Battle of the Builders

Dubai, UAE
23-24 October 2024

Submissions are now closed.

The Battle of the Builders
is back!

The Battle of the Builders is back! Pitch directly to industry experts and potential investors in this special competition that gives early-stage Cardano startups a chance to get extra visibility for their projects.

Submissions are now closed.

 

Eligibility Criteria

Early-stage startups

Cardano as the project’s underlying technology

Commitment to attending the Summit in Dubai

Timeline

 


Prizes

Grand Prize

  • CV VC:
      • A full scholarship for the CV VC Accelerator Program, including acceleration services

    Total Value: US$35,000

    • Wanchain:
      • US$5,000 cash prize
      • Up to US$25,000 in consulting services provided by Wanchain
      • Up to US$100,000 in cross-chain technical support provided by Wanchain

      Total Value: US$130,000

    • LCX:
      • US$10,000 paid in ada
      • Free listing on LCX Exchange
      • 12 months of professional market making services provided by LCX’s partner
      • Opportunity to host a token sale allocation on LCX Launchpad
      • Comprehensive marketing support package
      • 3 mentorship sessions with LCX CEO & Founder, Monty Metzger
      • Invitations to LCX’s prestigious annual WEF nightcap in Davos and eligibility for future events hosted by LCX in 2025

Total Value: US$125,000

 

Second Place

  • Wanchain:
    • Up to US$25,000 in consulting services provided by Wanchain
    • Up to US$100,000 in cross-chain technical support provided by Wanchain

    Total Value: US$125,000

  • LCX:
    • US$5,000 paid in ada
    • Free listing on LCX Exchange
    • 6 months of professional market making services provided by LCX’s partner
    • Opportunity to host a token sale allocation on LCX Launchpad/li>
    • Comprehensive marketing support package
    • 3 mentorship sessions with LCX CEO & Founder, Monty Metzger
    • Invitations to LCX’s prestigious annual WEF nightcap in Davos and eligibility for future events hosted by LCX in 2025

Total Value: US$75,000

 

Third Place

  • Wanchain:
    • Up to US$25,000 in consulting services provided by Wanchain
    • Up to US$100,000 in cross-chain technical support provided by Wanchain

    Total Value: Up to US$125,000

  • LCX:
    • US$5,000 paid in ada
    • Free listing on LCX Exchange
    • 3 months of professional market making services provided by LCX’s partner
    • Opportunity to host a token sale allocation on LCX Launchpad/li>
    • Comprehensive marketing support package
    • 3 mentorship sessions with LCX CEO & Founder, Monty Metzger
    • Invitations to LCX’s prestigious annual WEF nightcap in Davos and eligibility for future events hosted by LCX in 2025

Total Value: US$50,000

*Prizes are provided by sponsors. Individual sponsor terms and conditions may apply to prizes. Amounts stated are estimates and may vary depending on winner requirements and sponsor terms.

Battle of the Builders Terms & Conditions

Frederik Gregaard

CEO, Cardano Foundation

Nathaniel Acton

VP - Global Marketing, EMURGO

Vijay Virathrai

Managing Director & Regional Head of MENAPT, Techstars

Mathias Ruch

CEO and Founder, CV VC

Temujin Louie

CEO, Wanchain

Monty C. M. Metzger

CEO and Founder, LCX

Michal Uhliarik

Partner at Faculty Group

2023 Winners

1st Place

Maestro

2nd Place

NEWM

3rd Place

zkFold