# B<>rder/ess 2024 Wrapped

**Published by:** [KarlaGod](https://paragraph.com/@karlagod/)
**Published on:** 2025-01-03
**URL:** https://paragraph.com/@karlagod/b-rder-ess-2024-wrapped

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What is B<>rder/ess?B<>rder/ess is a Public Good started in 2022, that raises the next generation of web3 developers, contributors and builders from today's universities.B<>rder/ess Developer's Programme Community in 2023 after the B<>rder/ess 2.0 eventThe B<>rder/ess Goal Our goal is to raise the next generation of Protocol builders, Smart Contract Developers, On-chain analysts, Cyber Security experts, Product Designers, web3 contributors and creatives who'd build products and communities to promote web3 adoption.We do this through our (Proof of Work) PoWs;Building physical hubs on CampusesOrganising quarterly Cipher SessionsHosting web3 eventsProviding Crypto Education and Finance training in our communitiesOffering mentorship in different digital skill-setEstablishing Campus Tech Clubs andLaunching tech projects.B<>rder/ess 2024 Wrapped 2024 was a transformative year for the B<>rder/ess Developers Program! Since our inception in 2022, we have never achieved such strides. Here’s a comprehensive summary of our impact this year. We acknowledge that some milestones exceed our recorded data. For instance, the actual hours spent in Cipher sessions and the number of developers transitioned are likely higher. Each month, we uncover stories of individuals impacted by our programs who only come forward much later or didn’t initially fill out our feedback forms. This report is based on numbers we can verify. You can find the full report on our X Page. Follow, retweet, and share your thoughts about our achievements!Here’s to a Memorable 2024🍷!Projects Launched in 2024byteonchain.xyz - Web3 Learning Management Platformbyteonchain.news - Public Goods News PlatformBmedia - Content Creation PlatformByteOnchain Podcast - Web3 & Public Goods Edutainment SeriesB<>rder/ess Skill Departments - Web3 Contribution Platform2024 ProjectsGraduation CeremoniesNumber of Ceremonies: 2Certificates Awarded: 83+January & July 2024Training and Skill DevelopmentCumulative Cipher Sessions and Tech Training Hours: 720+ hrsSkill Development Sessions: 16+Cumulative Skill Development Session Hours: 36+ hrsWe put in the hoursHackathons and EventsHackathons Hosted: 6IRL Web3 Developer & Public Goods Events Sponsored: 8Public Good Onboarding Sessions: 12+Blockchain Meet-ups and Developer Events at the Hub: 18+Tech Club Events: 14+The few we could count Community AchievementsCommunity Growth: 800%Cumulative Community Value Earned: $30,000University Graduates: 37Members Who Secured Web3 Jobs: 62Contest and Bounty Winners: 36Members Who Upgraded Their Skills: 89Developer Accepted to Arbitrum Stylus Blitz Program: 1Let's GROWWW🥬Resources and ContributionsLaptops Sponsored: 10+Products Built by B<>rder/ess Developers: 26+Examples: bitsave.io, LetsBuild Academy, Byte Onchain, Fahyr DAO, Grasoo, Brij, Aurora, Safemind, and more.The sponsoring of laptops led to building of projectsDeveloper Training Applications ReceivedTotal: 700+Solidity, Opstack, Arbitrum Stylus: 216Web Design & Development: 158Cyber Security: 107Product Design (UI/UX): 74Data Analysis: 72Highest No. of Application for web3 courses in the past 2 years, the demand is growing!Blockchain-Themed Cipher SessionsLisk Superchain - OpstackNear Blockchain - JavaScriptArbitrum - Arbitrum StylusMore to come in 2025Quadratic Funding ParticipationRounds Entered: 8Notable Rounds: Gitcoin Grants GG20 X ENS, GreenPill X Octant Community Fund, Giveth Galactic Giving, Metis QF RoundCumulative Raised: $6,000Highest Funding Received: 9.4 ETH (Octant Epoch 5)Special Thanks to all our funders!!!Sponsored Contests and BountiesTotal: 6+We also used contests to educate on Public Goods and web3 conceptsCross-Project Features in the CommunityLisk SuperchainOctant.appBitsave.ioTrustwalletPublic NounsGitcoinThrive ProtocolPassport.xyzMore projects than mentioned here, these were the top of the listOnboarding & RecognitionCertifications given (Onchain and IRL): 83+Community Recognitions Given: 26Individuals Onboarded to Crypto/Web3: 1,880+Public Goods Knowledge Reach: 8,300+Developers Transitioned from Web2 to Web3: 154We're thankful for these impact we made in 2024Thank you to every builder, donor, Public Goods Funding organisation and KOLs who made 2024 such a phenomenal year for B<>rder/ess Developers, thank you! Yours Sincerely KarlaGod

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