Founders in Arms

Trade Wars & Supply Chain Disruptions: Ryan Petersen on Navigating the 145% China Tariffs


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In this episode of Founders in Arms, Immad Akhund and Raj Suri speak with Ryan Petersen, co-founder and CEO of Flexport, about the recent implementation of 104% tariffs on Chinese imports.

Ryan shares insights on how businesses are responding to this trade crisis, strategies for supply chain adaptation, and the broader implications for US-China commerce.

The conversation explores how Flexport is helping customers navigate these challenges, the economic impact of protectionist policies, and Ryan's personal journey as a founder.

From global trade dynamics to startup leadership wisdom, this episode offers valuable perspective on managing through economic uncertainty.

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Founders in ArmsBy Immad Akhund and Rajat Suri

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