2025

Wormhole is the leading interoperability platform powering multi-chain applications and bridges at scale. Its suite of open source protocols is being used by developers of over 200 applications and more than 1 million unique wallets to move various types of data across 30+ blockchains.

The Wormhole platform has handled over 1 billion secure multi-chain messages for applications and teams like Uniswap, Circle, Lido, Synthetix, Pyth, and more.

 How it works

  • We help you go from hackathon to startup stage through mentorship, access to funding, a fantastic curriculum, and working directly with our team.

  • Week 1 | Launch Event

    Week 2 | Founder Mode Comms

    Week 3 | Founder Experience (PMF/Adoption)

    Week 4 | Design (Sp-ce)

    Week 5 | Founder AMA

    Week 6 | Tokenomics

    Week 7 | Fundraising & Legals

    Week 8 | Pitch Day

  • The events take place virtually so the accelerator is accessible to teams all over the globe.

  • We host weekly workshops and one-on-one sessions with our founders and their teams over the 8-week accelerator.

Speakers & Mentors

Robinson Burkey

Co-founder and CCO, Wormhole Foundation

Samantha Yap

Founder and CEO, YAP Global

Urban Osvald

Developer Ecosystem Lead, Wormhole Foundation

Tiberiu Scrieciu

Crew Member, SP-CE

Dan Reecer

Co-founder & COO, Wormhole Foundation

Pedro Gomes

Founder and Director, WalletConnect

Anthony Beaumont

CEO & Co-founder, Encode Club

Sam Kim

Managing Partner, Big Brain Holdings

Encode x Wormhole 2024-2025

Learn

Learn about Wormhole and become part of the future of interoperability.

Started 24th June.

Build

Team up, build with Wormhole and compete for bounties.

Launched 5th August.

Launch

Turn your Wormhole hackathon project into a fully-fledged startup.

Commences 13th January 2025.

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