
Daniel Batten|Apr 24, 2025 13:44
🔥New podcast🔥 In a podcast first for me: I took the "Bitcoin is great for the environment" message directly to a non-Bitcoin audience !
Podcasters Mark and Hendrik are successful entrepreneurs turned VCs.
The first 51mins we talk about entrepreneurship
The last 30mins we talk about Bitcoin
Thanks @coryklippsten for introducing me to Mark and Hendrik
📷 Timestamps:
00:00 – From beach kid to founder: Daniel’s unconventional path
06:00 – Academic rebellion, drama school & early curiosity
11:00 – Falling into entrepreneurship (and loving it)
16:30 – Building NZ’s first angel-funded bioinformatics company
22:30 – Knowing when to step aside as a founder
28:00 – Coaching vs. advising: what founders really need
36:00 – Scaling communication: the pitch, the team, the mindset
53:00 – Enter Bitcoin: how it all started
56:30 – Fixing methane leaks with mining rigs
1:00:40 – Why Bitcoin matters in the global south 1:06:50 – Stablecoins, volatility & public perception
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