Niche Aviation

PayCargo - Lionel van der Walt

PayCargo is an online payment platform for air cargo. Their platform is disrupting the air freight payment industry. This episode is with Lionel van der Walt, the Global Chief Commercial Officer of PayCargo. If you're interested to learn more about how software is modernising aviation then this is the episode for you.
PayCargo is an online payment platform for air cargo. Their platform is disrupting the air freight payment industry.  This episode is with Lionel van der Walt, the Global Chief Commercial Officer of PayCargo. 

PayCargo has processed over $10 billion and is used by over 12,000 shippers globally. Customers include American Airlines Cargo, DHL, Kuehne + Nagel & Delta Cargo. 

In this episode we talk about:

  • Lionel van der Walt's career
  • Working for IATA in the Caribbean
  • Why Lionel joined PayCargo
  • Why Air Cargo payments needs disrupting
  • How PayCargo is transforming global economies
  • How the pandemic has changed the Air Cargo industry
  • The US payment landscape
  • How PayCargo has accelerated the movement of global cargo. 
  • The benefits of using PayCargo for shippers & carriers. 
  • Raising Venture Capital investment 
  • The challenges of air cargo payments

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PayCargo
Website: https://web.paycargo.com/