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🚀And just like that, we are 1⃣ year “old”… 🌟 Over the past 12 months of our foray as a #Web3 startup venture accelerator firm, we have: - Received 400+ applications 🚀 - Built an ecosystem comprising 400+ partners - VCs, L1s, L2s, exchanges, MMs, agencies & so much more.. 🤝 - Onboarded 50+ mentors & Angels 🦸‍♂️🦸‍♀️ - Onboarded 15 awesome startups to our flagship acceleration program - stay tuned for reveals. 🌟 🚀 All this to try and put a dent in #Web3.. 💥 We are Pivot - helping founders build great #Web3 companies! 💡 The following 🧵 is us moving the needle a notch higher in a systematic manner! 🔧⚙️ #letspivot #gratitude

⚡ Mumbai mode: ON. Builder mode: ALWAYS. ⚡ Team Pivot is on the ground at #Devcon8! 🇮🇳 Great companies aren't built on ideas alone. They need the right capital, the right people, and the right support at every stage. That's where Pivot comes in. We're here for the founders doing the hard work of building, scaling, and pushing Web3 forward. 🚀 📍Devcon 8, Mumbai | November 3–6 Building something in Web3? Come say hello. Let's meet IRL! 🤝 #letspivot

⚡️ Team Pivot is heading to Mumbai! 🇮🇳⚡️ Hello, Mumbai! 👋 Team Pivot is gearing up for Devcon 8, and we're excited to meet the founders, builders, investors, and innovators shaping the future of Web3. 🚀 At Pivot, it’s about building companies that last, with the right investors, mentors, and partners by your side. Heading to Devcon? Let’s sync! DM us to connect with Team Pivot in Mumbai from November 3-6. See you there! #letspivot

For years, startups could prioritize growth and leave the economics for later. That equation is changing. Investors are looking beyond revenue growth to understand how efficiently a company turns capital into lasting value.

Belief can be the first resource a startup raises. A compelling vision attracts capital and talent. Those resources create execution capacity, market presence, and credibility, potentially reinforcing the original belief. Our latest blog explores how conviction can become a competitive advantage, and where that advantage breaks down when confidence stops responding to evidence. Read more: pivotintelhq.medium.com/the-… #letspivot

$200M raised to scale creator monetization and stablecoin payments. Whop raised $200 million in Series D funding at a $5.1 billion valuation, co-led by Sequoia Capital and Shopify Ventures. The platform combines digital storefronts, subscriptions, software licensing, and merchant analytics, while integrating stablecoin payouts to help digital businesses access faster, lower-cost cross-border payments. Why it Matters? Whop is bringing digital commerce infrastructure and stablecoin payment rails together, giving creators and online businesses new ways to monetize and scale globally. #letspivot

The hardest part of building a company is not making decisions. It is maintaining the quality of those decisions when the stakes keep rising. As startups scale, decision fatigue can quietly influence judgment, priorities, and execution, often before founders recognize it. Our latest article discusses how founders can manage their cognitive bandwidth, structure decision-making, and protect the clarity needed to lead through uncertainty. Read the full article: linkedin.com/pulse/decision-… #letspivot

Every token allocation makes a promise to someone. It rewards today's users, developers, and liquidity providers. Tokenomics is not just about who gets rewarded first. It's about who still has a reason to join next.

Capital shouldn't have to wait for infrastructure to catch up. Fragmented ledgers, delayed settlement, and disconnected financial systems can tie up liquidity and make complex products harder to build. Web3 offers a path toward shared financial state, atomic settlement, and composable primitives that can help capital move more efficiently across connected markets. Read more: pivotintelhq.medium.com/the-… #letspivot

$10M raised to unlock liquidity for tokenized private-market funds. Fission secured $10 million in Series A funding, led by Pantera Capital, bringing its total funding to $11.6 million. The company is building infrastructure for secondary trading, stablecoin settlement, and collateralization of tokenized institutional funds, including private credit and alternative assets. Why it Matters? Tokenized assets need more than onchain access. They need liquidity and faster settlement. Fission is connecting compliant secondary markets with programmable stablecoin infrastructure to make private-market assets more liquid and usable as collateral. #letspivot

Owning the supply is one advantage. Deciding where the demand goes is another. As infrastructure becomes easier to access, the interface can become the point where trust, user intent, and economic value converge. Our latest article examines why the next generation of defensible companies may focus less on owning assets and more on controlling the workflows through which those assets are used. Read more here: linkedin.com/pulse/most-valu… #letspivot

A token can offer governance, staking, access, rewards, and fee discounts. It can still have no real utility. Adding functions doesn't create demand. Giving users a reason to return does.