Polkadot Education - Polkadot Onboarding for Business

Polkadot Education - Polkadot Onboarding for Business, the App

Proponent: 142F2kcoHsG6QXf8aSaVk5RCKQDw8zDW147u38FiFXQCn5YL

Date: 06/06/2024

Requested DOT: $178,160 USD in DOT (24,800 DOT)

Project Category/Type: Software development

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Empowering Enterprises with Blockchain Knowledge

Polkadot Education is a web and mobile application designed to provide comprehensive blockchain and Web3 education tailored for enterprises and institutions. Our goal is to guide users from the basics to advanced knowledge of Polkadot through an engaging and practical learning journey.

Key Features

1. Structured Learning Path

• Foundational to Advanced Modules: Users start with the basics of Web3 and blockchain and progress to mastering Polkadot.
• Interactive Content: Practical exercises and real-world applications help solidify understanding.

2. NFT-Based Progress Tracking

• Incentive-Driven Learning: Users earn NFTs as they complete modules, making the learning process rewarding.
• Digital Achievement Records: NFTs serve as verifiable proof of knowledge gained.

3. Parachain Integration

• Hands-On Experience: Users interact with Polkadot’s parachain features to learn by doing.
• Showcase of Capabilities: Demonstrates the practical uses and benefits of Polkadot technology.

4. Educational Partnerships

• Streamlined Management: Facilitates easier and more efficient collaboration with educational partners.
• Accelerated Results: Promotes faster implementation and growth of educational initiatives.

Market Demand

High Interest from Major Companies: Our discussions with large enterprises have revealed a strong demand for this type of educational platform. One of Brazil’s top companies by market cap has already shown interest , and many others are in talks.

Competitive Edge

Focused on Practical Learning: Unlike other platforms, Polkadot Education emphasizes hands-on experience with blockchain technologies, ensuring users gain practical skills that can be immediately applied in their work.

Tailored for Enterprises: Our platform is specifically designed to meet the needs of large organizations, making it easier to integrate blockchain education into their training programs.

Meet Our Team

Our project is driven by a highly skilled and experienced team dedicated to blockchain technology and education:

Artur Gontijo, Tech Lead, is an alumnus of PBA with two years of experience at Parity. He has made significant contributions to Substrate, showcasing his deep expertise in blockchain technology.

Lauro Gripa, Full Stack Software Engineer, brings 14 years of software development experience and six years focused on Web3. He has also contributed to Substrate, adding extensive knowledge and practical skills to our team.

Ewerton Keiji, Senior Front-end Developer, is majoring in Information Systems and has five years of software development experience, emphasizing robust and user-friendly front-end solutions.

Victor Carvalho, Product Designer, holds a postgraduate degree in Interaction Design and has five years of experience in UX and product design, ensuring our platform is intuitive and engaging for users.

Conclusion

Polkadot Education is uniquely positioned to meet the growing demand for blockchain education in the enterprise sector, and advance the use of the technology inside those businesses, establishing a close relationship with companies with an actual understanding of their needs and possible use cases where blockchain fits.

👉 Read the full proposal here

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