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Kindred Ventures

Fund by Kindred Ventures (Steve Jang, Kanyi Maqubela) on Any chain. 5 apps can enter, yours in days.

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Enter with one of these apps

5 apps can enter, yours in days. Grants and accelerators fund shipped work. Pitch it with real users.

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Agent Counter, first screen of the live demoAgent CounterLet a small shop take orders from people's AI assistants, paid in stablecoins before the work starts, inside the limits each person set for their agent.$100Yours in 5 to 7 daysYours in about 7 days.No fixed deadline, so any start date works.Agent commerce for local shops is consumer AI meeting crypto payments.See Agent CounterDaily Doodle, first screen of the live demoDaily DoodleOne drawing prompt a day for your art community: post a doodle made today, sell it at your own small price, and keep a streak that proves you kept drawing.$100Yours in 3 to 5 daysYours in about 5 days.No fixed deadline, so any start date works.A daily creative habit with collectors is a consumer crypto product at the earliest stage.See Daily DoodleHome Account, first screen of the live demoHome AccountOne named NEAR account that holds your real BTC, ETH and SOL on their own chains, with one recovery plan, swaps capped by your own rules, and an AI helper that explains every action before you sign.$100Yours in 5 to 7 daysYours in about 7 days.No fixed deadline, so any start date works.An AI explainer that cannot sign alone on a chain abstraction wallet is AI and crypto together.See Home AccountPick Night, first screen of the live demoPick NightA free pick'em for a streamer's or club's community: picks are sealed until kickoff, lock onchain at the start, and correct streaks earn trophies on a public season board.$100Yours in 3 to 5 daysYours in about 5 days.No fixed deadline, so any start date works.A free sealed pick'em is a consumer social product with crypto under the hood.See Pick NightRoom Pass, first screen of the live demoRoom PassYour own social-fi rooms with flat priced passes instead of bonding curves, refundable for 7 days, so people join for the room, not the flip.$100Yours in 2 to 3 daysYours in about 72 hours.No fixed deadline, so any start date works.Flat priced social rooms are a consumer crypto product without bonding curve games.See Room Pass

How to enter in 3 steps

Prizes and funding are never guaranteed. You are entering as a builder with a working app.

  1. 1Own the app

    Pick one of the apps above. Ready apps are yours within 48 hours; the others show when they are yours against the deadline.

  2. 2Make it yours

    Put your name, wallet and story on it. Your owner kit walks you through the pitch.

  3. 3Apply when you are ready

    This program has no fixed deadline, so apply once you have real users to show.

What the program looks for

From the organizer's published terms, as we read them. Confirm on the official page.

The rule on existing code

They back: Founders building consumer, AI, or crypto products at the earliest stage; warm intros help. Existing projects OK. Steve Jang is a co-founder and managing director. The official site lists a Crypto and Web3 sector with 27 plus companies, including Coinbase and dYdX. No public pitch form.

Grants and accelerators fund shipped work. Pitch it with real users.

Themes

Earliest stage, pre-seed and seedFounders building consumerAIor crypto products at the earliest stagewarm intros help.

The dates

Rolling. Apply any time.

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No vessel for your idea? Commission one.

Send a short brief: the idea, the chain, your budget and deadline. A real person replies usually within a day with questions or a fixed quote. Custom builds typically start at $1,200, and you pay nothing until you approve the quote.

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I'm entering Kindred Ventures with Agent Counter. Built on DEPLOYR. https://deployr.airdropsea.com/races/kindred-ventures

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Frequently asked questions

Can I enter Kindred Ventures with an existing project?

The rule on existing code, as we read it: They back: Founders building consumer, AI, or crypto products at the earliest stage; warm intros help. Existing projects OK. Steve Jang is a co-founder and managing director. The official site lists a Crypto and Web3 sector with 27 plus companies, including Coinbase and dYdX. No public pitch form. On DEPLOYR this reads "Grant ready". Grants and accelerators fund shipped work. Pitch it with real users.

When does Kindred Ventures close?

There is no fixed deadline on record (Rolling. Apply any time.). Check the official page.

Which apps can enter Kindred Ventures?

5 apps on DEPLOYR fit its themes: Agent Counter, Daily Doodle, Home Account, Pick Night, Room Pass. Each one shows the rule before you enter.

Prizes, grants and airdrops are never guaranteed. You are positioning as a builder, not buying a payout.