π gm, folks!
π¨ Only TWO days left to apply for our Epoch 7 Climate Round! Applications close Feb 13th!
We've loved the reception to this round, and are grateful for all the excitement and love we've received from our community.
This round will be a great opportunity for supporting projects solving real-world problems and will give us the opportunity to test some of our v2 tech, behind-the-scenes.
Soβare you in?
β Who's eligible for this round?
If youβre a project tackling the climate crisis and need funding, mentorship, or long-term support, this is your moment.
Youβre eligible if you work in:
π Renewable Energy: Advancing clean energy solutions
ποΈ Infrastructure: Oracles, dMRV, and other key tools focused on lowering or removing GHGs
π³ Nature-Based and Ocean-Based Solutions: Harnessing natural processes for environmental restoration and protection
π‘ Climate Resilience and Adaptation: Helping communities and ecosystems adapt
π Important:
- Projects must be at least 1 year old. (we verify viaTwitter, domain registration, and public records)
- We prioritize early-stage projects with limited prior funding but huge potential.
π This epoch is extra specialβweβre teaming up with the Climate Coordination Network!
β Think your project is a fit? Check out the full eligibility criteria and apply now!
π₯ Need a quick breakdown? Watch this cool video from @geniusyinka explaining Epoch 7!
@OctantApp Epoch 7 Climate-Themed Funding Round Rundown π³ pic.twitter.com/rwekcEW7Uh
β yinka (@geniusyinka) February 7, 2025
Public Goods by Design Hackathon π
We're stoked to finally announce the launch of Public Goods by Design - a web3 design hackathon aimed at creating innovative solutions for the public goods ecosystem.

This 3-day virtual event, organized by our Community Fund grantee Ahmad Khan, will bring together 20 teams to tackle two major design challengesβall while competing for a Grand Prize.
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Dates: 14-16 March.
π Signup here

π‘ If this newsletter (and our climate round or design hackathon) got you excited, forward it to a friend who should apply!