{"id":1664,"date":"2017-06-19T15:36:08","date_gmt":"2017-06-19T22:36:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.freightera.com\/blog\/?p=1664"},"modified":"2022-11-18T03:36:46","modified_gmt":"2022-11-18T11:36:46","slug":"freightera-wins-logistics-accelerator-placement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.freightera.com\/blog\/freightera-wins-logistics-accelerator-placement\/","title":{"rendered":"Freightera in Plug and Play Logistics Accelerator Selection"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Great news, friends: Freightera wins Plug and Play Logistics Accelerator selection!<\/span><\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Plug and Play Venture&#8217;s renowned Silicon Valley venture fund has selected Freightera as the winner for their \u201cworld\u2019s largest\u201d accelerator program placement. We were invited to present at a private event on June 8th with their Supply Chain &amp; Logistics partners. They are best known for working with Paypal and Dropbox.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.freightera.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Freightera\u2019s vision<\/a> was presented by CEO Eric Beckwitt. In his 4-minute speech, Eric integrated Freightera\u2019s goals to create a unified global marketplace for freight and to sharply reduce both shipping costs and emissions from freight transport.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Partners and attendees on June 8th included senior executives from Walmart, BASF, Maersk, CMA CGM, Union Pacific, Honeywell, Prologis, USPS, DHL, Deutsche Bahn, DB Schenker, Ericsson, Nestle, Panasonic, Colgate-Palmolive, Deutsche Bank, Munich Re, Sony, PSA International, IBM, PepsiCo, Goodyear, Sherwin-Williams, and Daimler, as well as venture capital and angel investors.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1665\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1665\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.freightera.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/plug-n-play-July-8-2017.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1665\" src=\"https:\/\/www.freightera.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/plug-n-play-July-8-2017-300x168.png\" alt=\"Plug and Play Supply Chain &amp; Logistics Selection Day, July 8 2017\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freightera.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/plug-n-play-July-8-2017-300x168.png 300w, https:\/\/www.freightera.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/plug-n-play-July-8-2017.png 630w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1665\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Plug and Play Supply Chain &amp; Logistics Selection Day, July 8, 2017<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Great news, friends: Freightera wins Plug and Play Logistics Accelerator selection! 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