Sept. 15, 2021

Vidal Bharath, COO of Bramble on Powering the Net Zero Future Based on Hydrogen Fuel Cells

Vidal Bharath, COO of Bramble on Powering the Net Zero Future Based on Hydrogen Fuel Cells

My guest today is Vidal Bharath, COO of Bramble. Bramble’s mission is to power the net zero future. Bramble Energy has developed a unique, patent protected, printed circuit board (PCB) fuel cell - the PCBFC that solves perhaps the greatest barriers to

  • [2:18] How did you come to joining Bramble as employee #1?
  • [6:12] How did you organize yourselves with three founders, in terms of responsibilities, in the beginning, and how that has evolved now?
  • [8:16] What is the right time for ideas coming out of research institutions and universities to spin out on their own?
  • [11:01] What is the funding journey for deep tech look like? What are some lessons learned? 
  • [13:17] How did you operationalize your plans once the funding arrived?
  • [17:50] Of all the things that you have accomplished with Bramble, what are you most proud of?
  • [19:28] What did you do to build culture in your company that you are proud of?
  • [20:06] On hiring
  • [22:41] Are there things that happened as you grew Bramble that were challenging and now in hindsight you would handle them differently?
  • [24:25] What’s next for Bramble?

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