One of the biggest problems facing founders today is: How do you keep building when the rules don’t stop migrating?
exist TechCrunch Disrupt 2025From October 27-29, we celebrate TechCrunch’s 20th anniversary at Moscone West in San Francisco, we’ll hear it in person at Flexport’s founder and CEO Ryan Petersen. Builder stage.
Why Ryan’s story matters
Since launch Flexport In 2013, Ryan Peterson It has helped over 10,000 companies ship more than $175 billion worth of goods worldwide, raised $2.3 billion and redefined how supply chains are managed in a turbulent, technology-driven era.
But Peterson’s course goes far beyond logistics. After resigning as CEO in 2022, he returned less than a year later to stabilize the ship and draw for the next phase of growth. In the process, he made a keen voice on topics such as tariffs, trade policy and the role of AI in global commerce.
What will you learn
This won’t be theory – it’s a masterclass of toughness and clarity under pressure. Peterson will share:
- How to lead through fluctuations and uncertainties.
- What you need to reset the policy in the midstream.
- How to balance long-term vision with short-term reality.
Don’t miss it
Catch Peterson Live Builder stage Interrupted in 2025. The exact meeting time will be announced soon on the agenda, but believe us – this is what you want to see up close.
Register here Savings up to $668 by September 27.
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