Patrick Hull
Patrick Hull (born June 8, 1966)[3] is an American entrepreneur based in Richmond, Virginia.[4][5] He is known for founding Getloaded.com.[6] He has revolutionized the logistics with the freight matching service for long-haul truck drivers.[7][8]
Patrick Hull | |
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Born | |
Died | January 2, 2021 |
Nationality | American |
Other names | Pat Hull |
Years active | 1998–present |
Known for | Getloaded.com[1][2] |
Website | phullholdings |
Career
According to the Richmond Times-Dispatch, Hull was adopted at birth by John and Marianne Hull. In 1980, he started Cayman Inc while he was studying construction management at Virginia Tech.[9] In 2009, he founded The Hull Foundation, which distributed gifts and stuffs to various humanitarian causes.[10][11] Later in 2010, he founded Richmond Unite, which supported dozens of charities.[12] In December, 2012 he joined as a contributor at Forbes.[13][14]
In 2008, Getloaded.com was selected to participate in Virginia's VALET Program.[15][16]
Institutional positions
References
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- JOHN REID, BLACKWELL. "Serial entrepreneur Pat Hull focuses on technology startups". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Retrieved 10 April 2017.
- Sinclair, Melissa Scott. "Board Games With Branson: Guess Who Won?". Style Weekly. Retrieved 13 April 2017.
- "An Accidental Entrepreneur". Forbes. Retrieved 10 April 2017.
- "Trucker Path opens beta testing of truckload freight marketplace". Commercial Carrier Journal. 7 July 2015. Retrieved 10 April 2017.
- "Technology turning truck drivers into sustainable, smarter players, experts say – DC Velocity". DC VELOCITY. Retrieved 10 April 2017.
- "Capital City". Richmond Magazine. 10 December 2013. Retrieved 13 April 2017.
- "Local entrepreneur donates $20,000 to UnBoundRVA". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Retrieved 10 April 2017.
- "Take two: Entrepreneur donates second $20000 to UnBoundRVA". PressDisplay.com. Retrieved 10 April 2017.
- "Premier Gets Some Star Power". Richmond BizSense. Archived from the original on 13 April 2017. Retrieved 10 April 2017.
- "Patrick Hull - Lessons From An Entrepreneurial Life". Forbes. Retrieved 10 April 2017.
- "Qualities of Successful Entrepreneurs". Forbes. Retrieved 10 April 2017.
- "Virginia Economic Development Partnership". YesVirginia. Retrieved 13 April 2017.
- "DeGennaro heads Future Committee - Chesterfield Observer". Chesterfield Observer. Retrieved 13 April 2017.
- "Pat Hull - Angelist". AngelList. Retrieved 10 April 2017.
- Bihani, Ekta (1 April 2016). "The Entrepreneurship Bug might bite you on Accident". The Hacker Street. Retrieved 13 April 2017.
- Sinclair, Melissa Scott. "Board Games With Branson: Guess Who Won?". Style Weekly. Retrieved 10 April 2017.
- "Who We Are & Reputation Management for Freight Professionals". ScoopMonkey. Retrieved 10 April 2017.