Pocket Network has announced the participants of the Winter 2025 cohort for the Pocket Gateway Accelerator Program.
Selected Teams for Winter 2025
Six teams have been selected to participate in the Pocket Gateway Accelerator Program for Winter 2025. These projects focus on creating decentralized gateways for application interaction with open data using the Shannon Upgrade. The selected teams include Reppo Labs, Verve AI, SwanBlocks, Developer DAO Cloud, Pattern, and Vistia. Each team is developing unique infrastructure solutions to be showcased in April at Demo Day.
Impact of Shannon Upgrade
The Shannon Upgrade is a significant step forward for developers building on the Pocket Network. It introduces new capabilities such as permissionless gateways and an open data layer, removing the need for centralized APIs. The upgrade also supports large language models integration and privacy protocols, enabling encrypted communication and decentralized social protocols. "The Shannon upgrade is transforming real-time blockchain data access with unprecedented speed and reliability," noted Sai P, Founder of Verve AI.
About Pocket Network
Pocket Network's mission is to provide unstoppable open-source infrastructure. They empower developers with access to any public data anywhere in a reliable, performant, and cost-effective manner.
The Pocket Gateway Accelerator Program offers teams resources and support to develop decentralized solutions, shaping the future of data access, speeding up and simplifying data processing across various sectors.