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Future Unicorn🦄 #169: Mothership

Future of Freight

Kenn So

Aug 10, 2022

The Quild Future Unicorn highlights one future of work early-stage startup with statistically significant signals of becoming a unicorn.

Mothership is modernizing the antiquated freight industry by redefining what's possible: ultra reliable same-day delivery, route optimization algorithms, predictive dynamic dispatching, and unprecedented shipment tracking technologies.

Founders: Aaron (CEO), Gregg (CTO)

Signals:

Repeat exited founder
- Aaron founded Beatdeck, a music analytics tool, and Skurt, an on-demand car service
Venture-backed experience
- Gregg was the head of engineering at Skurt
Top university alumni
- Gregg graduated from UC Santa Barbara
Midas list investors
- Benchmark led an unnamed round

Till next time, Kenn