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The Startup Building The Future of Last-Mile Transport Using Underground Hyperlogistics w/ Co-Founder Drew Bellcock

Clock Speed with Shamus Madan
Clock Speed with Shamus Madan
Episode • Jun 20, 2022 • 15m
In this episode, Shamus Madan interviews Drew Bellcock about Pipe Dream's vision, operational challenges, and impact on urban congestion. They discuss the company's consumer interface, payment system, failure-proofing methods, and growth strategy. They also talk about the engineering principles guiding Pipe Dream's development.

Imagine receiving your packages from an underground pod in the city traveling at 60 mph to deliver what you ordered in minutes. Today on the MBIT Podcast, Drew Bellcock joins to discuss more on their company PipeDream Labs and how it building the future of last-mile delivery using hyperlogistics.

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Learn More About PipeDream Labs Here: https://i.pipedreamlabs.co/

(0:00) Introduction and guest Drew Bellcock (1:15) Pipe Dream's Vision and Operational Overview (3:33) Operational and Financial Hurdles of Pipe Dream (5:51) Pipe Dream's Impact on Urban Congestion and Expansion Plans (7:32) Pipe Dream's Consumer Interface and Payment System (10:14) Addressing Operational Challenges and Failure Proofing Methods (11:12) Hyper Growth Strategy through Apartment Buildings (13:28) Engineering Principles Guiding Pipe Dream's Development (14:44) Final Thoughts on Pipe Dream and Contact Information (15:16) Episode Wrap Up and Appreciation