Founder x VC Summit | Day 1 - Demo Day 🇸🇬

​The Founder × VC Summit: The Institutional Capital Era brings together Banks, funds, and institutions representing $1T+ in assets under management and custody.

​web: backersstage.com/founder-x-vc-summit

​Day 1 | TL;DR

​- Demo Day | Startups: AI × Web3-native · stablecoins & payments · on-chain AI infrastructure · projects w/ real revenue
- 10 startups, 5 minutes each, live pitch + investor Q&A
- Investment opportunity upto $500k.

​Dress code: Business Formal. (avoid Hoodies/ Merch)

​Apply to Speak/Judge: Open Google Form
Partnership Status: atharv@backersstage.com

​Day 1 - AI × Web3, stablecoin & payment-native startups · on-chain / AI infrastructure · 50+ active VCs · application-only attendees (strict)

​Join tg for updates: t.me/backersstage
Follow: /backersstage

​Who should apply

​• Want to pitch? → Open Google Form (limited slots; only selected teams are confirmed)

​TOKEN2049 Startup Competition (NEXUS)

​As a TOKEN2049 Community Partner, we're recommending NExUS to founders raising, a strong stage to get in front of investors during the week.

​Apply: token2049.com/singapore/nexus-startup-competition

​Apply through us: the strongest project gets fast tracked in the NExUS top 50 review process.

​• Founders Pass → Open Google Form

​• Investors Pass → Open Google Form

​FOUNDER × VC SUMMIT has a limited number of partnership slots, co-host, stage & panel time, exhibition booth, and onsite branding. Kept intentionally small, and a few are already moving.

​To explore a slot, reach out by email at: atharv@backersstage.com
via tg (@theatharvshrivastava / @adityamahajan16)

​Day 2 is the happy hour on Oct 9, separate RSVP.

​Hosted by BackersStage

​Curated founder-investor rooms across global markets. The Institutional Capital Era tracks where capital actually moves as institutions arrive on-chain x AI, and who the next founders winning it will be.

​Cohosted by Amazon Web Services (AWS)

​AWS empowers developers and enterprises to build and scale secure, decentralized applications leveraging blockchain and other Web3 technologies. With world-class cloud infrastructure, advanced data and analytics tools, and strong startup support, AWS accelerates the global adoption and innovation of Web3 solutions.

​TG: https://t.me/+InM-q-BINpkzZGI1

​Strategic & Accelerator Partner

​Inspira Labs is a web3 venture studio and accelerator, working with early-stage founders on GTM, tokenomics, partnerships, and research across 1,000+ network partners.

​Startup Support by Inspira Labs

​VC Partners

​Media

​Crypto Nomads is the place to discover crypto events, companies, jobs, and professionals. Crypto Nomads Club is its private community of web3 founders.

​Media Partners:

​Wu Blockchain • Crypto News • Yellow Media • DGroup • ME News • BitcoinWorld • CoinGape • Cryptopolitan • BlockTempo • BD Ventures• Captain Capital• BDGemX • The BlockOpedia • TechNews • Coineasy • CoinMeta • bfm times

​- Join as Media Partner (Subject to availability)

​Previous Experiences:

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