For episode 197, we’re excited to welcome José Ignacio Trajtenberg, CEO and Co-Founder of Xcapit. Based in Argentina, José leads a powerhouse Web3 R&D firm using blockchain and AI to build digital infrastructure for inclusion and impact. We discuss how blockchain can help advance the UN Sustainable Development Goals, the future of real-world asset tokenization, decentralized AI, and more.

In episode 194 we welcome Norbert Vadas, Head of Product at ZkCloud, a decentralized cloud for Zero-Knowledge proving. We dive into Norbert’s journey from the humanitarian sector to Ethereum Fellow & Web3 builder, and break down ZK proving in an accessible way—how it works, why it matters, and how ZKCloud is building the infrastructure for a more fair, decentralized, and scalable internet.

In episode 187, we welcome Dr. Viroshan Naicker, Co-Founder of Earthstream, a Web3 startup using bioacoustics, blockchain, and artificial intelligence (AI) to transform biodiversity monitoring. Discover how Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Networks (DePIN), Regenerative Finance (ReFi), and cutting-edge climate tech are advancing rewilding and ecosystem restoration efforts.

In episode 186, we’re excited to welcome Sam Flanagan and Abeera Akhtar of Web3ForGood for a special 2024 year in review episode! We dive into the biggest trends of 2024, including breakthroughs in DeSci, experiments in public goods funding, and the rise of crypto-powered AI agents. We also share some of our favorite “feel-good” Web3 stories and wrap up with bold predictions for 2025.

In episode 185, we welcome Calanthia Mei, Co-Founder of Masa, a decentralized AI network where individuals earn by contributing data. Calanthia has a rich history in fintech, having scaled successful companies and driven blockchain innovation. We explore Masa’s groundbreaking approach to democratizing AI through blockchain, and how it’s paving the way for a future of Fair AI powered by people.

In episode 181, we’re excited to welcome J.D. Seraphine, Founder and CEO of Raiinmaker. We dive into the intersection of Web3, AI, and DePIN, how Raiinmaker is unlocking new ways for individuals to contribute to and benefit from the growth of AI, the role of crypto in the development of ethical AI, and the transformative potential of decentralized powered AI in building a better world.

In episode 148, we’re excited to welcome Dan Thomson of Sensay, a project on a mission to revolutionize Dementia and Alzheimer's Care through AI-Powered Memory Preservation and Family Connections. We discuss how Web3 and AI can support those living with dementia and their families, the role of blockchain in the responsible development of AI, Sensay’s recent token launch, and much more.

2024 is set to be an exciting year for the Web3 social impact ecosystem! As the space continues to evolve, and new builders join the movement every day, here are 10 trends to keep an eye on, including public goods funding, the blockchain-AI intersection, DAO governance, blockchain and emergency relief, crypto philanthropy, and more!

Generative AI (Artificial Intelligence) has gained incredible momentum in recent years, but how exactly can it benefit nonprofits and their fundraising capacity? In this article, we discuss the transformative power of generative AI for nonprofits looking to optimize their fundraising efforts, and some of the challenges and considerations when it comes to utilizing this next generation technology.

In episode 115, we’re excited to welcome Ali Husain, Advisor at Navigate, a Web3 organization using blockchain, AI, and crowdsourcing to optimize global mapping. We discuss how they’re using next generation technologies to improve mapping data, the power of decentralized communities to crowdsource data, using Web3 tools to incentivize community participation, and much more.

While still in the early stages of development, Artificial Intelligence (AI) offers an incredible array of opportunities for nonprofits to streamline their operations, optimize their fundraising efforts, and measure their impact. When used properly, A, can help nonprofits future proof their organization and adapt to the challenges of tomorrow.

StaTwig makes use of AI and blockchain technology to improve supply chains for food and vaccine distribution.