Video: Marketplaces and the flywheel at Splash Spring

Ronny Kerr · May 28, 2016 · Short URL: https://vator.tv/n/45ca

At Vator Splash Spring, CEO-founders from SpotHero, Vinted, and Trucker Path discuss supply/demand

At our Vator Splash Spring event earlier this month, Ezra Roizen (Managing Director, Vator Investment Club) led a panel session with the CEOs and founders of marketplace companies, including Mark Lawrence (co-founder and CEO, SpotHero), Justas Janauskas (Founder and CEO, Vinted), and Ivan Tsybaev (Founder and CEO, Trucker Path).

Among other things, the panel discussed which comes first in a marketplace: supply or demand?

Thanks to our amazing top-tier Splash Spring 2016 sponsors: KPMGJavelin Venture PartnersSAP Startup Focus ProgramBread and ButterKapor Center for Social ImpactLyftAvison YoungTubemogulWendel Rosen and Dictionary.com.

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Freight Transportation Marketplace

Trucker Path is a platform that helps carriers to find truckloads on a smartphone easily, and connects shippers or brokers with the right carriers. Recognized by industry leaders and the media, Trucker Path is known as the most popular and useful app for American truckers, since it also provides crowdsourced navigational assistance to professional truck drivers and has 100,000+ active users (carriers) with 20%+ month-to-month growth.

More information:

http://techcrunch.com/2015/03/05/trucker-path-raises-1-5m-from-renren-to-help-truckers-truck-better/#0y7JbI:bhxy

https://angel.co/trucker-path/activity#press