Startup Wise Guys Web3 Acceleration Program

Deadline Date: October 03, 2024

 Donor Name: Startup Wise Guys

 Grant Size: $100,000 to $500,000

Startup Wise Guys Web3 acceleration program is providing an optimized approach that delivers tailored guidance and support from world-class mentors and experts.

The accelerator program will help you navigate the bumps in the company-building road, revolutionize your go-to-market strategy and encourage you to bring your A game.

As a Web3 founder, they know you’re passionate about the decentralized future you’re building. That’s why the Web3 Accelerator Program provides access to a constantly expanding network of like-minded founders, practitioners, and investors who share your vision. By joining the program, you’ll have the opportunity to form value-driven partnerships with people who understand the importance of Web3 and the role it will play in shaping the future.

They believe in the power of community and are committed to helping you connect with the right people to drive your Web3 startup forward. As a participant in the Web3 Accelerator Program, you’ll be part of a growing network of founders who are building the future of finance, governance, and more on the blockchain.

Apart from weekly one-on-ones with your personal mentor, you won’t find any two weeks the same! You’ll be developing your skills and transforming your startup at a supercharged pace. Your experience, over the course of 4 months, will include intensive training and personal development opportunities like never before.

• Get funding
  • Get up to €150K convertible investment (115K cash + 35K program) with a €300K follow-on possibility.
• Learn from the best
  • You’ll have the chance to learn top sales and product development tricks from leading experts in the Web3 industry.
• Meet the people
  • Access a community +350 mentors, +200 investors and collaborate with 600+ fellow visionary founders growing in the same Web3 industry as you.

What kind of activities can you expect? 

• Workshops and masterclasses delivered by industry experts on specialized topics like product development, fundraising, tech solutions, pitching, marketing strategies.
• Networking sessions with the mentors and investors. 
• Chance to learn from the founders. Successful entrepreneurs will share exactly how they built their company and tell you the good, the bad and the ugly! It’s not all sunshines and rainbows building startups!
• Intensive pitch practice, in preparation for Demo Day and fundraising. 
• Every batch and experience is different. The mentors tailor the content to your businesses’ individual needs so you can develop specifically with your vertical in mind.
• And when you think it’s all over.. it has only just started. Once you have completed the program they don’t stop working together
• You will still benefit from the support and program aftercare of the Startup Wise Guys community channels, expert mentors and continue to achieve fundraising support for your future investment rounds.

It would be a great match if you are

• Goal orientated, ambitious and aspiring to build your business for the long term future. 
• If you’re a Web3 founder with big ambitions and a long-term vision for your business, then the Web3 Accelerator Program is the perfect opportunity for you. This program is designed for early-stage Web3 startups that meet one or more of the following criteria:
  • You are an early-stage B2B Web3 startup working in
    • Building on blockchain technology
    • Developing Web3 decentralized applications (dApps)
    • Working in areas like DeFi, NFTs, or digital identity
    • Focused on integrating emerging technologies like AI and machine learning into Web3 solutions
    • Building on emerging infrastructure like IPFS, Ethereum, or Polkadot
  • You have a working MVP
  • Your startup has at least 2 co-founders or team members
  • You are building initial customer traction, MRR or revenues.

For more information, visit Startup Wise Guys