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Key people at Regen Chile.
Regen Chile was founded by Max Grekin (Co Founder and Board Member).
Regen builds integrated solutions for ecological restoration and community empowerment, combining scientific principles, entrepreneurial methods, and faith-informed approaches. Its core capabilities span technical water management, soil revitalization, sustainable energy deployment, and nurturing living ecosystems. This comprehensive strategy mobilizes local expertise to implement regenerative practices.
The firm’s strategic direction is shaped by its founders’ decades of collective experience in ecological restoration and community revitalization. This extensive practical knowledge, honed over many years, underpins Regen’s commitment to transforming environmental challenges into opportunities for renewal and sustainable impact.
Regen collaborates with communities and local partners, providing expertise and tools for self-sufficiency and environmental stewardship. Its solutions are adopted by stakeholders fostering thriving ecosystems and resilient populations. The company envisions a legacy of restored creation, demonstrating sustainable living and societal transformation.
Regen Chile was founded by Max Grekin (Co Founder and Board Member).
ReGen Villages Chile is a Stanford spin-off focused on designing and operating regenerative, resilient neighborhoods through its patent-pending VillageOS software platform.[2][4] Founded in 2021 and based in Concepción, Chile, it targets real estate developers, landowners, governments, and communities by enabling self-sustaining systems for food, water, energy, and waste-to-resource management, addressing urban and rural regeneration challenges like sustainability and resilience.[2][4] The company has raised funding from investors including Purple Orange Ventures and Katapult VC, showing early momentum in scaling village-scale developments globally.[2]
ReGen Villages originated as a Stanford University spin-off in 2016, evolving from research starting around 2013 on organic farming, intentional communities, and bio-regenerative technologies led by James Ehrlich.[4] The broader ReGen Villages entity, a Dutch holding company with offices in Sweden, London, the US, Canada, and now Santiago, Chile, shifted focus to software like VillageOS after initial mechanical engineering efforts, aiming for large-scale residential projects backed by sovereign wealth and pension funds.[4] In Chile, ReGen Villages Chile launched in 2021 under Country Manager Gonzalo Guerra Ceppi, capitalizing on local innovation gaps in regenerative infrastructure.[2]
(Note: A separate entity, Regener Chile, operates as Chile's first cooling gas regeneration center for refrigerants like Hydrofluorocarbons, but lacks detailed company ties to ReGen Villages.[6])
ReGen Villages Chile rides the global wave of regenerative development and climate tech, leveraging machine learning for resilient infrastructure amid urbanization, food insecurity, and net-zero transitions.[2][4] Timing is ideal as sovereign funds shift billions from fossil fuels to SDG-aligned projects, with demand surging for circular economy solutions in real estate and rural revitalization.[4] Market forces like rising ESG mandates and tech-enabled eco-villages favor its model, influencing ecosystems by pioneering "VillageOS" as a standard for self-sustaining communities, potentially disrupting traditional development in regions like Latin America.[2][4]
With additional private equity, ReGen Villages Chile is poised to cascade and replicate projects, starting in Chile and expanding globally via VillageOS licensing.[4] Trends like AI-driven sustainability, impact investing growth, and SDG deal flow will propel it, evolving its influence from niche innovator to mainstream enabler of regenerative neighborhoods—transforming "Regen Chile" from a local venture into a blueprint for resilient living worldwide.[2][4]
Key people at Regen Chile.
