BBOXX started selling small solar home systems in Rwanda thirteen years back. It was heady times as several entrepreneurs from the Western world rushed to provide modern electricity to millions of customers in Africa . The industry soon attracted enormous global investor interest.
Like all hype cycles, reality dawned as some of these companies collapsed.
Listen to this podcast with Christopher Baker-Brian of the BBOXX , a company which has lived to tell the tale.
Sections In these 35 minutes we discuss:
The storms the company has come through. How the applications of the pay as you go technology has expanded ?
How many things have been solved but the problem of local currency debt has not been ?
Host Name : Sanjoy Sanyal, Founder Regain Paradise
New Ventures Website www.regainparadise.org
Guest Name : Christopher Baker-Brian
Co-founder and MD Product Division
Guests Website and contact
details. @cbakerbrian
https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrisbakerbrian/