Kaia Wave Overview
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Kaia Wave: Bridging Web2 and Web3
Kaia Wave is a builder support program, brought to you by LINE NEXT and the Kaia Foundation - formed by the recent merger of Kakao's Klaytn blockchain and LINE's Finschia blockchain, to onboard new, creative builders on the Kaia ecosystem.
Kaia Wave builders will access more than 200M+ LINE Messenger users who will soon be able to experience everything from wallet creation to using Dapps, trading tokens and NFTs, referring Dapps to their LINE friends – all within LINE messenger.
We’re looking for builders with a novel idea or service that will be able to harness the attention of LINE users and become a crucial part of their everyday lives, so that we can create something that’s more than a point farm.
Kaia Wave is for web3 builders that aim to contribute in adding value to the Kaia and LINE ecosystem.
Below are a few required factors we expect from applicants.
Projects that develop consumer Dapps with user rewards (required)
Projects that plan to issue tokens and/or NFTs native to the Kaia Blockchain (required)
Projects that plan to build Kaia-native Dapps (required)
Below are some points we think are great qualities
Projects that are ready to bring in the mass with their killer Dapps
Clear KPIs and objectives for long-term growth in the Kaia ecosystem
Showcase the uniqueness and innovative nature compared to existing Dapps
Able to execute local and/or global marketing for your project
Kaia Wave offers multiple angles of support and benefits for select Dapps to reach consumers in web2 and 3, bootstrap marketing for their projects, with additional benefits rooting from sources such as LINE Messenger, Web3 Marketing Alliances and Creators and Kaia & LINE NEXT's vertical services.
Financial Support
We have a total of 10M USD value of KAIA tokens dedicated for user acquisition and rewards.
The funds will be provided as below.
1) KAIA tokens to be utilized as user rewards
2) Additional rewards for Open competition
Please note that details may change in the future
Marketing Package
An all-in-one marketing package that leverages LINE Messenger, Kaia Foundation & LINE NEXT’s Web3 creator alliance and owned channels to reach Web2 and Web3. More information here.
Platform Support
Dapp Portal SDK (All necessary tools for deploying your Mini Dapp) that provides a seamless Dapp user experience. Dapp Portal SDK to be shared with selected applicants only.
Gas-less Tx Support - working with bundler partners, and utilizing the gas fee support program(link), we will provide gas-less transactions for miniapp builders, ensuring a seamless UX for users.
Liquidity Support
Provide a wide range of support from initial liquidity for teams that issue FT to token listing support in CEXs.
VC Alliance Support
We provide the opportunity for selected applicants(teams) that are looking for token or equity investment rounds to pitch their products/projects to our VC partners. Teams that portray a level of success through this program will be provided with IR sessions with our VC partners.
After submitting your applications, the review process and launch will happen in the following order:
Application Submission
You can submit your application here.
Internal Review
Your application will be reviewed by selected panels from LINE NEXT and Kaia Foundation.
If more information is required for review, Kaia Wave panels may reach out for supplementary documents.
Onboarding Confirmation for Selected Applicants
An official email or message of onboarding confirmation will be sent to selected applicants.
Onboarding Details and Preparation
Upon confirming applicants’ onboarding status, our team will be providing you with details and guidelines for launching your Dapps on Kaia blockchain and LINE Messenger (for Mini Dapp builders).
Launch
Launch your Mini Dapp and initiate marketing to acquire users.