Kevin Gibbon is the CEO and cofounder of Airhouse, an end-to-end operations and logistics platform for modern e-commerce companies.
Airhouse works with companies to make distribution of their consumer goods products easy. They use a platform that is an all-in-one, cloud-based warehouse that maintains itself, helping direct-to-consumer companies get orders from factory to front-door. This company is informed by Kevin’s previous experience founding Shyp, a verticalized startup tackling the same problem. He raised over $60 million for the company, but it eventually shut down. In this episode, Aaron and Kevin talk about what he learned from Shyp’s failure, the challenges of operating a good distribution center, and the opportunity for DTC brands to expand internationally. Kevin Gibbon’s Challenge: Go set a scary goal and act on it. Connect with Kevin Gibbon
If you liked this interview, check out our episode with 3PL operator Kristy Knichel on how she took her Family Business from $2 Million to $80+ Million.
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2/24/2023 05:03:51 am
It's usually the lessons that we learn from our failures that make us better entrepreneurs. It's a lot easier to understand what not to do when you look at all of your failures, but it can be hard to extract the nuggets of wisdom. That's why we have Kevin Gibbon joining us today to share his stories from business failure which show us how you can avoid making the same mistakes. Here are 58 lessons from business failure w/ Kevin Gibbon!
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