US' GXO partners with Sente Foundry to accelerate logistics innovation

17 May '22

2 min read

Pic: GXO Logistics

GXO Logistics, world’s largest pure-play contract logistics provider, has partnered with Sente Foundry, a global startup investment and innovation platform that brings corporations, public institutions and investors together to discover high-potential technology startups with ideas and scalable solutions that can help solve greatest supply chain challenges.

“Our partnership with Sente reflects our ongoing commitment to providing our customers with cutting-edge automated solutions that increase safety, productivity, accuracy and scalability,” said Sandeep Sakharkar, chief information officer, GXO. “We look forward to working with Sente to identify innovators around the world that are using emerging technologies to develop game-changing solutions to make logistics a competitive advantage.”

During the year-long collaboration, Sente will conduct a global search for and evaluation of the world’s most promising technology-focused startups. The start-ups will be selected specifically for their potential to help GXO meet its strategic priorities, including accelerating warehouse innovation for customers that are increasingly looking to automate their logistics operations.

“We’re excited by this opportunity to connect GXO with startups with scalable groundbreaking ideas. Today’s logistics challenges are increasingly complex, and GXO has led the way globally with creative solutions, innovation and collaboration. We’re inspired by GXO’s mission to realise logistics at full potential and we look forward to helping the company achieve even greater success,” Sente COO Gerod Carfantan, leader of Sente’s supply chain and transportation domain, said.

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