Kerala, India · Founder · Designer · Builder · Startup Operator

Building with intent.

I build companies and products at the intersection of startups, design, technology, Web3, and community.

Portrait of Muhammed Hilmi KT at India Blockchain Week

Founder / designer / builder

About

A builder’s curiosity, with an operator’s follow-through.

I’m an 18-year-old founder, designer, builder, and startup operator from Kerala, India. I’m curious about how ideas become useful products, how design earns trust, and how communities create momentum. My work moves between shaping a venture, building the product, creating the visual system, and doing the operating work that keeps it moving.

Curiosity into clarity

I start by understanding the people, problem, and context behind an idea.

Design that earns trust

Good visual systems make a company easier to understand and believe in.

Execution creates momentum

A sharp idea matters more when it can move from conversation to something real.

Experience

The operating range behind the work.

A founder-led timeline across venture building, operations, and visual identity.

Aug 2026 – Present

Tequorra

Co-Founder & CEO

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Jun 2026 – Present

AX Ventures

Head of Operations

Leading operational strategy and execution across the AX Group ecosystem. Responsible for optimizing internal processes, coordinating cross-functional teams, managing organizational initiatives, and ensuring efficient execution across ventures, events, and growth-focused programs.

Nov 2025 – Jun 2026

AX Ventures

Head of Event Operations

Directing event operations and driving quality leads, publicity, and brand awareness through well-planned events.

Jan 2026 – Aug 2026

HeLa Labs

Regional Ambassador

Representing the region by driving community growth, onboarding new users and builders, creating educational content, and supporting ecosystem events and partnerships.

Nov 2024 – Aug 2026

Trusta Labs

Community Moderator

Managing a 35,000+ member Telegram community, driving engagement, handling community support, and maintaining smooth communication between the project and its users.

Community & Ecosystem

The work gets stronger around other builders.

Community is part of the operating system: showing up, contributing, learning, and creating momentum together.

VolunteerJuly 25, 2025

W3K Web3 Summit, Kochi

Helped with logistics and stage management at the W3K Web3 Summit at Kerala Startup Mission, Kochi, as part of the Kerala Innovation Festival, with an average footfall of 200+.

VolunteerNovember 8, 2025

Crypto Conclave, Calicut

Managed the registration desk, stage operations, and exit gate for the conclave, with an average footfall of 500+.

VolunteerNovember 12, 2025

DeepTech Hackers Day, Bengaluru

Helped with the registration desk, crowd management, and logistics for DeepTech Hackers Day at The Startup Park, Bengaluru, with an average footfall of 200+.

VolunteerDecember 2–3, 2025

India Blockchain Week, Bengaluru

Managed the entry zone, registration desk, and media room for one of India’s largest blockchain conferences, with an average footfall of 4,000+.

Selected work

Two sides of building a company.

Visual systems create the signal. Digital products create the experience. Both belong in the same founder toolkit.

Graphic Design

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Achievements

Signals of participation and progress.

A living record of founder work, ecosystem contribution, and the places where more detail can be added over time.

Volunteer at Devcon VIII

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Volunteer at India Blockchain Week

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Operations Lead

Leading operational execution across founder and startup ecosystem activities.

Founder

Building Mintaro, a Web3-powered freelance platform.

Web3 Builder

Working on products and experiences shaped by trust, reputation, and decentralized systems.

Startup Community Contributor

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Certifications

Learning that supports the build.

A growing record of courses and certificates. Issuers, dates, and credential links will be added as the details are gathered.

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Computer Networks Fundamentals

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HTML & CSS – Certification Course

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Certificate of Completion: Claude 101

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Big Picture Thinking as a CEO

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Introduction to Blockchain

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Skills

A toolkit organized around the work.

Not a wall of technologies—five practical lenses for turning ideas into companies, products, and communities.

Design

Shape the visual language and story.

  • Brand Identity
  • Graphic Design
  • Pitch Decks
  • Social Creatives

Development

Turn product ideas into working experiences.

  • Web Development
  • Product Building
  • Full-stack Projects
  • TODO: add tools

Web3

Explore trust, reputation, and decentralized systems.

  • Web3 Products
  • Decentralized Payments
  • Blockchain Ecosystems
  • TODO: add protocols

Operations

Create the systems and momentum behind the work.

  • Operational Execution
  • Founder Programs
  • Workshops
  • Community Initiatives

Business

Connect product work to company-building.

  • Startup Building
  • Founder Strategy
  • Ecosystem Development
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Contact

Have a company, product, or ecosystem idea?

I’m open to thoughtful conversations around building, design, Web3, startup operations, and community.

hilmi@advisorxgrowth.com