{"id":14845,"date":"2022-12-20T16:32:47","date_gmt":"2022-12-20T16:32:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coingrafter.com\/index.php\/2022\/12\/20\/polygon-founder-launches-beacon-accelerator-for-web3\/"},"modified":"2022-12-20T16:32:48","modified_gmt":"2022-12-20T16:32:48","slug":"polygon-founder-launches-beacon-accelerator-for-web3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coingrafter.com\/index.php\/2022\/12\/20\/polygon-founder-launches-beacon-accelerator-for-web3\/","title":{"rendered":"Polygon founder launches Beacon Accelerator for Web3"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"post-article-image  -mt-24  mb-8  lg:-mt-32  rounded  overflow-hidden\">\n<picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/coinjournal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/imagecache\/1970\/01\/1671553042459-d607c061-2a28-470d-9142-cd54ce2e9e0d-smartcrop-750x375.webp\" type=\"image\/webp\" media=\"(min-width: 750px)\"\/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/coinjournal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/imagecache\/1970\/01\/1671553042459-d607c061-2a28-470d-9142-cd54ce2e9e0d-smartcrop-363x181.webp\" type=\"image\/webp\"\/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/coinjournal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/imagecache\/1970\/01\/1671553042459-d607c061-2a28-470d-9142-cd54ce2e9e0d-smartcrop-750x375.jpg\" type=\"image\/jpeg\" media=\"(min-width: 750px)\"\/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/coinjournal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/imagecache\/1970\/01\/1671553042459-d607c061-2a28-470d-9142-cd54ce2e9e0d-smartcrop-363x181.jpg\" type=\"image\/jpeg\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/coinjournal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/1970\/01\/1671553042459-d607c061-2a28-470d-9142-cd54ce2e9e0d.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100%\"\/>\n<\/picture>\n                    <\/div>\n<ul>\n<li dir=\"ltr\"><em><strong>Polygon co-founder Sandeep Nailwal has helped launch a Web3-specific accelerator run by high Web3 veterans.<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\"><em><strong>Beacon Accelerator began in October with a cohort of 15 corporations and 30 founders<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\"><strong><em>The inaugural cohort will final 12 weeks and see founder pitch their initiatives greater than 300 main Web3 traders in January 2023.<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Sandeep Nailwal, the co-founder of blockchain community <a href=\"https:\/\/coinjournal.net\/polygon\/\">Polygon<\/a> and Web3-focused funding agency Symbolic Capital, has launched one other founder-led undertaking aimed toward advancing the expansion of the <a href=\"https:\/\/coinjournal.net\/glossary\/web-3-0\/\">Web3 ecosystem<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The new undertaking Beacon Accelerator launched at present, 20 December 2022 beneath the management of a number of the most outstanding figures within the crypto and Web3 house. It\u2019s a Web3-specific program by founders for founders, Nailwal stated in a press launch shared with <em>CoinJournal<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">As such, Beacon\u2019s founders are from varied sectors key to Web3 improvement, together with consultants throughout authorized, fundraising, safety, and operations.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Core contributors who\u2019ll run the undertaking alongside Nailwal embrace former DCG chief safety Uri Stay, former Sequoia Capital VP Prateek Sharma, and Symbolic Capital co-founder Kenzi Wang. Among matters this group of \u2018Core Contributors\u2019 will give attention to as they provide mentorship and recommendation to Beacon\u2019s founders embrace GameFi, DeFi, metaverse, and shopper apps.<\/p>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\">An inaugural cohort of 15 corporations and 30 founders<\/h2>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Beacon\u2019s inaugural cohort contains 15 corporations and over 30 founders and began in October. The twelve-week program gives entry to topnotch mentors and builders in Web3, remotely obtainable from 12 cities in 9 international locations.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.0xbeacon.com\/mentors\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Mentors<\/a> for the primary cohort will embrace ecosystem founders, traders, and operators, with such names as Magic Eden co-founder and CEO Jack Lu, Origin Protocol founder Matt Liu and Coinfund accomplice Evan Fang.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">As famous in at present\u2019s press launch, the inaugural program ends this January and can see initiatives pitch to a gathering of over 300 main Web3 traders throughout a Demo Day to be reside streamed the world over.<\/p>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\">Nailwal on founding Web3 initiatives\u00a0<\/h2>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Commenting on the launch of the accelerator program and its place in Web3 improvement, Nailwal stated that founding a Web3 undertaking is markedly totally different from Web2 startups. Founders can not comply with the identical playbook relevant in Web2 and that Beacon will assist initiatives navigate the ecosystem.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u201c<em>Our ultimate goal is to build the greatest network of web3 founders in the world<\/em>,\u201d Nailwal stated, including that his expertise after going by the Binance Labs accelerator had taught him one thing.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u201c<em>I found that the greatest resource in any accelerator is the other founders going through the program alongside you. We think that as our alumni network grows, the overall quality of projects being built in web3 will increase as founders help each other find success<\/em>,\u201d he defined.<\/p>\n<div class=\"post-meta\">\n<hr class=\"mb-6\"\/>\n<h6 class=\"text-3xl  mb-4  text-green-300\">Share this text<\/h6>\n<hr class=\"mb-6\"\/>\n<h6 class=\"text-3xl  mb-4  text-green-300\">Categories<\/h6>\n<hr class=\"mb-6\"\/>\n<h6 class=\"text-3xl  mb-4  text-green-300\">Tags<\/h6>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/coinjournal.net\/news\/polygon-founder-launches-web3-accelerator-beacon\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Polygon co-founder Sandeep Nailwal has helped launch a Web3-specific accelerator run by high Web3 veterans. Beacon Accelerator began in October with a cohort of 15 corporations and 30 founders The inaugural cohort will final 12 weeks and see founder pitch their initiatives greater than 300 main Web3 traders in January 2023. 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