Published on: 2025-04-22 19:00:00
is editor-in-chief of The Verge, host of the Decoder podcast , and co-host of The Vergecast On today’s episode of Decoder, we’re talking tariffs and trade wars. One of the ways I’ve been trying to sort out the chaos of this moment is by talking to the people behind the software that actually runs our global trade systems. We got a lot of notes from listeners who really appreciated our episode with Altana’s Evan Smith, which laid out how data from his supply chain systems illustrated where manu
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-04-25 20:01:11
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-05-10 03:43:28
At 11 a.m. in California last Thursday, the day after President Donald Trump declared sweeping new tariffs under what he dubbed “Liberation Day,” Ryan Petersen was live on camera, fielding questions from a virtual room packed with more than 2,300 anxious customers. The founder and CEO of Flexport, a now 12-year-old global logistics and customs brokerage firm, had spent the previous night studying the fine print himself, preparing to explain a dizzying new reality for U.S. importers. “We broke o
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-05-12 19:51:41
Flexport’s business is built on supply chains, and the new tariffs the U.S. is placing upon its trading partners have plunged international trade into chaos. Flexport founder and CEO Ryan Petersen joined TechCrunch Editor in Chief Connie Loizos for a StrictlyVC conversation on the ins and outs of the tariffs’ impact, the industry’s reaction, and why Petersen still sees longterm opportunity in global trade.
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-13 02:58:34
Creating a startup that competes with your former employer can be risky. Apple, for example, once sued a former chip design executive who founded his own chip startup in a case that was dropped in 2023. A recent case involving logistics unicorn Flexport and a new competitor formed by two former employees sheds light on those risks. Flexport is suing the pair alleging that they stole thousands of its documents along with its source code to create their own rival startup, Freightmate AI. Both s
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-14 10:00:00
Freight forwarding and logistics company Flexport is rolling out a suite of new products and features, many of which use AI, in what the company says will be the first in a series of semi-annual announcements of this kind. If that sounds similar to Airbnb’s approach to seasonal product announcements, that’s because it was the inspiration for Flexport’s new approach. “Brian Chesky told me to do it,” Flexport founder Ryan Petersen said in an interview, referring to Airbnb’s CEO. “He gave this gr
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-14 10:00:00
Freight forwarding and logistics company Flexport is rolling out a suite of new products and features, many of which use AI, in what the company says will be the first in a series of semi-annual announcements of this kind. If that sounds similar to Airbnb’s approach to seasonal product announcements, that’s because it was the inspiration for Flexport’s new approach. “Brian Chesky told me to do it,” Flexport founder Ryan Petersen said in an interview, referring to Airbnb’s CEO. “He gave this gr
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