Podcast Episodes

370 Thomas Hogenhaven – The €22M regen fund that said no to €7M

Episode 370

After three years, Thomas Hogenhaven, founder and managing partner of Planetary Impact Ventures, is back on the podcast. Thomas and his team just turned down a $7 million investment in their fund. Th…

Published on 2 months, 1 week ago

369 Ichsani Wheeler - We need more large animals in our landscapes

Episode 369

Ichsani Wheeler, co-founder of OpenGeoHub and Envirometrix,  challenges dominant assumptions in land use and agricultural design, making the case for more large animals in our landscapes—not fewer. S…

Published on 2 months, 2 weeks ago

368 Béla Hatvany - Born in 1938, now thinking AI, enoughness, precision fermentation and building a care economy

Episode 368

A conversation with Béla Hatvany, pioneering entrepreneur in the automation of libraries and the information industry, born in 1938, turned into angel investor and philanthropist, on his journey, wha…

Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago

367 Anthony James - Learning from the legends how to become a positive keystone species

Episode 367

A conversation with Anthony James, host of The RegenNarration podcast, a Prime Ministerial award winner for service to the international community and Honorary Research Fellow at UWA. He has had many…

Published on 3 months ago

366 Austin Unruh - Silvopasture, planting trees on millions of acres of grassland, is the most scalable and profitable regen solution

Episode 366

A conversation with Austin Unruh, founder of Trees for Graziers, about the investment case for silvopasture. What if we could plant hundreds of millions of trees on degraded, low-value pasture land a…

Published on 3 months, 1 week ago

365 Philip Kauders - From Goldman Sachs to investing hundreds of millions in agroforestry in Brazil

Episode 365

A conversation with Philip Kauders, CEO and co-founder of Courageous Land, working on reforesting landscapes via large-scale biodiverse agroforestry. 

We can invest hundreds of millions into regenerat…

Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago

364 Paul McMahon - Why regen forestry is natural capital’s Trojan horse for institutional investors

Episode 364

A conversation with Paul McMahon, co-founder SLM partners, about forestry being the gateway drug for natural capital for institutional investors to put money to work. Why? Because they are used to in…

Published on 3 months, 3 weeks ago

363 James Arthur Smith - Mercury-free, microplastic-free, and Omega-3 rich: the future of seafood

Episode 363

A check in conversation with James Arthur Smith, founder of Seatopia, about their data-driven focus on nutrient density (plus mercury/microplastics testing) resonates more strongly than abstract “sus…

Published on 3 months, 4 weeks ago

362 Mike Velings - VC & PE won’t deliver regeneration — €250M evergreen proves it

Episode 362

A conversation with Mike Velings, co-founder of Aqua-Spark, a global investment fund for sustainable aquaculture, about how an invite he should have never received lead to the creation of the largest…

Published on 4 months ago

361 Herb Young - After 36 years at Bayer, growing regen citrus with 8x the nutrients

Episode 361

A conversation with Herb Young, farmer who, after 36 years in the chemical industry working for Bayer, retired and bought a small farm in Georgia—where things quickly got out of hand. While researchi…

Published on 4 months, 1 week ago