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The reDeFined Podcast

The reDeFined Podcast

Jeremy Almond and Megan Guy uncover how decentralized finance and blockchain reshape business, society, and the economy—featuring trailblazing guests each episode

Recent Episodes

Dec. 12, 2025

How Digital Nest Launches Youth Careers w/ Jacob Martinez

Jacob Martinez, Founder and CEO of Digital NEST, joins us to share how he’s turning opportunity into reality for young people in rural and underserved communities. Since launching Digital NEST in Watsonville in 2014, Jacob ha...
Dec. 4, 2025

How Bitcoin Is Transforming Real-World Businesses w/ Gaëlle Wizenberg

In this episode, Jeremy sits down with Gaëlle Wizenberg, founder of Charlie Banana, board member at XWELL, and global Bitcoin advocate, to explore how Bitcoin is reshaping real-world businesses.Gaëlle shares how accepting Bit...
Nov. 28, 2025

How Bitcoin is Transforming Corporate Strategy from Treasury to Culture w/ Allen Helm

In this episode, Jeremy sits down with Allen Helm, co-founder of Bitcoin for Corporations, to explore the growing adoption of Bitcoin by businesses and the evolution of corporate Bitcoin integration in the modern financial la...
Nov. 13, 2025

Bitcoin Education for Global Empowerment w/ John Dennehy

In this episode of reDeFined , host @jeremyalmond sit down with John Dennehy, founder of My First Bitcoin, a nonprofit in El Salvador offering free Bitcoin education to students, teachers and communities. John explains why mo...
Oct. 21, 2025

How Traditional Finance is Adopting Blockchain Innovation w/ Steve Bennet

In this episode, Jeremy and Megan sit down with Steve Bennet, seasoned CFO and professor at San Jose State University, to explore the intersection of traditional finance and blockchain innovation in the modern business landsc...
July 10, 2025

Bitcoin Is Hope: Stories of Freedom and Global Adoption w/ Mike Peterson & CK Snarks

Mike Peterson – Founder of Bitcoin Beach Christian Keroles – Director of Financial Freedom at the Human Rights Foundation In this video, Jeremy Almond sits down with Mike Peterson and Christian Keroles ( CK Snarks) to uncover...

About the Hosts

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Jeremy Almond

CEO and Co-Founder, Paystand

Jeremy has spent the last 15 years in the tech-industry as a serial entrepreneur, startup adviser, and occasional investor.

Jeremy has helped dozens of B2B companies drive adoption of digital commerce, and is still an active board member at a number of fintech companies.

He started his career in technology as an engineer at nanotech startup Digital Instruments, which was acquired by Veeco (NASDAQ: VECO). At Veeco he led architecture, helping the company shrink massive computers down to devices that now fit in our pockets. He also led their global ERP implementation (15 years ago) where he got his first glimpse into the challenges of enterprise payments.

He's been thinking about how to use technology to innovate in B2B financial services ever since. Jeremy holds a BS in Computer Engineering from the University of California and a Masters in Business from the University of Massachusetts.

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Megan Guy

Co-Founder and General Partner at King River Capital

Megan Guy is a co-founder and general partner at King River Capital, where she leads mid-stage venture investments in technology companies that are transforming the ways we live, work, and strengthen our communities. With a career spanning the public and private sectors, she has 20 years of experience at the intersection of finance, technology, and impact investing in the U.S. and Australia.

She previously led conservation finance and climate investing at The Nature Conservancy, and venture/growth equity investments at Angeleno Group, a Los Angeles-based fund focused on the clean energy sector. She started her career as an investment banker at Goldman Sachs in New York and Sydney, and co-founded their global environmental markets group. Megan served as a Recovery Act Fellow at the U.S. Department of Energy in 2009.

Originally from Michigan, Megan has an AB from Harvard and an MBA/MS from Stanford. She is active with several organizations that foster strong networks among women and loves the outdoors - especially running, skiing, and hiking with her two awesome dogs.