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From idea to beating the hedge funds
Fintech startup · Product & DeFi Advisor · 2023 — 2025
Overview
Advised a trading venture from idea to product-market fit, until it outperformed directional hedge funds.
The challenge
An AI trading model with promise but no clear path to product-market fit, and a need to perform in both centralized and decentralized environments against established competition.
What I did
- Advised the team on strategy across the journey from idea to product-market fit.
- Applied DeFi expertise to get the most out of the proprietary AI trading model on multiple chains.
- Shaped the approach that moved performance past directional crypto hedge funds.
Outcome
- +30%/mo
- performance vs benchmark
- +120%
- over the previous performance high
- Top tier
- consistently outperforming directional crypto hedge funds
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