{"id":49791,"date":"2024-04-09T11:11:46","date_gmt":"2024-04-09T11:11:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thedailyherald.co.uk\/uncategorized\/deal-dive-iron-sheepdog-is-fixing-short-haul-trucking-from-the-bottom-up\/"},"modified":"2024-04-09T11:11:46","modified_gmt":"2024-04-09T11:11:46","slug":"deal-dive-iron-sheepdog-is-fixing-short-haul-trucking-from-the-bottom-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thedailyherald.co.uk\/tech\/deal-dive-iron-sheepdog-is-fixing-short-haul-trucking-from-the-bottom-up\/","title":{"rendered":"Deal Dive: Iron Sheepdog is fixing short-haul trucking from the bottom up"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Will Lawrence, the co-founder and CTO of Iron Sheepdog, likes to say that sometimes building something simple is actually really hard. Building simple-to-use technology for the short-haul trucking industry is Iron Sheepdog\u2019s goal. 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