Listen "Catching Up with Natix at DePIN Summit Africa 2025"
Episode Synopsis
Follow Proof of Coverage: https://x.com/coverageprovedRecorded at the EV3 DePIN Summit in Kenya, host Connor welcomed back Alireza Ghods, Co-founder and CEO of Natix, for his fifth appearance. Alireza shared insights from his trip to Mombasa and the opportunities for crypto adoption in Africa, highlighting Natix’s demand-led approach through partnerships with local businesses. He discussed the company’s dual focus on mapmaking and autonomous driving, noting the higher value and longevity of autonomous driving data. Alireza also reflected on Natix’s token on Solana, praised its usability, and teased major collaborations as the company focuses on scaling and revenue growth.Timestamps:00:00 - Introduction01:08 - Emerging Markets and Product Fit in Africa02:07 - Current Footprint in Africa and Demand Strategy03:11 - Focus on Autonomous Driving vs. Mapmaking04:32 - Data Requirements for Autonomous Driving06:06 - Monetizing Data for Mapmaking and Autonomous Driving08:06 - Understanding AI Models in Autonomous Vehicles10:32 - Experience with Solana and Token Launch12:52 - Future Plans and Upcoming Announcements14:13 - How to Get Involved and Learn MoreDisclaimer: The hosts and the firms they represent may hold stakes in the companies mentioned in this podcast. None of this is financial advice.
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