What the Web3?

In this episode of the Web3 Marketing Association Podcast , hosts Dave Wallace and Suresh Balaji are joined by Angela Dalton , founder and CEO of Signum Growth Capital , to explore the intersection of gaming, NFTs, and Web3—and what it means for marketers. Angela shares her career journey from equities and investment banking to becoming one of the first esports analysts, before founding Signum to...

In this inaugural episode of the Web3 Marketing Association Podcast , hosts Dave Wallace and Suresh Balaji are joined by Chris Clark , former Group Head of Marketing at HSBC, to reflect on the lessons of Web1 and Web2 and explore what Web3 means for marketers. Suresh introduces the mission of the Web3 Marketing Association: to help marketers navigate a future shaped by decentralisation, community...

In this episode of the Web3 Marketing Association Podcast , hosts Suresh Balaji and Dave Wallace are joined by Diego Borgo , brand consultant, advisor, NFT collector, and educator, to explore what it takes for brands to enter the metaverse responsibly and meaningfully. Diego shares his journey from 18 years in digital marketing to advising Fortune 500 companies like Adidas, Unilever, Volkswagen, a...

In this episode of the Web3 Marketing Association Podcast , hosts Suresh Balaji and Dave Wallace are joined by Matt Smolin , co-founder and CEO of Hang.xyz , to explore the future of loyalty and membership programmes in a Web3 world. Matt shares his entrepreneurial journey from trading desks in finance to building consumer tech, and ultimately pivoting into Hang after an earlier business was disru...

In this episode of the Web3 Marketing Association Podcast , hosts Dave Wallace and Suresh Balaji are joined by Tim Holdorsson , founder of Lunar Strategy , to discuss how marketing in Web3 differs radically from traditional models—and why education and community are now the most powerful tools in the space. Tim shares his journey from investing in crypto during 2017’s boom and bust to launching Lu...

In this episode of the Web3 Marketing Association Podcast , hosts Dave Wallace and Suresh Balaji are joined by Hrish Lotlikar , co-founder and CEO of Superworld , to explore the bold vision of building a virtual layer over the entire planet. Hrish shares his extraordinary journey—from investment banking and venture capital in emerging markets to launching startups in AR, VR, gaming, and entertainm...

In this episode of the Web3 Marketing Association Podcast , hosts Lars and Suresh sit down with Ray Chan , CEO and co-founder of 9GAG and MemeLand. Known for his sharp wit and bold vision, Ray shares the story of building one of the internet’s most iconic meme platforms and why he’s now leading its transition into Web3. Ray reflects on his personal journey—from law school to TV anchoring, to launc...

In this episode of the Web3 Marketing Association Podcast , hosts Suresh and Dave Wallace are joined by Adam White – now known as Phoenix – entrepreneur, visionary, and founder of Edge.gg and the new project Spirit Tribe . Phoenix shares his journey from sports law and esports innovation to building Edge, a platform often described as the “Uber for influencers,” designed to validate and monetise c...

In this episode of the Web3 Marketing Association Podcast , hosts Dave Wallace and Tim Semelin are joined by Edward Bell , General Manager of Brand Insights and Marketing Communications at Cathay Pacific , to discuss how one of Asia’s most iconic airlines is exploring Web3 and the metaverse. Edward shares how Cathay has built an internal cross-functional task force—spanning marketing, digital expe...

In this episode of the Web3 Marketing Association Podcast , hosts Suresh and Dave Wallace are joined by Adam Buehler , Senior Vice President of Creative Technology at Digitas North America. Together, they dive into the fast-moving worlds of generative AI and Web3, exploring how these two transformative technologies are beginning to converge. Adam outlines the rapid rise of generative AI—its “iPhon...

In this episode of What The Web 3 , hosts Dave Wallace and Suresh Balaji tackle the seismic shifts in journalism and digital media brought on by generative AI, deepfakes, and Web3. Their guest is Harry Burt , Director of Business Innovation and Transformation at News UK , who shares frontline insights into how one of the world’s leading media groups is responding to disruptive technologies. Harry...