# Startups and the Circular Economy | Startup Hustle Podcast

May 7, 2021

Garry Cooper, CEO and cofounder of Rheaply met with Matt Decoursey and Matt Watson, hosts of the Startup Hustle podcast and discussed how a cart in a university laboratory was the genesis for Rheaply, how we are targeting the $630 billion of underutilized US asset capacity, the future of the [circular economy](https://rheaply.com/circular-economy), the importance of market place dynamics and gamification design principles to their product, how he thinks about customer feedback and shipping product, and much more!

## Startup Hustle Podcast: Startups and the Circular Economy

Listen to this episode of [Startup Hustle](https://carbotnic.com/rheaply) below or wherever you stream podcasts.

Startups and the Circular Economy - Startup Hustle | Spotify

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