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The 22 Projects on Tezos Changing the Game: Inside Cohort 1 of the TZ APAC EGG Web3 Incubator

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October 11, 2022

60 founders. 22 projects. 8 different countries. Here is a look at the talented teams building real-world web3 solutions in Cohort 1 of the incubator program.

TZ APAC’s EGG Web3 Incubator seeks to nurture APAC’s next generation of Web3 entrepreneurs. On Welcome Day (14 September 2022), 22 teams driving innovative projects gathered to introduce themselves and kickstart their journey. They were watched closely by the experienced mentors in the program, all seasoned and influential Web3 figures seeking diamonds in the rough that have the potential to be the next game-changing startup.

What’s happening on Demo Day, 7 December?

Demo Day will see the project founders participate, where they will be given 3 minutes to present their pitch to some of industry’s top mentors and investors participating.

These investors will then make their assessment - of the project’s quality and potential, business strategy, and even the founders themselves. Investors will include high-profile figures from esteemed organizations like Newman Capital, Draper Startup House, Amber Group, Samadhi Ventures.

The mentors in attendance include Vikram Bharati (Draper Startup House), Laurent Dedenis (Chainstack), Cici Lu (Vennlink), Bobby Ong (CoinGecko), Mona Zoet (RegPac Revolution), TZ APAC’s own Julian Low, and many more

This article takes you through the 22 projects that are set to elevate the Web3 ecosystem.

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Acxyn

Acxyn

Acxyn is a DeFi start-up aiming to empower game developers with value such as novel cross-game compatible data and capital monetisation strategies. With a strong vision for the future of the gaming industry, Acxyn is committed to providing game developers with the tools they need to succeed in this bold move that could potentially revolutionize the US$312B gaming industry.

http://acxyn.xyz

https://www.linkedin.com/company/acxyn/about

All Access Anonymous

All Access Anonymous

All Access Anonymous is taking aim at the stranglehold that current ticketing giants have on the experience economy, and giving back artists, promoters, and fans the equity they deserve. Creators (artists & festival promoters) and fans can now interact in an open and fair social economy, through a decentralized network with a DAO-based token and NFT economy.

http://www.all-access.io

Boom

Boom

Boom is a Web3 Social-Fi marketplace that combines consumer retail storefronts & products, cryptocurrency, and NFTs. Uniquely, on it screenshots or saving images aren’t possible - which brings back true digital scarcity, and unleashes the sky-high potential of NFTs. Its native features include Boom Bazaar (where brands can reward and connect with their community using NFTs), and Boom Social (token-gated private chat groups and communities).

https://www.boooooooooom.com

https://twitter.com/whatsboom

Sign up for early beta access filled with perks!

https://tinyurl.com/BoomBetaAccess

Carbonite Club

Carbonite Club

Carbonite Club is an on-chain anonymous identity builder. Users complete tasks, which are recorded on the blockchain as proof of competency in these skills as portfolio NFTs. Users learn and earn at the same time, and have access to a powerful analytics tool that empowers their efficient learning.

https://www.carbonite.club/

Circle of Games

Circle of Games

Circle of Games is a player-driven Web3 gaming platform, where players can play, compete and earn through multiple fun games within the ecosystem. Built by a strong team of gaming industry veterans, COG’s philosophy is that gaming, whether Web2 or Web3, should be a fun and rewarding experience for all.

https://circleofgames.com

Evolv

Evolv

Evolv creates the next generation of interactive NFTs, which aims to gamify and reward users for interacting with the Tezos ecosystem. With the integration of level-up smart contracts, actions (e.g. providing liquidity on a DEX) may trigger conditions to upgrade each NFT to a higher tier of rewards and utilities.

https://evolv.art

FindTruman

FindTruman

FindTruman is a top Web2 story-gameplay company creating a decentralized co-creation Web3 platform, aiming to disrupt the traditional gaming industry, ensuring creators receive what they deserve and incentivizing them to build better games for players. With a native content editor, players can be creators, spurring innovation on the platform.

https://findtruman.io

https://medium.com/@FindTruman

Game Geeks

Game Geeks

Game Geeks aims to transform the gaming industry by integrating it with Tezos blockchain technology. The vision is a decentralized gaming hub used by almost all games, from hypercasual games to classic gaming genres like First Person Shooters (FPS), Real Time Strategy (RTS), and Massive Multiplayer Online Role Playing Games (MMORPGs). An advanced gaming dashboard provides gamers with analytics and digital assets management, as well as a native asset marketplace.

https://gamegeeks.online

https://twitter.com/GameGeeksOnline

Gebo

Gebo

Gebo is an Investment DAO, where members team up to make investments, or back startups as a group. Gebo is now introducing the Defi-as-a-Service model, which will enable traditional and blockchain-native organizations to access services that are similar to SaaS-like DeFi services securely and compliantly.

Gebo will facilitate fair automated and trust-minimized exchange of any off-chain (physical or digital) value for on-chain assets in a permissionless peer-to-peer way. It will enable the collective maintenance and exchange of NFTs alongside off-chain assets.redefine what it means to invest in and manage digital assets, setting a new standard for the industry.

https://gebo.finance

https://twitter.com/gebofinance

Genesy

Genesy

Genesy is on a mission to democratize the art system by launching the first Open Platform for 1/1 Art Nfts on Tezos. With a strong belief that art should be accessible to all, Genesy provides artists and collectors the opportunity to mint and collect Rare Digital Art from the amazing artist community of the Tezos ecosystem. Genesy will leverage an open curation model based on data and analytics. Armed with top-tier developer talent and being veterans in the Tezos NFT sphere, Genesy will set the stage for a true cultural revolution.

www.genesy.xyz

Interlace

Interlace

The rise of web3 brings further decentralization in the labor economy, ultimately empowering the freelance economy. Our platform is built for decentralized organizations to connect with individual problem solvers on a task-based scope. InterLace is positioned to be the go-to decentralized intermediary by providing on-chain reputation building, contributor onboarding, and “proof of work” payment transparency.

https://www.interlace.community

https://twitter.com/Interlacehq

Lumos Protocol

Lumos Protocol

With Lumos Protocol, NFT assets are taken to a next level of utility. Lumos allows you to load up NFTs with any digital asset, which in turn become child assets. It features cutting-edge mechanics for NFTs such as time-locked withdrawal of child assets, programmable interest on the child assets, and many more. This enables impressive use cases for blockchain projects across DeFi, Gaming, DAOs, and Creator Economy.

https://twitter.com/LumosProtocol

MagicNFTy

MagicNFTy

MagicNFTy is a no-code community management tool, which allows influencers to easily harness blockchain technology. With MagicNFTy, content creators can easily create brand tokens, token-gate their content, and manage their communities. This provides a new level of control and transparency for content creators and ensures that they are fairly compensated for their work, and gives them full ownership over their content.

https://magicnfty.com

OWNLY

OWNLY

OWNLY is an artist launchpad and marketplace focused on single-edition non-generative NFT art. Artists can launch their own single-edition NFT artworks, sell them directly to collectors, and retain full control over their creative output. OWNLY will support artists by adding valuable utilities through the innovative applications of NFTs such as Augmented Reality, 3D versions, GameFi, and more. In addition, OWNLY allows artists to connect with collectors and build a following for their work.

https://ownly.market

https://twitter.com/ownlyio

Pentas

Pentas

Pentas is an inclusive NFT marketplace that seeks to empower content creators of heritage, cultural and traditional values through the digital preservation of assets. With a strong focus on community, education, a focuses on blockchain mass adoption, and promoting Blockchain-as-a-Service (BaaS), Pentas offers a full suite that makes it popular amongst creators.

Pentas.io

Petven

Petven

Petven is a metaverse where people can pay homage to and immortalize their pets onto the blockchain, with their realistic 3D motion art. Petven aims to bring healing, joy, and happiness to those who have lost their pets.

https://petven.xyz

https://twitter.com/petven_official

Quilt Chat

Quilt Chat

Quilt aims to create an interconnected Web3 by creating a decentralized, multi-chain social protocol and marketplace which enables seamless socialization across chains. This is the solution to the centralization of data and lack of privacy on Web2 platforms like Twitter, and the centralization of NFT marketplaces which goes against Web3 ethos.

Quilt’s social protocol will support the creator economy by allowing NFT creators the means to receive commissions, set NFT auctions, and much more from users without needing to use exchanges such as Opensea and Rarible. Quilt also supports Game-Fi, allowing their users to trade and socialise their Web3 Game Assets in-game.

https://quilt.chat

https://twitter.com/Quilt_chat

Quurk

Quurk

Quurk is driving new advent of learner-oriented ReFi game economies in Web3, by building games that educate and reward learning outcomes whilst creating social impact with youths-at-risk. Built on the fundamentals of regenerative human capital by a team with years of experience in serious games, Quurk ReFi ecosystem advocates a sustainable economic model that goes beyond just rewards.

www.quurk.xyz

Teztrack

Teztrack

Teztrack is designed to be your all-in-one portfolio tracker, social network, and home base in the Tezos ecosystem. Their Social-Fi integrated platform is a beautiful synthesis of convenience and community, where users can explore the latest in Tezos NFT, DeFi, and gaming together.

https://info.sekolahkripto.org

https://twitter.com/MySekolahKripto

Third Media

Third Media

The company’s mission is to revamp authentication using our developed protocol AuthFA2 and to have an array of groundbreaking applications with AuthFA2. One of the major sectors we are targeting is giving content creators a service to livestream their content with 0 streaming charges.

The product aims to solve the problem of centralization in the creator economy. As of the current state, creators are heavily dependent on centralized platforms to serve their content. These platforms have the final control over the content, the monetization and the content-consumers. We aim to give back this control back to the creators via a platform which is powered by blockchain, cryptocurrencies and NFTs.

https://linktr.ee/ThirdMediaCompany

VChained

VChained

VChained aims to enable complete transparency by enabling traceability and authenticity by simply scanning a QR code.

VChained is a sustainable low-code and no-code solution for supply chain management and traceability built for mass adoption by any supply chain, irrespective of their industry. It lets you track products and carbon footprints throughout the product lifecycle with Blockchain.

With VChained, there is no need for migration. Instead of using the dashboard, you can directly integrate the solution with APIs or connect your IOT devices or simply clone our open-source library and host your own backend with customizations.

https://vchained.com

https://twitter.com/votanventures

https://www.instagram.com/votanventures

https://www.linkedin.com/company/votanventures/

Xanadu by MinistryXR

Xanadu

With Xanadu, the metaverse represents freedom - for entertainers, artists, and creatives to work their magic unconstrained by any limits. Ministry XR brings the metaverse to the common man, accessible without barriers like VR goggles or massive programs to download.

Recently, Xanadu hosted Merdekaverse, the biggest Malaysian National Day festival in the metaverse, complete with a parade with Tunku Abdul Rahman and Sudirman. Stay tuned for continued events with a strong focus on the APAC region!

https://www.xanadu.asia

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