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ReFi Podcast
by Tereza Bízková, Maya Z. Dentzel
The regenerative finance (ReFi) movement in web3 offers hope to both the climate conscious and the crypto-curious. At the intersection of these two unlikely worlds lies an ecosystem of innovation answering "How do we redesign money and heal the earth?"
Episodes
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Reflecting on Regeneration Nexus with Tereza Bízková and Maya Dentzel | S4 Bonus
In this bonus episode of the ReFi Podcast, Tereza and Maya look back on Season 4, 'The Regeneration Nexus,' and discuss their key learnings and favorite moments. They delve into the conceptual foundation and structure of the season, explore the intersection of personal mindfulness practices with...
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From Green Rush to ReFi Realism with David Fortson and Sandra Ponce De Leon | S4 Bonus
In this bonus episode of the ReFi podcast, hosted by Maya Dentzel, guests David Fortson and Sandra Ponce De Leon delve into the evolution of the regenerative finance space, transitioning from the initial excitement of the 'green rush' to a more grounded realism. They discuss creating sustainable...
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Incubating New Societies with Timour Kosters | S4Bonus: Regeneration Nexus
In this bonus episode of The ReFi Podcast, Timour Kosters, co-founder of Edge City, discusses the emerging trend of month-long pop-up cities where technology, science, and culture pioneers collaborate to envision a better future. He delves into the organizational philosophy of Edge City,...
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Web3 for Climate Action with Wes Geisenberger | S4E12: Regeneration Nexus
In this concluding episode of the ReFi podcast's fourth season, Maya and Tereza dive into sustainable technology with Wes Geisenberger, Vice President of Sustainability and ESG at the HBAR Foundation. The discussion spans various topics including the essential role of blockchain in addressing...
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Nature as Technology with Anna Lerner | S4E11: Regeneration Nexus
In this episode of the ReFi podcast, we speak with Anna Lerner, CEO of the Climate Collective, about her journey in using technology to combat climate change. Anna discusses the importance of product market fit for climate tech entrepreneurs, the potential of AI and blockchain in driving...
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Embedding Culture into Tech with Constanza Gomez Mont | S4E10: Regeneration Nexus
In this episode of the ReFi Podcast, we welcome Constanza Gomez Mont, a renowned social entrepreneur and founder of C Mind and AI for Climate. Mont shares her extensive experience in leveraging AI and emerging technologies to address environmental challenges, particularly in Latin America. She...
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Regenerative Technology with Jessica Groopman & Danielle Lanyard | S4E9: Regeneration Nexus
In this episode of the ReFi podcast, hosts Maya and Tereza sit down with Jessica Groopman and Danielle Lanyard, the visionary co-founders of the Regenerative Technology Project. Together, they explore the transformative potential of regenerative technology across various domains. Jessica’s…
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Building Bridges with Azeem Khan | S4E8: Regeneration Nexus
In this episode of the ReFi podcast, co-hosts interview Azeem Khan, a serial entrepreneur and leading figure in decentralized finance and crypto philanthropy. Azeem discusses his pragmatic approach to integrating traditional industry practices with the world of crypto to maximize social impact…
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dMRV Innovation for Climate Resilience with Kennedy Ng'ang'a | S4E7: Regeneration Nexus
In this episode of the ReFi Podcast, join Kennedy Ng'ang'a, founder and CEO of Shamba Network, as he shares his pioneering journey into Web3 since 2017 and how he leverages blockchain technology and satellite data to empower smallholder farmers in Africa. Kennedy delves into the mission of Shamba...
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Regenerative Investing with Ebru Kaya | S4E6: Regeneration Nexus
In this episode of the ReFi Podcast, the hosts sit down with Ebru Kaya, CEO of Atreyu Investments and co-founder of the Regenerative Investing Institute. Ebru shares her journey into impact and regenerative investing, highlighting the importance of creating a thriving business ecosystem, much…
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Investing in Forests with Pete Corke | S4E5: Regeneration Nexus
In this episode of the ReFi podcast, hosts Maya and Tereza interview Pete Corke, a regenerative innovator and visionary behind the indigenous-led project Kwaxala. The discussion focuses on transitioning from extractive to regenerative economies, specifically in the context of British Columbia's...
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Ecoweaving with Tony Lai | S4E4: Regeneration Nexus
In this final episode of the economic and systems thinking mini-series on the refi podcast, Tony Lai, co-steward of Mother Tree Labs and fellow at Stanford's Codex, joins Maya and Tereza to explore the intersection of computational law, commons governance, and ecological transition. Tony offers...
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Democracy, Technology, and Plurality with Glen Weyl | S4E3: Regeneration Nexus
In this episode, we delve into a conversation with Glen Weyl, a political economist, researcher at Microsoft Research, and founder of Radical Exchange. Glen discusses his work on innovative economic models and digital democracy, emphasizing the need to convert social media anger into productive...
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The Foundations of Regenerative Economics with John Fullerton | S4E2: Regeneration Nexus
In this episode, John Fullerton, an unconventional economist and key proponent of regenerative economics, discusses the polycrisis resulting from traditional economic systems and the need for a paradigm shift towards regeneration. Fullerton shares insights from his transition from Wall Street...
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Bioregional Finance with Samantha Power | S4E1: Regeneration Nexus
In the first episode of Season Four of the ReFi Podcast “The Regeneration Nexus,” hosts Maya and Tereza interview Samantha Power, a regenerative economist, futurist, bioregionalist, and co-founder of the BioFi Project. Samantha discusses her new book, 'Bioregional Finance and Facilities:...
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ReFi Medellín with Tereza Bízková and Juan Giraldo | S3 BONUS episode
In this bonus episode of the ReFi Podcast, John Ellison sits down with the new co-hosts of season 4, Maya Dentzel and Tereza Bízková, along with her colleague Juan Giraldo from ReFi Medellín, ReFi DAO’s local node. They discuss the incredible work being done in Medellín, Colombia, to drive the…
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The Next Wave of ReFi Is Here! │ Season 3 Episode 25 🎧
In this insightful episode, join host John Ellison as he delves deep into the regenerative finance (ReFi) movement, exploring its intersection with climate action and Web 3 technology. John shares his gratitude for the journey so far and his excitement for what lies ahead. We start with a...
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neoslife with Vincent Daranyi | BONUS Episode
In this week’s episode of the ReFi Podcast, John is delighted to welcome his friend Vincent Daranyi, a former investment banker turned serial entrepreneur, to share his profound journey of self-discovery and his vision of neoslife—a 1,000 acre regenerative village just 75-minutes outside of…
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Regenerative Leadership with Dom Francks from VIVIFY│ Season 3 Episode 24 🎧
In this week's episode of ReFi Podcast, host John Ellison dives deep into a conversation with Dom Francks, an executive leadership coach and wilderness guide with a profound commitment to combating the climate crisis through connection with nature. With a rich background that includes a Stanford...
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CELO Public Goods Ecosystem with Luuk Weber and Monty Merlin │ Season 3 Episode 23 🎧
Welcome to another episode of the ReFi Podcast! Today, we're thrilled to feature Luuk Weber from Kolektivo and Monty Merlin from ReFi DAO, alongside seven other stewards who are making waves within the Celo community. This episode is a deep dive into their pioneering efforts to earmark a...
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Vision For a New $EARTH with Utkarsh Patel │ Season 3 Episode 22 🎧
Can the Solarpunk movement offer the blueprint for a greener, more sustainable future? In this episode of ReFi Podcast, host John Ellison and guest Utkarsh Patel from Solarpunk DAO explore this thought-provoking question. A few weeks ago, Solarpunk DAO unveiled $EARTH coin, a bold initiative...
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Building a Solar Flywheel with William Skinner │ Season 3 Episode 21 🎧
In this latest episode of ReFi Podcast, host John Ellison sits down with William Skinner, the founder and CEO behind Helios. Helios is not just a platform; it's a bridge connecting investors to a world of renewable energy investment opportunities across emerging markets. With its unique protocol,...
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Redesigning Money with Karla Córdoba Brenes │ Season 3 Episode 20 🎧
Can the path of regeneration in Latin America offer global insights into harnessing technology for sustainable growth? In this episode, we delve into the inspiring world of regeneration and innovation with Karla Córdoba. Karla, an entrepreneur and visionary, is known for her impactful ventures…
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Sovereign Nature Initiative with Ale Mazzi │ Season 3 Episode 19 🎧
In today's episode of ReFi Podcast, John Ellison is joined by Alessandro Mazzi, the Head of Partnerships and Field Research at the Sovereign Nature Initiative, based in Lisbon. Join us as we delve into the innovative work of this organization, recognized for its pioneering thought leadership at…
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Building Trust In Carbon Markets with Adrian Wons │ Season 3 Episode 18 🎧
In this episode of ReFi Podcast, we're diving deep into the fascinating intersection of carbon markets and Web3 technology. John Ellison sits down with Adrian Wons, the CEO and co-founder of Senken, a pioneering digital carbon marketplace. Senken is making waves by connecting buyers with...
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Unlocking The Value Of Carbon With Robin Klemens │ Season 3 Episode 17 🎧
Welcome to the latest episode of the Refi Podcast where John Ellison sits down with Robin Klemens, CEO and Founder of KUMO. KUMO started with a groundbreaking concept - a natural capital-backed stablecoin, aiming to redefine how we use money. Their vision? To create a currency that not only...
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Being Other with Hanae Bezad │ Season 3 Episode 16 🎧
What is good ReFi Nation! Join John in this enlightening episode of the ReFi Podcast, where he sits down with Hanae Bezad, a serial entrepreneur, changemaker, public speaker, and newly-minted author. In this episode, they delve into the themes of Hanae's book "Being Other." As a black and...
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Introducing Planta-R with Rica Amaral │ Season 3 Episode 15 🎧
In this episode of ReFi Podcast, John Ellison welcomes Rica Amaral - a pioneer in the positive impact space and a visionary in utilizing blockchain for social and ecological justice. Rica has been active in this field since 2007, and his journey is a testament to his dedication and foresight. In...
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Regeneration Inside & Out with Moniek van Erven from Oyasin │Season 3 Episode 14 🎧
In this enlightening episode of the ReFi Podcast, host John sits down with Moniek van Erven, a remarkable figure in the realm of regenerative finance and personal growth. Moniek, a master of finance and a serial entrepreneur, has influenced positive change globally, with projects spanning India,...
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The Power of Climate Data with Sid and Osho Jha from dClimate │ Season 3 Episode 13 🎧
Come on a journey with John from ReFi DAO in an engaging episode with Sid and Osho Jha, founders of Arbol and dClimate. The Jha brothers share the story of creating organizations that leverage climate data for impactful solutions. Learn about Arbol's pioneering parametric insurance for farmers…
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AI Co-pilots For Voluntary Carbon Markets with Niklas Terrahe from Ivy Protocol │ Season 3 Episode 12 🎧
Join John in this episode of the ReFi Podcast as he chats with Niklas Terrahe, the dynamic mind behind Ivy Protocol. In this episode, we delve into the intricate world of the voluntary carbon market, exploring its challenges, limitations, and the significant opportunities it presents in today's...
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The Ecological Benefits Framework with Douglas Gayeton and Monty Bryant │ Season 3 Episode 11 🎧
In this episode, John Ellison welcomes Douglas Gayeton from The Lexicon and Monty Merlin from ReFi DAO as they embark on an insightful journey into the Ecological Benefit Framework (EBF), a collaborative effort involving over 200 organizations worldwide. This episode delves into the six specific...
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Rising From The Depths - Andy Kirchner’s Story Of Regeneration In Curaçao │ Season 3 Episode 10 🎧
Welcome to a special episode of the ReFi Podcast. In this brand new format "Regenerative Stories," we dive deep into the lives of the leaders in the regenerative finance movement, exploring the profound concept that personal healing and global sustainability are two sides of the same coin. In...
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Community, Capital and Regeneration with Philip Stehlik and Lena Bumke │Season 3 Episode 9 🎧
In this episode of the ReFi Podcast, host John Ellison sits down with Lena Bumke from Greatherthan, and serial entrepreneur and investor Philip Stehlik. Together, they discuss their shared vision for a regenerative future and explore the ways in which they are working towards creating a better...
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Building Regenerative Villages with Samuel Delesque │Season 3 Episode 8 🎧
Yo ReFi Nation! In this episode of the ReFi Podcast, John Ellison of ReFi DAO sits down with Sam Delesque, a visionary software engineer turned regen village builder. 🛠️ Sam shares his incredible journey of transforming the Traditional Dream Factory (TDF), located in Abela, just an hour and a…
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Liquid Climate Finance with Stenver Jerkku & Rez Tammsaar of Solid World │Season 3 Episode 7 🎧
Join John Ellison of ReFi DAO, as he sits down with Stenver and Rez from Solid World, two incredible humans and entrepreneurs revolutionizing the landscape of climate finance. Their groundbreaking approach allows climate projects to receive financing at inception, eliminating the waiting game of...
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Internet of Impact IXO & ReFi Cape Town with Shaun Conway & Shawn Alimohammadi │Season 3 Episode 6 🎧
Welcome, ReFi Nation! Join us as we unfold a dialogue focused on vision, impact, and technology in today’s episode, featuring distinguished guests, Dr. Shaun Conway and Shawn Alimohammadi from IXO. Delve deep with us into a conversation where technology meets impact, and dreams align with...
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Diversity, Equity, Justice and Inclusion with Gilberto Morishaw │Season 3 Episode 5
Buckle up as we venture on a deep, introspective journey in Episode 5 with our guest Gilberto Morishaw, head of Impact, Equity, and Inclusion at Kolektivo. Gilberto Morishaw isn’t just another guest; he is a lifelong friend and an individual whose views on regeneration, diversity, equity, and...
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Ultragreen Money with Tim Moreton │Season 3 Episode 4
We're thrilled to bring you a deep dive with the extraordinary Tim Moreton. With a PhD in computer science from Cambridge University and an impressive tenure as the principal engineering manager at Apple he was drawn to cLabs by the intricate technical challenges and the compelling mobile-first...
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Regeneration, AI & Consciousness with Matt Cyrankiewicz │Season 3 Episode 3
In this episode, Matt Cyrankiewicz of Future Horizon sits down with John Ellison of ReFi DAO as they dive into an enlightening conversation about shaping a brighter, collective future. Matt and John passionately discuss Future Horizon's mission to unify community leaders and catalyze positive...
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Environmental Asset Markets and Community Impact with Sarah Baxendell │Season 3 Episode 2
Join John Ellison of ReFi DAO as he sits down with a true pioneer in the ReFi space, Sarah Baxendell of Regen Network. Sarah's journey is as diverse as it is inspiring, with roots in finance, supply chain management, and hands-on experiences in permaculture landscapes across eight enriching...
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AI, Nature and Web3: The Path to a Regenerative Society with Monty Merlin │Season 3 Episode 1 🎧
In this thought-provoking episode, John and Monty explore the challenges and opportunities of creating a sustainable world. With a focus on impact and verifiable proof, they discuss the potential for a commercially viable business that tells the story of change. From rebuilding our lives to...
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ReFi Podcast S3 — Trailer
🌍 Unveiling a New Chapter of Regeneration and Web3 🌍 Get ready for the third season of ReFi Podcast as we dive into the next chapter of regeneration, Web3 technology, and positive impact. Our mission remains steadfast: to reshape the world by harnessing the power of decentralized networks,...
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To network state or not to network state with Monty Merlin
In this podcast episode, John Ellison is joined by Monty Merlin, collaborator at Refi Dao and good friend from the UK, to discuss the concept of a network state and its potential impact on regenerating the Earth. They explore the idea of decentralizing online communities into physical local...
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Digital Gaia — A network of AI co-pilots for a regenerative economy
In this special episode, John chats with Rafael from Digital Gaia, who are focused on utilizing AI technology for the regenerative economy, specifically in agriculture. They are building large-scale land and soil models to help people understand the possible interventions for soil regeneration…
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Keys to Regeneration with Rene from Celo | ReFi Podcast Bonus Episode
Join jE in this special bonus episode as he sits down with Rene, the CEO and founder of Celo. They discuss the current state of ReFi following the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and its impact on the industry. Delve into Celo's origin story and explore the key interventions needed to ensure a...
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Pragmatic Carbon Finance with Hayley & Ryan from Thallo | ReFi Podcast Bonus Episode
Join jE & Simar for an exciting episode of the ReFi Podcast as they welcome Hayley and Ryan from Thallo, the carbon platform revolutionizing the way we tackle carbon emissions. In this episode, they’ll be exploring their recent launch of a two-way bridge with bio carbon registry, a key innovation...
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Financing Sustainable Infrastructure with Ben from Silta Finance | ReFi Podcast Bonus Episode
Join jE for a bonus episode of the ReFi Podcast as he welcomes Ben Sheppard, the serial entrepreneur behind Silta finance. In this episode, Ben will share his insights on how his company is bridging the gap between traditional finance and decentralized finance to support sustainable energy...
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A Year in ReFi: 2022, with jE, Simar & Frens
jE and Simar gratefully reflect on 2022, and what a year it has been!In both meeting and working in collaboration with brilliant and ambitious individuals that they have met along the way, uniting with a single purpose, to build a better future for all of nature and humankind, using the emerging...
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Financing Renewables with William from Helios
jE is joined by William from Helios, who are building DeFi infrastructure to allow investors to support direct renewable energy projects on top of existing commercial and industrial businesses. They have projects live across India, The Middle East and South America already, promoting...
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The regenerative finance (ReFi) movement in web3 offers hope to both the climate conscious and the crypto-curious. At the intersection of these two unlikely worlds lies an ecosystem of innovation answering "How do we redesign money and heal the earth?"
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Tereza Bízková, Maya Z. Dentzel
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