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EPISODE · Feb 28, 2024 · 52 MIN

Ryan Petersen: Relaunching Convoy; rebuilding Flexport

from WHAT THE TRUCK?!? · host FreightWaves

On episode 686 of WHAT THE TRUCK?!?, Dooner is joined by Flexport founder and CEO Ryan Petersen. Flexport made massive waves last year with the return of Petersen and the acquisition of Convoy’s tech. Today we’ll find out how Petersen’s rebuild of Flexport is coming along and how the company plans to use Convoy to rule the road.  Digital Wildcatters’ Collin McLelland is on a mission to be the premiere news outlet in energy media. We’ll find out how he built his company up from a few microphones on a table to raising $2.5 million from Chuck Yates. Love ’em or hate ’em, more and more fleets are requiring inward-facing dashcams. Netradyne’s Barrett Young talks about the good, the bad and the ugly of dashcams as well as Netradyne’s Safe Driver Apprenticeship Pilot Program. Plus, tragedy at Georgia welcome center; ATM theft; parking lot drama; and moving furniture on motorcycles. Watch on YouTube Visit our sponsor Subscribe to the WTT newsletter Apple Podcasts Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On episode 686 of WHAT THE TRUCK?!?, Dooner is joined by Flexport founder and CEO Ryan Petersen. Flexport made massive waves last year with the return of Petersen and the acquisition of Convoy’s tech. Today we’ll find out how Petersen’s rebuild of Flexport is coming along and how the company plans to use Convoy to rule the road.  Digital Wildcatters’ Collin McLelland is on a mission to be the premiere news outlet in energy media. We’ll find out how he built his company up from a few microphones on a table to raising $2.5 million from Chuck Yates. Love ’em or hate ’em, more and more fleets are requiring inward-facing dashcams. Netradyne’s Barrett Young talks about the good, the bad and the ugly of dashcams as well as Netradyne’s Safe Driver Apprenticeship Pilot Program. Plus, tragedy at Georgia welcome center; ATM theft; parking lot drama; and moving furniture on motorcycles. Watch on YouTube Visit our sponsor Subscribe to the WTT newsletter Apple Podcasts Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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