Lex Sokolin

Lex Sokolin is a prominent figure in the fintech and blockchain industries, currently serving as the Managing Partner and Co-Founder of Generative Ventures since July 2023.1 He has an extensive background in finance, technology, and entrepreneurship.

Professional Experience

Sokolin's career spans various roles in the financial and technology sectors:

• Founder of Fintech Blueprint (June 2019 - Present)1
• Venture Partner at Argonautic Ventures (January 2020 - Present)1
• Chief Economist and Chief Marketing Officer at ConsenSys (2020-2023)14
• Global Fintech Co-Head at ConsenSys (2019-2020)1
• Global Director of Fintech Strategy at Autonomous Research (2016-2019)1
• Co-founder and COO of AdvisorEngine (2014-2016)1
• Founder and CEO of NestEgg Wealth (2010-2014)1

Education

Sokolin has a strong academic background:

• JD from Columbia University School of Law (2010-2013)1
• MBA from Columbia University - Columbia Business School (2009-2013)1
• BA from Amherst College (2002-2006)1

Expertise and Influence

Lex Sokolin is recognized as an influencer in the fintech and blockchain space:

• He has been named a LinkedIn Top Voice multiple times, including in 2017, 2018, and 20201
• Included in the Fintech Europe 200 list by LATTICE80 in 20181
• Listed in CB Insights' Blockchain 50: The Innovators Using Blockchain & Crypto To Transform Industries in 20201

Sokolin frequently shares insights on fintech, blockchain, and artificial intelligence through his LinkedIn posts.2356 He has discussed topics such as corporate innovation, the evolution of fintech from Web 2 to Crypto to AI, and the potential of AI tools like Perplexity.3

His expertise spans areas including financial technology, blockchain, cryptocurrency, and artificial intelligence, making him a respected voice in the intersection of finance and technology.