Web3 & AI · Senior freelancers

We turn vision into real-world products.

Pinacle is a high-end collective of senior experts in Web3, AI, marketing, full-stack dev, design and finance. We work according to your needs, from the idea to the finished product and its launch, involving one or more members of Pinacle.

Products & Engineering Security & risk Brand & funding

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Selective by choice. We accept a limited number of mandates per year, where our collective impact can be decisive.

Startup as a service From concept to product, fundraising and launch.

Frontier tech, no hype Web3 and AI used where they matter, not as a buzzword.

Long-term architecture We design systems that should still make sense in ten years.

Expertise

All the layers, one partner

Pinacle covers the full trajectory: strategy, product, Web3, AI, security, economics, brand and launch.

Strategy & product

Clear positioning, sharp value propositions and product roadmaps you can execute.

Brand platform Product strategy

Web3 & AI engineering

Smart contracts, DeFi mechanics, NFT layers and AI-powered features.

Blockchain & wallets AI tooling

Security & risk

Security-by-design and operational habits that support trust.

Threat modelling Risk frameworks

UX / UI & service design

Interfaces that feel inevitable and credible for both users and partners.

UX research Design systems

Tokenomics & finance

Sustainable models, aligned incentives and investor-grade materials.

Token design Financial modelling

Launch & influence

Go-to-market, ecosystem building and thought leadership.

Launch strategy Community

Collective

A council of senior experts

Pinacle gathers people who have built products, led teams and advised organisations on complex tech.

Cédric Nicolas

CTO, stablecoins & modelling

Julie-Sarah Marguet

Brand, strategy & product

Matthieu Chassagne

Tokenomics, strategy & operations

François Rossigneux

CTO, full-stack & engineering

Niwin

NFT, CryptoArt & Web3 Community

Bertrand Cochet

UX / UI specialist & design systems

Frédéric Martin

Cybersecurity, wallet, & infrastructure

Michel Khazzaka

Crypto compliance & payments

Around this core, we activate a trusted circle of specialised profiles when needed. The team you see is the team that actually works on your project.

Story

From scattered experts to one aligned force

We saw too many frontier projects failing because strategy, product, engineering and storytelling were misaligned. Pinacle is our answer to that.

Manifesto

We build what deserves to exist in 10 years.

We did not create Pinacle to follow trends. We created it to protect and amplify the projects that actually move the needle.

Each of us came from different worlds – founders, engineers, strategists, designers, security specialists. At some point we all hit the same wall: great ideas dying because the vision, the product, the tech and the narrative were not moving together.

Pinacle is our way of fixing that. One collective, one conversation, one standard of excellence. We question assumptions, design with regulators in mind, and obsess over how your product will feel in the hands of real users, not just on a slide.

We are not here to make things look innovative. We are here to make them inevitable.

Vision over noise Serious about risk Confidential by design Audacious, not reckless

Method

Three movements of elevation

Simple to explain, demanding to execute. Every mandate we accept follows the same arc.

Innovate

Clarify the vision, the problem and the map. Test hypotheses with users and partners before you commit heavy resources.

Discovery Product-market fit

Excel

Design the experience, build the platform, plug Web3 and AI components, and secure the whole stack from day one.

UX / UI Web3 & AI builds

Elevate

Shape the brand, investor narrative and launch choreography so your project lands with clarity and authority.

Brand platform Go-to-market

Selected work

A glimpse of what we engineer

Many mandates are confidential. These examples show the type of problems and environments we like to work in.

Case · Cross-border finance

Private Project

Stablecoin B2B

Cross-border B2B transfers via stablecoins, aligned with strict financial and inclusion goals. Product strategy, architecture, economics and brand were designed as one coherent system.

Finance · Stablecoins · Inclusion

Case · Hospitality

Tupai Life Project

High-end tourism

Luxury hospitality ecosystem in Polynesia. Web3 is used to secure reservation of villas, traceability and access rights, while keeping the front-end experience effortless.

Experiences · Tokenised access

Case · Security

Harkback

Crypto defense

Post-hack assistant to help victims of wallet theft. It intercepts malicious flows once funds reach exchanges and guides the recovery strategy.

Security · Web3 tooling

Case · Membership & community

Finisy

Membership

A layer based on NFT technology that enables fundraising through secure transactions and transparent tracking, via wallets and a members-only collection.

NFTs · Fundraising · Membership

Patterns we enjoy working with

Real constraints. High trust. Complex environments. If your project lives at this intersection, we will probably have a lot to talk about.

Cross-border value flows Wallet-first journeys Post-hack resilience Institution-grade UX

START A CONFIDENTIAL CONVERSATION.

Share your vision, constraints and timing. We will confirm if there is a fit and outline potential collaboration models.

Web3 & AI only Limited mandates Strict confidentiality