Drone Delivery
topic on 4 shows · 5 statements across 5 episodes
the a16z Podcast
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5 statements about Drone Delivery, every show
Robots and drones could eventually cover over 50% of Uber's delivery market
“Those two together we think can cover 50 plus percent of our delivery TAM, so to speak.”
Östberg: Drones could handle 25% of deliveries within 10 years
“It already reached a point where you can actually make it work economically. And in some places regulation is also a part of it. It will take time to scale it. But I think Over time, I know, 25% of delivery could be done by drones, but it might be 10 years, so…”
Friedberg: China's drone delivery market reaches $30 billion annually
“The drone delivery business in China is already thirty billion dollars a year”
Hays: Drone delivery makes sense for pizza, but not for heavy groceries
“The issue with drones is, like, they can't carry, like, that much weight, so, like, ordering your, like, from Whole Foods, your grocery run doesn't make sense, but, like, getting, like, Dominoes, like, absolutely makes sense. And it makes a lot more sense than…”
UPS VP: Medical drone delivery will adopt in developed countries
“Because we think not only is this leapfrogging the road infrastructure In, in Africa and other parts of the less established world, but for the more established world, this becomes potentially a much better urgent delivery of urgent healthcare to patients that…”