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Flexport CEO Ryan Petersen on “going big” with $1B funding round, insights from scaling globally, lessons from the pandemic | E1169

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Logistics in Crisis and Interstellar Insights

This chapter examines the possibility of extraterrestrial life while linking it to the practical lessons of logistics learned during the COVID-19 pandemic. It details proactive humanitarian efforts to deliver PPE and essential supplies amidst global challenges and explores the complexities of international relations in trade. The discussion highlights innovative strategies, including transforming passenger planes into cargo carriers, and reflects on the importance of recognizing significant contributions in the logistics and tech sectors.

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