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Connecting the Unconnected with Dabba Network
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In this episode, Connor and Mahesh are joined by Karam Lakshman, the founder of the Dabba Network, a wireless network project in India. Karam shared the journey of Dabba, starting from a software consulting company to the deployment of Wi-Fi hotspots across India. The unique model of decoupling hotspot ownership and deployment was highlighted, allowing for foreign investment and scalability. The founder discussed the competitive advantage of Dabba in terms of pricing and coverage compared to traditional telcos in India. The episode also touched upon the upcoming token launch for Dabba, following the buy and burn mechanic for data transfer usage. Overall, the episode provided insights into the innovative approach of Dabba in providing affordable and widespread connectivity in India.
00:00:00 - DePIN’s Expansion
00:05:30 - Global Networks and Deepin's Unique Approach
00:10:46 - Significance of Dreams and Personal Reflections
00:15:20 - India's Growing Wireless Networks
00:17:35 - Dabba’s Origin Story and Progress
00:23:44 - Considering the Helium SubDAO model
00:25:51 - Transition to Mainnet and Token Launch
00:29:08 - Location and Geography in DePIN Networks
00:31:22 - Helium’s Network of Networks Concept
00:34:02 - Supply and Deployment Model of Hotspots
00:37:44 - Demand Side and Data Usage
00:41:42 - Power of Community Assets in the DePIN Model
00:42:29 - Tokenomics Overview and TGE Plans
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