KuCoin Labs, the incubation and research arm of KuCoin, has launched its long-term incubation program to accelerate builders and enable sustainable growth and success in the blockchain space.
The first season– Astro Selection will be an eight-week journey focusing specifically on Gamefi, NFT and Metaverse, with the best-selected projects participating. The builders who are interested in the incubation program could apply online here, to get diversified support from KuCoin Labs and the mentors. The application portal will be open till December 31, 2022.
KuCoin Labs identifies, empowers, and incubates various blockchain entrepreneurs, projects, and global communities, providing financing to industry projects to grow the wider blockchain ecosystem. KuCoin Labs is committed to supporting fast-executing, technical teams that have a positive impact on the overall blockchain space and the building of the decentralized world.
In its bid to foster industry-changing development and support early-stage innovation projects, the KuCoin labs Incubation Program will bring together a group of crypto and blockchain experts accelerating builders to achieve short-term growth and metamorphosis in the blockchain space. There are five main components of the incubation program:
1. A Dedicated Eight-Week Journey
KuCoin Labs’ Incubation Program will last for eight weeks. During the program, there will be mentors’ lectures, workshops and tutoring sessions.
2. All-Round Guidance
The Incubation Program will provide all-around guidance including business development, technical framework, marketing and community and business strategy.
3. A Strong Mentor Line-Up
There will be a strong mentor line-up, e.g., experienced developers and product managers, outstanding security experts, entrepreneurs of blue-chip projects etc.
4. Additional Investment
All projects participating in the Incubation Program will have the unique privilege to receive additional investment from KuCoin Labs for growing the startups.
5. Abundant Networking Resources
Participants have the opportunity to access our diverse industry networking resources directly for funding, partnerships, professional services and more.
There are 3 co-incubators, including DoraHacks, Republic Crypto and Odaily. KuCoin Labs Incubation Program also receives supports from MoonRock Capital, Vertu, CDH Investment, IOBC Capital, Matrix Partners and other leading institutions.