MANTA FOUNDATION
EcoFund
Manta Network Launches $50 Million EcoFund to Ignite Ecosystem Growth
The Manta Foundation is excited to announce the launch of its $50 million EcoFund, aimed at accelerating the growth of the Manta Network ecosystem. This fund will invest in native applications and technology partners, fostering innovation and development.
MANTA foundation
$50M
ecofund
allocation
EcoFund Allocation Chart
  • Investment$35M
  • Grants$10M
  • Event & Hackathons$5M
Join Us in
Building
the
Future
We welcome talented teams and promising projects to apply for funding through the EcoFund and Grants program. Together, we can build a thriving Manta ecosystem that empowers users and unlocks the full potential of blockchain technology.
Here's what
excites us
FuelingInnovation
The EcoFund will provide essential resources to promising native applications and technology partners building on Manta Network. This will empower them to develop groundbreaking solutions that leverage Manta's L2.
Expandingthe Mantaverse
By nurturing a diverse range of applications and partners, the EcoFund will contribute to the expansion of the Manta ecosystem. This will attract new users and developers, further solidifying Manta's position at the forefront of DApps.
Buildinga Collaborative Future
The EcoFund fosters a collaborative environment where Manta Network and its partners can work together to unlock the full potential of ecosystem. This will lead to a more robust and secure financial future for all.
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Investment criteria
Detailed Investment Criteria for Projects
in the Manta Ecosystem
Here's a breakdown of your initial criteria with additional details to guide your investment decisions:
1.Investment Stages
Pre-seed/SEED
Look for companies with a strong founding team and a clear problem-solving approach. They may have a Minimum Viable Product (MVP) or early traction, but not yet full-scale operations.
Series A Potential
While the company is early, there should be a clear path towards achieving product-market fit and reaching a stage where they can raise a Series A round (typically signifies significant growth and market validation).
2.Shared Alignment of Goals
Strategic Alignment
The project's vision and goals should align with Manta Network’s long-term strategy, offering potential collaboration opportunities.
Shared Values
The project's founders and team should share Manta Network’s core values and commitment to building a sustainable and impactful ecosystem.
3.Attractive to Venture Capital and Allocators

Large Market

Opportunity

The project should target a growing market with significant user and revenue potential.

Disruptive

Innovation

The project should offer a unique solution with the potential to disrupt the market.

Scalable

Business Model

The business model should demonstrate a clear path to profitability and large-scale success.
4.Synergy with Manta Ecosystem Partners
Complementary Products/Services
The project should complement existing solutions within the Manta Network ecosystem.
Collaboration Opportunities
There should be potential for collaboration with other Manta Network partners, fostering innovation and growth.
Additional
Considerations
Team Expertise
The founding team should have relevant expertise and a strong track record.
Market Traction
Evidence of customer interest or early market validation is a positive sign.
Financial Projections
The team should understand their future funding needs and how they plan to utilize capital.
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