How to Create a Web3 Startup: A Guide for Tomorrow’s Breakout Companies

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T. TaulliHow to Create a Web3 Startuphttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-8683-8_3

3. The Web3 Tech Stack

The Platforms for a Startup

Tom Taulli¹  

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Monrovia, CA, USA

 

In the summer of 2017, Nikil Viswanathan and Joe Lau cofounded Alchemy. The business was actually in their San Francisco apartment.

Both Viswanathan and Lau were graduates in computer science from Stanford University. They had worked at companies like Google, Microsoft, Facebook, and Pinterest.¹ They also founded several companies.

But there was one that would be a rocket ship – Alchemy . From the start, the startup was focused on creating a development platform for the blockchain.

The growth accelerated ...