Last Call for Arbitrum NYC Founder House Applications
Last Call for Arbitrum NYC Founder House Applications
⏰ Final Hours Remain
Final day to apply for Arbitrum's NYC Founder House, starting March 6th.
The program offers early-stage teams building in AI, DeFi, or onchain verticals:
- Up to $340K in prizes and grants
- Hands-on mentorship covering product strategy, infrastructure, and go-to-market
- Direct access to ecosystem partners including Robinhood and Alchemy
- Support for deploying to Arbitrum mainnet
Successful applicants also receive invites to the Arbitrum Mentorship Program (starting April 13th), an eight-week structured program with dedicated mentors and a Demo Day featuring $100K in awards.
The Arbitrum Mentoring Program concludes with a Demo Day, where teams present to leading investors and ecosystem partners. Top three teams will receive $100K in non-dilutive awards, recognizing standout execution and progress.
Today is also the last day to apply to NYC Founder House on March 6th. Teams will get: - Up to $340K in prizes + grants - Hands-on mentorship (product, infra, GTM) - Direct access to ecosystem leaders like Robinhood, Alchemy & more If you’re building in AI, DeFi, or
Participated in Open House Buildathon or joining our NYC Founder House in March? Winners from both will also receive invites to join the Arbitrum Mentorship Program.
Starting on April 13th, teams will be paired with a dedicated mentor and supported through structured sessions and periodic check-ins throughout the program from @variational_io, @pendle_fi, @fhenix, @GMX_IO and @RobinhoodApp Chain. Teams receive structured support on: -
Introducing the Arbitrum Mentorship Program. An eight-week program starting April 13th, where 15 early-stage teams get access to: - A clear path from idea to launch on the Arbitrum platform with infra guidance, ecosystem support, and distribution channels - Hands-on mentorship
Today is the last day to apply for Arbitrum NYC Founder House. A curated IRL experience built to help founders ship onchain: - Up to $340K in prizes + grants - Mentorship from Robinhood & Arbitrum Ecosystem - Shared liquidity and mature primitives on Arbitrum - A platform
Founder House connects founders to: - Mentorship from Robinhood & Arbitrum Ecosystem - Shared liquidity and mature primitives on Arbitrum - A platform designed to operate predictably as your business scales Learn more: openhouse.arbitrum.io
3 days left to apply for Arbitrum NYC Founder House. An IRL builder experience starting on March 6th for early-stage teams looking for: - Up to $340K in prizes + grants - Hands-on mentorship (product, infra, GTM) - Direct access to ecosystem leaders like Robinhood, Alchemy &
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