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Trump tariff’s swift impacts, from Flexport CEO Ryan Petersen┃StrictlyVC SF

Flexport’s business is built on supply chains, and the new tariffs the U.S. is placing upon its trading partners have plunged international trade into chaos. Its founder and CEO Ryan Petersen joined TechCrunch Editor-in-Chief Connie Loizos for a StrictlyVC conversation on the ins and outs of the tariffs’ impact, the industry’s reaction and why Petersen…

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Flexport’s business is built on supply chains, and the new tariffs the U.S. is placing upon its trading partners have plunged international trade into chaos. Its founder and CEO Ryan Petersen joined TechCrunch Editor-in-Chief Connie Loizos for a StrictlyVC conversation on the ins and outs of the tariffs’ impact, the industry’s reaction and why Petersen still sees long-term opportunity in global trade.

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  1. @kathyh635

    April 4, 2025 at 5:44 pm

    So how do VCs who supported Trump feel now???

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  2. @gtleshow

    April 8, 2025 at 11:46 pm

    Ryan nails it

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