The Cardano Startup Index is an exciting new initiative designed to highlight and support emerging projects within the Cardano blockchain ecosystem. As more developers and entrepreneurs build on Cardano, some of these projects begin to explore opportunities beyond the Cardano network, seeking to integrate with other blockchains to increase their reach and access to different markets. On the other hand, projects that are coming from other chains and want exposure to Cardano’s ecosystem can also do so via the Cardano Startup Index.

Blueshift is a platform that aids these projects in their expansion by providing interoperability to other ecosystems, thereby enhancing their liquidity and visibility. The Cardano Startup Index is a curated collection of innovative projects that are branching into Cardano or expanding beyond Cardano and venturing into the world of multi-chain operations.

The team behind the Cardano Startup Index has spent recent months diligently interacting with a variety of projects to assemble a portfolio that captures the early-stage growth occurring on Cardano. This portfolio is not just a list; it’s a showcase of the potential and innovation brewing within the Cardano community.

The final selection of projects to be included in this portfolio has been made, and the official launch is slated for the coming weeks.

As part of the introduction to the Cardano Startup Index, Blueshift is proud to announce its first partner in this endeavour, Paribus. Paribus is a key player, providing their community with new cross-chain trading options for their PBX tokens. This partnership is a testament to the collaborative spirit of the Cardano ecosystem and the shared vision of interoperability and growth among different blockchain platforms.