How to create a web3 startup step by step

The revolution of blockchain technology offers unique opportunities for bold developers and entrepreneurs, but it also presents significant challenges.In this article, we introduce to you our free program for creating a web3 startup, step by step.

Are you ready to embark yourself on the transformative journey of Web3 startups?

Imagine a path where your innovative ideas merge with cutting-edge technologies, leading you to create impactful and validated startups within the blockchain ecosystem.Discover with us a clear action plan designed exclusively to transform your idea into a validated web3 startup with potential for VC funding.

Welcome to Brainy's Path by Think&Dev and Speezard.

Brainy's Path is a learning, development, and incubation program for builders where entrepreneurs and developers will work alongside different blockchains and technologies to consolidate validated web3 startups that offer solutions of real impact in the ecosystem and people's lives.The 5-month program includes a step-by-step process to start with an idea and turn it into a web3 startup.

Step 1: KICKOFF - The beginning of your web3 startup.

How to create a web3 startup: step 1 - Kickoff

The journey begins with the Kickoff, an event that will take place virtually.Here, we will provide more details about the program, get to know all the builders (entrepreneurs and devs), and through introductory talks, discover each and every of the technologies that will accompany and validate the ideas that arise throughout Brainy's Path.

Duration: 1 week;
Mode: Virtual;
Registration Type: Individual;
Participation Requirement: to have the desire to learn about new technologies.

Step 2: THINKATHON - Find your idea in web3.

How to create a web3 startup: step 2 - Thinkathon

Have you ever heard of an Ideathon?It is a brainstorming activity that aims to generate an innovative idea to address a real problem that could be facilitated by a web3 startup.It is a collaborative space that uses agile methodologies to mature an idea into a potential business model.The ideas that emerge will receive feedback from technological experts, validation and possible financial support to grow.

Duration: 1 week;
Mode: Virtual;
Registration Type: Individual;
Participation Requirement: Participants commit to continuing the development of their idea with the help of mentors, and the technologies may show interest in supporting some of them.

Step 3: WORKSHOPS - Incorporate tools and methodologies to your life.

Learning is good, but what we need here is to comprehend; this means capturing and making knowledge our own. For this, it's not enough to read and listen about a technology; it's necessary to put it into practice, test, make mistakes, and gain a real learning experience.In this stage, on one hand, we will deeply explore the tools and advantages that technologies offer to develop the previously generated ideas. On the other hand, we will put into practice methodologies for problem-solving, market consideration, and pitch preparation.

Duration: 3 weeks;
Mode: Virtual;
Registration Type: Individual;
Participation Requirement: Having a predisposition and commitment to incorporate new knowledge and put it into practice.

Step 4: TRANSFER MARKET - Form your team for success.

“Find a group of people who challenge and inspire you; spend a lot of time with them, and it will change your life.” — Amy Poehler.

Up until this point, you can choose to go through the journey alone. From here on, you will need to find suitable people to continue your path towards creating your web3 startup.The objective of this step is to form balanced teams between blockchain developers and builders from other areas.

Duration: 1 week;
Mode: Virtual;
Registration Type: Teams;
Participation Requirement: Having an interest in forming a well-balanced team of both technical and non-technical profiles to continue the rest of Brainy's Path.

Step 5: KING OF DEVS 3.0 - From idea to action

How to create a web3 startup: step 5 - King of Devs

King of Devs 3.0 is a new edition of our web3 hackathon.This time, the traditional hackathon transforms into a crucial stage within Brainy's Path.The goal of King of Devs is to have a Validated Proof of Concept and to get a possible sponsorship from the technologies associated with the program, propelling your startup idea towards realization.

Duration: 3 days;
Mode: In-person;
Registration Type: Teams;
Participation Requirement: Having a well-balanced team of both technical and non-technical profiles.

Step 6: INCUBATION - Your web3 startup is ready to take off.

How to create a web3 startup: step 6 - Incubation

Speezard is the first web3 startup incubator program that puts a minimum viable community at the service of new ventures in the ecosystem.Additionally, this stage includes the support of qualified mentors from the blockchain ecosystem who will assist you in all areas of your business and accompany you during the 3-month incubation process.The objective is to have a validated business & financial plan, MVP, and deck.

Duration: 3 months;
Mode: Virtual;
Registration Type: Teams;
Participation Requirement: Your team must be selected in King of Devs to progress to this stage.

Step 7: KOD ENDGAME - Present your web3 startup to VCs.

The moment of truth arrives on the final Pitch Day.The journey culminates in King of Devs Endgame, where the incubated projects selected in the previous stage will have the opportunity to present their startups to Venture Capitals.

Duration: 2 days;
Mode: In-person;
Registration Type: Teams;
Participation Requirement: Your startup must be selected post-incubation stage to advance to this round.

Conclusion: From cero to hero.

Creating a web3 startup from scratch is much simpler when you have a clear action plan and proper guidance from industry professionals to accompany you on the way.Brainy's Path is an excellent opportunity for you if you want to:

Get an idea with potential in web3.
Train in different technologies and business methodologies.
Build a highly skilled team.
Go from idea to action, have a validated proof of concept, and receive financial support.
Develop and validate a business plan, financial plan, MVP, and deck with the support of qualified mentors.
Present your startup to VCs (in the style of Shark Tank).

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