Prizes
We’re passionate about supporting developers and encouraging creativity to blossom across the community. Our $21,000 (USD) track reward is broken down into the following:
- 🥇 1st $6,000 USD Team Prize
- 🥈 2nd $3,000 USD Team Prize
- 🥉 3rd $2,000 USD Team Prize
- 💰 Pool Prize $10,000 USD (For notable projects, we'll reward up to 10 teams $1000 USD if they qualify as runner ups).
Extra Perks for Exceptional Projects!
- 🟡 Swag ⇒ Up to 20 participants with the best posts on X (previously Twitter) tagging @cartesiproject #RollupWithCartesi will be eligible for a swag kit! This could be your idea, images, or videos of your project progress inspiring others.
- 🟡 Add your project on Rolluplab.io ⇒ Let the world know about you and your exciting project and receive a commemorative NFT!
- 🟡 DevAd Seed Grants ⇒ Get funding opportunities for mini-technical projects, with financial incentives of up to $5000. Read more here.
- 🟡 Community Grants Program (CGP) ⇒ Get funding opportunities to take your project further, with financial incentives of up to $50,000. Read more here.
- 🟡 Newsletter Appearance ⇒ High-impact projects are often highlighted in a Cartesi hackathon recap (also shared in the Cartesi community monthly recap newsletters!), with honorable mentions for excellent projects too!
- 🟡 Exposure and Promotion ⇒ Super projects may gain additional exposure from co-marketing, AMAs, live Demo Days, and other collaborative initiatives to promote your project to the wider Cartesi ecosystem.