About Optimal Dynamics
Optimal Dynamics is an AI-powered decision automation platform for trucking and logistics companies, born from over 40 years of optimization research at Princeton University. Its flagship product, CORE.ai, enables truckload carriers and private fleets to automate and optimize strategic, tactical, and real-time operational decisions — including dispatch, load planning, and bid analysis — in a unified platform. The company serves enterprise carriers and targets improved utilization, profitability, and reduced reliance on manual dispatching.
Company details
Funding
Total raised
$95.8M
Last stage
Series C
Investors
Founders
Daniel Powell
Co-founder and CEO of Optimal Dynamics. Prior to founding the company, completed research at the Princeton Laboratory for Energy Systems Analysis (PENSA). Leverages expertise in data and analytics to solve complex logistics challenges.
LinkedInWarren Powell
Co-founder and Chief Innovation Officer at Optimal Dynamics. A Princeton University professor with nearly 40 years of research in computational stochastic optimization, decision-making under uncertainty, with applications in transportation, logistics, and energy.
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