Wil Harris
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Wil Harris (born 20 September 1982[1]) is a British digital media entrepreneur based in London.
In 2017, he became the co-founder and CEO of Entale Media, a podcasting platform backed by Founders Factory.[2] Entale was subsequently backed by DMG Ventures in 2019[3] and fully acquired by the group in 2022.[4] During that time, Entale won awards for its innovation in the podcast space, including a Webby Award for Best Visual Design in an app.[5]
He is chairman of creative agency Hotwol.[6]
He was formerly Head of Digital for Condé Nast UK,[7] where he drove digital growth and innovation at the group, including the launch of new video and programmatic ventures.[8]
In 2007 he founded, with Justin Gayner, the YouTube Multi-Channel Network ChannelFlip.[9] After securing deals to produce content with talent including David Mitchell[10] and Ricky Gervais,[11] ChannelFlip was acquired by Elizabeth Murdoch's Shine TV in 2012.[12]
He is the former co-founder and editor in chief of the bit-tech enthusiast website.[13]
Wil is a guest and commentator on technology, having appeared on podcasts including This Week in Tech,[14] DLC[15] and has written for GQ[16] BBC News Online, The Inquirer[17] and The Register.[18]
Wil became the CEO of Unbound, a crowdfunding publisher in June 2022.[19] He was replaced in January 2025,[20] and Unbound went into administration on 10th March 2025, leaving many of its authors owed thousands of pounds in royalties.[21]
Harris holds a degree in law from the University of Oxford.
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