Let's Talk Logistics with Matt Silver

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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