Ushering the collective Web3 diaspora to the “Silicon Valley” of India, Lumos Labs and BuidlersTribe bring the BUIDL for Web3 Summit 2023, a gripping one-day event catering to holistic Web3 growth by enabling opportunities across the board. Presented by Bitget, a leading global crypto derivatives platform focused on nurturing the next wave of Indian Web3 talent, the Summit will be held in Bengaluru on December 4, 2023.
Featuring cutting-edge innovations, a plethora of Web3 talent, and a treasure trove of insights into the deep tech corners of the Web3 sector, the second edition of BUIDL for Web3 will be one of India’s premier blockchain events kickstarting the much-anticipated India Blockchain Week. With an exclusive Web3-centric job fair with over 50+ job listings and a startup pitch competition, the registrations for the event are open and have already crossed over 500+ registrations.
Supported by Aptos, an integral blockchain ecosystem redefining the Web3 experience, and Polygon, in association with Absinthe Labs, the BUIDL for Web3 Summit will deep dive into the different building blocks of Web3, and blockchain technology with an investigative lens focused on providing relevant insights from global Web3 leaders.
Key visionaries including Sandeep Nailwal (Polygon), Sandy Peng (Scroll), Mo Shaikh (Aptos), Tomasz Stańczak (Nethermind and Flashbots), Jason Goldberg (Airstack.XYZ, Maker of Jam.so), and Rohit Goyal (JEDISWAP, Mudrex), more, will share their exclusive insights into the world of true decentralization and the important role the collaborative spirit of Web3 plays in achieving the same.
Bitget’s BUIDL.so SPOTLIGHT, aimed at augmenting Web3 innovation under the Blockchain For Youth (B4Y) initiative, will invite the top 10 shortlisted startups to showcase their products. Live in the presence of industry pioneers, leading experts, venture capitalists, investors, and other startups and developers. High-potential startups will be eligible to secure funding upto $100,000, subject to due diligence and investment thesis fit.
With the rising popularity and adoption of Web3 and crypto amongst Indian youth, Bitget aims to accelerate further innovations with their recently announced initiative, Blockchain4Youth, which has pledged $10 million towards uplifting Web3-centric projects. Having a major India focus, the BUIDL for Web3 Summit 2023 will include investments for winning startups from the top 10 who will stand to share their pitches with Bitget and renowned VCs such as Sequoia Capital, Lightspeed Ventures, Draper Labs, and more.
The BUIDL for Web3 Summit 2023 will further include an exclusive Web3 Job Fair with over 50+ job listings from major Web3 firms hiring across the board, from technical to non-technical roles, namely, business development, developers, marketers, developer relations, community builders, etc. Additionally, selected applicants will get invited to the job fair to meet the hiring companies, enabling a fair hiring process and a personal connection with the industry’s frontrunners.
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“Having a successful first edition, we are excited to bring back BUIDL for Web3, aimed at giving a holistic push to the global Web3 sector. Working with developers and supporting the Web3 journey of over 100K developers, we have had the opportunity to learn and modify our offerings into solutions that can be leveraged by the Web3 global talent to achieve new heights. The BUIDL for Web3 Summit 2023, being more rounded and diverse than our inaugural edition, we are creating an ecosystem conducive to this new wave of Web3 innovations and innovators, while having key players of Web3 onboard to support them.” said Kaavya Prasad, Founder, Lumos Labs.
“With an imminent WEB3 market and high crypto adoption rates, India remains the hotbed for blockchain technology. We are glad to contribute to its growth at the BUIDL for Web3 Summit. With our ongoing $10M Blockchain4Youth initiative, we look forward to supporting the next generation of ingenious India-based startups. This aligns with our plans towards accelerating WEB3 and crypto augmentation across India and Asia.”, added Simran Alphonso, Public Relations and Communications Lead, Bitget.
“The innovations within the Web3 sector have been fairly consistent over the years with new projects emerging across different Web3 verticals, and Buidlers’ Tribe has played a key role in supporting these solutions and providing the right guidance to their innovators. With the BUIDL for Web3 Summit 2023 and our BUIDL.so SPOTLIGHT, we are definitely ready to see what next can be achieved with this transformational technology and are glad to have leading ecosystem players on this journey with us.”, shared Raghu Mohan, Co-founder, Builders Tribe.
The inaugural #BUIDL for Web3 edition launched as a hackathon in September 2022, saw significant success, and witnessed diverse Web3 innovations across NFTs, metaverse, DeFi, gaming, dApps, and more. Crossing over 7700+ registrations, 376 viable submissions, and 33 winners, the journey started with the support of 30 partners across diverse niches of Web3, providing the right guidance and resources to our past startups.
BUIDL for Web3 Summit 2023 will take it to another level where startups, developers, Web3 investors, venture capitalists, and more will find their right fit of startups and talents and will have the golden opportunity to network from a budding Web3 developer to a global Web3 leader.
Lumos Labs is steadily working towards becoming a one-stop haven for Web3 developers’ growth, awareness, and learning by creating a developer-centric product suite. The recurring BUIDL for Web3 initiative plays a key role in providing a platform for innovation and enabling memorable building experiences under the guidance of industry leaders and mentors, further expanding the Web3 community while navigating the Web3 adoption wave.
About Lumos Labs:
Launched in 2020, Lumos Labs accelerates Web3 adoption by enhancing developer engagement. We’re a Web3 ecosystem enabler, powering developer relations for Web 3.0 entities. Our suite of integrated tools includes Lumos Academy for Web3 learning, Lumos HackHub for Web3 hackathons, and Lumos Accelerate for Web3 startup growth. Additionally, Lumos Grants and Lumos Hire offer opportunities for developers.
Having collaborated with industry leaders like NEAR, Polygon, Polkadot, and Binance, we’ve onboarded 60K+ developers and granted $1M+ across 100+ clients.
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About BuidlersTribe
BuidlersTribe is a globally distributed community of people and organizations that help early-stage startups in their 0-1 journey. Startups that show progress get ecosystem benefits of knowledge, network, and capital, as well as credits (over $3M+ in value dispersed) and access to seasoned investors, founders, and domain experts for advice. They focus on Web3 companies and are platform agnostic. They vet appropriate startups for investors according to the investor’s needs and have access to various experts in the blockchain field.
