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SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders

Look Back: FlockFreight Grows 400% YoY, 500k Pallets Shipped, Still Shy of $1b Valuation

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders

Nathan Latka

Ceo, Entrepreneurs, Founders, Software, Business, Entrepreneurship, Saas, Startups

4.6683 Ratings

🗓️ 6 September 2022

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Summary

Transform the freight industry.

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0:00.0

If you're shipping 500,000 pallets per year, charging two,

0:02.4

that puts you like at a million in revenue per year.

0:04.3

There's no way you're doing a million in revenue per year.

0:07.0

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0:45.6

Hello everyone. My guest today is Orrin Zislanski. He has logistics and innovation running

0:50.8

through his veins. He followed his parents' footsteps who created their own freight

0:54.3

forwarder after years with Foreman's van line. He found that his own 100 truck fleet at age 20

0:59.1

providing white glove freight service through the U.S. and Canada. Next came sole source,

1:03.4

Orrin's first brokerage, which services major clients like Whole Foods and opened his eyes to the

1:07.1

unnecessary complications and inefficiencies of L-to-L shipping.

1:11.4

Lauren, you ready to take us to the top?

1:13.1

I am. Thanks for having me.

1:14.2

So through all this experience, you've now built flock freight. Let's start with a tease there

1:18.9

and then get more of your history. What's flock freight doing today?

1:22.0

We create what we call shared truckloads or algorithmic carpooling. So it's a little complicated thing

1:28.0

to think of. But if you had four pallets of commercially manufactured goods and you're in LA and you

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