IncuBase Overview
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IncuBase was an incubator program designed to help early-stage onchain startups go
from MVP to real users, sharpen their pitches, and prepare for fundraising. The program
was cohosted by Base and Hashed Emergent for the Eastern region.
IncuBase Overview
Dates
03 - 27 June ‘25
Duration
4 Weeks
Format
Virtual
35
Total startups
35+
Workshop Sessions
35+
Demo Day Pitches
India, Africa, APAC
Geographic spread
30+
GTM & fundraising mentors
Week 1
Product
Refinement
Sharpen MVPs with focused support on UX, scoping, and real user needs.
Week 2
GTM
Sprint
Shift from building to user acquisition.
Week 3
Narrative
Sprint
Crafting stories, refining positioning, pitches, and narratives.
Week 4
Fundraising
Sprint
Polish decks, refine pitches, and prepare to fundraise.
Grants: $1M grant distributed amongst 40 teams
Host
Workshop Speakers
Industry Experts Who Have Guided Protostars Founders
Max
COO, Privy
Jesse
Creator, Base
Aneri
Product Lead, Socials & Creators, Base
Ryan Kim
Co-founder & Partner, Hashed
Linda
Building, Farcaster
Emily
CMO, Hype Partners
Catrina
General Partner, Portal Ventures
Sanat Kapur
Partner, Dragonfly
Nitin Sharma
Partner, Antler
Idoroenyin Usoro
Head of Marketing and Growth, Gamic
Sanjeev Rao
Founder, Leap Wallet
Paige Horinek
Sehaj
Founder, Avantis
Thomas
Design Lead, Base
Zach
Co-founder & CEO, Jia
Alexander
Aerodrome
Chibie
Builder, Paycrest
Josh Cornelius
Partner, SeedClub
GTM Mentors
Karan Malik
Rachit Agarwal
APAC Lead, Wormhole
Caroline York
Marketing Director, Serotonin
Mia P
Founder, Unhashed
Esteemed Vinh
Co-founder, Surgence
Karthikeya
APAC Lead, Wormhole
Blingoh
Founder, Radarblock
Kunal Gandhi
CMO, HeyElsaAI
Ankit
Gigabrain
Gaurang Desai
Nebula
Rachael Akalia
Senior Marketing Manager, Yellowcard
Emmanuel Ebanehita
ex Marketing Director, Binance
Ran Rodman
Community Guy, Myosin
Kashvi
Community Lead, Boundless
Fundraising Mentors
Industry Experts Who Have Guided Protostars Founders
Edward Tan
Research, Investments, Hashed
Damodar Bilani
Delta Blockchain Fund
Parth Chaturvedi
Associate Director, CoinDCX Ventures
Pratyush Shah
Investments, Coinswitch Ventures
Ishanee Nagpurkar
Junior Partner, Pantera
Sumer Sareen
Investor, Artichoke Capital
Darshan Gandhi
Sandeep FO
Offiong Isyah
Analyst, Investments, Microtraction
Ato Bentsi Enchill
SPV Investment Lead, Microtraction
Yoseph Ayele
Managing Partner, Lava Fund
Brenton Naicker
Head of Growth, CVVC
Figo Saleh
Associate, IOSG Ventures
Yash Chopra
Partner, Plassa Capital
Omar
Investments, Cabrit
Josh Cornelius
Seed Club
Arjun
Analyst, Investments, Hashed Emergent
Vikram Barandwal
Builder, Paycrest
Vaidik Mandloi
Investment, Hashed Emergent
Tweets
Industry Experts Who Have Guided Protostars Founders
