Max Shand is a tech entrepreneur, professional fan, and Forbes 30 Under 30 honoree. He is the founder of Serenade, the eco-friendly music NFT marketplace enabling artists to generate new, sustainable revenue streams from engaging fan experiences. He is the founder of millennial venture capital group, Strangelove, was previously the Vice President of Australian youth broadcaster, FBi Radio, and is a published journalist on music history, culture and technology with the Sydney Morning Herald and The Quietus. In a former life, Max was the first employee of international payments company, Afterpay, which was recently acquired by Block (formerly Square).
Max has discussed digital fan experiences through the lens of web3 technology at SXSW, Music Biz, The Great Escape, Liverpool Sound City, Spark Fest, NFT.NYC.