Gil Hildebrand is a serial entrepreneur with two decades of experience leading software development teams. As CEO of Gilded, Gil leads the company's efforts to enable thousands of businesses to thrive in the web3 economy. Previously Gil co-founded Squidoo, a social publishing platform that scaled to become one of the top 50 sites on the web. At Squidoo, Gil built the systems used to pay tens of millions of dollars to people all over the world, discovering along the way the financial infrastructure challenges solved by web3.