Recordings now available
The Demo Day took place on Tuesday, November 1 at 4:45pm, as part of the Crypto Economics Security Conference, CESC.io, hosted by Berkeley RDI and the Berkeley Blockchain Xcelerator. Please click below to to view the livestream recording for all teams.
Agenda - Tuesday, November 1, 2022
Pauley Ballroom, MLK Building, Berkeley Campus & Livestreamed - See Link Below
All Day- CESC.io Day 2
4:00 - Check-in
4:45 - Welcome from Leadership, Berkeley's CIEO Richard Lyons & more
5:00 - 2022 Cohort Presentations - 19 teams will present for ~4 min on their work and successes!
DeFi: OAK Network, AlfredPay, Vitex, Overnight, Moon, Pendulum Chain
Sustainability: Bitgreen, Avatree
GameFi: Anorra, Curio
NFTs: NoRamp (previously Campground), NilDAO, Anifie, Miintplex (previously Ramp.xyz), Muusic
B2B, B2C: Fairmint, Dtravel
Infra: Auth3, Avem
6:15 - Reception & Tabling by Teams. Beverages and light fare provided.
7:15 - Meetup in Downtown Berkeley at Comal - Register here
Public transportation via BART or rideshare is suggested. Public parking is available in various lots near or on campus.
BATCH 5
2022 Teams
2022 COHORT
Cohort 5
AlfredPay
A remittance platform created to provide an easier and affordable way for users to send and receive money.
A one-stop solution for brands who want an NFT metaverse to monetize their digital content IP.
Anorra
Anorra simplifies the path to DeFi via GameFi, aiming to be the first and last bank account of young crypto investors and gamers.
Auth3 Network
Unlock value of data assets through user-controlled on-chain identity.
Avatree
StepN for climate- earn money by sequestering carbon.
Campground
A web3 creator economy marketplace and social content protocol.
Nil DAO
A decentralized, curated NFT marketplace.
Sponsors
CESC 2022 - Presented by the Berkeley Center for Responsible, Decentralized Intelligence (RDI)
The Xcelerator 2022 Demo Day will be held in affiliation with CESC 2022!
The Crypto Economics Security Conference (CESC) aims to bring together researchers and practitioners to showcase and discuss the most recent developments in blockchain and Web3.
CESC is hosted by Berkeley RDI (the Berkeley Center for Responsible, Decentralized Intelligence), a multi-disciplinary center supported by 3 pillars: research, education, and community / entrepreneurship.
Under the leadership of Profs. Dawn Song and Christine Parlour, the new Center currently includes over 14 UC Berkeley faculty from computer science, finance/economics, and law.
Research areas include foundations for next generation decentralization technologies including scalability, usability, provable security guarantees, auditable privacy, incentive compatibility, systemic stability, and decentralized systems and intelligence, decentralized governance, and responsible innovation / regulation guidance, etc.
For more information about Berkeley RDI, please see rdi.berkeley.edu for MOOCs on Web3 & DeFi, faculty, research opportunities and more!