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Autonomous trucking will complement Fleeting by increasing final-mile driver demand
“Autonomous
does not
Pretty much affect our business, as a matter of fact, and complement our business, because trucking companies are, will be looking to hire a lot of part-time drivers to drive these truck off the ramps to their final destination.”
Carriers spend $15K to hire drivers who quit within 30 days
“Companies are spending 15 K to hire a driver, and they come to find out that driver quit in 30 days.”
Laguerre: Fleeting charges $43/hour, pays drivers $27/hour, keeping 30% margin
“We charge our customers 43 dollars per hour, we pay our drivers 27 dollars per hour, and fleeting keeps a 30% margin.”
Yin: Hustle Fund offers $25K check for Fleeting on previous SAFE
“Well, I mean, if you would have me, I would be in for 25 K on that same safe.”
Laguerre: Elizabeth Yin invested $100K in Fleeting's second round
“The second round, she put a hundred K.”
Sheil Mohnot passes on Fleeting due to stealth trucking startup conflict
“I'm invested in a company that is probably too adjacent to what you're doing. It's a stealth company, so I can't talk too much about it, but part of what they do is a income guarantee for truck drivers. So they pay you, and then they kind of manage your life. …”
Elizabeth Yin's viral tweet storm brought Fleeting an extra $80K-$90K
“From that tweet, I'll say probably another maybe, maybe 80, 90 K came from her tweet alone.”
Laguerre: Fleeting does $82k MRR with 32% month-over-month growth
“We are doing about 82 K in monthly recurring revenue with a 32% more of a month growth.”
Laguerre: Fleeting to raise $250K on Republic for truck drivers
“So what we're doing is we are going to take 250 K from Republic, and the reason for that is, We want to give truck drivers an early opportunity to invest in a company. So we're gonna do 250,000 on, on, on Republic”
Charles Hudson passes on Fleeting due to navigation startup portfolio conflict
“So I have an investment in a trucking navigation company that I'm sitting here listening. I'm like, it's either very complimentary or like very competitive. And I can't sort that out. And I really liked your answer on autonomous. And if I did not have a confli…”
Muccio: Fleeting's monthly revenue jumped from $82K to $146K in January 2020
“His business grew from 82 K in monthly revenue in December to a 146 K by January, twenty-twenty.”
Laguerre: Fleeting's essentials clients tripled daily driver demand during COVID
“From the three existing customers that we had that already kind of specialized in these essentials, they're going from taking five to seven drivers per day to about 15 to 20 drivers per day.”
Bittner: Passes on Fleeting institutional round, backs Republic campaign with $1K
“Unfortunately, I'm gonna pass. The industry is just, it's very big. It's very complicated. It's very competitive. I don't understand it enough to make a big bet on any one player. However, if I could write like a thousand dollar check into your Republic campai…”