Taste. Judgment. Applied AI.
The last era rewarded people who could instruct machines. This one rewards people who know what to ask of them...
Creator-led GTM studio that turns distribution into the advantage for crypto, AI, fintech, iGaming, and emerging tech — and the operating engine behind Introduction.com.
arcadiamarketing.io ↗
BDE Ventures is an Inc. 500 advisory firm. BDE provides cross-disciplinary, operator-led advisory for founders building at the intersection of AI, blockchain, and consumer brands.
bde.io ↗
Invite-only founder, operator, and investor network for curated rooms, masterminds, and deal flow (OpenAI, xAI, Polymarket, Kalshi, SpaceX).
introduction.com ↗
AI research.
Private AI products.
We study privacy, security, and human control in AI. Our products are in private beta.
Member of the NVIDIA Inception Program.
lugano.ai ↗
Founder, Arcadia. Owner, Introduction.com
Founder of Arcadia, the media and marketing company behind $500M+ in attributable revenue for clients including Polymarket, Kalshi and J.P. Morgan. Owner of Introduction.com and an investor across AI, defense and consumer technology.
Inc. 500 Entrepreneur, 40 Under 40
Brian D. Evans is the co-founder of Advising.com and an AI-first builder and investor who has worked with AI since 2018. He's an Inc. 500 entrepreneur and 40 Under 40 honoree, founded BDE Ventures, and has been building in ecom since 2005, influencer marketing since 2011 and crypto since 2013. Raised over $100M for startups, with multiple exits.
