Trucks VC's Reilly Brennan on picking winners in the 'wild garden' of transportation (Episode 105)

Shift: A podcast about mobility

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4.6 • 37 Ratings

🗓️ 18 July 2021

⏱️ 46 minutes

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The venture capital firm's founding general partner tells why he sees opportunities in "zero-emission entrepreneurship," a growing role for driver monitoring and industrial AV players becoming more attractive targets than robotaxis.

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0:00.0	Shift is brought to you by Sheffler Group.
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0:13.0	Together with our customers, we drive forward-thinking technologies
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0:21.5	To learn more, visit Sheffler. US. Hi everybody.
0:37.0	I'm your host Pete Bigelow.
0:41.0	I'm your host Pete Bigelow.
0:42.0	Hi Pete, hi everybody.
0:43.0	This is Leslie Allen, editor of Shift magazine.
0:46.0	Welcome.
0:47.0	Joining us on the podcast today is our guest, Riley Brennan, general partner at Trucks Venture Capital.
0:52.0	Before we get to Riley though, Leslie, as usual... partner at Trucks Venture Capital.
0:52.8	Before we get to Riley though, Leslie, as usual,
0:55.1	a lot of news in the mobility space this week.
0:58.8	Probably first and foremost, we have another SPAC
1:01.8	and it's a big one.
1:03.0	It certainly is a big one.
1:05.0	Aurora, which is of course Chris Ermson's venture,
1:09.0	this is a self-driving venture that's looking into technology for not only cars but also trucks,
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