#149: How Every Company Becomes a Logistics Company in the Future with David Yang of Activant Capital

Hosted by Santosh Sankar on January 25, 2023

Summary

During this episode, Santosh is joined by David Yang, Partner at Activant Capital, a global investment firm that partners with high-growth companies that transform commerce infrastructure. In this conversation, Santosh and David discuss supply chain startups, last-mile logistics, technological investments in the space, and more.

Show Notes

Highlights from their conversation include:

  • What Activant Capital is building in the space (0:22)
  • David’s journey to VC and supply chain (1:43)
  • Every company becoming a supply chain company (4:25)
  • What’s exciting in supply chain in 2023? (7:23)
  • Last mile logistics (10:15)
  • Where should businesses invest in technology in the future (14:09)
  • Sustainability in supply chain (16:05)
  • Combatting the challenges of raising capital (17:39)

Dynamo is a VC firm led by supply chain and mobility specialists that focus on seed-stage, enterprise startups.

Find out more at: https://www.dynamo.vc/.

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