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VIA Labs Grant Program

Building the Cross-Chain Ecosystem Together#

The VIA Labs Grant Program supports innovative developers and teams building on our cross-chain technology. We provide resources to help promising projects leverage VIA's interoperability solutions and create valuable applications for the blockchain ecosystem.

What We Offer#

Financial Support

We provide funding to accelerate development, cover operational costs, and help bring your vision to life.

Technical Guidance

Access to VIA Labs engineers for technical support, code reviews, and architecture guidance.

Ecosystem Connections

Introductions to blockchain networks, investors, and other projects in our ecosystem.

Marketing Support

Co-marketing opportunities, community introductions, and increased visibility for your project.

What We're Looking For#

We support projects across various categories that leverage VIA's cross-chain capabilities:

Project Categories#

  • DeFi Applications: Cross-chain lending, DEXs, yield aggregators
  • NFT & Gaming: Cross-chain NFTs, gaming assets, metaverse projects
  • Infrastructure: Developer tools, wallets, analytics platforms
  • DAO & Governance: Cross-chain voting, treasury management
  • Social Applications: Decentralized social networks, reputation systems
  • Innovative Use Cases: Novel applications of cross-chain technology

Evaluation Criteria#

  • Innovation: How unique and valuable is your solution?
  • Technical Feasibility: Is your team capable of executing the vision?
  • Integration: How effectively does your project leverage VIA's cross-chain capabilities?
  • Market Potential: Is there a clear market need and adoption strategy?
  • Team Background: Do you have relevant experience and commitment?

How to Apply#

Our application process is straightforward:

  1. Initial Contact: Reach out to us at developer@vialabs.io with a brief description of your project
  2. Introduction Call: Schedule a call using our Calendly to discuss your project in detail
  3. Proposal Review: Our team will review your proposal and provide feedback
  4. Grant Decision: Selected projects will receive a formal grant offer
  5. Milestone-Based Funding: Grants are typically disbursed based on achieving agreed-upon milestones

Program Terms#

  • Grants are disbursed based on achievement of agreed-upon milestones
  • Projects must acknowledge VIA Labs support in their communications
  • Regular progress updates are required
  • Projects retain full ownership of their intellectual property

Connect With Us Today#

Have a promising cross-chain project idea? We want to hear from you! Contact us at developer@vialabs.io or schedule a call through our Calendly to discuss how we can support your vision.

Join our Discord community to connect with other builders and the VIA Labs team.