Nft Startup

Nft Startup Success Stories [2024]

Pat Walls

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Updated: October 10th, 2024

Navigating the digital frontier, NFTs are a gateway to modern entrepreneurship. An NFT startup focuses on creating, marketing, and selling unique digital assets—art, music, virtual real estate, and more—using blockchain technology.

The allure lies in the exclusivity and ownership verification offered by NFTs, providing a new revenue stream for artists and creators. The marketplace is burgeoning with potential, making it an exciting time to dive in.

Starting an NFT business involves understanding blockchain mechanics, minting processes, and digital marketing strategies. Collaboration with artists or creating original content is key.

Getting involved now can position you ahead of the curve in this rapidly evolving field. With the right knowledge and skills, launching an NFT startup offers a promising venture into the future of digital assets.

In this list, you'll find real-world NFT startup success stories and very profitable examples of starting a NFT startup that makes money.

1. Chibi Dinos ($12M/year)

Sean Kelly, the co-founder of Chibi Dinos NFT, came up with the idea to create a play-to-earn NFT community that combines basketball, collectibles, and dinosaurs. Inspired by his previous experience in the NFT industry and his passion for basketball, Sean partnered with his girlfriend to create Chibi Dinos. The project quickly gained traction, with the presale and public sale selling out in record time and generating $2.4 million in revenue.

How much money it makes: $12M/year
How much did it cost to start: $100K
How many people on the team: 10

I Launched An NFT Project That Made $1M

Chibi Dinos NFT, a play-to-earn NFT community co-founded by 25-year-old Sean Kelly, earned $2.4M in revenue during its initial sale, reinvesting 60% of its earnings into staffing and marketing while earning $2,005.0453th in secondary sales on OpenSea, thanks to tapping into Twitter users as part of its marketing strategy.

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