The Wormhole Base Camp Accelerator Program: Empowering Web3 Startups
London, United Kingdom, October 11th, 2023, Chainwire
The Wormhole Base Camp accelerator program, a collaboration between Wormhole Foundation and Outlier Ventures, has been launched to support early-stage Web3 founders. The program aims to assist startups in building applications, products, protocols, or companies that utilize Wormhole’s cross-chain messaging network. Over the course of 12 weeks, participating teams will receive workshops with subject matter experts from Outlier Ventures and Wormhole contributors, mentorship from industry experts, and a $200,000 USD investment from Borderless Capital.
Unlocking the Potential of Wormhole
Wormhole Base Camp brings together a group of Web3 startups focused on unlocking the full potential of the Wormhole platform. The program will provide tailored support in areas such as cross-chain liquidity, infrastructure, data and payments, and decentralized identity (DID).
“The Wormhole Base Camp will forge a path for the next generation of Web3 pioneers… We invite visionary entrepreneurs to join us in shaping the future of blockchain interoperability,” said Robinson Burkey, EVP & Head of Strategy at Wormhole Foundation.
A Partnership for Web3 Interoperability
The partnership between Wormhole Foundation, Outlier Ventures, and Borderless Capital reflects a shared vision for secure interoperability in the Web3 space. The program will provide teams with support on their product roadmap, community building, entity structuring, and more. Teams will also have access to a network of mentors and investors within the Web3 industry.
“We are thrilled to partner with Wormhole Foundation and Borderless Capital… We look forward to collaborating together and supporting the chosen teams to help them on their journey,” said Benjamin Meyer, Chief Product Officer at Outlier Ventures.
Joining the Wormhole Base Camp
Applications for the Wormhole Base Camp program are now open and will close in December 2023. The 12-week virtual accelerator program will begin in January 2024. Startups interested in leveraging Wormhole’s cross-chain interoperability solutions are encouraged to apply.
For more information, please visit: Wormhole Foundation
About Wormhole Foundation
The Wormhole Foundation is the steward of Wormhole – the world’s first generalized messaging protocol. Their mission is to empower passionate people in the research and development of blockchain interoperability technologies. Through grants, research, and ecosystem programs, they aim to enable teams to build secure, open-source, and decentralized products within the Wormhole ecosystem.
About Borderless Capital
Borderless Capital is a leading investment management firm focused on Web3 technology. They support the next generation of innovators driving groundbreaking technologies that enable value creation without borders. Borderless has made over 200 investments across infrastructure, business applications, and cryptographic protocols, playing an integral role in the development of innovative Web3 communities.
About Outlier Ventures
Outlier Ventures is a global Web3 accelerator founded in 2014. They have helped raise over $350m in seed funding for their portfolio of 278 startups from around the world. Outlier Ventures partners with industry leaders and brands to provide tailored programs that refine business strategy, product-market fit, community growth, token design, governance, and investor networks.
Hot Take: The Wormhole Base Camp Accelerator Program
The launch of the Wormhole Base Camp accelerator program is a significant step towards empowering early-stage Web3 founders. By providing funding, mentorship, and tailored support, the program aims to catalyze a revolution in Web3 applications, products, and protocols. With the backing of Outlier Ventures and Borderless Capital, participants will have the opportunity to explore the limitless potential of Wormhole’s cross-chain messaging network. This program not only fosters startups but also shapes the future of blockchain interoperability. If you’re a visionary entrepreneur looking to build cross-chain applications, the Wormhole Base Camp awaits your application.
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