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 journey from archaeology to Silicon Valley and Danielle’s holistic approach provide a well-rounded view of how technology can serve living systems. Key topics discussed include integrating regenerative principles into the tech sector, the convergence of technology and sustainability, and the roles of blockchain and AI in fostering regenerative systems. The episode also delves into practical implementations, featuring case studies on Materiom, Ecosia, and Fairbnb, and assesses the cultural and financial barriers to scaling emerging technologies. 

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00:00 Introduction to Regenerative Technology

00:47 Meet the Guests: Jessica Groopman and Danielle Lanyard

02:25 Jessica's Journey: From Archaeology to Regenerative Tech

07:49 Danielle's Path: From Meditation to Tech Innovation

19:16 Defining Regenerative Technology

23:00 Research Insights and Challenges

37:00 The Importance of a Holistic Approach

38:36 Challenges in Implementing Regenerative Technology

40:46 Examples of Regenerative Technology Projects

55:57 The Role of Blockchain in Regeneration

01:01:31 The Impact and Potential of AI

01:08:32 Rapid Fire Questions and Closing Remarks