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 READY TO BUILD? 

         NUTTED MINDS COME TOGETHER         

What is MNT Buildathon?

2-month online buildathon program with a Demo Day after the week of DevCon 2024

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  • Applications open on a rolling basis up until Demo Day

  • 1:1 office hours and access to Mantle team starts on Week 3

  • The earlier you apply, the easier it is to stand out and have early access to Mantle resources

Speakers

mentors & Judges

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Jordi Alexander

Chief Alchemist at Mantle 

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Ivan Li

Founding Partner at Comma3 Ventures 

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libevm

DevRel at Mantle & Mempool Explorer

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Tascha

Founder & CEO of INFINIT

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Nader Dabit

Director of Developer Relations at Eigen Labs 

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Head of BD at Mantle

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Francesco Andreoli

DevRel at Metamask

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Josh Cornelius

Partner at Seedclub

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Rohit Ramesh

Head of DevRel at reown (prev. known as WalletConnect)

Joaquim Vergas

Head of Engineering at thirdweb

Agenda

SCHEDULE

Week 1

Applications Open

Week 3

Access to 1:1 Office Hours & Mantle Resources

Week 6

Builders' Brainstorm @ DevCon

Date TBD

Online Demo Day

Week 7 - 9

Growth & Adoption

  • Ecosystem marketing & BD support

  • Guidance on GTM strategy and product market fit

  • Fast track to grants

  • Road to 1,000 alpha users

Workshops

2 TRACKS
up to $150k in prizes across tracks

 Track #1  

Con/Infra
(Consumer-Infra)

  • Build out relevant infrastructure or middleware that supports downstream consumer use cases; in other words something that makes it easier/enhance the way consumer applications function - key references are Actions & Blinks or Farcaster

  • Examples such as

    • Social Graph

    • Social Infrastructure Protocols

    • Identity

    • Payment

    • AIGC/LLMs/AI Verification

 Track #2  

Con/Con
(Consumer-Consumer)

  • Build a front-facing consumer application where your friends and family would onboard seamlessly and use - key references are StepN and Polymarket

  • Examples such as

    • Social apps

    • Games

    • Messaging/Sharing apps

    • Health/Habit/Accountability apps

    • Commerce/IP/UGC

    • PayFi

core contributors

EigenLayer

Mantle

thirdweb

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reown

DeveloperDAO

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

1 / WHAT ARE THE STEPS FOR SUBMISSION?

  • Applications are on a rolling basis up until Demo Day

  • Successful applicants will be added to the builders TG chat

  • 1:1 office hours and access to Mantle team starts on Week 3

  • The earlier you apply, the easier it is to stand out and have early access to resources

2 / WHAT ARE THE JUDGING CRITERIA?

  • Originality of idea and innovation

  • User-friendly interface and intuitive design

  • Relevance and impact

  • Technical feasibility and implementation quality

3 / WHAT TYPE OF SUPPORT CAN BUILDERS GET?

  • Dev tooling credits

  • 1:1 office hours with Mantle team

  • Tailored workshops

  • Access to a network of founders and mentors from the Mantle Scouts Pipeline and beyond

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