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Luke Franks

Luke Franks

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Luke Franks is a presenter, content creator and highly respected authority on the metaverse who hosts the wildly successful Welcome to the Metaverse podcast, the No.1 place to learn about the metaverse quickly and to stay ahead. Luke breaks it down simply so you can understand Web3, crypto, NFTs, blockchain, the metaverse, and everything in between. Today, Luke is at the forefront of advancements in the digital landscape, having interviewed the brightest minds in Web3, Epic Games, Meta, Animoca Brands and Warner Music. He has worked as a radio and television presenter and host for successful shows on the BBC, BBC Radio and ITV’s/CITV’s show Scrambled on Saturday and Sunday mornings. As a highly talented content creator, Luke has also worked with leading brands including Netflix, Spotify, Amazon, AMEX, and British Airways. He has worked with Ariana Grande, Nick Jonas, British Airways, Spotify and Facebook. In addition, Luke is a highly sought-after speaker who articulately speaks on several topics including NFTs, cryptocurrency, the metaverse and blockchain among others.

Professional Experience

EXPERTISE

  • Luke has a well-established career as a presenter, having worked with some of the leading broadcasters.

  • His podcast has become the No.1 podcast in the digital space and has gained sponsorship from the leading digital real estate giant, Everyrealm.

  • He has accumulated profound knowledge and developed close associations with the major brands in the industry.

  • He is also a sought-after advisor on NFT and metaverse strategy, and shares his expertise on several topics relating to the digital landscape.


EARLY CAREER

  • Luke began his career as a Digital Presenter for BBC The Voice, later joining ITC as a Digital Presenter on The X Factor before becoming a TV Presenter.

  • He was a Creator and Presenter in the Worst Dates Podcast at BBC, and was a Cover Host for Alice Levine for the Big Weekend Red Button.

  • He went on to join Sky as an Actor Raptor for I Hate Suzie, which was then followed by the role of TV Presenter and Creator of the Ultimate Video Skills show.


MEDIA & APPEARANCES

  • Luke has become an incredibly popular metaverse specialist whose experience of the virtual world has made him an in-demand panellist. 

  • He delivers highly informative presentations on several topics relating to the digital landscape such as NFTs, crypto, the metaverse, and blockchain.

  • He makes frequent appearances on prominent media outlets such as VICE, BBC, TalkRadio and The Athletic to share his metaverse insight.

  • He has also appeared as a guest on Real Vision.