Kwame Ade

KWAD

66/ 100

Direct ListingvolatileIllustrative · Q2 2026

Design-studio founder · Type Labs (12 employees) · age 35 · Oakland, CA

Price · live

$47.00

▼ 22.15% · 24h7d: -19.3%Mkt cap: $470K

Ref price $54.0030d high $62.7130d low $46.15Float 7,000 / 10,000Holdback 30%

30-day price history · simulated via seeded GBM · illustrative only

TEB trajectory · 7-year history + 5-year forecast

Solid line = historical TEB. Shaded band = projected range (low / mid / high).

Career events

2025-11-14

Lost bid to Pentagram

2024-01-09

Meta rebrand contract

TEB impact: +$350,000

2023-06-04

Contract gap · transitional year

2022-02-18

Apple contract ($480K)

TEB impact: +$480,000

Conviction score · v2 hybrid

66/100

Backward-looking signals (60% weight) · Forward-looking signals (40% weight)

Backward · 60%

TEB CAGR64

TEB volatility42

Income diversification48

Event capture70

Tax compliance88

Continuity82

Forward · 40%

Industry trajectory58

Age-adjusted runway80

Pipeline indicators65

Brand momentum70

Intent signals62

News & signals

—In talks with Airbnb for a potential rebrand
—Two mid-five-figure contracts closing in Q4
—Studio expanding to a NYC satellite office
—Speaking fee at Brand New Conference confirmed

Static feed at MVP. No auto-refresh. Illustrative.

Order book · L2 · simulated

Spread $0.47 (1%) · Mid $47.00

SizeBid

39$46.77

38$46.59

49$46.34

44$46.15

13$45.73

AskSize

$47.2438

$47.4126

$47.6510

$47.7530

$48.2038

About this person

Founder of Type Labs, a 12-person brand and typography studio. Landed an Apple contract in 2022 and a Meta rebrand in 2024; revenue swings with named-client timing. Lost a 2025 bid to Pentagram. Currently in conversations with Airbnb.

Listing details

Listing date2026-04-02

Statustrading

Lockup ends2026-05-01

e% · perpetual claim2.5%

Holdback30% of 10,000

Tokens outstanding7,000

Market cap$470,000

OriginationDirect Listing

Kindillustrative

All figures illustrative · Q2 2026 launch. Simulated order book and price history. Allocation not enabled at MVP.