Polygon, a decentralised Ethereum scaling platform in partnership with Xend Finance, a Nigerian web3 startup has launched the Polygon Bootcamp Africa Class of 2022. The bootcamp is an exclusive 8-week mentor-led program that includes a hackathon event in partnership with Xend Finance for individuals who want to take the next step in their Web3 Development Journey.
The programme has two tracks, the Beginner and Master tracks.
The Beginners track will focus on an introduction to Web3. This track will be open for developers who are new in the web3 space and do not have any web3 experience yet. Participants will form teams or build projects individually with the help of industry mentors. Top 3 Projects will earn the following bounties: $5,000, $3,000, $2,000. The next top 10 projects will get $500 each.
The Master track will focus on advanced web3 education and is targeted at those who have some experience in the web3 space. Participants will form teams or build projects individually with the help of industry mentors. The top 3 Projects will earn the following bounties: $10,000, $7,000, $5,000. The top 3 projects will also get access to the Accelerator while the text top 15 projects will get $750 each.
Application starts on the 26th of September, 2022 and closes on the 7th of October, 2022.
Click here to apply for the beginner’s track. While those interested in the master’s track can click here.