ARC’s latest roundtable in Bangkok was a reminder of where we are heading next.
Not just as a collective, but as an ecosystem for builders.
The session was designed around a simple shift in perspective. Instead of asking founders and operators to start with their problems, we asked them to start with what has been working.
What has gone right? Where have they seen growth? Which partners, communities, or channels could help them take the next step?
That shift changed the energy in the room. The conversation became less about abstract advice and more about useful access. Less about “how can we help?” and more about “who exactly do you need to reach, and where can ARC create the bridge?”
For builders looking at Thailand, the discussion went even deeper. Some needed access to local communities. Some needed distribution. Some needed market context. Some needed partners on the ground. Some needed the right introductions to understand where their product could actually land.
That is where ARC’s ecosystem becomes powerful.
Not through broad conversations or generic networking, but through understanding what builders need, identifying who in the network can help, and creating the right bridges across people, capital, markets, and distribution.
Bangkok showed us what this next chapter looks like.
A more builder-centric ARC.
A more intentional ecosystem.
A network where access is not random, but curated, relevant, and built around helping the right ideas move further.
Thank you to all the builders who joined us at the Bangkok Roundtable:
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@brianjhhong, Head of APAC, Abstract
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@edison0xyz, Co-Founder, Based
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@FlossyP911, Co-Founder, Hydromancer
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@GabeWithTheHat, Deputy CEO, ARC
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@jaylim92, Founder & CEO, BlockOffice
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@zunahn, CEO, Hashtrip and MemeCore
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@themoe, Founder, Solana Thailand x Primal Social
• Proud Limpongpan, Co-Founder, Elephants Inc
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@seeksahib, CEO Pandora, Co-Lead Solana Thailand