Erik Hersman
11 Podcast Episodes
Powering Africa with Bitcoin Mining with Erik Hersman & Marshall Long
Powering Africa with Bitcoin Mining with Erik Hersman & Marshall Long
“There’s a new way to think about this as a new paradigm for energy in Africa, you bundle the mini-grids and the Bitcoin... Read more
23 Jun 2023
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1hr 13mins
How Bitcoin Unlocks Last Mile Energy with Erik Hersman of Gridless
How Bitcoin Unlocks Last Mile Energy with Erik Hersman of Gridless
Erik Hersman is the CEO of Gridless, a bitcoin mining company that leverages bitcoin production to make mini grids and l... Read more
11 Apr 2023
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52mins
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How Bitcoin Can Expand the Grid in Africa with Erik Hersman
How Bitcoin Can Expand the Grid in Africa with Erik Hersman
“There’s 600 million people in Africa that don’t have access to electricity. That’s a lot. That’s two-thirds of the worl... Read more
18 Jan 2023
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1hr 12mins
Erik Hersman: The White African
Erik Hersman: The White African
Erik Hersman, co-founder and CEO of BRCK (a 'backup generator for the internet'), technologist, investor, writer, Marine... Read more
5 Apr 2021
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40mins
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BRCK.COM Co-founder, Erik Hersman on boredom, new words for failure (Ep. 13)
BRCK.COM Co-founder, Erik Hersman on boredom, new words for failure (Ep. 13)
In this fascinating conversation, I talk with Erik Hersman, the co-founder of BRCK.COM, iHub and Ushahidi about: Innova... Read more
2 Jul 2020
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50mins
Ep 28: Erik Hersman Pt 3 - Be all in or don't be at all...
Ep 28: Erik Hersman Pt 3 - Be all in or don't be at all...
It ends here. Well not really. Erik Hersman on what is now, and what will be the next thing he works on. And the other i... Read more
11 Mar 2020
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22mins
Ep 27: Erik Hersman Pt 2 - Lesson 1; how to run the world from a coffee shop.
Ep 27: Erik Hersman Pt 2 - Lesson 1; how to run the world from a coffee shop.
How do you sit with yourself when the product you thought about in the forest, that was coded overnight for starters, ha... Read more
4 Mar 2020
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38mins
Ep 26: Erik Hersman Pt 1 - Chocolate. Brooms. Bikes. Tech. Same thing really..
Ep 26: Erik Hersman Pt 1 - Chocolate. Brooms. Bikes. Tech. Same thing really..
A big part of the African tech scene was ignited by stories. Many of these stories were synonymous with ambition, advent... Read more
2 Mar 2020
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43mins
Erik Hersman | It’s Possible To Do Hard Things In Difficult Places
Erik Hersman | It’s Possible To Do Hard Things In Difficult Places
The man leading BRCK, a team of dedicated individuals trying to connect Africa to the internet. BRCK is a rugged wireles... Read more
12 Jan 2020
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18mins
FIP 111: Hardware entrepreneurs 3/3 - Creating a modem-cum-router device aimed at solving last-mile connectivity issues in Africa, with Erik Hersman
FIP 111: Hardware entrepreneurs 3/3 - Creating a modem-cum-router device aimed at solving last-mile connectivity issues in Africa, with Erik Hersman
This is part three of a 3-part series on invention-based entrepreneurs, supported by The Lemelson Foundation. The series... Read more
26 Jun 2019
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49mins
