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State Of Web3 | Report 2 of 8 | Buidler report

Founders Proving Business Viability

Founders and operators need durable proof that a product, launch, or venture thesis can become a real business.

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Methods

How this People-Class Report was formed.

CipherPlay interviewed founders and operators from across Web3 and synthesized JTBD evidence around product viability, traction, and business proof.

39 coded need signals from 10 included interviews.

People Class And Work

The work this group is trying to complete.

Founders and operators are trying to turn a built product or venture thesis into users, buyers, investor attention, retained usage, revenue, market feedback, or credible proof points.

Who Their Work Serves

The stakeholders behind the job.

Customers and users

Products that solve a real problem and retain usage.

Investors

Evidence of venture-scale upside, traction, velocity, and credible market feedback.

Ecosystems and chains

Apps and businesses that create durable activity, revenue, or ecosystem proof.

Internal teams

A clearer operating path for product, sales, marketing, and support.

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Self-Identified Project Needs

The full report shows how coded criteria concentrate around traction proof, execution, revenue durability, and trust readiness.

When the public signal matches your decision, get the complete report for the chart evidence and research roadmap behind it.

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Related Solution Providers Or Support Classes

Support classes connected to this need.

GTM teams

Qualified pipeline, trusted narrative, investor visibility, and market feedback.

Audit providers

Security and launch-readiness proof that can be reused with investors or customers.

Blockchain relations teams

Programs that convert grants or hackathons into retained usage and viability signals.

Overall Summary

The public market signal.

The strongest signal is the need for durable evidence: retained users, qualified customers, revenue, investor conviction, credible narrative, or trusted launch readiness.

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Further Research

The full report separates founder stage, stakeholder proof needs, and GTM workflow validation questions.

When the public signal matches your decision, get the complete report for the chart evidence and research roadmap behind it.

Get the complete State of Web3 reportGet the complete evidence pack: chart patterns, priority signals, and follow-up questions for the decisions that need more certainty.