Presents
PolygonLEAP
2021
#Bridge2Web 3
Scale your web 3.0 startup with Polygon and get
up to $12Million* in funding!
Registrations open till 04th of February
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*These investments are contingent on the due diligence process and investment thesis fit
Accelerate your web 3.0 innovation with Polygon!
If you are an innovator in Web 3.0 or are aspiring to be one, we invite you to join PolygonLEAP 2021 to bring more adoption to the Web 3.0 ecosystem with Polygon. This programme takes seed and validation-level startups into an acceleration period and brings them in front of the right people to kickstart their journeys.
Funding Opportunities of over
$12Million*
What we're looking for
A novel blockchain/Web 3.0 idea
You’ve identified a problem that decentralization can solve and have a clear vision of a working solution
A purpose-driven team
The founders’ team must have the vision and industry knowledge to execute their project
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Need for Decentralisation
Your product or service uses Blockchain technology
Early/Seed stage startup
Your project is at an early stage - developing a business model, go-to-market strategy and MVP
Why should you sign up for PolygonLEAP 2021
Upto $9 million* in funding
Technical support to integrate with Polygon
Marketing and PR support
Mentorship from champions in the startup and web 3.0 space
Go-to-market support with access to the Polygon ecosystem
Solutions we are looking for
Entertainment
If you’re building awesome products like Games, Streaming Services, NFT products etc, we want to meet you!
Mobile First Applications
Any decentralised application designed to be used primarily on a mobile device can greatly benefit from Polygon’s network support and ecosystem
Decentralised Finance
Looking for a trusted network to support your application’s DeFi functions? Build on Polygon and unlock the PolygonLEAP2021 grant to take your DeFi app to the next level
Open Innovation
If you’re building something we haven’t covered yet, this track is for you. Show us new innovations that you can bring to the Web3 world and we'll help you take it to the next level
FounderHUNT
Founders Wanted!
We’re looking for a founder who would like to join Love-a-Bot as a co-founder along with Kunal Kapoor! We’re looking for an able co-founder who will be able to help Kunal run and scale Love-a-Bot. You will also have the chance to own a significant percentage of the project and pour in your heart, soul and sweat into the LAB(Love-A-Bot) project.
Signing Bonus - $25,000
We are looking for an entrepreneur who
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Has a deep understanding of NFTs
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Believes in LAB philosophy
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Wants to build the tech, community, and economics
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Someone who understands culture
Accelerator Roadmap
08 Dec 2021
Launch of the accelerator
08 Dec 2021
Registrations open
16 Dec 2021
Kick off meetup
04 Feb 2022
Closure of the dealflow
21 Feb 2022
Announcement of the cohort
21 Feb 2022
Bootcamp commencement
21 Mar 2022
Startup selection
02 Apr 2022
Demo Day
Partners
Investment Partners
Incubator Partner
Community Partner
Mentors
Sandeep Nailwal
Co-founder & COO,
Polygon
Arjun Kalsy
VP Growth,
Polygon
Hemant Mohapatra
Saurabh Sharma
Partner,
Lightspeed
Partner and Crypto Lead,
Jump Capital
Himanshu Yadav
Founding Partner, Woodstock Fund
Abhijay Thacker
Picus Capital
Florian Reichert
Partner & managing director Picus Capital
Tak Lee
Venture Partner
Hashed
Raghu Mohan
Co-founder,
Builder’s Tribe
About
Polygon aims at expanding the potential behind the blockchain startup ecosystem and enabling them to build various decentralized solutions in the Polygon ecosystem. The winning startup stands to receive from a pool of $9 million* as well as mentorship, guidance, ecosystem support, and marketing support during the course of this accelerator