- Solana Labs announces the Incubator Program to address some of the common challenges faced by developers building on the network.
- So far, the team has not disclosed the amount committed to the Incubator Program.
Solana Labs has launched an interesting initiative to enable startups interested in building on its network to access engineering and go-to-market support. This comes at a time the asset is soaring high in the crypto market with a weekly growth of 20.9 percent to hit $32.71. According to a product manager at Solana Labs Emon Motamedi, blockchain development has had a common challenge facing startups, but the incubator program is meant to offset these concerns.
Whether you are a Web2 founder looking to integrate Web3, a Web3 founder trying to bring your product cross-chain or a native Solana founder, there can often be a technical hurdle in the best approach to incorporate Web3 into your product, and we hope to use our Solana knowledge and blockchain developers to help reduce the friction here.
Speaking on this, Motamedi admitted that there are some challenges that founders must learn to navigate. It is important to understand that Solana has a total value locked of around $1.254 billion. On top of that, DeFiLlama estimates that 114 dapps have so far been deployed on the network today. So far, Solana Labs has not mentioned the amount committed to supporting the Incubator Program. However, it is noted that the program would be designed to meet the needs of each team.
Given our experience in this area, we hope to help founders around these challenges and ensure their company is set up for success…Our levels of support will be dependent on the areas our applicants are looking for assistance around.
Solana Labs’ Requirements to Participate in the Program
Another interesting support to the program is that teams with “engineering, fundraising, and go-to-market strategies” would be provided with important support throughout the life cycle of the product. Although technical founders who focus on the specific needs of users would be prioritized, Solana Labs did not provide any strict requirements for those eligible to participate.
There can be a lot of noise in Web3 and that can sometimes overshadow teams working to provide true utility and value. By emphasizing these teams, we hope to not only help drive real solutions to tangible problems out in the world but also grow more sustainable businesses in the Web3 ecosystem as a result.
The Solana network has this year provided an effective service with continuous uptime compared to the previous year. This is said to have motivated investors and developers to consider it among the most reliable networks, causing a continuous price surge. On top of this, it has recorded an improving and enviable NFT community with several exciting projects.
Solana has its resistance level currently fixed at $35.53 and support level at $29.40 with a bullish market sentiment. The asset is currently the 7th largest crypto with a market cap of $13,706,511,443 and a 24-hour trading volume of $995,954,594. According to analysts, Solana has a higher possibility of finishing the year with a maximum price of $58.65. On average, the asset can finish the year with a trading price of $48.87 and a minimum price of $39.
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