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A place for ambitious early-stage crypto builders. Up to $100K from @IOSGVC.
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Joined February 2025
🚀 The IOSG Kickstarter Program Backing crypto founders with $100K first checks, early support, real conviction, and the network to get you moving. 🧵 What Kickstasrter is & how to join
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我们的使命：成为亚洲最优秀 Crypto 创始人的大本营。🔥
YC 是传奇，我们不试图复制它 但就像硅谷有 YC，亚洲 crypto 需要自己的 home base @0xKickstarter 的使命： 让亚洲 crypto 创始人不必迁移到西方也能获得世界级支持 我们不是亚洲的 YC 我们是让亚洲创始人能与 YC 创始人同台竞争的桥梁 Shoutout to @AllianceDAO for being great partners 🤝
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If you are an early stage builder who is just starting out, stay tuned for the alpha here 👀
Proof of Future: Global Youth Web3 IdeaLab - AMA #5 💡 From Builder to Founder Join Now 👇 🔗 Loop Space: https://t.co/vzhfkFhi35 🔗 Twitter Space: https://t.co/IZGGRjQ6MJ 🗓 Oct 22, 11:00 AM（UTC+8） 🎙️ Host: Treap - Researcher @PharosInsights 🎙️ Speaker: - Figo Saleh,
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The team @AiMoNetwork literally can't stop cooking. 🧑🍳
We’re thrilled to share that the finalist teams have been announced for the https://t.co/rCCOrOh8am BUIDL_QUESTS grand finale! Over the past month, we’ve seen incredible innovation as participants tackled important challenges at the intersection of crypto and AI. The creative
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Early strategy slides don’t mean much if no one uses the product. Focus on a small group of users, solve for them, and make them happy. That should be the only strategy that counts at the start.
Don't think about strategy when you haven't built anything yet! When you're starting, it's much better to focus on a specific customer (even better if you're the customer!) and making them extremely happy— than to go through the motions playing startup while worrying about TAM
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Shoutout to @jshinny12 for putting this idea forward. We will be sharing more ideas like this through our Request for Startups series. If you are building something exciting, our DMs are open and applications are always open at https://t.co/NHYFWDE4vt.
kickstarter.iosg.vc
Accelerating Web3 founders with $100K investment, mentorship, and ecosystem support.
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📢 Request for Startups: Under-Collateralized Lending On-Chain with KYC Most DeFi lending today requires you to lock up more than you borrow. It protects lenders but does not reflect real world behavior. Retail users want to borrow assets they do not fully have, whether to
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Fed up with AI vendor lock-in? Proprietary APIs, Geo blocking, and Censorship? For Web3 developers, no more fiat friction For AI developers, no more geo restrictions Meet AiMo Network — the first decentralized permissionless LLMs marketplace via unified API where you can🧵👇:
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Early GTM is your community 👥 In crypto, distribution often comes before product. The fastest way to get your first users isn’t a paid campaign or a polished launch, but instead it’s creating a small community around what you’re building. Your first 20–50 users should feel
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Kickstarter Notes When pitching, don’t just explain what your idea is. 💡 Start with a story or a moment that makes people lean in. 💡 Most people are visual. If you have a demo, show it and walk through the core flow and explain the choices behind it. 🤔 💡 Don’t make
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Credit to @momir_amidzic for bringing this one to the table! We will be sharing more ideas like this through our Request for Startups series. If you are building something exciting, our DMs are open and applications are always open at https://t.co/NHYFWDE4vt.
kickstarter.iosg.vc
Accelerating Web3 founders with $100K investment, mentorship, and ecosystem support.
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📢 Request for Startups: https://t.co/0uBT7ehVO0 Type of Product Revisited https://t.co/0uBT7ehVO0 proved that social connections onchain can spark entirely new markets, but it also revealed the limits of its original bonding curve. Prices became prohibitively expensive too
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💡 Not quite ready to commit to a product yet? Check out our Entrepreneur in Residence program in Hong Kong and Shenzhen. It is a 6-month in-person program to refine your vision and build your MVP. Apply here →
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📍 Applications are always open We review on a rolling basis. Apply anytime and let’s start the conversation. Apply here →
kickstarter.iosg.vc
Accelerating Web3 founders with $100K investment, mentorship, and ecosystem support.
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🔍 Who we’re looking for We are open to exploring any avenue or new sector. The more new and exciting, the better. What matters most is your passion for being a founder and your ability to ship.
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🤝 Partners from day one We work closely with an ever-growing list of ecosystem & infrastructure partners with each looking to support early builders:
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💰 What we offer > $100K SAFE + token warrant > Guidance from experienced Web3 founders & investors > Access to our global partner network > Demo Day opportunities for early investor exposure
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Since 2017, IOSG has backed 130+ Web3 projects globally. Kickstarter is how we back founders at the very start. Whether you’re just getting your first round going or raising a small round to launch, we want to hear from you.
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Great to see the @AiMoNetwork team out there sharing their vision at BUIDL_QUESTS 2025 in San Francisco 🌉 Shoutout to the high alpha event by @amber_ac_ @StanfordCrypto !
Then, 5 amazing projects pitched their visions: 1️⃣ @AIsaOneHQ — AIsa: "Visa" for AI - AI Agent Payment Network powered by stablecoins. 2️⃣ @AiMoNetwork — Decentralized Intelligence Marketplace under a permissionless unified API. 3️⃣ @GenpulseAI — AI-native infra for Fem-Health,
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