Seedstars Programs Seedstars

x

  • About
      ABOUT Our story Our impact Our values
      Our team Our 'Theory of Change' Press Newsroom
  • Funds
      SEEDSTARS CAPITAL
      Seedstars International Ventures Seedstars Africa Ventures Portfolio companies
  • Programs
      PROGRAMS Acceleration program Growth program Investment readiness program See all
      OPEN CALLS FOR ENTREPRENEURS Upcoming programs Demo days
  • Who we work with
      WHO WE WORK WITH Development agencies Governments Corporations
      Investors Entrepreneurs Mentors Ambassadors
      LEARN MORE Client Success Themes
  • Events
      EVENTS
      Seedstars World competition Local competitions Regional competitions Seedstars Summit
  • Hubs
      HUBS
      Abidjan Dar es Salaam Kuala Lumpur
      Lima Mexico City Nur Sultan Yangon
  • Resources
      RESOURCES
      Seedstars Life Seedstars Insights Seedstars Index
      Report library Learning resources Seedstars Cares
  • x

  • SUBSCRIBE

PROGRAM

FT x Cardano Blockchain Challenge

Get a chance to join a blockchain accelerator and pitch to investors


  1. HOME
  2. WHO WE WORK WITH
  3. ENTREPRENEURS
  4. SEEDSTARS PROGRAMS
  5. FT X CARDANO BLOCKCHAIN CHALLENGE
The Incubation Network Project Catalyst Cardano Seedstars

The Program

FT x Cardano Blockchain Challenge in association with Project Catalyst, Seedstars, and FT Talent by Financial Times has a mission to source ventures interested in leveraging the Cardano Blockchain platform & community and engage with ventures interested in building on Cardano.

Throughout the program, the selected startups will get a chance to participate in a 3-day Bootcamp, connect to Seedstars’ network of mentors, and receive tech perks. The global winner will get a short-track to Seedstars’ International Ventures Fund. Additionally, 24 startups will be selected to participate in a 3-month Acceleration Program.

APPLY NOW

Benefits

  • Access to knowledge (participating in 3 days bootcamp, 1-1 mentorship sessions)
  • Access to Cardano community
  • Access to Seedstars network of mentors and investors
  • Opportunity to get short-track to Seedstars International Ventures Fund
  • Tech perks
  • Visibility package from FT Talent by Financial Times
APPLY NOW
prizes

Prizes

  • Short-track to Seedstars International Ventures Fund
  • Participation in a 3-month Acceleration Program
  • Visibility package

Program Timeline

APPLICATIONS OPEN

5 April - 31 May 2022

REVIEW & SELECTION

1 June - 6 June 2022

CHALLENGE

20 June - 22 June

Team

None

PROJECT MANAGER AT SEEDSTARS

Daria Khlopova

None

PROJECT MANAGER AT SEEDSTARS

Zeb Hastings

None

PROGRAM SUCCESS MANAGER

Harald Federspiel

None

SENIOR PROGRAM MANAGER AT SEEDSTARS

Adaeze Zita Edokwe

None

GLOBAL MARKETING PROGRAMS MANAGER AT SEEDSTARS

Maria Camila Albornoz

None

INVESTMENT ANALYST AT SEEDSTARS

Mira Charkawi

About the Partners

FTTALENT

ABOUT

FT Talent

The FT Talent Challenge is a series of international events. FT Talent selects the most innovative and diverse individuals from thousands of international applicants for a multiple-day challenge experience, giving them a chance to understand and challenge the existing ecosystem and benefit from FT and partner expert insights alongside invited guests. The challenge helps foster new creative thinking, develop potential solutions to strategic business issues and stimulate disruption within the business ecosystem.

VISIT WEBSITE

Project Catalyst

ABOUT

Project Catalyst

Project Catalyst is a series of experiments that seeks to generate the highest levels of community innovation. Catalyst is bringing on-chain governance to the Cardano blockchain by allowing the community to self-determine priorities for growth. It also lets participants deploy funding to proposals that tackle challenges and capitalize on opportunities that arise in the life cycle of Cardano.

VISIT WEBSITE

Cardano

ABOUT

Cardano

Cardano is built by a decentralized community of scientists, engineers, and thought leaders united in a common purpose: to create a technology platform that will ignite the positive change the world needs. We believe the future should not be defined by the past, and that more is possible - and, through technology, can be made possible for all. We measure the worth of a task not by its challenge, but by its results.

VISIT WEBSITE

Seedstars

ABOUT

Seedstars

Seedstars is a Swiss-based private company with a mission to impact people’s lives in emerging markets through technology and entrepreneurship. The group’s activities cover over 90 emerging ecosystems through a variety of initiatives such as the FTxSDG Challenge, previously known as the Seedstars World Competition, which is the largest entrepreneurship competition in emerging markets; Seedstars Programs that are designed to support entrepreneurs in varying stages of growth via training, education, mentoring, and access to resources; Seedstars 01, a talent incubator providing digital skills and startup-based immersive education for the next generation of changemakers; Seedspace, physical coworking spaces and hubs located in 15 countries; and Seedstars International, a global venture capital fund for seed-stage startups.

VISIT WEBSITE

Seedstars COMPANY Purpose Press Careers Contact us

FOLLOW US

COMMUNITY Development agencies Investors Governments Corporations Entrepreneurs Client success ‎
RESOURCES Seedstars Life Seedstars Insights Learning resources Seedstars Cares Seedstars Programs

FOLLOW US

© 2022 Seedstars SA
CODE OF CONDUCT PRIVACY POLICY

We use cookies in this website to give you the best experience on our site and show you relevant ads. To find out more, read our privacy policy and cookie policy.