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S3 Reverse Logistics: So Hot Right Now! Uber's Head of Grocery & Retail Partnerships Talks Returns Launch & 10 Years of Growth
Third party delivery has gone on a wild ride over the last decade, going from an urban niche to a worldwide must-have. Along the way, the array of items that consumers can get at the push of a button…
S3 AVs' Impact on Cities, Mobility & Delivery
As AVs start to impact everything from traditional ridesharing, to mobility more broadly, to even delivery and city-scale systems, it's time to think about how public and private players can best…
S3 This Fighter Pilot Knows Why Autonomous Machines Shouldn't Settle for Anything Less Than Perfection
There’s nothing worse than an almost perfect machine. If a machine misbehaves consistently, users will know not to trust it. But if it works right 99.9% of the time, by the time it fails, most humans…
S3 How to Build a Winning Coalition for Complete Streets
Los Angeles is many things, but it’s definitely a town where diffuse power structures make it difficult to build political movements. That’s doubly true when you’re asking both local citizens and…
S3 Can NYC Build a Sustainable Mobility Startup Ecosystem? LACI BATWorks' Alex Mitchell Is Leading the Charge
When it comes to sustainable mobility startups, New York City finds itself in a peculiar position. Blessed with a legacy of strong public transit infrastructure, local politicos have crafted an…
S3 Are Rising Insurance Premiums Eating the Mobility Industry Alive?
Some days it feels like insurance is devouring the entire mobility economy, with rising premiums taking down transportation options new and old alike. Auto insurance premiums have jumped a whopping…
S3E1 A Fast Casual Restaurateur's "Love-Hate Relationship" with Delivery
Your favorite podcast — Zag Talk — is back for an all new season. Today we kick things off by chatting with Seth Cohen, Co-Founder of Sweetfin, a 15-unit fast casual restaurant chain focused on poké,…
S2 Can Sustainable Delivery Be a Sustainable Business? Delivery Mates' Kevin Savage Makes the Case
Over the past few months we’ve had the distinct pleasure of digging deep in the world of sustainable delivery: we’ve kicked the tires on the new Honda Fastport, snuck in to Amazon’s NYC equad…
S2 Lyft’s Not Content With Second Place in the Robotaxi Race
As robotaxis race towards becoming a regular part of our mobility landscape, it at first looked like Lyft had no interest in joining the competition, instead letting deep pocked competitors like…
Can Corporations Nudge Workers Towards Greener Commuting Options?
A city can spend all the money in the world on making its streets multi-modal, on transit investments and the like, but if all the jobs are still located out in the burbs, commuters will likely opt…
Senator Scott Wiener Discusses YIMBY's Big Win: SB79
Dense housing and public transit: two great tastes that taste better together. You’d think this classic combo would be a no-brainer, as building mid-rise housing helps with affordability and locating…
S2 Can Portable Benefits Improve Gig Work? With DoorDash's Max Rettig
Managing policy for DoorDash is no mean feat; the globe-spanning 3PD often finds itself interfacing with cities across all sorts of issues: traffic / road safety, merchant relationships, courier…
S2 Getting Ebikes Into the Hands of Hard-Working Couriers
Delivery is tough work, especially in dense, urban environments. Couriers and policymakers often find themselves pulled between competing priorities: cash-strapped workers often don’t have the…
S2 Is Hydrogen Finally the Fuel of the Future? MH2Fund Is Betting on It
Hydrogen is having its moment—not because of hype, but because the economics and demand finally line up. Heavy industry, shipping, and aviation are desperate for clean fuels, governments are throwing…
S2 You Want People That Found Something Secret - Steve Greenfield, Automotive Ventures
On this week’s episode of Zag Talk, I’m joined by Steve Greenfield, General Partner at Automotive Ventures. Steve knows the mobility industry inside and out, having jumped from Manheim, Autotrader…
S2 Risky Opportunities: Why Insurance Is the Most Important Component of Any Mobility Startup
This week on the podcast, we’re joined by Gita Gupta, VP, Director of Emerging Technology and Digital Economies, Global Technology Risk Practice at Lockton, and we go deep on all things risk,…
S2 From the "Arson Box" to Revocable Consent Permits & Equity Capital
If you step out onto a street corner in NYC these days, you’ll instantly notice the city is buzzing with delivery workers: couriers zip across streets and sidewalks — not always quite following…
S2 Seed Strapping The Urban Infrastructure Powering Ecommerce, Delivery & LEVs
From delivery bots, to cargo bikes, scooters and LEVs… our streets have become a hodgepodge of busy little machines, transporting goods and people to their last mile destinations. But keeping those…
S2 You Can't 'Move Fast & Break Things' in Mobility
Startup founders often believe so deeply in the mission of their business that they struggle to see how the world could exist any other way. They adopt a mindset akin to “once my product breaks…
S2 Introducing Zag Talk - Coco's Zach Rash Shares Path to Global Expansion
Your favorite mobility and delivery podcast is back, but with a whole new twist! Jonah Bliss and Greg Lindsay have teamed up with Zag Daily to bring you Zag Talk, bringing you fresh news, in-depth…
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