We are a venture builder supported by the Schmitz Cargobull Group. This gives us the ability to be as agile and innovative as a start-up while being able to access the global network, expertise and 125+ year history of a global market leader of the transport industry.
We ideate, challenge and grow digital business models within the transport and logistics industry to create valuable companies with disrupting ideas.
With access to industry insights and a wide network of industry partners, we create cutting-edge products and ventures from emerging opportunities within logistics.
We increase the odds of success by using an innovation funnel. Eliminating ideas not worth supporting leaves valuable ideas to strive for success.
Always on the run to discover potential challenges within the logistics market.
We define the problem, identify key users and define the market potential: Is it feasible?
Prototypes and validation, using different design methods. In this step we plan and prepare the venture launch.
The product becomes a venture and reach its financial independency.
First product launch (MVP) to gather insights from inicial users and iterate to improve products fast.
We continuously analyze trends and technologies that impact the transport and logistics industry.
In algorithms we trust - for a good reason. Artificial Intelligence is estimated to have a potential value impact of 1.2-2 trillion Euros a year in manufacturing and supply chain alone (Source: McKinsey)
Shared assets become increasingly important as the demand of more flexibility rises. The “shareconomy” allows for a more efficient, demand-driven utilization of available resources.
Leaders in the digital supply chain have more than 40% higher operating margins. To enable the Digital Supply Chain means enabling our partners to be faster, more accurate and more efficient. (Souce:CG)
The Internet of Things empowers smart logistics and impacts the transformation of the transport and logistics industry on a huge scale.
93% of shippers and 98% of third-party logistics firms feel like data-driven decision-making is crucial to supply chain activities. (Source: Council of Supply Chain mAnagement Professionals)
Do you have research insights in one of these fields? Let’s discuss how we can be partners.
CEO, Schmitz Cargobull
Head of Next-Gen Innovation Network, SAP
CEO, Fiege Logistik
Former CIO DHL
Fabian Roberg (GM, Alliance Automotive Group Germany)