Encode filecoin club intro presentation

What is the Filecoin Club
A 9 month programme to teach you about the
Filecoin ecosystem.
Education series and events
Global Hackathon
Accelerator

About
Encode
We educate, support
and back university
and hacker talent in
blockchain.

We’ve designed a
process to bring the
next-generation of talent
to blockchain
Educate • Support • Catalyse

Our university
community
We partner with student clubs and
societies at over 125 universities
across six continents.
These clubs and societies have direct
access to students interested in
particular areas like blockchain,
computing and entrepreneurship.

We’ve worked with
the best in blockchain

Timeline overview
9 months
Education Hackathon Accelerator
July to Oct Oct to Dec Jan to April

July to October
Educational series
Learn about the Filecoin
ecosystem through 12 weekly
events happening virtually

Core details
Lasts July to October
Weekly events at Tues 5.30pm
All happening online
Recorded and uploaded along with slides thereafter
Course material shared alongside the events to learn moer

Week Event
1 Intro to Web3
2 Intro to IPFS
3 Intro to libp2p
4 Intro to Filecoin
5 Intro to IPLD
6 Building with IPFS
Schedule
Week Event
7 Intro to NFTs
8 Hosting with IPFS
9 Pinning Services
10 Building with Filecoin
11 Storing data on the Filecoin network
12 How mining works in Filecoin
Held weekly on a Tuesday at 5.30pm GMT+1

Hackathon
October till December
Global 8 week hackathon
for students

Structure
Answer challenges
Get prizes
Additional Workshops running throughout the hackathon

Welcome +
team
forming
Meetup
1-1s with
Encode
team
Meetup
1-1s with
Encode
team
Meetup
1-1s with
Encode
team
Submissions Judging Prizegiving
1 2
Weekly schedule
3 4 5
6 7 8 9 10
Learning Building

Accelerator
10 week programme to take
great hackathon and
research projects and help
them become startups within
the Filecoin ecosystem.

Life of a startup: we’re bridging the gap
Bright Ideas
Stage
Full grant
Side Project
Stage
Full-Time Job
Stage
Quit job to work
on this
Token/Seed
Investment
The ‘moment before take-off’
Stage
Passion
Project
Accelerator
Hack
Projects
Research
Projects
Weekend
Hackathons
Hopes and
Dreams

● We source the best projects from the hackathon and our community.
● 10-20 teams are selected to take part in the programme, which lasts 10 weeks.
● Each team receives a weekly 1-1 session with our team and a group educational
workshop.
● We help you with everything from idea formulation, technical building, design, product
building and entrepreneurial coaching.
● Receive technical support After the Club, we help them raise and go full-time.
● Small stipend grant for participating
How it works

Why projects love it
● Free support, guidance and fundraising help.
● Freedom to iterate and experiment without the pressure of
full-time commitment and investors.
● YC-style support week-by-week our team through a workshop and
one-one session.
● Like-minded people working together towards a common
mission means greater synergy, collaborating and a constant
positive feedback loop and competitive environment.

Course content
1 2 3 4 5
Workshop material Welcome Rapid prototyping Lean Startup
Method
Product market ﬁt AMA
Additional 1-1 session 1-1 session 1-1 session 1-1 session 1-1 session
6 7 8 9 10 11
Midway Demo Marketing AMA Fundraising Pitch Practice Pitch Day
1-1 session 1-1 session 1-1 session 1-1 session 1-1 session 1-1 session

Post-accelerator
Raise from Encode Invest
Raise equity/token funding
Grant funding

Yiannis Psaras
● Research Scientist, Protocol Labs
● 10 years as a researcher at UCL
● Future of Blockchain hackathon participant!

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