Demo Day & Pitching Competition (Founder Focused)
BackersStage @ ETHCC
Founder-First Demo Day & Pitching Competition
After a high-curated Demo Day at Token2049 Dubai -where 500+ Projects and 50+ Investors converged, we return with a sharper mission:
To enable Ethereum-aligned founders to build, grow, and fund the next generation of decentralized infrastructure
⛺ What’s Happening
⛓️ Project Showcases
Builders presenting breakthroughs in:
AI x Crypto
Advancing Interoperability and Scalability
ZkML + Privacy Tech
L2-native Dev Tooling
🎯 Support Available
Non-Dilutive Grants (up to $50K)
Investor Access (up to $150K potential)
Mentorship & Advisory Tracks: Hands-on Sessions w/- domain specialists (Infra, Governance, Token Models, GTM)
🔖 Side Programs
✦ Private Investor 1:1s
Sessions are scheduled according to shared interests and technical alignment
✦ Roundtable: “Web3 x AI: What Should Actually Exist?”
Closed-door technical roundtable with protocol teams, investors, and select founders
✦ Post-Demo Visibility
Shortlisted teams will be featured across Backers Stage and Partner Media for follow-up visibility.
➱ What to Expect
🕵️♂️ For Investors:
☑ Pre-Vetted Early-Stage Projects in AI, infrastructure, and Ethereum tooling
☑ Structured briefs for efficient decision-making
☑ Curated 1:1 meetings
☑ Door-to-door pick and drop for investors and VCs
👨💻 For Founders:
☑ Exposure to Top VCs and Ecosystem Leaders
☑ Grants, Incubation & Partnership Opportunities
☑ A platform to accelerate Web3 Startup Growth
🎛️ Additionally:
POAP to All Attendees
Access to select post-event exclusive only VCs, Founder Circles (Happy Hour)
🤝 About Us:
At BackersStage, our core belief is simple:
Early-Stage Builders deserve Early Support
We’re curating:
✲ The next 100 Web3 x AI Unicorns
✲ A support Ecosystem Modeled on Founder-First Acceleration
✲ An Environment of VCs & Founders
📢 We're Open for:
Co-Hosts
Sponsors
Media & Ecosystem Partners
MAIL US: partner@backersstage.com
CONTACT VIA TG: @theatharvshrivastava
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