Ryder
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- Florida, USA
- Sectors
- Logistics, Transportation, Supply Chain Management
Former Convoy CEO Dan Lewis Launches Stealth Startup Focused on AI Infrastructure and Supply Chain Intelligence
Dan Lewis, former CEO of Convoy, has launched a stealth startup aimed at developing AI infrastructure and enhancing supply chain intelligence.
Flexport Sells Convoy Technology to DAT Freight & Analytics for Approximately $250 Million in 2024
Flexport announced it is selling Convoy's freight marketplace technology to DAT Freight & Analytics for around $250 million, after acquiring Convoy in 2022 following its shutdown. DAT, part of Roper Technologies, will operate the marketplace, expanding its freight-matching network in North America.
Convoy Co-Founder Grant Goodale Joins Ryder as Chief Product and Technology Officer
Grant Goodale, co-founder and former CTO of Convoy, has joined Ryder as chief product and technology officer, marking his return to the trucking industry. Additionally, Seattle startups Shipium and Graham & Walker announced key leadership hires with Geoff Tamman named CFO and Ryan Hughes as chief of staff, respectively.
Pipe17 Raises $17.5M Series A and Hires Kelly Goetsch as First COO to Boost E-commerce Logistics Platform
Seattle-based e-commerce logistics startup Pipe17 raised a $15.5 million Series A round, later increasing it to $17.5 million, and hired Kelly Goetsch as its first COO to support its AI-driven platform managing various e-commerce operations. Since launching in 2019, Pipe17 has raised $27 million and serves clients including Allbirds, UPS, and FedEx.
Chris Bee Joins AI Email Startup Superhuman as CTO; Getty Images Founder Departs Board; Xbox Veteran Larry Hryb Joins Unity
Chris Bee, formerly CTO at Lessen, has joined AI email startup Superhuman as CTO to help expand its enterprise offerings, while several other tech executives changed roles across Pacific Northwest companies. Notably, Getty Images founder Jonathan Klein left the board, and Xbox veteran Larry Hryb joined Unity as director of community.
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Grant Goodale Executive, Chief Product and Technology Officer