Lex Sokolin

Lex Sokolin is a seasoned entrepreneur and financial expert with a diverse background in fintech, web3, and artificial intelligence.

As a co-founder of Generative Ventures, Lex focuses on Seed and Series A companies in the machine economy space.

With previous roles at ConsenSys as Chief Economist, Chief Marketing Officer, and Global Fintech Co-Head, Lex has played key roles in driving innovation in blockchain and digital investing.

Educationally, Lex holds a MBA in Entrepreneurship, Finance, and Media from Columbia Business School, a JD in Corporate and Securities Law and Transactions from Columbia Law School, and a BA in Economics and Law from Amherst College.

Lex Sokolin's experience includes working at top financial institutions like Lehman Brothers, Barclays, and Deutsche, with a strong focus on artificial intelligence, blockchain, and mixed reality.

Notably, Lex founded the Fintech practice at Autonomous Research, now a part of Alliance Bernstein, and led product design and corporate development at AdvisorEngine, acquired by Franklin Templeton.

In addition to his financial expertise, Lex is also a practicing visual artist known for his work in abstraction and new media, showcased in various galleries and publications nationally.

His contributions extend beyond the business world to media outlets like WSJ, The Economist, Financial Times, and speaking engagements at leading conferences such as Money2020 and LendIt.

Lex Sokolin's vast experience, from fintech leadership to visual arts, demonstrates a unique blend of expertise and creativity.