Drones, Deals & Disruption: Manna's Bobby Healy on Food Delivery’s Next Era

Hosted by Santosh Sankar on May 21, 2025

Show Notes

Highlights from their conversation include:

  • Manna's Mission (1:23)
  • Customer Adoption Rates (4:56)
  • Regulatory Environment (7:54)
  • Scaling Operations (8:38)
  • Regulatory Advice (13:01)
  • Community Engagement Challenges (16:38)
  • Importance of Local Communication (20:59)
  • Impact of Scale on Delivery Economics (24:05)
  • Doordash's Offensive Strategy (27:06)
  • Challenges of U.S. Market Entry (28:10)
  • Future of Drone Delivery (30:21)
  • Evolution of Shopping Behavior (32:20)
  • Future Logistics and Fulfillment Centers (33:24)
  • Final Thoughts and Takeaways (34:33)

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