Braden DiCristofano and Joe Lynch discuss RocketFuel: Fintech for fulfillment. Braden is the Co-founder and CEO of Launch Fulfillment and RocketFuel, two high-growth companies transforming the logistics and fintech landscapes.

About Braden DiCristofano

Braden DiCristofano is the Co-founder and CEO of Launch Fulfillment and RocketFuel, two high-growth companies transforming the logistics and fintech landscapes. Raised in Pleasant Grove, Utah, he served a two-year mission in Jacksonville, Florida, before attending Ensign College. Braden began his career in sales, gaining nine years of experience in sales and leadership—skills that laid the foundation for his entrepreneurial ventures. At Launch Fulfillment, he leads a tech-driven logistics company focused on premium, scalable fulfillment solutions for ecommerce brands. Through RocketFuel, he’s addressing one of the industry’s biggest challenges: cash flow. By integrating fintech with fulfillment operations, RocketFuel helps merchants unlock working capital and streamline growth. Braden’s leadership is defined by strategic vision, operational rigor, and a relentless focus on solving real-world problems for modern ecommerce businesses. His mission is clear: build industry-defining platforms that power sustainable growth across the logistics and financial ecosystems.

About Launch Fulfillment

Launch Fulfillment Inc. operates as a premier third-party logistics (3PL) provider, offering comprehensive ecommerce fulfillment services that empower businesses to scale their operations without needing significant infrastructure investments. Recognized as the 10th fastest-growing logistics company on the 2024 Inc. 5000 list, its smart warehousing and 3PL fulfillment solutions enable same-day order processing, streamlined Amazon FBA prep services, and a robust global shipping network that virtually guarantees on-time delivery. The company takes a technology-driven approach, featuring real-time inventory tracking integrated with over 150 ecommerce platforms. Specialized offerings include subscription box fulfillment, custom kitting and assembly, and eco-friendly packaging solutions for D2C brands. By leveraging its cloud-based software and automated shipping rate optimization, clients can experience up to a 40% reduction in shipping costs while maintaining seamless omnichannel fulfillment capabilities for both B2B and retail distribution channels. Key performance indicators for Launch Fulfillment include a 99.998% accuracy rating and a 98.2% on-time delivery dispatch for B2C orders. It maintains fulfillment locations in Utah, Kentucky, and the U.K., and operates with 7-day-a-week fulfillment, reflecting its commitment to efficiency and client success.

About RocketFuel Parcel Recharge

RocketFuel Parcel Recharge helps 3PL providers and Fulfillment Centers address cash flow challenges by offering innovative solutions that ensure consistent revenue streams. Through automated parcel auditing, RocketFuel keeps 3PLs whole on the back end, identifying discrepancies and securing that money. This approach not only provides 3PLs with the cash flow and solutions needed for continued growth, but it also enhances the experience for the brands they serve.

Key Takeaways: RocketFuel: Fintech for Fulfillment

• Braden DiCristofano and Joe Lynch discuss RocketFuel: Fintech for fulfillment.
• Braden is the Co-founder and CEO of Launch Fulfillment and RocketFuel, two high-growth companies transforming the logistics and fintech landscapes.
• Global Ecommerce Powerhouse: Launch Fulfillment provides end-to-end ecommerce fulfillment, from secure, climate-controlled warehouses to rapid worldwide shipping, driving your business forward.
• Streamlined Logistics, Effortless Growth: Launch Fulfillment's proven four-step process—from manufacturer receipt to advanced warehousing, seamless platform integration, and precise pick, pack, and ship—ensures products reach customers efficiently, every time.
• Scale Your Brand, Your Way: Launch Fulfillment offers flexible solutions, including Amazon FBA prep, intricate subscription box fulfillment, custom kitting, and eco-friendly packaging, all designed to grow with your brand.
• Strategic Locations, Unmatched Reach: With facilities in Utah, Kentucky, and the UK, Launch Fulfillment establishes a powerful global presence, providing strategic advantages and expansive reach for diverse ecommerce operations.
• The advantages of working with RocketFuel, the fintech solution for fulfillment companies:
• Optimizes 3PL Cash Flow: RocketFuel offers a modern solution for Third-Party Logistics (3PL) providers. Its "rechargeable" metering system enables customer prepayments, eliminating 3PL capital outlays and ensuring consistent cash flow.
• Automates Revenue Enhancement: The platform automates parcel auditing to recover lost revenue from adjustments and facilitates easy rate markups. This allows 3PLs to customize shipping rates and maximize profitability across all carriers.
• Seamless Integration and Analytics: RocketFuel integrates with over 40 WMS, OMS, and shipping systems, ensuring smooth operations. It also provides vital analytics for both 3PLs and their customers, aiding growth.
• Proven, Industry-Specific Solution: Developed from a 3PL's own experience, RocketFuel addresses common challenges like late payments. It has processed millions of shipments, significantly boosting cash flow for users, demonstrating its commitment to 3PL financial success.

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