Season 7. Ep. - 3 - Ideas for 2025 PGF Builders W/ Juan Benet

GreenPill - A podcast by Kevin Owocki

✨ Subscribe to the Green Pill Podcast ✨ https://pod.link/1609313639 🟢 Get the GreenPilled Book 🟢 https://greenpill.network/  🟢 NEW!  Greenpill NFTs 🟢 https://pods.media/greenpill Apple Show Link https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1609313639 Spotify Show Link https://open.spotify.com/show/0l6aXWC94dd0RA3tkKfxjd 🟢🟢🟢Show your support 🟢🟢🟢 Twitter: https://x.com/owocki x.com/howtodaobook Get the book here!  Twitter: https://twitter.com/juanbenet  Website: https://juan.benet.ai/  Protocol Labs: https://protocol.ai/  Timestamps :  00:00 - Intro of Podcast 00:59 - Introduction of Juan Bennett 03:21 - Current State of Public Goods Funding 04:20 - Experiments in Funding Mechanisms 05:21 - Scaling Funding for Public Goods 07:14 - Challenges in Funding Allocation 08:14 - Sourcing Funding for Public Goods 09:10 - Need for Faster Experimentation 10:10 - Sustainability of PGF Builders 14:08 - Balancing Research and Implementation 16:02 - Bridging Research and Practice 18:14 - Zero Knowledge Research and Funding 19:24 - Funding Allocation Improvements 20:25 - AI in Funding Mechanisms 21:52 - Experimentation in 2025 22:15 - Optimism Retro Funding Programs 23:24 - Metrics-Focused Funding Rounds 24:17 - Fast-Cycle Funding Mechanisms 26:02 - Impact Evaluators and AI 26:54 - Composable Funding Structures 29:39 - Software Infrastructure for PGF 30:13 - Aligning Public Goods with Venture Returns 30:57 - Normalizing Smaller Returns 32:38 - Cost of Running Mechanisms 33:27 - Creating Mini Companies 34:28 - Modular Structures in Funding 36:14 - Accelerating Innovation 37:10 - Reducing Friction in Innovation 37:57 - Resurgence of Credit Assignment 39:49 - On-Chain Composable Credit Distributions 40:48 - Hyper Certs and Their Potential 43:10 - Future of Funding Allocation 45:42 - Impact of Prediction Markets 47:26 - Call to Action for Builders 48:32 - Inspiration from Nature and Books 49:08 - Book Recommendations 51:36 - The Foresight Institute 51:58 - Bucket List for 2025 53:26 - Closing Remarks and Future Aspirations   SOCIALS: 🐦 Twitter - Greenpill Network Twitter  🎵 TikTok - Greenpill Network TikTok 💼 LinkedIn - Greenpill Network Linkedin 🎧 Discord - Greenpill Network Discord  📞Telegram - Greenpill Telegram ----- Not financial or tax advice. This channel is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. This video is not tax advice. Talk to your accountant. Do your own research. Disclosure: From time-to-time I may add links in this newsletter to products I use. I may receive commission if you make a purchase through one of these links. Additionally, the Greenpill team writers hold crypto assets.