Web3 Foundation Grants — Wave 6 Recipients
We are pleased to announce the Q2 recipients of our grants program! We are humbled by the number of high-quality grant applications we’ve received, and are excited to help projects bring these technologies into reality.
We’re still looking for new projects to fund and to continue the expansion of the Web 3.0 ecosystem.
A list of all grant winners can be found here.
Recipients 🚀
In this wave there was a lot of progress in terms of supporting developers and providing new interfaces for users. We continued to fund wallets and developer tooling to make the entry to our ecosystem easier. We also funded the development of a lot of new runtime modules to help boost the advanced features that Polkadot can offer!
Developer Tooling
- Webassembly Security — Improving security and resilience of WebAssembly runtimes (GitHub)
- Finoa — C library for Substrate (GitHub)
- ETCDEV — Polkadot java client (GitHub)
- LimeChain — AssemblyScript SCALE Codec (GitHub)
- Aleksandr Krupenkin — Haskell Web3 library (GitHub)
- Fortmatic — SDK + Burner Wallet to implement Web 2.0 login for dapps (GitHub)
- PureStake — Web3 Compatible API (GitHub)
- TerenceGe — C implementation of Schnorrkel (GitHub)
- Adoriasoft — Cosmos-SDK Parachain Development Kit (GitHub)
- Equilibrium — offchain::ipfs (GitHub)
- LimeChain — AssemblyScript Runtime (GitHub)
- P2P — Multiblockchain ELT (GitHub)
- FlexDapps — Gantree phase 4 (GitHub)
Wallets, Interfaces
- HashQuark — Validator dashboard phase 2 (GitHub)
- BUIDL Labs — YieldScan Staking Dashboard (GitHub)
- BoBao Technologies — PolkaKey an electron app to generate Polkadot addresses + tutorials (GitHub)
- Zondax — Ledger app for Polkadot/Kusama phase 2 (GitHub)
- Ethworks — Polkadot.{js} desktop application (GitHub)
- Chevdor — Polkabot (GitHub)
- WEB3SCAN — Polkascan Signer interfaces (GitHub)
- MVP Workshop — Substrate startkit GUI (marketplace for substrate pallets) (GitHub)
- Faber — Subwallet: CLI wallet for Polkadot/Substrate (GitHub)
- Lunie — Lunie governance integration (GitHub)
- Zondax — Ledgeracio: A command-line tool and Ledger app designed for staking operations (GitHub)
New runtime modules and dapps
- Crust Network — Incentive layer protocol for decentralized storage (GitHub)
- Usetech — NFT Tracking Module (GitHub)
- Phala.Network — Web3 Analytics (GitHub)
- Laminar One — Reusable Libraries: runtime modules + monitoring framework (GitHub)
- Soramitsu — Hyperledger Iroha Bridge (GitHub)
- Dipole Tech — Dipole Oracle: Distributed energy resource management (GitHub)
Validator monitoring, alerting and deployment tooling
Apply Now!
We continue to award grants throughout the year, so it’s never too late to apply! Take a look at our open-source Polkadot tech stack to get a general idea of what we are interested in funding. The best way to get your proposal accepted is to outline a great roadmap. As a gentle reminder, we recommend taking a look at the example roadmap on the grant repo. Following this example will increase your team’s chances of success.
If you have a great idea for building in our ecosystem, then check out our grants page. We look forward to receiving your application!
Get in touch
Should you have any questions about the grants process, then feel free to reach out: grants@web3.foundation.
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