NAIROBI, Kenya- In a move to upgrade East Africa’s blockchain landscape, ICP Hub Kenya has teamed up with crypto payments startup Kotani Pay as part of the Olympus Accelerator Programme.
This strategic alliance is set to revolutionize blockchain adoption, empower Web3 developers, and enhance the region’s digital economy.
This collaboration is part of the Olympus Accelerator Programme, funded by the DFINITY Foundation.
Known for its decentralized global acceleration platform, Olympus stands out by providing a rich ecosystem of resources, mentorship, and financial backing to innovative blockchain projects.
By leveraging their unique strengths, ICP Hub Kenya and Kotani Pay aim to create a thriving blockchain ecosystem.
ICP Hub Kenya, a key player in blockchain education and advocacy, will meticulously select promising projects and connect them with the rich resources of the accelerator programme.
Kotani Pay, an infrastructure provider, will be offering mentorship, cutting-edge tools, and potential funding to program attendees.
Empowering Web3 Developers
The Olympus Accelerator Programme is designed to be a beacon for aspiring Web3 developers, offering them the tools they need to succeed.
With an open-source ethos, the programme fosters collaboration and transparency, aligning perfectly with the core values of blockchain technology.
Participants gain access to seasoned mentors, innovative tools, and strategic financial support, empowering them to navigate the complexities of the blockchain landscape.
As a partner and mentor, Kotani Pay will enhance its on-ramp/off-ramp infrastructure while helping developers leverage the programme’s resources.
Fostering Innovation and Growth
ICP Hub Kenya plays a pivotal role in ensuring the success of the Olympus Accelerator Programme.
As one of the 23 country hubs funded by the DFINITY Foundation, it acts as a crucial link between innovative startup projects and the key resources available through the programme.
By providing ongoing support and guidance, ICP Hub Kenya ensures that creative minds have the necessary resources and mentorship to thrive within the accelerator.
This partnership between ICP Hub Kenya and Kotani Pay marks a significant step towards accelerating blockchain adoption in East Africa.
It not only empowers developers but also aims to create a sustainable and dynamic blockchain ecosystem.
As Yvonne Kagondu, Co-founder of ICP Hub Kenya, puts it, “This collaboration unites our dedication to empowering creative developers and innovative blockchain projects seeking to make their mark in the industry.”