Patrick was named a 2015 Thiel Fellow. The Fellowship awards young entrepreneurs $100,000 grants to stop out of college and instead build a potentially game changing technology, company, or nonprofit organization.

Patrick is co-founder and CTO of Foxtrot Systems, a logistics software platform that helps distributors execute better last-mile deliveries. Foxtrot uses traffic and weather information, in-house route-optimization algorithms, and machine learning to boost customers’ fleets’ efficiency and delivery success.

You can find the press release here with more info.

Patrick Coughran CdeP 2012