GOAT Founders Club Acceleration Program
Learn how to build with GOAT and join the Founders Club.
Program Overview
The GOAT Founders Club offers an acceleration program for blockchain innovators. By joining, you gain access to resources, community support, and opportunities to bring your project to the next level.
Important Note on Points
All points are subject to change and are here for demonstration purposes only. The initial founders that applied between April 30th - December 7th had applied for the 10,000,000 points. All point/reward ratios will be announced and updated post mainnet launch.
Program Stages
STAGE 1: JOIN NOW | GOAT FOUNDERS CLUB
- Begin the GOAT Founder Application Process → GOAT Founder CLUB APPLICATION (opens in a new tab)
- After your application is reviewed, you will receive an email with an invite link to the Private GOAT Founder Club Telegram Channel.
- Choose your project track and start your journey.
STAGE 2: RAISE | GOAT FOUNDERS’ CLUB
- Total Points: 10,000,000 points!
Choose Your Project Track!
TRACK 1: Request to Build a Project on GOAT
Develop new and innovative projects on the GOAT Network with the completion of the protocol deployed on the GOAT network. Points are awarded upon completion of RFP.
Focus Areas Include:
- Perpetual Exchanges – Perps
- Bitcoin Future Contracts – Derivatives
- Bitcoin-backed Art – NFTs
- Retail, Gaming, Memes – New Tokens
- Bitcoin-Backed Yield Generation Funds – YieldFi
- Bitcoin Staking/Exchange & Liquid Pairs – LST, DEX
- Bitcoin Prediction Markets – Web2/Web3
- Bitcoin Interoperability – Bridging, Restaking
- Runes Collections
TRACK 2: Retroactive Rewards Program
Increase Total Value Locked (TVL) and maintain consistent transaction volume. Meet specific TVL and transaction milestones to qualify for grant investments.
Project Vesting Ranges:
- New Project: Up to 500,000 GOAT points
- Pre-Existing Project Deployed on GOAT: Up to 1,000,000 GOAT points
- No Cap on Vesting: Rewards are performance-based with no strict limit. Based on previous monthly TVL and TRX accumulation.
TRACK 3: User Growth Reward Program
Prioritize user growth by increasing unique Daily Active Users (DAUs). Achieve user adoption milestones to earn rewards intended for your user base.
Monthly Adoption Milestones:
- 500 DAUs: 50,000 points
- 1,000 DAUs: 100,000 points
- 5,000 DAUs: 175,000 points
- 10,000 DAUs: 250,000 points
Steps to Participate:
- Receive GOAT Analytics API Key
- Add Event Handler to Smart Contract
- Register and Track Metrics
STAGE 3: Engage with the GOAT Team
Collaborate with the Developer Relations Team on Notion to refine and execute your project during Weekly Project Office Hours. In these sessions, we will:
- Review your initial proposal, pitch deck, and any other relevant materials.
- Outline and track your next steps to ensure progress.
- Provide ongoing feedback and send follow-up communications to monitor your development.
FINAL STAGE: Launch your projects and Redeem Points for $GOAT
Upon Mainnet launch, points will be converted into $GOAT tokens and distributed to all projects according to their contributions. You can track your point earnings and milestones through the GOAT Founder Club App.
Projects in the Founders Club
The following projects are part of the GOAT Founders Club:
- Avalon (opens in a new tab)
- Artemis Finance (opens in a new tab)
- BitPerp (opens in a new tab)
- Polter Finance (opens in a new tab)
- Pell Network (opens in a new tab)
- Symbiosis Finance (opens in a new tab)
- Burve (opens in a new tab)
- Ormi (opens in a new tab)
- FreeTech (opens in a new tab)
- Palmera DAO (opens in a new tab)
- GoatSwap (opens in a new tab)
Developer Tools
The following developer tools are available for assistance:
- DIA Oracles (opens in a new tab)
- dRPC (opens in a new tab)
- Ankr RPC (opens in a new tab)
- APRO (opens in a new tab)
- LayerZero (opens in a new tab)
- WeaveVM (opens in a new tab)
Additional Resources
- FarGOAT GitHub Repository (opens in a new tab)
- ZKM Infrastructure (opens in a new tab)
- Developer Guidelines (opens in a new tab)
For technical support and community discussions, join our Discord (opens in a new tab) channel.