Seedster
An Accelerator that helps developers in getting initial funding for their projects.
Created on 30th June 2025
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Seedster
An Accelerator that helps developers in getting initial funding for their projects.
The problem Seedster solves
Problem It Solves
Seedster addresses several key challenges faced by developers and investors in today’s innovation ecosystem:
- Access to Funding: Many developers with promising ideas struggle to get the initial investments they need to bring their projects to life.
- IP Protection: Protecting intellectual property is difficult and often expensive, especially for early-stage innovators without legal resources.
- Transparency and Trust: Traditional investment processes can be opaque, making it hard for both developers and investors to trust each other.
- Cross-Chain Investment: Investors and developers are often limited to a single blockchain, missing out on broader opportunities and liquidity.
- Automated Milestone Funding: Manual tracking and milestone-based funding are inefficient and prone to disputes or delays.
Seedster solves these problems by providing a secure, transparent, and automated platform powered by blockchain and Chainlink, making it easy for developers to protect their work, connect with investors, and receive funding—while giving investors confidence and flexibility in supporting new projects.
Challenges we ran into
Building Seedster presented several significant challenges:
- Cross-Chain Integration: Ensuring seamless and secure operations across multiple blockchains required extensive research and testing, especially when implementing Chainlink CCIP for cross-chain communication and asset transfers.
- Smart Contract Complexity: Designing robust smart contracts for IP registration, milestone-based funding, and marketplace auctions was technically complex, demanding careful attention to security, gas optimization, and real-world use cases.
- User Experience and Adoption: Creating an intuitive interface that makes blockchain and Chainlink features accessible to both developers and investors—who may not be blockchain experts—required iterative design and user feedback.
- Data Consistency and Security: Maintaining consistent project data and transaction records across decentralized storage (IPFS/Filecoin) and multiple blockchain networks was challenging, especially when integrating Chainlink services for automation and verification.
These challenges pushed our team to innovate and deepen our understanding of blockchain technology, smart contracts, and decentralized application design.
Tracks Applied (6)
Onchain Finance
Cross-Chain Solutions
DeFi & Web3 Agents
ElizaOS
Productivity & operations
ElizaOS
Multi-agent & orchestration
ElizaOS
Avalanche Track
Avalanche
Technologies used
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