Build for Bharat Virtual Meetup Series - Your Gateway to the DeFi Haven

2020-10-05

The past month has been extremely exciting for India. Exactly one month ago, we launched our Build for Bharat Hackathon and Accelerator Program, and we’re overwhelmed by the responses. To keep the DeFi culture going, we’re hosting a virtual meetup on 9th October 2020! 

And we’re calling it the DeFi Haven. 

Date: Friday, 9th October 2020 || Time: 3:00 PM IST onwards

Join us: You can sign up here! 

What’s the agenda?

3:00 - 3:05 Introduction

Brief on Build for Bharat 

3:05 - 3:15 BNB Smart Chain & its vision

By Changpeng Zhao, CEO at Binance

3:15 - 3:45 Overview of the DeFi ecosystem

Progressive decentralization of DeFi protocols by Samsul Karim & Xiaoguang from BNB Chain team

3:45 - 4:15 The 0 to 1 Trail 

How to build a product from scratch and scale it by Nischal Shetty CEO at WazirX

4:15 - 5:00 Panel Discussion -  “Why India needs DeFi”

By Band, Marlin, Ankr and Matic team

5:00 - 5:30 Let’s Google DeFi

Live Demo and Workshop by Google Team

5:30 - 6:00 Networking, AMA and Endnote

QnA for Build for Bharat 

Networking room 

Endnote by BNB Chain team

The event is open for all. If you’re a startup founder, tech buff, student or just an enthusiast in the blockchain space - do join us for exciting collaboration opportunities.

(Build for Bharat deadline has been extended from 10th September 2020 to 31st October 2020, to apply visit here!)

About Build for Bharat 

Build for Bharat is a twofold program with hackathon and acceleration opportunities; initiated to bridge the gap between blockchain and mass adoption.

The hackathon is sponsored by Google Cloud, Matic Network, Marlin Protocol, Band Protocol, Ankr cloud infrastructure while the acceleration is sponsored by Polaris Accelerator Program. 

Build for Bharat invites creators, innovators, and BUIDLers from all over India to come and showcase their talent by building unique and creative products utilizing digital assets and blockchain technology. The program strongly aligns with Binance’s vision of spreading financial sovereignty and bringing blockchain to all; also making it our first DeFi-focused hackathon and acceleration program.

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The event is organized and managed by our official partners Lumos Labs.