Pros to Know: How Digital Wallets Keep Freight Moving

Atif Siddiqi, CEO and founder of Branch, details how closing up inefficiencies in delay in payment processing is necessary in the resilience of supply chains.

April 26, 2022

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Closing up inefficiencies in delay in payment processing is a must in keeping the supply chain moving, according to Atif Siddiqi, CEO and founder of Branch and one of this year's Pros to Know winners.

"Whether they're W2 employees or 1099 contractors, we teamed up with companies in the supply chain to power faster, more reliable payment and carrier-first financial services," he adds.

Here's how digital wallets help keep freight moving.

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