Protostars

After an incredible week of hands-on building at Hashed Emergent Haus, we wrapped up an exciting 8-week journey filled with intense learning and masterclasses by industry leaders. This cohort featured 8 teams, 8 innovative projects, 15 driven participants, and 2 amazing sponsors. A big shoutout to our first cohort sponsors, Reclaim Protocol and PlayerScript AI, Inc, as well as the incredible Demo Day judges for their support and contributions! Here’s a summary of the amazing teams and their projects during Demo Day. ???? Team SkillSphere: Sarvesh Limaye, Mukul Kolpe ? Project: Verifiable Skill IDs for Pseudonymous Skills. Empowering users to prove their skills while maintaining privacy. ?? Team Flex3: Kirtan Chandak, Sarvadnya Chavhan ? Project: Escrow service for ticketing. A decentralized platform that verifies concert tickets purchased using Reclaim Protocol Team Unstartup: Aryan Ghosh, Raghav Jindal ? Project: Education platform to learn and earn from Web3. Making learning fun and rewarding! ???? Team Hyre: Mayur Samrutwar ? Project: Making hiring dead-easy. Revolutionizing recruitment with seamless and efficient hiring processes. ???? Team ShootX: Nagi Pragalathan Nagimani, Thiru Murukan ? Project: World Builders: Rise of Realms Conquer shared worlds, earn coins, and build NFT-powered realms with AI companions in an epic adventure. ????? Team Mapx: Abhijeet Singh, Yogesh Kute ? Project: Step into NFT Adventure. Turn your steps into crypto and boost local businesses! ??♂??? Team Comets: Yash Daga ? Project: TokenPlay A Web3 gaming platform that enables players to earn and trade universal in-game tokens, creating real-world value. ???? Team Sentinals: Abhishek Kamble, Huzaifa Ahmed Pallan ? Project: A branded Prop Hunt game for Roblox and Minecraft. Seamlessly integrating advertising into immersive gameplay environments. ???? A huge shoutout to Srilakshmi Barathi, SHUBHAM JAIN, Ekta Ektaam, and the entire Hashed Emergent team for organizing and supporting this incredible cohort. THIRUMURUGAN SIVALINGAM | NagiPragalathan Nagimani | Abhijeet Singh | Yogesh Kute | Aarav raj | YASH D.. | Huzaifa Ahmed Pallan | Abhishek Kamble | Sarvesh Limaye | Mukul Kolpe | Kirtan Chandak | Sarvadnya Chavhan | Aryan Ghosh | Raghav Jindal | Mayur Samrutwar

After seven weeks of intensive learning and several masterclasses from top industry builders, we officially kicked off the in-person Protostars build week few weeks ago. The week began with a breakfast session with the Managing Partner of Hashed Emergent, where participants introduced themselves and met in person for the first time, setting the stage for a hands-on and collaborative experience. The rest of the program, held at Hashed Emergent's Haus, marked the conclusion of the first Protostars cohort. The winning team was rewarded with an all-expenses-paid trip to DevCon 2024 in Bangkok Thailand. THIRUMURUGAN SIVALINGAM | NagiPragalathan Nagimani | Abhijeet Singh | Yogesh Kute | Aarav raj | YASH D.. | Huzaifa Ahmed Pallan | Abhishek Kamble | Sarvesh Limaye | Mukul Kolpe | Kirtan Chandak | Sarvadnya Chavhan | Aryan Ghosh | Raghav Jindal | Mayur Samrutwar

?? Exciting News! ?? After 8 weeks of hard work, innovation, and relentless building, 8 incredible teams are ready to showcase their projects at the Protostars Demo Day powered by Hashed Emergent! This is your chance to witness the unveiling of what could be the next big thing in the web3 space. Come support these talented builders and be inspired by their journey! ?? Location: Hashed Haus ?? Date: November 8th ? Time: 3:00 - 5:00 PM Sign up now : https://lu.ma/swfhg76l Join us for an afternoon of creativity, passion, and groundbreaking ideas. We look forward to seeing you there! ?? #ProtostarsDemoDay #Web3Innovation #DemoDay THIRUMURUGAN SIVALINGAM | NagiPragalathan Nagimani | Abhijeet Singh | Yogesh Kute | YASH D.. | Huzaifa Ahmed Pallan | Abhishek Kamble | Sarvesh Limaye | Mukul Kolpe | Kirtan Chandak | Sarvadnya Chavhan | Aryan Ghosh | Raghav Jindal | Mayur Samrutwar

?? Exciting Announcement: Protostars Masterclass #5 is here! We’re diving deep into Building Thriving web3 Communities: From Strong Branding to Effective Marketing with Dharamveer Singh Chouhan, Co-founder of Zo World. Known for pioneering impactful, community-driven ecosystems in web3, DV’s insights will equip you with practical strategies to boost engagement and community resilience. ?? When: October 29th, 7 PM ?? Topic: Building Thriving Web3 Communities ?? Powered by: Hashed Emergent

We’re thrilled to have Nathan Lee, CSO at Factomind Technologies, join us for Protostars Masterclass Session 4: Introduction to Tokenomics, where he will dive into the fundamentals of tokenomics and its crucial role in web3 projects. Nathan Lee is a seasoned expert in algorithmic trading, with specialized experience in managing fixed income portfolios and ETF trading. His deep knowledge of the financial markets uniquely positions him to break down the complexities of tokenomics and explain its critical role in the web3 space. This masterclass is filled with valuable insights that simplify the complexities of tokenomics and guide you on designing effective token economic models for web3 projects. Don’t miss out! ?? 24th October 2024 ?? Introduction to Tokenomics ?? 3:30PM (IST) ?? Powered by Hashed Emergent?

Join us for Protostars Masterclass Session 3: Building a Powerful web3 brand with Yele Bademosi, co-creator of Onboard. Learn how to expand the onchain economy and build a brand that empowers creators and builders to transform lives. Don’t miss this chance to gain insights from Yele’s experience in making Web3 accessible to everyone, everywhere. ??? When: October 22nd, 7 PM ?? Topic: Building a Powerful Web3 Brand ?? Speaker: Yele Bademosi, Co-creator of Onboard Powered by: Hashed Emergent

The past four weeks have been packed with valuable learnings, insightful masterclasses, and dedicated building efforts. As we enter the fifth week of the program, we'd like to take a moment to give a special shoutout to all the incredible young talent and builders?in the first cohort of Protostars. Their resilience, eagerness to innovate, and commitment to pushing boundaries have been truly inspiring. It’s also been exciting to witness the energy and creativity each team has brought to the table, and we look forward to seeing how they continue to evolve and make a lasting impact in the Web3 space. THIRUMURUGAN SIVALINGAM | NagiPragalathan Nagimani | Abhijeet Singh | Yogesh Kute | Aarav raj | YASH D. | Huzaifa Ahmed Pallan | Abhishek Kamble | Sarvesh Limaye | Mukul Kolpe | Kirtan Chandak | Sarvadnya Chavhan | Aryan Ghosh | Raghav Jindal | Mayur Samrutwar

We’re thrilled to welcome Sriharsha Karamchati , co-founder of Reclaim Protocol, to our 2nd Protostars Masterclass powered by Hashed Emergent! ???? With his deep expertise in building successful Web3 products like Questbook and Reclaim Protocol, he'll dive into the secrets of "Driving Product Growth and Engagement". Get ready for actionable insights that will take your product-building game to the next level!?? ??? Date & Time: 9th October, 7:30 PM

We're thrilled to kick off the first masterclass for #Protostars powered by Hashed Emergent with Aniket Jindal, co-founder of Biconomy ?? Aniket will be sharing his expertise on building successful products in #Web3, discussing his entrepreneurial journey, and giving insights on overcoming challenges in the #decentralized world. ?? Date & Time: 1st October , 7:30 PM

?? Calling young innovators in web3 Win a trip to #devcon 2024 in Bangkok! ???? Join Protostars, powered by Hashed Emergent, an 8-week hybrid accelerator program designed to boost your growth in web3. Dive deep into blockchain, connect with industry leaders, and network with like-minded innovators. Unlock a world of opportunities! Whether you're a builder, founder, or developer, get ready to immerse yourself in the future of blockchain and stand a chance to attend #devcon 2024 ! ?? Apply today: https://lu.ma/jnns43is