Next Top TON Startup by DevPost with prizes worth of $170.000

DevPost is inviting all entrepreneurs to take part in Next Top TON Startup, that is a virtual hackathon, startup competition and accelerator program helping spotlight the next wave of leading entrepreneurs building on the FreeTON blockchain.

This is the opportunity to build, pitch and test out your idea in-front of executives at industry leading protocols, organizations and investors in the TON Alliance. You can participate solo or to make a team. Compete in different prize categories, or tracks to win crypto bounties and access to opportunities that go beyond the hackathon.

1st Place: 2 winners of 50,000 in TON Crystal tokens and other prizes.

• 2nd Place: 2 winners of 25,000 in TON Crystal tokens and other prizes.
• 3rd Place: 2 winners of 15,000 in TON Crystal tokens and other prizes.
• 4th Place: 2 winners of 10,000 in TON Crystal tokens and other prizes.

• Above legal age of majority in country of residence
• All countries/territories, excluding Brazil, Quiebic, Cuba, Iran, Syria, Korea, and Crimea.

Judging Criteria:

• Originality & Creativity: How novel and innovative is the idea? Does it set out to do something completely different or at least improve existing models?
• Technicality & Design: What is the tech like? Does it have comprehensive and efficient features? Is the code understandable and usable by others? Is it designed to scale?
• Business Model & Feasibility: What is the value proposition and how does it set out to differentiate itself? How will it capture value, new users and/or generate revenue? Is the project positioned to succeed?
• Usability: What is the user experience like? Is it clean and intuitive? How will you implement UX/UI?
• Practicality & Use Case: Is this something people would actually use and want? Will the idea have an impact on people, revolutionize some aspect of human life, or disrupt the status quo?
• Contribution to the Global Blockchain Ecosystem: How does your idea increase global blockchain adoption, value for its users, and innovation in the field of Open Source technology? Does it welcome new users and help existing users?

Requirements:

Your submission must be in the English language and consist of:

• Project Overview: Describe your project in full details along with links such as website, repositories and other necessary links. Fill your document with a full scope of what has been completed to help the judges better understand your project. Be sure to Include which category your project falls under. 
• Video: A short video (less than 3 minutes) demonstrating your project.

Also, please note:

• Multiple submissions: You can submit multiple projects to the hackathon, as a part of the same team or a different team. However, you are eligible to win only a single prize.
• Re-submission/editing of submissions: You can re-submit or edit your submission until the submission deadline. Your latest version of a submission before the deadline will be considered for judging.

About Devpost:

Build products, practice skills, learn technologies, win prizes, and grow your network. Hackathons are about learning and having fun. We’ve partnered with great organizations like Oculus, Uber, Evernote, Twitter, Twilio, Venmo, IBM, Microsoft, Qualcomm, and more to bring you new opportunities to practice your skills, learn new technologies / APIs, work on interesting problems, and win some amazing prizes.

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