During this episode, Santosh is joined by Madelyn O'Farrell, part of the investment team at Dynamo Ventures. During the conversation, Madelyn shares her unexpected journey into supply chain investment and her decision to join the Dynamo team. Santosh informs the audience that Madelyn will host upcoming episodes focused on AI in freight brokerage, a topic she has researched extensively. The two discuss the early stages of AI adoption, challenges in technology sales to brokers, the importance of data and UI/UX for AI differentiation, and more.
Highlights from their conversation include:
- Madelyn’s Background and Journey to Join Dynamo (0:40)
- The Intersection of AI and Freight Brokerage (2:29)
- Discussion on AI and technology in freight brokerage (5:19)
- Challenges in adopting AI and technology (17:06)
- Differentiation and data advantage (20:12)
- User interface and AI use cases (24:02)
- Final thoughts and takeaways (26:00)
About The Future of Supply Chain
During each episode of The Future of Supply Chain, we sit down with a different entrepreneur, investor, or industry veteran to discuss their story, views on the industry, and how we can collectively build the future of supply chain together. Listen to more episodes at https://www.dynamo.vc/podcasts.
About Dynamo Ventures
Dynamo Ventures is a pre-seed and seed stage fund that invests in supply chain and mobility startups, worldwide.