Incubator

Incubating the next wave of outstanding crypto projects

Empowering founders to kickstart their projects on solid foundations
Incubation

Tailored mentorship from top crypto veterans and C-level involvement from Atka team

Cohort

Cohorts of up to 5 highly curated projects over 6 months

250K

Up to $250k of funding and access to many perks

Apply now for the next cohort
Incubator

Atka’s incubator DNA

We immerse ourselves within the teams we incubate to help bootstrap their operations and fast track their growth avoiding the pitfalls of Web3 startup building

Think of us as your sparring partner for the crucial early phases of your project

8
Projects Incubated
over the past 2 years
10+
years of experience
in the crypto markets
6+
years of collaboration
navigating through two bear markets together :)
≈$40M
raised
from leading Web3 investors
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Incubation Streams

Operations and Admin
Tokenology
Tokenomics model, Token distribution
Legal
Fundraising
Strategy and go-to market assessment
Early product feedback
Finance
Business Plan, Financing needs
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Objectives of the incubation program

Market and Technology assessment

Market and Technology assessment

Define the appropriate targeted market

Understand market structure & dynamics

Define a clear product roadmap

Project structuration

Project structuration

Select the appropriate legal & operational set-up

Define roles amongst founders & early team members

Master legal & regulatory challenges for the project

Deal structuration

Deal structuration

Define funding needs

Set sustainable valuation / deal terms

Define the relevant cap-table / token distribution model

Fundraising

Fundraising

Access to relevant investors

Test market conditions / investors’ appetite

Negotiate the best terms for the project

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Program Content

6 months from concept to fundraising
  • Cohort launch day: all selected teams are gathered for 1 or 2 days in the area of Paris to physically meet and kickstart the program
  • Weekly project calls to discuss and overcome blockers
  • Themed 2h workshops on various topics
  • Hacker days for collaborative problem-solving
  • Founder-only libraries covering diverse themes, including:
    • Investor presentations, Business Plan, Contracts, Banking set-up, Wallet management procedures, Tokenomics, Token distribution models, organization
  • Access to Atka’s network (founders, investors, mentors, protocols…) and private job marketplace
  • Investor days: Pitch your project to our network of investors
  • Fundraising execution: navigate negotiation with investors towards a successful fundraising

    • Perks

    Amazon Web Services

    Amazon Web Services

    AWS Activate Credits and Business support

    Notion

    Notion

    Discount on “Business plan” to efficiently manage your daily tasks

    Zealy

    Zealy

    30-day free “Startup plan” to boost your community engagement

    D&A Partners

    D&A Partners

    Privileged deals with Web3 legal experts

    Nilos

    Nilos

    Discount on set-up fees for Nilos dedicated banking setup

    And more to come...

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