Silicon UK In Focus Podcast: Peer-to-Peer and Your Business

Element is a Matrix-based end-to-end encrypted messenger and collaboration app. It’s decentralised so that users can be digitally sovereign (own and control their own data). Element can be self-hosted, or through a hosting service such as Element Matrix Services. Element operates on the open Matrix network to provide interoperability between other messenger and collaboration apps.


Matthew Hodgson, CEO and co-founder – Matthew has created a new secure ecosystem that makes real-time communication as universal and interoperable as email. Matthew has been building communication solutions for well over a decade and has a BA in Computer Science and Physics from the University of Cambridge.

David Howell

Dave Howell is a freelance journalist and writer. His work has appeared across the national press and in industry-leading magazines and websites. He specialises in technology and business. Read more about Dave on his website: Nexus Publishing. https://www.nexuspublishing.co.uk.

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