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THE FUTURE BEGINS NOW
Startup Weekend Global 2022
Web3 Edition
CHANGE THE WORLD, ONE IDEA AT A TIME
Be part of the largest, wildest, craziest and most impactful hackathon of the year. Immerse yourself in a world of possibilities, and make startup magic happen.

Join revolutionaries, game-changers, pioneers and innovators from across the globe on a journey of exploration into the Web3 metaverse.

Together, let us ideate, build life-changing innovations, and push boundaries in Web3 as we redefine our future together, one idea at a time.
STARTUP WEEKEND GLOBAL
9 DECEMBER 2022 - 4 MARCH 2023
Web3 is a $2.5 trillion sector, DeFi holds over $240 billion of wealth, and NFT sales have reached $25 billion. From dApps to smart contracts & DAOs, Web3 has reshaped our online interactions, revitalised our control over our privacy & information, and redefined our technological future.

Don't blink, we're still moving at light speed.

Over the next few months, join forces with our global community to learn, hack and build ideas that can change the world.

Get inspired as you interact with global leaders, tech visionaries and startup mentors in Web3 who will be there as you build the new unicorn.
What are you waiting for?
ENDLESS POSSIBILITIES
The Future Awaits You
Have an idea?

Validate it with support from global mentors and our nurturing community.
Zero to One
Trouble finding a partner?

Connect with the largest network of startup enthusiasts, innovators, designers and more.
Meet Co-Founders
Don't know where to begin?

Our workshops, mentors and facilitators will provide the most invaluable startup education.
Experiential Learning
Haven't been to a hackathon?

Startup Weekend's inclusive and supportive environment is perfect for anyone.
Safe Space
No Talk, All Action
Startup Weekend Global is for everyone and anyone.
It does not matter where you live, whether you have any experience or not, what age you are, or what language you speak.
UNFORGETTABLE EXPERIENCE
Countries
> 160
Events
> 7,000
Entrepreneurs
> 500,000
Startup Weekend is the place for you to kickstart impactful and revolutionary startups in Web3.

Connect and build ideas with people around the globe. Watch as Web3, the shining beacon of light, unites the world in our conquest to revolutionise our future.
The Global Revolution
UNITING PEOPLE
Envision the future of the internet.
Redesign the fabric of the magical Web3 landscape by developing the next generation of life-changing decentralised applications (dApps).
Web3
Reinvent the way people interact.
Revitalise the way we live by bridging physical and virtual worlds, and redefine control of our virtual identities.
Metaverse
Transform the future of gaming.
Formulate play-to-earn games that revolutionise the traditional gaming industry and return ownership to the gamers.
Gaming
Sketch something impactful.
From the punks to the apes, imagine NFTs that foster and strengthen communities, and solve real-world problems.
NFT
Revolutionise the world of finance.
Unshackle people from the chains of central banks, democratise our financial markets and take ownership of our financial future.
DeFi
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INNOVATE AND INSPIRE
Select Your Battlefield
PRIZES
1st Place
Up to $40k worth of prizes

2nd Place
Up to $20k worth of prizes

3rd & 4th Place
Up to $15k worth of prizes
Keep your eyes peeled for more prizes to come!
The Metaverse Experience To Remember
A Startup Weekend like you’ve never seen before
Be inspired
& get to meet some of the biggest names in Web 3.0.
Digital perks
& a bunch of other fun stuff to make this the best weekend ever.
Extraordinary prizes
& opportunities of a lifetime await the brave and the bold.
Pitch your vision
on the biggest digital startup stage.
Go forth
& gather your team to bring your ideas to life.

Guest Speakers

Hear directly from global leaders, tech visionaries and startup founders in Web3

  • Durwin Ho
    CEO
    StartupX
  • Dalip Tyagi
    SVP, Developer Relations
    Polygon
  • Clint Nelsen
    Co-Founder
    Watr Protocol
  • Marc Nager
    Partner
    Greater Colorado Venture Fund
  • Maelle Gavet
    CEO
    Techstars

Judges

Get inspired as you meet with global leaders, tech visionaries and startup founders in Web3

  • Andre Haddad
    CEO
    Turo
  • Dave Perrill
    4x Tech Founder and CEO | Inc 100 and EY Award Winner
  • George Coxon
    Co-Director
    Nano Foundation
  • Lauren Ingram
    Founder
    Women of Web3
  • Praveen Kesani
    Digital Tech Executive
    Wells Fargo
  • Ajay Venkatesh
    SVP, Developer Studio
    Polygon Labs

Mentors

Learn the ropes from global leaders, tech visionaries and startup founders in Web3 to aid you in your startup journey

  • Jackson Aw
    Founder
    Mighty Jaxx
  • Francesco Andreolí
    Head of Developer Community
    ConsenSys
  • Tobias Bauer
    Partner
    Blockchain Founders Fund
  • Hector Cuesta 
    Principal Solutions Architect
    PALO IT
  • Wendy Zhou
    Solutions Engineer
    Unstoppable Domains
  • John Engates
    Field CTO
    Cloudflare
  • Manny Coding
    Developer Relations Engineer
    Polygon
  • Darren Rogan
    Founder
    Rogues Lab
  • Sarmad Qadri
    Co-Founder
    Niftory
  • Arthur Cheong
    Founder
    DeFiance Capital
Countdown till Submissions
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Programme Schedule
READY FOR TAKEOFF
9 DEC 2022
(Fri)

9 DEC 2022
(Fri)

Event Launch & Keynote
Learn something new, gather your team and get ready to build your winning idea. Unsure of how to begin? We’ve also got a handy hacking toolkit prepared for you - all we need is your enthusiasm!
JAN - FEB 2023
JAN - FEB 2023
Workshops & Meet Your Mentors
Get ready to learn, validate your ideas & prototypes with our mentor panel of seasoned entrepreneurs, global investors and industry leaders as well as workshop lined up, specially for you.
FEB - MAR 2023
FEB - MAR 2023
Perfect Your Idea
Huddle up and continue to transform your idea into a working product. With your facilitators journeying alongside you, you’ll be in good hands all the way through.
2 MAR 2023 (Thu)
2 MAR 2023 (Thu)
First Round Judging
Submit your idea to our seasoned panel of judges with your teammates, and keep your fingers crossed!
3 MAR 2023
(Fri)
3 MAR 2023
(Fri)
Results Announcement
The top teams will be announced and get another chance to perfect their ideas with assigned mentors and prepare for the finale showdown.
4 MAR 2023
(Sat)
4 MAR 2023
(Sat)
Vie For The Crown
Shortlisted teams will get to pitch at the finale to our panel of global judges. The winning team will be crowned as our champions. Then it's time to attend our virtual afterparty and celebrate all night long!
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Choose your Role
Build your most important asset - your team mates
Grab your gear, assemble your team and get ready to enter our Startup Weekend metaverse to network, build ideas and shape history, all in video game mode.





Grab your gear, assemble your team and get ready to enter our Startup Weekend metaverse to network, build ideas and shape history, all in video game mode.










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Presented By
Global Sponsor (Whale)
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Sponsors
Media Partners
Community Partners
This could be you!
Meet your hosts.
Always be yourself, unless you can be a unicorn,
then always be a unicorn.
  • Durwin Ho
    Singapore 🇸🇬 
  • Joyce Tay
    Singapore 🇸🇬 
  • Raymond D.
    Singapore 🇸🇬 
  • Goh Yee Wei
    Singapore 🇸🇬 
  • Benjamin Tang
    Singapore 🇸🇬 
  • Raden Lim
    Singapore 🇸🇬 
  • Lok Kok Bin
    Singapore 🇸🇬 
  • Tan Xuan Cheng
    Singapore 🇸🇬 
  • Jazira Bayan
    Kazakhstan 🇰🇿 
  • Lalitha Wemel
    Malaysia 🇲🇾 
  • Wee Melissa
    Singapore 🇸🇬 
  • Angelica Dilidili
    Singapore 🇸🇬 
  • Aryton Soliano
    Malaysia 🇲🇾
  • Sophia Koh
    Singapore 🇸🇬 
  • Menghan Wang
    Singapore 🇸🇬 
  • Sih-Chen Wu
    Singapore 🇸🇬 
  • Darren Ng
    Singapore 🇸🇬 
  • Ros Lantin
    Philippines 🇵🇭 
  • Junze Zheng
    Singapore 🇸🇬 
  • Israel Navarrete Silva
    Mexico 🇲🇽 
  • Steven A. Rodriguez
    United States 🇺🇸 
  • Casper Okpara
    Nigeria 🇳🇬 
  • Davide Pena
    China 🇨🇳 
  • Loh Yi Ting
    Singapore 🇸🇬
  • Anji Chagaleti
    India 🇮🇳
  • Navitraa Swaminathan
    Singapore 🇸🇬
  • Yiqing Wang
    Singapore 🇸🇬
  • Sanchana Charles
    Singapore 🇸🇬
  • 'Aizuddin Zakaria Adli
    Malaysia 🇲🇾
  • Shannon Bek
    Singapore 🇸🇬
  • Clement Kuek
    Singapore 🇸🇬
  • Keith Engine
    Hong Kong 🇭🇰