#73 - Meet the Startup Driving the Future With Autonomous Trucks

In this Meet the Startup episode of the Alumni Ventures Tech Optimist Podcast, Laura Bordewieck Rippy interviews Gautam Narang, CEO and co-founder of Gatik, to discuss how the company is revolutionizing middle-mile logistics through autonomous technology. Gautam highlights Gatik’s journey from its founding in 2017 to becoming an industry leader, with achievements like driver-out commercial deliveries for Walmart and partnerships with major brands like Isuzu and Kroger. The episode explores how Gatik's AI-powered trucks optimize supply chains, tackle driver shortages, and redefine safety and scalability in autonomous transportation.

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David Carey
Producer
David Carey
Business Development at Alumni Ventures
Jeannie Masters
Producer
Jeannie Masters
SVP of Communication at Alumni Ventures
Keith Murphy
Producer
Keith Murphy
Director, Video Programs at Alumni Ventures
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Kirsten Bannan
Social Media Manager at Alumni Ventures
Laura Bordewieck Rippy
Guest
Laura Bordewieck Rippy
Board Director and Managing Partner, Green D & Yard & Women's Fund at Alumni Ventures
Shail Highbloom
Producer
Shail Highbloom
Platform (CEO Services) at Alumni Ventures
#73 - Meet the Startup Driving the Future With Autonomous Trucks
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