Concordium Grantee Round-Up Q4
Exploring the world of grants is a noteworthy journey, particularly when we have the opportunity to observe the progress made after the initial award announcement.
In this ongoing quarterly series, we'll be discovering the last Q4 grant recipients, as well as highlighting grantees’ projects that are well underway - or already at the finish line.
Continue reading to discover the latest accomplishments and milestones achieved by grant recipients! And to meet the new projects onboard!
New Grantees 🚀
In this closing quarter, we have reviewed more than 50 Grant Applications, identifying and selecting outstanding projects of exceptional quality and excitement. The focus during this Q4 has been on the following categories:
In our ongoing commitment to enhance our Grants Program and foster the continued growth of our Ecosystem, we invite you to stay connected in the coming year to discover more about the changes and optimizations we're actively working on to elevate your experience.
🙌 Be sure to keep an eye out for exciting updates on this program that we'll be sharing soon! 🙌
Latest Grant Recipients Announcements:
🌐 Tokenized Loyalty
SharingClub is a Web3 platform revolutionizing customer loyalty programs. Through this integration, users can earn rewards across various programs and spend them within a broad loyalty ecosystem, addressing the fragmentation in traditional loyalty landscapes. SharingClub, utilizing Concordium's blockchain, makes loyalty points interoperable, offering users flexibility in accumulating and redeeming rewards. The partnership aims to provide exclusive deals and rewards, challenging the constraints of conventional loyalty programs.
🔗 On-Chain Verifications
IBEXUS, a trailblazer in revolutionizing contract management through blockchain, will increase the offering of plug-and-play solutions on Concordium blockchain. IBEXUS is changing the game by leveraging blockchain to create autonomous, transparent, and trustworthy agreements. Their user-friendly, no-code platform empowers companies to effortlessly construct digital contracts, promoting transparency and confidence.
The Concordium-IBEXUS partnership will bring forth a comprehensive Platform as a Service (PaaS) solution, targeting supply chain distributors and many others.
VeritaTrust will be the first platform for review service to leverage blockchain technology to prove the authenticity of a product or service review. VeritaTrust is revolutionizing the review landscape by empowering reviewers to monetize their feedback while simultaneously offering e-commerce businesses a stream of authentic and verified reviews. This strategic partnership seamlessly aligns with Concordium's mission, emphasizing principles of Accountability & Transparency, Accessibility, and the ownership of consumer data.
🖼️ Tokenized Collectibles
Golisto is a curated marketplace and auction house app for collectors to seamlessly buy, sell, and manage their high-value collectibles, on its native chain. Golisto’s existing 25,000+ users can create and manage digital twins of their physical items, benefiting from the seamless trading, fractional ownership, and fraud-resistance afforded by Concordium’s secure and transparent infrastructure.
By launching on Concordium, Golisto will bring accountability, verifiability and transparency to its marketplace thanks to the Layer 1’s trust-as-a-service, unique identity layer and white label token integration capabilities. Concordium’s ID verification layer leverages ZK-proof technology, enabling users to prove their identity, effectively combating fraud on the Golisto platform as all collectors and their items will be verified. Collectors will also be able to tokenize their collectibles, unlocking the liquidity and fractional ownership of these items while curbing counterparty risk
💡 Hackathon Management Platform
TechFiesta is a dynamic product of EkoLance GmbH, incubated by Blockchain Founders Group (BFG). TechFiesta is an innovative online platform dedicated to streamlining the organization and management of hackathons, with a primary focus on blockchain and web3 professionals.
In preparation for upcoming hackathons, techFiesta serves as an optimal platform for showcasing Concordium's distinctive features to a discerning developer audience, illustrating the seamless integration of multiple blockchains. Additionally, the SBT infrastructure will be smoothly incorporated into the Ekolance online education platform, streamlining the validation process for users who successfully attain learning goals in web3-related subjects.
📊 Indexing Service
SubQuery is a flexible, cross-chain indexing service that empowers developers to access, organize, and utilize data efficiently, similar to the Graph. With the integration of SubQuery's advanced data indexing technology, Concordium gains a powerful tool that streamlines data accessibility and enhances performance. This collaboration not only strengthens Concordium's position in the blockchain industry but also opens up a world of possibilities for developers.
Grant Projects Updates 🆕
But what happens after the announcement? Read on to learn about some recent milestones and achievements by grantees! 🎯
IBEXUS has kicked off with two pilot projects featuring driveMybox GmbH and Exoscale on their platform, showcasing the potential of Concordium as a blockchain backend for IBEXUS. Concordium's blockchain solution will significantly contribute to IBEXUS by ensuring secure monitoring and validation of the entire carbon calculation and offset certificate lifecycle.
Read the full article to know how this innovative solution will raise industry standards and contribute to an environmentally friendly future for container truck transport by using blockchain technology.Digitalsocial.ID has achieved a major milestone with the successful launch of an open alpha, enabling users to link credit scores to their wallet accounts. Surpassing the target, 1000 users have signed up as early adopters. Strategic partnerships, including one with Boniversum by Creditreform from the TradFi sector, have been established. Plans for launching tangible use cases to leverage reputation credentials are underway. Concordium's support, including an equity-free grant and CCD tokens for marketing, has fueled success, enabling community-building initiatives like giveaways and rewards.
MeProtocol is set to launch its distinctive Me Marketplace this month, featuring 15 brands from the US and Europe. This innovative platform allows customers to redeem rewards across a vast array of products from connected brands. With approximately 2 million Monthly Active Users (MAU) expected to be onboarded from existing partners over the next year, the process will be phased, commencing this month.
Climafi is proudly represented at COP28 with the expertise of Senior Advisor Kevin Iwanaga. ClimaFi’s token is gaining traction through Carbon Blue, targeting banking and energy clients. Excitingly, Climafi is pioneering a new standard and methodology for Enhanced Rock Weathering, showcasing our commitment to innovative and sustainable solutions.
AesirX has successfully launched its Privacy Scanner, experiencing a surge in adoption among businesses and developers. The company's privacy solutions, including AesirX Analytics, are already accessible on popular platforms. In the upcoming second wave, AesirX plans to introduce automation and scale solutions, making them easily installable with just one click by Q1 2024. Looking ahead to Q1/Q2 2024, the third wave will focus on growth and revenue enhancements, which we hope to be able to update you soon.
Orpiva is making strides in developing its influencer-focused Marketplace, leveraging GenAI for quick and personalized product videos. They've secured contracts with major electronic brands for pre-launch promotions. The user-friendly interface, similar to GPT, extracts product details from URLs and generates text for trending videos. The innovative product also enables the generation of AI voices and the addition of emojis for enhanced content.
At Concordium we empower anyone building game-changing solutions that transform the world we live in. Are you working on something you think could change Concordium for the better? Head to our website to learn more about our Ecosystem and Grant Application opportunities.
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