#154: Launching Manna in the USA with Bobby Healy of Manna Drone Delivery
Hosted by Santosh Sankar on March 15, 2023
Summary
During this episode, Santosh is joined by Bobby Healy for the second time on the show. Bobby is the Founder & CEO of Manna Drone Delivery, a drone delivery company focusing on making lightning-fast suburban deliveries that are affordable, green, and safe. During this conversation, Santosh and Bobby discuss drone delivery technology, the regulatory issues facing the market, food safety questions, the economics of affordability, and more.
Show Notes
Highlights from their conversation include:
- The Manna story (0:19)
- Drone delivery technology today (1:01)
- Actions regulators can take to accelerate drone delivery technology (4:09)
- The ideal environment for drone delivery (7:13)
- Manna’s launch in the U.S. (9:11)
- How Manna differentiates itself in the market (11:24)
- Economics of the drone delivery network (13:47)
- Handling food safety issues (15:59)
- Final thoughts and takeaways (18:33)
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