Algorand community in Berlin: Next Steps - Startup Challenges
42 Berlin Blockchain and Algorand Foundation are bringing the Algorand community in Berlin back together. This session is about looking back at what we’ve built, sharing honest feedback, and setting clear next steps for builders who want to keep moving forward. The event will be organised as an online call for all builders on the 2nd of October 17:30 on Google Meet, subscribe here:
Event Format
📍 The event will be hosted online so everyone can join
💻 Online: https://meet.google.com/mxy-kmwo-tix
This event has two main goals:
Hackathon Recap & Feedback
Share highlights from the Algorand Hackathon in September.
Hear directly from teams: Who wants to continue, pivot, or start fresh?
Discuss blockers, challenges, and the kind of support you’d like to see from the community and the Algorand Foundation.
Share your project and your progress! Feel free to share what have you been building, your vision and your progress. We will give each team who would like share 3-5 mins to pitch/showcase/talk about their project
Next Steps for Builders
Introduction to the Startup Challenges (starting October 7th, with a $125,000 cash prize pool). Deadline to register: October 10.
Overview of the Algorand Foundation Accelerator: what kind of projects it supports and when a team is ready to apply.
Who Should Join
Teams and builders from the recent Algorand Hackathon (whether you won prizes or not).
Developers curious about web3 (both web2 and web3 backgrounds welcome — if you know JavaScript, Python, or are just eager to build, you’ll fit right in).
Anyone interested in creating, learning, and contributing to the Algorand ecosystem.
Don't forget to join the Bulding on Algorand Telegram group to stay up to date with the Berlin Algorand community:
https://t.me/+GUyxFWJbL582ZjAy
If you are a member of 42 Berlin (students or pisciner) - feel free to join us for the call in on the 1st floor, Library of 42 Berlin
We will try to record the event to share, but please join in live - we would love to hear your feedback and build a community!