Understanding Patterns of Coherence at the Edge of Chaos

At Pythia Capital, we apply living systems investing principles to creatively collaborate with edge entrepreneurs to restore flow, individual agency, and collective vitality.

“The Pythia Scrolls” (formerly called “The Pythia System”), is our foundational service area and consists of two components:

The Codex – experiential, educational services on LSI, Pythia Capital’s living systems investing principles 

The Scrolls – networked, cross-disciplinary systems mapping; counterintuitive investment insights; visibility on toxic narratives and systemic blocks that reward decay; examples of new emergent patterns rising from the chaos; why coherence and incoherence matters so much for investors right now; applying Nature’s intelligence to discover breakthrough scientific and technological advances across fields; scrolls that adapt and evolve naturally over time; a weaving process and technological container designed to integrate new information from interactive exploration and diverse datasets; a process that naturally weaves into the scrolls ancient wisdom, permaculture principles, and advanced science and technology (such as complexity science, non-linear mathematics, quantum science, chaos theory, AI, and Blockchain); the application and use of AI tools enlivened with edge energy, facilitating creative collaboration and emergence

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We are highly provocative and divergent, aiming to bridge polarities to find emergent breakthrough innovation. 

We identify new industry, scientific and technical insights and signals within our scrolls of particular relevance for our members. We also discuss plenty of examples of public, private companies, and the emerging area of decentralized digital assets.

We discuss investment opportunities within our different scrolls that are both in and out of coherence with our living systems principles. Insights can be counterintuitive.

We feel the edge entrepreneurs working in coherence with our principles offer the biggest breakthrough possibilities during the current period of unprecedented change.

We discuss in specific and timely ways how incoherence with our principles can be particularly risky for investors and edge entrepreneurs.

In the Codex, we present new processes, structures, and containers for transforming centralized, extractive, toxic systems that reward a stagnant, flat, black and white world. You can’t slap on new coherent systems onto a decaying old architecture. We do not claim to have all the answers. We are practical, grounded and interested in evolving through action, not save the world ideology, not through self-proclaimed gurus. LSI principles can help investors and entrepreneurs perceive differently, enabling experiential and collaborative investigation. We are open to sharing materials from others with aligned interests.

We offer a variety of ebooks, virtual conferences, webinars/videos, subject specific scrolls research, and metadata.

Polymathic collaborators and renaissance innovators assist as scroll weavers across disciplines.

Privacy is respected. Avatar names acceptable in the service.

We use technology that mirrors our natural intelligence principles: privacy first, data sovereignty, technology that enables collective intelligence sharing, secure encrypted chat, decentralized pockets of activities depending on your interests, AI tools that respect the edge.

Investors of all types will find plenty of actionable value.

We appreciate your early interest and critical support during our first service launch. These ideas have been in planning for a very long time.

We seek founding investors for an integrated service offering that contains “The Pythia Scrolls” and “Hub&Spoke Investing.” “Hub&Spoke Investing” is our direct private investing service and highly synergistic with The Pythia Scrolls.

If you are interested to be a founding investor or collaborating in some way, please share with us the following in the contact information below: 1) your full name 2) email 3) about yourself and 4) why you would like to join as a founder or 5) how you would like to collaborate.

Contact us here or also feel free to contact Lynn Marie DePippo directly here: lynndepippo@gmail.com.

Message from Lynn Marie DePippo:

Learn Why I Find Such Inspiration, Creativity and Beauty from Entrepreneurs at the Edge of Chaos and How this Relates to Living Systems Investing and Our Service Areas:

Developing the LSI-Living Systems Investing framework at Pythia Capital has been my passion project for a long time to help both investors and entrepreneurs embrace unconventional thinking and navigate the chaos towards creative, systemic solutions to complex problems.

The edge of chaos is where all the magic happens!

When maverick entrepreneurs and investors hang around the edge of chaos, it sparks creativity, inspiration, and even joy. Yes, there is uncertainty and fear of the unknown. But if we can harness that energy, it can lead to breakthroughs. We need that kind of creative thinking now more than ever with all the global crises we face. Linear thinking and centralized control have led us to this point. We need more decentralized, diverse solutions that allow local empowerment. Nature shows us how complex adaptive systems self-organize in wise ways.

Too often investors pursue trendy markets, leading to herd behavior and unintended consequences. We leave behind the real fringe visionaries, who see the world differently. When they come together, their ideas can be world changing. Fringe entrepreneurs are generally polymath entrepreneurs.. These individuals have skills and expertise across multiple diverse disciplines and they often apply this broad knowledge to entrepreneurial pursuits. Their cross disciplinary thinking gives them an edge in discovering new breakthrough opportunities.

The current inflexible investment strategies and structures do not align with the requirements of these exceptional entrepreneurs. Our focus lies on the investment structure and strategy rather than considering systemic value, resulting in bubbles and a zero-sum game scenario. These interdisciplinary entrepreneurs possess a distinct perspective, recognizing both challenges and prospects uniquely. They demonstrate an ability to swiftly pinpoint groundbreaking innovations and effortlessly adapt when necessary, a crucial skill in navigating today’s fast-paced technological and scientific advancements.

I created Pythia Capital to support those unconventional entrepreneurs who are often overlooked. Our approach is based on the principles of living systems, not outdated economic models that do not reflect the reality of nested, complex systems. That helps us to see opportunities others miss, and fund solutions that are truly systemic, impactful, elegant and beautiful.

There is no window dressing or narrative shaping possible following natural wisdom. We shine a torch of light into the dark crevices. However, it is the light shining in the darkness that illuminates new inspiration, shares wisdom to make sure you learn from past mistakes, and helps you find better balance with your plans. The time is perfect for new approaches as the old paradigms crumble.

I believe if we look to nature’s intelligence and empower creative thinkers, we can find our way through the chaos to a more balanced and vibrant world.

What do you think?