Meet FreightTech’s latest unicorn: project44 — WTT

On today’s episode, Dooner and guest co-host Kaylee Nix are talking to project44’s CEO / founder Jett McCandless to talk about their latest funding round that values the company at $1.2 billion.

Plus, containergeddon, chip shortages squeeze gaming, drone delivery, and tech that provides driver pay transparency.

They’re joined by special guests Jett McCandless, founder / CEO, project44; Steve Ferriera, founder / CEO, Ocean Audit Inc; Ed Fienga, COO, Deuce Drone; Walter Heil, Senior Vice President, Locus

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