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 infrastructure projects. As a due diligence protocol, Silta finance is offering unique processes to instill confidence in the lending side of the market, helping them to finance projects in emerging markets all over the world. If you are interested in real-world assets on chain and the future of infrastructure finance, this is a must-listen episode! Don't forget to subscribe, share and leave your thoughts. Ben Sheppard, Co-Founder, Silta Finance “Building a better world for my son to grow up in”   Keep up to date with Silta: https://silta.finance https://www.youtube.com/@SiltaFinance 00:00 Intro 03:00 What is Silta? 05:08 What is the size of the market? (It's big) 06:00 Epiphany Moment 13:41 Silta's Alternative to Due Diligence 16:37 First DD Solar Micro Grid Philippines 17:53 Silta Score 20:16 Debt Instrument People are Buying? 24:08 What people are investing into...   28:15 Satisfying TradFi & DeFi Lenders 29:44 Explainer 33:43 Pre-existing alternative to SILTA? 36:15 Silta Token 39:20 Are the tokens at risk? 43:45 Building in Resilience 48:34 Are we still in Crypto Winter? 51:56 CTA   People: James Cook https://www.linkedin.com/in/james-cook-04173142/ Stanley Boots https://www.linkedin.com/in/stanley-boots-1b383526/?originalSubdomain=vn Samy karim @cryp7omaxi  https://twitter.com/cryp7omaxi Maex Ament @maex242 https://twitter.com/maex242?lang=en Philip Stehlik @pstehlik https://twitter.com/pstehlik Orgs: Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan  https://www.otpp.com/en-ca/ Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce  https://www.cibc.com/ StepStone Group  https://www.stepstonegroup.com Goldfinch | The Decentralised Global Credit Protocol https://goldfinch.finance Aave Open Source Liquidity protocol https://aave.com Centrifuge | The first protocol to bring Real-World Assets to DeFi https://centrifuge.io TrueFi Capital Markets | DeFi’s Leading Credit Protocol https://truefi.io Credix | Credit investing made global https://credix.finance Maple https://www.maple.finance MakerDAO | An Unbiased Global Financial System https://makerdao.com/en/ Definitions: Stable coins  https://www.investopedia.com/terms/s/stablecoin.asp KYC and AML https://getid.com/kyc-and-aml/ Dynamic NFT https://chain.link/education-hub/what-is-dynamic-nft Join the conversation on Twitter, follow: https://twitter.com/ReFiDAOist https://twitter.com/climateXcrypto https://twitter.com/simarsmangat https://twitter.com/johnx25bd Thanks to our frens at Feed Ignite for the podcast and micro-content production: https://feedignite.com