[By Invitation Only] ChainHacks 2025 Global Web3 Hackathon with Keio

​Find out more and join the Hackathon as a participant here.

​Due to limited seats the venue, only approved guests can join us physically. We will also livestream the event via Zoom as well.

​ChainHack 2025: Innovate the Future of Web3

​Join us for ChainHack 2025, an exciting global pitch contest and hackathon centered on Web3 innovation. Hosted in collaboration with Keio University’s Economics Department as part of the "Tokenomics" course, this event bridges academia and industry, empowering students, founders, and investors to push the boundaries of blockchain technology. Participants will craft innovative business cases integrating creative and sustainable tokenomics, with the option to include prototypes to strengthen their pitches. Esteemed judges will evaluate ideas based on criteria such as originality, problem-solving, scalability, and market differentiation. Non-profit organizations, including GM Web3 and Artisan, dedicated to promoting Web3 innovation in universities, will also be attending, further enriching the event with their support.

​Event Highlights:

​Set for February 1, 2025, this hybrid event will feature keynote presentations, dynamic panels, and project showcases, fostering collaboration between participants from leading universities and global startups. Top teams will receive recognition, prizes, and VC incubation support packages to refine and launch their ideas. With a diverse lineup of industry leaders, Keio ChainHack 2025 promises an unparalleled opportunity to connect with pioneers shaping the Web3 landscape. Don't miss your chance to be part of the movement driving the future of decentralized innovation.

​Date/Time:

​February 1, 2025 | 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM JST

​Agenda

• ​9:00-9:30 AM : Registration & Coffee Networking

• ​9:30-9:35 AM : Opening Speech

• ​9:35-11:00 AM : Web3 Startup Pitch Contest by Gain Ventures

• ​11:00-11:30 AM : Builders Presentations

• ​11:30-12:00 AM : Founders Panel

• ​12:00-1:00 PM : Lunch

• ​1:00-2:30 PM : ChainHack Web3 Project Pitch Contest

• ​2:30-3:00 PM : Judge Evaluations

• ​3:00-3:30 PM : Investors Panel

• ​3:30-4:00 PM : Prize Announcements

• ​4:00-5:00 PM : Networking

• ​6:00 PM : Dinner (For invited guests)

​Key Participants
Team & Projects

• ​OORT

• ​Movement Labs

• ​Double Jump Tokyo

• ​Flickplay

• ​Helix

• ​CSPRO

• ​Solv Finance

• ​AID:Tech

​Participants:

• ​Students from leading universities: Keio University, UCLA, Stanford University, Duke University, NUS, MIT and more.

• ​Startup founders, enterprises and investors from Japan and abroad.

​Organizer: Keio ChainHack

​Co-Host: Taisu Ventures

​About Taisu Ventures:

​Taisu Ventures is a Web3 venture capital firm with strong expertise in both finance and Web3. The firm has invested in over 90+ early-stage tech startups globally, building blockchain technologies across all chains in gaming, user platforms, DeFi, and infrastructure, and is actively investing in more. With a global outreach and presence in the US, Europe, and Asia, Taisu Ventures is deeply connected with Web3 communities and remains committed to fostering the next generation of blockchain innovation.

​We are actively investing! If you would like to submit your web3 project for funding consideration, please find the form here.