
Matt Freemantle is an event director, content curator and growth strategist with over 14 years of experience building and scaling conferences, festivals and talk series across Europe and beyond. Alongside his corporate and work as Director of DSMNTL Ideas, Matt is the founder and curator of Growth Lab LIVE, a Barcelona-based series exploring the future of human potential through themes like AI, longevity, psychedelics and personal optimisation. Sitting at the intersection of serious content and creative culture, he specialises in designing experiences that feel genuinely original, pairing best-in-class speakers with coherent storytelling and clear commercial outcomes for partners and brands.
Matt is also currently Managing Director of Media & Events at Prohibition Partners, he oversees a portfolio of B2B conference brands, media publications and industry reports, owning event strategy, commercialisation and P&L. His background spans leading global conference agendas in emerging markets, directing 2,000+ TED-style talks, plus co-founding and scaling Lemonfest Music Festival.
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