Christian Erfurt: Volunteering Eyesight

Episode 5 of the Innovate with Purpose podcast, hosted by Expo 2020 Dubai – Expo Live, titled "Christian Erfurt: Volunteering Eyesight" was published on December 12, 2021 and runs 10 minutes.

December 12, 2021 ·10m · Innovate with Purpose

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Over a number of years, Hans Jorgen Wiberg had been losing his sight. Anytime he needed visual assistance, he called others on Facetime or Skype. In 2012, Hans met Christian at a startup event in Denmark, where Hans was presenting the idea behind Be My Eyes. Today, Christian is the CEO of Be My Eyes, an app that relies on a heartwarming philosophy of kindness and serves over 300,000 blind and visually impaired users.

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