#16: The Apple of trucking - with Lidia Yan CEO of NEXT

Lidia Yan the CEO and Co-Founder of NEXT Trucking. NEXT is venture-backed by investors including Sequoia Capital and Brookfield Ventures. In January 2019, we closed $97M in Series C funding, bringing them to $125M in total funding.

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Some of the highlights of the episode:

• NEXT - the APPLE of trucking
• How NEXT achieved profitability in their first year
• Rapid scaling from 100 to more than 200 employees
• How it is to be a female in a male-dominated industry
• The USD60 billion DRAYAGE market
• Work for a cause, not for applause and seek respect not attention because it lasts longer. 

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