Matthew Iles

Co-Founder & Partner

Serotonin

Matthew Iles is an expert in positioning brands for breakout success. His agency Nine Lines led marketing for more than forty consumer startups over six years, and he co-created the digital marketing course for General Assembly. He then founded the blockchain-for-journalism startup Civil, which gained more than two hundred press mentions across global media outlets and was acquired by ConsenSys in 2020. Matthew co-founded Serotonin to partner with breakthrough technology companies on bringing remarkable new ideas and products to the world.

Participating Sessions

NFTs & CRYPTOCURRENCIES

In recent months, we’ve watched in amazement as art works, music, even a New York Times column, fetched hundreds of thousands of dollars as NFTs. One news organization has launched its work on the metaverse, and is offering NFTs as a way to finance its reporting. Do NFTs offer a viable way to fund journalism or filmmaking? We’ll hear from the experts on NFTs and cryptocurrencies, who will break it...