Kimberley Taylor (Loop): Solving South Africa's Logistics Inefficiencies
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In this episode, we’re joined by Kimberley Taylor, Founder and CEO of LOOP, the trailblazing delivery management platform that’s empowering companies across the country to optimise and scale their logistics infrastructure.
What started as a third-year university project in 2015, Loop has since grown to raise meaningful investment, built a team of 21 employees and is supporting big-name clients like Nandos and OneCart, evening helping your Checkers' Sixty60 driver arrive at your door.
We talk about:
- Kim’s formative childhood
- Starting a company in university
- Raising capital and finding the first big client
- Perspective on being a female founder
- The ups (and downs) of scaling too fast
- The company’s exciting prospects
Connect with Kimberley on LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/kimberley-taylor-loop/
Connect with Mathew on LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/mathewmarsden/
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This episode was sponsored by FNB South Africa.
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