Season 1 · Episode 61
#61: Lidia Yan CEO and Co-Founder of NEXT Trucking
Leaders in Supply Chain and Logistics Podcast · Radu Palamariu
November 13, 201944m 14s
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Show Notes
Lidia Yan the CEO and Co-Founder of NEXT Trucking. NEXT is venture-backed by investors including Sequoia Capital and Brookfield Ventures. In January 2019, we closed $97M in Series C funding, bringing them to $125M in total funding.
Discover more details here.
Some of the highlights of the episode:
- NEXT - the APPLE of trucking
- How NEXT achieved profitability in their first year
- Rapid scaling from 100 to more than 200 employees
- How it is to be a female in a male-dominated industry
- The USD60 billion DRAYAGE market
- Work for a cause, not for applause and seek respect not attention because it lasts longer.
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Topics
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