Pitch Day

Proof of work Stage - October 10

Boost your startup with expertise and exposure at Bitcoin Amsterdam!

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This is an incredible opportunity for startups within the Bitcoin ecosystem to present their innovative ideas to a panel of esteemed judges, including VCs, outstanding industry experts, and Bitcoin maximalists.

Don't miss out — submit your startup today! This is your chance to captivate investors and stakeholders so you can dedicate your efforts to building the best product. To be considered, please complete the application form by September 30th, 2024.

Who can apply?

Bitcoin Layer1 and Layer2 projects

Projects in: decentralized finance, Apps leveraging asset issuance, mining & energy solutions, infrastructure, and others.

You can still apply if your startup is within the Bitcoin ecosystem
(even if it doesn’t fit into the categories mentioned above) 

Stage 1

Fill in and Submit the application form

Complete your application by September 30, 2024.

Stage 2

Internal Review of Application

GoBTC Foundation review committee will assess applications, ranking them based on four main criteria: innovation, viability, impact on the ecosystem, and the potential to scale.

Stage 3

Get Acceptance Notice

The top 10+ projects will be interviewed after the application closes. Six finalists will be selected to join us at Bitcoin Amsterdam Pitchday by GoBTC Foundation

The GoBTC Foundation exists to grow Bitcoin's onchain ecosystem and its transaction volume 

Our vertically integrated foundation includes an accelerator, partner investments, and a launchpad to support projects at all stages of development within the Bitcoin ecosystem. By focusing on L1 and L2 solutions, we aim to address the current lack of comprehensive support for innovative ideas that can drive increased transactions on the Bitcoin network.

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Judges

Ghadzi Alievskey

GoBTC Foundation

CEO

Dan Held

Asymmetric

GP

Jeremy Dreier

GoMining

CBDO

Anish Mohammed

Panther Protocol

Co-founder, CTO & Chief Scientist

Kostas Stroponiatis

Five North

General Partner

Mike Jarmuz

Lightning Ventures

Managing Partner and Co-Founder

Mike Blank

Exmo.com

COO

Dr. Marcus M. Dapp

Orangepeace

Founder

Namcios

UTXO Management

Head of OTC
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Partners

Agenda

SESSION FORMAT
5 minutes pitch, up to 10 minutes Q&A with judges

10 MINUTES

Introduction from host

15 minutes (each)

Pitch from six companies/projects

Includes time for pitch and immediate judge feedback if desired

10 MINUTES

Ceremony with the winner announced and a gift from the judges

45 minuteS

Panel following all the pitches to review and discuss Bitcoin as a medium of exchange rather than an asset class

All participants will receive 
Prizes and perks from the organizers 
Digital Miners from GoMining

Winners will receive
Perks from partners and organizers
Free diagnostic session with a GoBTC expert
Short track to GoBTC Accelerator

Find us at

@gobtcfoundation on X
gobtcfoundation.org website

Zamy@gobtcfoundation.org email
t.me/Zambukaaaa on Telegram

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