Ryan Petersen
Partner at Founders Fund
Ryan Petersen
Partner at Founders Fund
San Francisco Bay Area
Overview
Work Experience
Founder and Executive Chairman of the Board
2013 - Current
Flexport is a licensed customs brokerage and freight forwarder built around a modern technology stack. Our mission is to fix the user experience in global trade and bring the world free trade through technology. By connecting all the parties involved in complex global trade transactions through a secure data and messaging platform, we're giving every company tools to increase visibiltiy, reliability and control over international shipping. All while lowering the cost of getting goods to customers all over the world.
Partner
2023
Looking to back a generational company
Education
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Latest Articles
A Tale of Two Ports: Automation at Oakland vs Rotterdam
Talks about Technology, Automation and Logistics
The Genius Hack DHL Used to Build a Billion Dollar Business
Talks about DHL, business strategy and logistics industry
Meditations on the emergence of the ideascape and beyond
Talks about evolution of ideas, collective learning and memetic evolution
Out of Control By Design
Talks about radical transparency, workplace democracy and virtual networked business