 7, 2025 · 1H 23M
Ep. #49: Brad Perling, CEO and Cofounder of Bitfreighter
from The Freight Pod · host Andrew Silver
In this episode, Andrew talks to Brad Perling, CEO and co-founder of Bitfreighter. Brad was an aerospace major waiting to get into air traffic control school when he became an early employee at Calvary Logistics. He says that’s where he got his freight MBA, working up from carrier rep to general manager. Frustrated by the lack of options when it came to EDI technology, this former broker is now building another cost-saving option for integration technology in Bitfreighter, named to FreightWaves’ 2024 FreightTech 25 awards.Andrew and Brad cover:When brokerages should invest in building their own tech versus buying itIf you can build truly differentiated technology without prior brokerage experienceIs EDI dying? Its role in modern logistics and the role Bitfreighter is playingFostering company culture in a remote working environmentThe challenges of bootstrapping a tech business
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In this episode, Andrew talks to Brad Perling, CEO and co-founder of Bitfreighter. Brad was an aerospace major waiting to get into air traffic control school when he became an early employee at Calvary Logistics. He says that’s where he got his freight MBA, working up from carrier rep to general manager. Frustrated by the lack of options when it came to EDI technology, this former broker is now building another cost-saving option for integration technology in Bitfreighter, named to FreightWav...
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Ep. #49: Brad Perling, CEO and Cofounder of Bitfreighter
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