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Check out past Celo Foundation Grant Recipients to see what they did and where they are now.

Technical & ResearchEcosystem SupportEducation & CommunitySocial Impact

Technical & Research

Projects that foster innovation and development of the advance the Celo Platform and Celo Reference Wallet

Blockdaemon

Automated managed node deployment tooling and a blockchain package manager to deploy nodes on any infrastructure.

Blockdaemon connects institutions and developers to blockchains.

Blockdaemon - Github

 Blockdaemon Blockdaemon connects institutions and developers to blockchains.

Chainsafe

Extend our bridge to support Celo to Celo to enable the seamless transfer of value and information between Celo private & public chains.

ChainSafe designs and develops scalable solutions for the decentralized web.

  Chainsafe

Chorus One

Celo integration into Anthem - indexing of historical data plus Ledger staking and governance support.

Chorus One is providing staking services and developing interoperability solutions for decentralized networks.

Chorus One - Github

 Chorus One Chorus One

Figment Networks

Building Hubble for Celo (hubble.figment.network)

Your Key to Web 3: Stake tokens, build applications, and participate in blockchain governance.

Figment Networks - Github

 Figment Networks Building Hubble for Celo (hubble.figment.network)
Your Key to Web 3: Stake tokens, build applications, and participate in blockchain governance.

Forbole Big Dipper

A block exploring and staking tool for CELO ecosystem.

Forbole is a validator who is also the creator of Big Dipper block explorer series.

Forbode Big Dipper - Github

  Forbode Big Dipper

Gauntlet

Staking and voting economic analysis

Platform for Crypto Financial Models

  Gauntlet

Gitcoin

Gitcoin was awarded a grant to help grow and sustain the Celo ecosystem.

Gitcoin is a platform to help build and sustain remote-first, open source developer communities.

  Gitcoin

Hummingbot

Hummingbot launched an algorithmic trading strategy called celo-arb. This strategy will allow anyone with CELO or cUSD, the two live assets of the Celo ecosystem, to earn arbitrage profits while contributing to the stability of the Celo protocol.

Hummingbot is an open source crypto trading bot.

  Hummingbot

Keyko - World Bank

Build solutions in support of key initiatives for World Bank and Grameen Foundation.

The Keyko Dōjō is a Web 3.0 powerhouse specializing in the delivery of decentralized technology solutions.

  Keyko

Hashcloak

Research on how to provide more privacy for onboarding potential Celo users to the ecosystem.

HashCloak is an independent blockchain research lab.

  HashCloak

ARKE

The ARKE project explores how to strengthen privacy for Celo’s users who want to transact with their contacts via Valora’s send-to-phone-number feature.

Philipp Jovanovic is an Associated Professor at University College London (UCL) who is interested in developing, analyzing, and deploying secure decentralized systems, cryptographic algorithms, privacy-enhancing technologies, and blockchains protocols.

ARKE - Github

  Arke

Blaize

Java and Python SDKs for the Celo Reference Wallet

Blaize is blockchain software development company

Blaize - Github

  Blaize

Bi23 The Celo

The celo is a comprehensive, real-time, accurate Celo data statistics provider.

Bi23 Labs is a trusted Proof-Of-Stake infrastructure provider and validator to comfortably stake your coins and earn rewards.

Bi23 The Celo - Github

  Bi23

Ecosystem Support

Projects that lower barriers to entry to help make Celo as accessible as possible for developers and end-users.

Beam And Go

cUSD programmable remittances

Beam & Go empowers overseas Filipino worker to take care of their family’s needs.

  Beam And Go

LoveCrypto

To develop the Lovecrypto app for Android and IOS.

Lovecrypto is an app where people can earn in cUSD for performing tasks paid by businesses in their smartphones.

  LoveCrypto

Moon

Moon is adding support for cUSD payments on the Moon platform.

Moon is adding support for cUSD payments on the Moon platform.

  Moon

Saldo MX

Enable users to pay bills using cUSD. Offer cUSD microloans.

Saldo is a digital wallet that allows users to pay bills to companies in Mexico using smartphones

  Saldo

DuniaPay

We’re building a decentralized bank focused on Africa and powered by Celo

A wallet that allows Africans to save , spend and send money to any phone number anywhere in the world

DuniaPay - Github

  Dunia

MugglePay

We help merchants accept cUSD from Day One and lower the barrier of crypto payments.

MugglePay is providing a peer-to-peer payment solution granting the ability for merchants to accept global payments on Day One.

MugglePay - Github

  MugglePay

BitWage

Provides cross-border cUSD payroll & invoices services and domestic cryptocurrency benefits.

Provide cutting edge payroll and HR services for companies in the new digital age.

  Bitwage

Bitfy

Make cUSD an option of currency to Brazilians

"Bitfy is the missing bridge to the real-world use of cryptocurrencies in people's daily lives."

  Bitfy

Pesabase

Pesabase is building a Wallet that connects East African Mobile Wallets to the Celo Blockchain allowing for ease of remittance and Payments.

Pesabase provide Africans with a cheap way to send money to family and friends and pay for goods and services.

Pesabase - Github

  Pesabase

Sempo

Integrate cUSD onto Sempo’s platform to support deployment of cash transfer programs around the world.

Inclusive payments for emerging markets.

  Sempo

Toca

Building a mobile-first microwork platform for anyone to earn cUSD from their phone.

A microwork app built on Celo.

  Toca

Education & Community

Projects that educate and expand the Celo community all over the world

Blockchain for Social Impact

Decentralized Web Accelerator with a focus on Celo Peace & Prosperity prize

Blockchain for Social Impact (BSIC) incubates, develops, and collaborates on blockchain products and solutions that can address social and environmental challenges across the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals.

 Blockchain for Social Impact Blockchain for Social Impact

Upright - Celo Camp

Celo Camp is an independent initiative run by entrepreneurs passionate about the potential for global financial inclusion, mass adoption of digital money & acceleration of startups that will build this vision.

Celo Camp guides founders through the blockchain ecosystem and help businesses grow to success.

  Upright Celo Camp

Figment Learn

The Web 3 Knowledge Base

Learn is the education & onboarding platform for developers interested in Web 3. With Learn, developers gain access to the most comprehensive developer portal, standardized documentation across networks & practical tutorials to get you to the next level.

  Figment Learn

Social Impact

Projects that increase access, opportunity and impact of Celo

Impact Market

Universal Basic Income app on Celo

Impact Market allows users to support the charities they love through charity shops, auctions, donations and volunteering.

Impact Market - Github

  Impact Market

Emerging Impact

Emerging Impact partners with NGOs, international development organizations, and government agencies to support cUSD humanitarian aid efforts.

Forging a reliable path to an equitable society.

  Emerging Impact

MoCaFi

Help Celo stand up the infrastructure to marry crypto with UBI with demurrage support Newark communities.

MoCaFi is a financial inclusion platform focused on bringing financially marginalized communities into the digital mainstream.

  MoCaFi

CryptoSavannah

Digital Identity for Digital and Financial Inclusion through SIM registration and validation

CryptoSavannah is a digital transformation company that uses emerging technologies such as blockchain to enable governments, businesses and development organizations be more efficient and harness new opportunities.

  CryptoSavannah

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