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May
Bali
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Bali
Offline.
Join 10 ambitious Web3 Startups, top-tier Experts, and VCs in a month-long go-to-market program that combines hands-on collaboration with a Startup Reality Show—boosting visibility and driving customer engagement.
Criteria
Raised $1M+ of External Funding
Important Dates
Participation Fee
Plan to Launch Token in 2025
Running on Solana/Plan to Start
March 30 — Application Deadline
January 15 — Assessment Start
1%–2% in tokens or equity, depending on the company’s confirmed valuation.
May 1 — Program Start
OUR FORMAT
Set To
Do Things Differently.
Do Things Differently.
At XFounders Accelerator, we bring Founders face-to-face with top-tier Experts and Investors in offline, month-long Bootcamps, as we believe real-time knowledge and connections are core to success.
Bootcamps designed to foster lasting partnerships with top-tier Investors, Partners, and Founders, both in and out of formal sessions.
Meaningful Connections
Our Portfolio ->
A curriculum built around 1-1 personal sessions with industry Leaders and practical real-time Mentorship.
Personalized Program
Throughout the program Founders refine their strategies, and showcase the projects at the in-person Demo Day with VCs and Experts.
Demo Day
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Benedetto Biondi
Founder, Folks Finance
Founder, Folks Finance
“This experience will stay with me for life because it’s not just about learning the latest crypto trends, it’s about business, startups, and personal growth”
Marijo Radman
Сo-founder of Alterscope
Сo-founder of Alterscope
“We, as Alterscope, have been through many well-known accelerators in Europe, like Earlybird Vision Lab, ConsenSys Labs, PwC, and so on, but this one stood out”
Moe Tengku
Co-founder of Carta Wallet
Co-founder of Carta Wallet
“It’s different from just attending classes and office hours. It really keeps you on your toes in terms of what to expect”
Sergey Anosov
CEO of Scade.pro
CEO of Scade.pro
“For us, it’s about networking and gaining a lot of new knowledge — about tokenomics, new trends in Web3, and different products in the space”
Moe Tengku
Сo-founder of Carta Wallet
Сo-founder of Carta Wallet
“After spending about a month here, the most valuable lessons have come not just from the educational programs but from the personal challenges they’ve put us through”
STARTUP WARRIORS SHOW
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Go-to-Market Exposure for
your Startup.
your Startup.
Go-to-market is the biggest challenge for projects —acquiring an audience is costly, and building a brand demands time and resources. Our reality show offers an organic solution, sharing Founders’ real stories and engaging viewers in their journey.
program
Real-Time Practice over Theory.
Each class is designed to provide practical solutions that Founders implement in real-time with expert Mentorship, helping them define their strategy and prepare for Demo Day with top-tier VCs.
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Introduction of participants
Solana Ecosystem
- Best Practices for Development
- Integrating with the Solana Ecosystem
- Key Projects and Partnerships
Building a Strong Team
- Team growth and development: from the beginning to stage A
- Networking in Web 3 for GTM. The best approaches for BD and for team development
- Distribution of resources and responsibilities
- Interaction with the Community and Solana Ecosystem
- Team values and product value: how to synchronize for GTM
- User application and target audience in web 3: how to define\transforrm on A-stage\post-seed
- Developing a Strong Brand Identity
- Blockchains for post-seed and round A startups
- Multichain\one-chane for GTM: best practices
- Identify the key value of the product
- MOATS for growth UVP: how GTM and remain unique
- Product development on A stage. Development and Iterative Testing
- Adjusting plans based on real-time progress.
- Define a monetization strategy: Cases and best practices
- What works for you? Conducting A/B testing of different monetization models
Setting up tokenomics for post-seed/A
- How create the value and capture it by the token
- Master the creation and management of tokens and smart contracts in Solana
- product metrics, on-chain data and token
- Legal Aspects of Tokenomics
Token Listing and Growth Management
- Successfully plan and execute the token listing
- Pre - Launch Strategies
- Launch Execution
- Post - Launch
- Market Makers and token liquidity
- TIER1\TIER2 for TGE and alternatives
- DEX or CEX for starting new round
- Managing Stagnation
Community Engagement
- The role of the community in the development of the web3 project
- Effective web 3 community management
- Leveraging Social Media and Online Platforms
Collaboration with Influencers and Advisors
- When you really need an influencer
- Partnering with influencers for reach and credibility.
- The role of Advisors
Effective presentation in media
- Contact with target audience
- Content Marketing
Launchpads, retrodrops and airdrops, point system
- Token marketing and\or\vs product marketing
- How to save a community when airdrops and point are over?
- 1-1 coaching/mentorship sessions with investors
- Demo Day preparation
experts & partners
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Collaboration
with Industry Leaders.
with Industry Leaders.
We connect Founders with industry-leading Experts through weeks of in-person collaboration, offering a unique opportunity to build lasting partnerships, secure deals, and stay ahead of market trends by learning directly from those
shaping the industry.
shaping the industry.
Stacey-Ann Pearson
Head of Web3, AWS
Head of Web3, AWS
“This is going to be one unusual, bold ride – and I couldn’t be more pumped to be a part of it.”
Nelson Lopez
Ex. Head of People at Gate.io
Ex. Head of People at Gate.io
“I’ve worked with other startups and accelerators, but XFounders stands out because of the team and their focus on the founder experience”
Matt Sorg
Vp, Technology, Solana
Vp, Technology, Solana
“For XFounders specifically, I think the idea of adding creativity and enjoyment to the process is really compelling”
Nazli Ozturkmen
Founder Alpha-3
Founder Alpha-3
“I feel excitement about the future of the XFounders program because it takes an almost 360-degree approach”
Nelson Lopez
Ex. Head of People at Gate.io
Ex. Head of People at Gate.io
“The addition of the reality show is brilliant. It’s a great platform not only for XFounders to increase visibility but also for startups to showcase their products and journey”
Bootcamp stories
Answering Questions
XFounders is an accelerator built by founders for founders. We support Web3 and Web3+AI entrepreneurs whose ambitions drive significant impact on technologies and communities, helping them scale their businesses and turn ideas into real-world products.
Over the past two years, we've crafted a unique format—4-week IRL Bootcamps — designed to provide startups with everything they need to grow, from business insights to transformative relationships and go-to-market boost with a reality show format.
Over the past two years, we've crafted a unique format—4-week IRL Bootcamps — designed to provide startups with everything they need to grow, from business insights to transformative relationships and go-to-market boost with a reality show format.
Our IRL 4-week format ensures that founders form enduring connections with peers, ecosystem leaders, and investors. These relationships go far beyond what traditional accelerators can offer.
Connections: Bootcamps designed to foster lasting partnerships with top-tier Investors, Partners, and Founders, both in and out of formal sessions.
Personalized program: Curriculum built around 1-1 personal sessions with industry Leaders and practical real-time Mentorship.
Practice Over Theory: Interactive, practice-oriented formats that enable founders to gain value immediately and implement it right after the session.
Demo Day: Program culminates in pitches to VCs and Angel investors.
Connections: Bootcamps designed to foster lasting partnerships with top-tier Investors, Partners, and Founders, both in and out of formal sessions.
Personalized program: Curriculum built around 1-1 personal sessions with industry Leaders and practical real-time Mentorship.
Practice Over Theory: Interactive, practice-oriented formats that enable founders to gain value immediately and implement it right after the session.
Demo Day: Program culminates in pitches to VCs and Angel investors.
XFounders is currently focused on Web3 and Web3+AI startups at the Seed and Series A stages. To be eligible for participation, your startup should meet the following criteria:
- Raised $1M+ in external funding.
- Plan to launch a token within 3–9 months after the Bootcamp.
- Interest in integrating and leveraging a solution with the Title blockchain partner.
Absolutely! We’d be thrilled to help you grow and would also welcome you to participate in our reality show. However, please note that one week of the program is dedicated to TGE and market-making activities.
- Stage 1: Fill in the Application Form
- Stage 2: If selected, you will have a 30-minute assessment call with XFounders team.
- Stage 3: If selected, an assessment will be conducted by our key partner, a blockchain company.
- Stage 4: Signing the agreement and submitting the $5,000 deposit.
We host an in-person, one-month program three times a year. Stay tuned to our website and social media for date announcements.
Our application and assessment process is open year-round. Each bootcamp is tailored to work with different blockchains, and we’ll match your startup with the most suitable one. Please apply via this Application Form
Our application and assessment process is open year-round. Each bootcamp is tailored to work with different blockchains, and we’ll match your startup with the most suitable one. Please apply via this Application Form
Yes, at least one founder from each startup must be present in the camp throughout the entire duration of the program.
Participation is limited to founders only.
Startup Warriors Show is the industry’s first edutainment show focused on the growth journey of founders. The show, co-produced with Solana Foundation and BeInCrypto, aims to engage a wide audience across web3 & AI and startup communities.
The reality show is designed to enhance brand awareness and customer acquisition. It will featured on YouTube and promoted to gain significant audience for your personal brand and product awareness, and there may be prizes for standout performances. Safety measures are in place to ensure participants' well-being.
Watch Trailer Here
The reality show is designed to enhance brand awareness and customer acquisition. It will featured on YouTube and promoted to gain significant audience for your personal brand and product awareness, and there may be prizes for standout performances. Safety measures are in place to ensure participants' well-being.
Watch Trailer Here
You can check our film with stories from founders here
- Access to the acceleration program and its associated services.
- Post-program access to XFounders' network of founders, mentors, and experts, along with personalized mentorship sessions to support ongoing growth.
- One room (single or double occupancy).
- Meals (breakfast and lunch).
- Coverage of all logistics and accommodation costs during reality show episodes held outside the XFounders Campus.
Costs not covered by the program include airline tickets, transportation to and from the airport, and medical insurance. We also recommend obtaining a Dengue vaccine 4-6 weeks prior to your visit.
Currently, we do not provide direct investment. However, there are numerous opportunities to secure funding during the Demo Day, and we will facilitate connections with investors from our network.
Join our Scouts Program and earn $1,000 USDC for each startup you successfully refer to our programs!
Here’s how it works:
Here’s how it works:
- Register as a scout here
- Share the application form with founders or communities, and ask them to mention your full name as the referrer.
- Earn rewards once eligible startups join the program.
We recommend that you participate. During the first season, we found that even the shyest founders opened up. The reality show helps startups boost brand awareness and customer acquisition more effectively.
Visa applications and required documents for entry must be handled by the founding team.
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