DeSpread Marks 5th Anniversary with Bold Vision for Future Growth
DeSpread celebrated a significant milestone as it turned five, unveiling ambitious plans to strengthen its position in the Web3 ecosystem.
DeSpread marked its 5th anniversary with a commemorative ceremony on November 21, 2024. Beyond celebration, our milestone event served as a platform for sharing mutual commitments to advance capabilities in response to industry and market maturation.
We gathered at Chemistry in Seoul's Gangnam district, bringing together 30 team members including our CEO Junnyeong Ye.
Strategic Vision and Performance Review
Our celebration kicked off with CEO Ye outlining our strategic direction for the coming year, followed by comprehensive presentations from each division showcasing their achievements and 2025 roadmaps. Our Strategy, Consulting, Research, Media, and DeSpread Labs teams shared their success stories and strategic initiatives.
Data-driven innovation emerged as the cornerstone of our future strategy. Our teams presented innovative approaches to leverage data assets for accelerated growth and enhanced operational efficiency. A key highlight was our introduction of a sophisticated analytics dashboard, integrating raw market data from our consulting team to drive informed decision-making. This initiative promises to elevate our consulting services, sharpen market analysis, and enhance branding and PR efforts.
We unveiled a robust talent development framework, focusing on knowledge sharing through case studies of successful client engagements, fostering global thought leadership among our team members, and advancing technical expertise through specialized AI training programs.
Fostering Our Culture
At this milestone event, we placed strong emphasis on strengthening our corporate culture and fostering deeper understanding of our mission among team members. Interactive quiz sessions covering both Web3 topics and DeSpread insights created valuable opportunities for cross-team networking and collaboration, enhancing communication across departments.
We introduced our first-ever welcome kit initiative, providing team members with premium business essentials and a comprehensive culture guide. This tradition will continue for all new joiners, reflecting our commitment to cultivating a strong culture.
Future Growth Strategy
"To achieve further growth, our goals for next year will focus on in-house product development and data analysis," said CEO Ye, adding that "as the Web3 market matures and various services emerge, systematic data-driven growth strategies and methodologies have become necessary."
Our Achievements and Vision
We've supported Solana and Stacks' entry into the Asian market and served as a bridge helping overseas projects like Bera Chain, Astar Network, and Movement establish themselves in Korea. Our collaboration extends to over 80 blockchain projects to date.
Starting as a Web3 consulting firm, we've expanded our business areas to include DeSpread Research, in-house service development, and DeSpread Labs, which operates validators. We're particularly accelerating our growth in the Asian market.
Our team remains committed to solidifying our leading position in the Web3 market and strengthening our global presence through innovative services and solutions.
About DeSpread
DeSpread, established in 2019, is a web3-specialized consulting firm headquartered in Seoul, Korea. Leveraging its extensive market knowledge and experience in the Korean crypto landscape, it provides solutions for market entry strategies, branding, and recognition support for both domestic and international projects. DeSpread’s expertise spans the entire web3 spectrum, from comprehensive layer ecosystems to decentralized application environments. In addition to its core consulting services, it operates two specialized divisions, DeSpread Research, a research team providing insights into the web3 market, and DeSpread Labs, an in-house development team operating as a validator and onchain attribution solution.
Learn more about DeSpread by visiting despread.io or reading the research publications research.despread.io.