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Aytak NazarpourStrategic Partnerships & Business Development

Aytak Nazarpour

Strategic Partnerships & Business Development — building bridges between insights, people, and purpose.

GrowthDeFi & InvestmentsAIOn-Chain Research
Strategic PartnershipsDeFiGo-To-MarketOn-Chain ResearchFundraisingGrowthWeb3ProductMarket ResearchAIStrategic PartnershipsDeFiGo-To-MarketOn-Chain ResearchFundraisingGrowthWeb3ProductMarket ResearchAI
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Overview

Growth is both an art and a system.

For me, business development has always been more than partnerships and KPIs. It's about building bridges between insights, people, and purpose.

Coming from a background in mathematics and business, I've always seen growth as both an art and a system. Numbers tell a story, and markets mirror human behavior. The key is learning to read both.

I began in marketing and R&D product management, exploring how innovation becomes meaningful when guided by data and empathy together. Over time I moved into Web3 and DeFi, leading end-to-end business development for projects that combine technology with real market needs.

I believe the strongest ecosystems are built when both sides win: when investors see sustainable value, and projects gain the clarity and structure they need to thrive.

Education
  • Alzahra University

    B.A. Business Administration & Management

  • K. N. Toosi University of Technology

    Associate's, Mathematics

Certifications
  • How to Start a Startup
  • Understanding Prompt Engineering
  • Introduction to AI Agents
  • Marketing Analytics for Business
  • Fundamentals of Funding
Languages
  • TurkishNative / Bilingual
  • EnglishProfessional working
  • PersianNative / Bilingual
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Traction

0+

Years shipping growth

2019 → present

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Degrees

Mathematics · Business Admin

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Languages

TR native · EN pro · FA

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Certifications

Startups · AI · Funding

Aytak Nazarpour

Aytak Nazarpour

Istanbul, Türkiye

Top skills
  • Problem Solving
  • Strategic Partnerships
  • Fundraising
Domains
Business DevelopmentGo-To-MarketMarket ResearchOn-Chain ResearchDeFi & P2P TradingProduct ManagementGrowth MarketingCommunity BuildingPricing & ForecastingTAM / SAM ValidationCRM & Vendor RelationsContent Strategy

Web3 is not just a market. It's a space where builders, investors, and communities grow together — creating trust, balance, and shared success.

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Changelog

  • Owning full-cycle BD and growth for P2P trading and DeFi initiatives.

    • Led end-to-end execution and market research, aligning teams from validation to launch
    • Drove lead generation, community scaling and KOL management
    • Built and ran on-chain go-to-market motions
    • Structured partnerships where both investors and projects win
    DeFiP2PGTMKOLCommunity
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Operating System

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Read the signal

Market research, TAM/SAM validation, competitive teardown and on-chain data. Before a roadmap exists, there is a thesis — and it has to survive contact with numbers.

  • Market research
  • On-chain analysis
  • Competitive teardown
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Build the alignment

Partnerships only last when incentives do. I structure deals so investors see sustainable value and builders get the clarity and structure they need to execute.

  • Strategic partnerships
  • Fundraising
  • Deal structuring
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Ship the impact

Go-to-market, community scaling, KOL motion, pricing. Turning raw potential into measurable progress — and something that outlives the hype.

  • GTM strategy
  • Growth loops
  • Community scaling