From a focus on customer-centric solutions to a preference for being “chain-agnostic” and running lean teams, high-potential web3 startups in India are building momentum in the industry using creative ways, according to the Top 25 Web3 Innovations report presented by YourStory and Web3 incubator Buidlers Tribe.
Unveiled on Wednesday, the report provides insights on a specially-curated list of 25 promising Indian founder-led startups in the blockchain segment.
The 25 finalists will each receive a non-tradeable NFT as an award commemorating and proving their status as a finalist of the Top 25 Web 3 Innovations cohort.
To award the finalists with NFTs, YourStory has partnered with Wize, an NFT infrastructure and API toolkit startup that offers POAP (Proof of Attendance Protocol) NFTs, Identity NFTs, Certificate NFTs, Award NFTs, Ticket NFTs, etc.
Some of the finalists also stand to win grants from Buidlers Tribe’s BeliefDAO initiative, which provides Convertible Grants to founders who it believes can make it big.
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