Developing World
topic on 3 shows · 6 statements across 6 episodes
Innovators & Investors 
How I Built This 
the a16z Podcast
6 statements about Developing World, every show
Vijay: Developed nations must automate to match developing world's fast deliveries
“If the developed world wants to have those services which, you know, the developing world is enjoying, so they need to automate a lot of it.”
Horowitz: Making recycling profitable in developing nations has the greatest environmental impact
“If you make recycling this fundamentally better business, you not only create a incentive to expand recycling in the U S or in Europe, but If you can make it so that there's a stronger incentive to recycle in the developing world, now you really make a huge im…”
Rampell: Developing nations lead US in fintech regulation by permitting machine-learning credit scoring
“Even though we might consider the developing world as being behind, in many respects they're ahead, because the regulations and everything there can actually recognize the fact that you are using newer techniques to positively discriminate against deadbeats, a…”
Rep. Polis: Blockchain has massive ramifications for the global unbanked
“It has massive ramifications in the developing world for the unbanked and the untitled.”
James Rogers: Harvest losses reach up to 90% in developing countries
“Now, so you start talking about trying to be able to reduce losses, which can be, you know, 80, 90% of a harvest in the developing world.”
Casey: Bitcoin's primary use case is developing world remittances
“There's a sort of a consensus, really, that the biggest use case is, is sort of resolving the problems of the developing world, where there's a lot of You know, it's very expensive to move money, send remittances, and there's a lot of people who literally don'…”