Grant Pitch Day Token2049 🇦🇪 | Jury from iExec, Aethir & BNB Chain
Calling all blockchain founders!
iExec is proud to host the second edition of the Grants Pitch Day at Token2049, bringing together visionary builders who will pitch their projects for a chance to secure grant funding.
✨ Get fast-tracked into top grant programs and ecosystem support from leading Web3 foundations, including access to $100M+ in funding and cutting-edge infrastructure.
This event offers a unique chance to connect with these top blockchain foundations that are actively seeking to fund cutting-edge Web3 projects.
This is a selective and highly anticipated event with limited spaces. Only invited founders will be allowed entry. Registration of interest is required to attend, and filling out the application form does not guarantee a spot.
Our cosy venue
Event Highlights:
⏰ Date: Tuesday, April 29th
💰 Rewards & Support:
iExec: Gain access to over $1M in annual grants and personalized support to accelerate the integration of iExec’s TEE-based privacy technology into your Web3 project.
Aethir: Leverage Aethir’s $100 million ecosystem compute grant fund to power your compute-heavy applications with decentralized GPU infrastructure.
BNB Chain: Offers selected projects tailored ecosystem support, including personalized feedback after their pitch, priority consideration for the ongoing MVB program and incubation opportunities, as well as access to Launch-as-a-Service (LaaS) resources (e.g. 300k in services, etc...) to accelerate growth.
🙋 Who Can Pitch:
The Grant Pitch Day is open to innovative Web3 projects building across two main tracks:
AI Track (Morning Session): Whether you're working on AI agents, confidential compute, AI oracles, or decentralized AI infrastructure, this track is for you.
General Track (Afternoon Session): Projects focusing on DeFi, Infrastructure, Tooling, SoFi or RWA will have a higher chance of being selected to pitch in front of foundations
🤝 Who Will Be There: Leading blockchain foundations, key ecosystem stakeholders, and industry leaders
🗓 Event Format: Each team will have 3 minutes to pitch followed by 3 minutes of Q&A with the panel of judges
🛠 How to Apply:
To be considered for the pitch session, please complete our Luma registration. Applications will be reviewed based on project quality, alignment with our grant criteria. You will be notified if selected. Networking opportunities with blockchain foundations and investors are available throughout the event.
This is your chance to get your project funded and supported by the most influential players in the ecosystem. Apply now using the Luma form and make sure your project is seen!
About Event Partners
About iExec
iExec is the trust layer for infrastructure and applications.
iExec enables confidential computing and trusted off-chain execution, powered by a decentralized TEE-based CPU and GPU infrastructure.
Developers access tools and computing resources to build and monetize privacy-preserving applications across AI, DeFi, RWA, big data, and more.
About Aethir
Aethir is a decentralized, enterprise-grade cloud computing network that provides scalable and globally distributed GPU resources for AI, gaming, and Web3 infrastructure. The network has seen exponential growth, surpassing $105 million in annual recurring revenue (ARR) and expanding its GPU container capacity nearly tenfold in just six months to over 425k GPU containers. Aethir is leading the way with over 1M+ on-chain transactions and 560m+ compute hours already delivered.
About BNB Chain
BNB Chain is a community-driven blockchain ecosystem accelerating Web3 adoption. It includes BNB Smart Chain (BSC), a low-fee, secure DeFi hub that also serves as the governance chain; opBNB, a fast and cost-efficient Layer 2 solution; and BNB Greenfield, a decentralized storage layer enabling user-owned data marketplaces. Security is enhanced through AvengerDAO and Red Alarm, providing real-time risk scanning for Dapps. The ecosystem also supports builders with grants and rewards through its Builder Support Program.
If you want to partner with us, please contact:
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