The Fourth Industrial Revolution has the potential to disrupt businesses of today drastically. How are exponential technologies shifting the business landscape?...
S2 E2 - Life after an electric vehicle and a Tesla power wall
Andreas Cambitsis is the CEO of Business Science Corporation. He’s previously worked as a strategy consultant for the Boston based Monitor group before co-founding the Cyest Corporation (now the holding company of BSC). In this episode we explore life with an electric vehicle in South Africa, some of the potential disruptions from the convergence of EVs and autonomous driving, and the cost/benefit trade-offs to switching to a solar PV system. Please enjoy the conversation and subscribe for more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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S2 E5 - Energy trends of the future
Andrew Taylor is an experienced energy professional, entrepreneur and the Group General Counsel for a prominent South African Independent Power Producer, Pele Energy Group. In this episode we explore the impact of climate change, recent innovations in battery storage from Elon Musk & Tesla, and other new exciting technologies that will impact the energy landscape. Please enjoy the conversation and subscribe for more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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S2 E4 - How Sun Exchange is transforming solar energy with purpose driven investing
This episode gives an entrepreneur’s perspective of renewable energy disruption. Abraham Cambridge is the Founder and CEO of Sun Exchange a peer to peer, solar panel, micro leasing platform. Started in 2015 it now generates over 1 Gigawatt hours of energy via solar. During this conversation we explore the Sun Exchange business model, why and how they are using Bitcoin, and we also get some useful facts and figures on the current energy grid in South Africa. Please enjoy the conversation and subscribe for more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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S2 E3 - Pricing and predictions of renewable energy in South Africa
In this episode we gain insights from Daniel Zinman, a senior Transactor within the renewable energy space at RMB. We discuss the South African Renewable energy landscape and explore Eskom’s current challenges. We also look at the pricing of alternative energy, the impact of politics, and predictions for the future of the energy landscape. Please enjoy the conversation and subscribe for more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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S2 E1 - A CEO’s journey from coal to green energy
Mxolisi Mgojo is the CEO of Exxaro Resources & President of the Chamber of Mines of South Africa. Exxaro is a publicly listed company and trades on the Johannesburg Securities Exchange (JSE). In this episode we explore Exxaro’s journey to sustainable energy, the unbundling of Eskom, and the social impact that a transition to renewable energy could have. Please enjoy the conversation and subscribe for more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Fourth Industrial Revolution has the potential to disrupt businesses of today drastically. How are exponential technologies shifting the business landscape? What might the business of the future look like as these technologies begin to converge? RMB’s On the Verge podcast brings you a fresh perspective as we explore disruption through the lens of opportunity.