Feb 08, 2021
Chris Lankford, senior vice president of software engineering at NEXT Trucking, said that business leaders from tech behemoths may not have the right skills for startups in trucking and logistics.
Editor s note: This is the first installment of a two-part series on the impact of Silicon Valley investing in the trucking and logistics sector. This part covers the expanding Big Tech talent pool. The second part will publish next week and cover the learnings from early successes and failures.
The two largest companies in the world, Amazon and Apple, would not have attained their level of success without developing expertise in transport and logistics (T&L).