MonkeFoundry connects early-stage builders with the right people, support, and visibility to build lasting projects.
Cohort 1 applications close. Cohort 2 applications open: Late Q1 2026
The Premier Incubator Backed by MonkeDAO
MonkeFoundry is the flagship startup incubator powered by MonkeDAO - built to back the next generation of builders creating Web3 consumer apps/ products, protocols, and tooling.
Our vision is simple:
Find the best builders → Fund them → Accelerate them → Amplify them
Cohorts per year
2
Teams per cohort
5
Program length
~8 weeks
Why MonkeFoundry
DAO-Backed Capital → $300K+ initial capital allocated for early-stage investments
World-Class Mentorship → Access to top Solana founders, investors, and operators
Community Distribution → 3,000+ Web3 power users for product testing & feedback
Ecosystem Partnerships → Perks from leading Solana tooling providers
Investor Network → Backed by MonkeDAO, MonkeVentures + exclusive VC & angel intros
The MonkeFoundry Advantage
MonkeDAO has one of the largest and most active Web3 communities, powering distribution, discovery, and growth for builders.
MonkeFoundry will cement its position as the premier Solana-native incubator at the center of the ecosystem’s most promising innovation, visibility, growth, and access.
Alumni
MonkeFoundry has a strong legacy of backing numerous successful product teams.
Our support has played a crucial role in boosting the effectiveness and achievements of these teams. Through their contributions, MonkeFoundry has helped shape innovative products that stand out in the market.
MonkeFoundry Sessions
A new workshop series curated for grantees and community members to connect with Web3 leaders.
Foundry Sessions are built for learning and collaboration. Come ready to take notes, share ideas, and ask questions.
Get involved
From builders, mentors, advisors, investors and partners we are always looking for the right people to help this program become a success. No matter your expertise, there is an opportunity for you to contribute.
Come join us and help turn MonkeDAO into the premier launchpad and Incubator for top-tier Web3 consumer apps, products, protocols, and ecosystem primitives — backed by MonkeDAO capital and community distribution.
Build the future
Ready to accelerate your project? Learn more and get ready to apply to the next cohort of the MonkeFoundry program and start building with the support of MonkeDAO.
Are you a partner looking to also play a role in the success of new builders?
MonkeFoundry is always open and looking to partner with the top teams on solana providing our builders with the resources they need to become successful.
If you are interested in being at the center of the ecosystem’s most promising innovation, visibility, growth, and access, lets get in touch.
