Introducing the Solana Social Accelerator: Pioneering the Future of Social on Solana
The social landscape on Solana is at a pivotal moment. As onchain apps redefine how we connect, early-stage founders are racing to build the best possible social experiences for their users. That’s where Tapestry’s Solana Social Accelerator comes in—a high-touch, 3-week intensive program designed to accelerate promising projects on Solana.
The program is an opportunity for teams looking to integrate Tapestry’s social infrastructure, receive hands-on technical support, connect with top ecosystem leaders, and showcase their apps!
Why We're Doing This?
The demand for sophisticated social features on Solana is growing rapidly, but building social applications in the crypto space comes with unique challenges. Our goal is to bridge that gap, offering tailored support, mentorship, and technical resources to help SocialFi founders thrive.
Through this program, we aim to:
Empower teams building new social applications on Solana.
Help existing teams transition to Solana’s ecosystem.
Drive adoption of Tapestry’s social infrastructure and enhance the Solana social graph.
What to Expect
Through this Accelerator we aim to foster an intimate, engaging program that will include:
Direct Technical Support
Dedicated technical team members for guidance.
Weekly office hours to discuss product strategy and implementation.
Custom integration guides and documentation tailored to your needs.
Exclusive access to a private Telegram/Discord channel for rapid support.
Ecosystem Firesides
Intimate sessions with industry leaders.
Direct connections to essential resources within the Solana ecosystem.
Founder Mentorship
Curated mentorship from industry leaders and founders.
Tactical guidance on overcoming common startup pitfalls.
Network-building opportunities within the growing Solana social ecosystem.
Demo Day & Community Prize
A livestreamed Demo Day on X, showcasing each project to a broader audience.
Teams will have one week to promote their integration and drive engagement.
1,000 USDC community prize for the best Tapestry tool implementation—determined by a community vote.
Who Should Apply?
We are accepting up to 5 teams (with up to 3 participating members each) that are:
✅ Building new social applications on Solana.
✅ Expanding successful projects to Solana.
✅ Integrating existing products into Solana’s social ecosystem.
Selection Criteria
Applications will be evaluated based on:
Project vision and market traction
Team capability and execution track record
Technical feasibility and roadmap clarity
Potential impact on the Solana ecosystem
Key Dates
📝 Feb 17: Applications open
⏳ Feb 23: Deadline to apply
✅ February 24-28: Team selection
🚀 March 3-14: Accelerator
🎤 March 17-21: Demo Day & prize voting
Expectations for Participants
To make the most of this opportunity, selected teams will be expected to:
✔ Attend ~3 calls per week (6 total) covering technical, product, and growth topics.
✔ Engage in office hours and provide product updates.
✔ Actively integrate and experiment with Tapestry’s tools.
✔ Present their project at Demo Day and participate in promotional activities.
Why This Matters
This program is an opportunity to gain accelerated product development, technical expertise, industry insights, and ecosystem exposure. For Tapestry, it strengthens relationships with emerging projects and ensures that our social infrastructure becomes a core pillar of Solana’s social ecosystem.
Apply Now!
f you’re ready to build, integrate, and scale your project on Solana, apply today!
👉 Application Link: https://forms.gle/MQZaCrdgwbqRgSPHA
📩 Questions? Reach out to us at s@usetapestry.dev
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