Ready to compete for the tickets?
The presentations can have up to four slides. Check the evaluation criteria below for more details. Deadline is 25/08 at H12 am CET*
Desk DeFi
Near is a booming ecosystem with tens of DApps: pitch us the most important four including DEXs, Money Markets and Liquid Staking Protocols. Make sure to include USPs and fees.
Desk VC & PE
The Near project has been bootstrapped with the help of Venture Capital funds. Describe to us the capital raises the team went through and some details of the deals: the firms involved, the destination of the funds, and the locking period for rewards.
Desk IB & M&A
Investing in risky assets can be rewarding but needs good risk management. Tell us what's your view about having risk-on assets in a portfolio and what would be their ideal allocation. Also, since there are a lot of them, we want to discover more about Crypto-World Bail-Outs.
Prizes: 3x Tickets for Adapt 2022
Price to public: €150/unit
We hosted a live-Interview with Steven Lopresti, the founder of Adapt 2022, and we had the chance to get to know him and ask a few questions
Passionate about Marketing and driven by the desire to deepen and share his knowledge with other people, he started creating online content by founding Marketing Ignorante.
In the same period, as he approached the world of investments, he enclosed The Patient Investor, an introductory course on investments born with the aim of reducing financial illiteracy in Italy and in his community.
Conference Speakers
Evaluation Criteria
Desk DeFi
The overall presentation will be evaluated following these criteria:
Explanation and Overview of the most important DApps: type of protocol, comparison standards, unique-selling points (10/30)
Presence of the protocols' numbers: volume, fees, liquidity mining rewards (10/30)
Governance system overview: DAO, proposals (10/30)
Desk Venture Capital & Private-Equity
The overall presentation will be evaluated following these criteria:
Statement of every VC fund involved in Near: (https://near.org/backers/) (8/30)
Numbers of capital raises and terms of the deals: locking periods, advisors (10/30)
Destination and usage of the financing: investment, grants, bounties (12/30)
Desk Investment Banking & M&A
The overall presentation will be evaluated following these criteria:
Explanation of the proposed allocation of risk-on assets (10/30)
Statement of the biggest Bail-Outs of the recent market trends: the role of big players and process dynamics (20/30)