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Sahara Incubator

The Premier Program for AI x Web3 Founders

We're seeking visionary builders creating decentralized AI technologies that harness the power of the Sahara protocol to push forward real innovation in our ecosystem. Whether you're building next-gen AI infrastructure, designing impactful AI-driven applications, or experimenting with novel intersections of AI and blockchain — our incubator is here to support your growth and amplify your success.

Why Sahara Incubator

Sahara Incubator is a frontline initiative to advance the AI x Web3 landscape, ensuring
the world’s most talented builders have access to:

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Elite Founder Network

A carefully selected cohort of high-caliber AI entrepreneurs

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Technical & Infra Support

Deep product collaboration with Sahara’s AI & Web3 stack

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Mentorship & GTM Support

1:1 sessions with industry veterans and Web3 pioneers

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VC Network Access

Gain access to Sahara AI’s VC network and comprehensive fundraising coaching

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Industry Exposure & Global Stage

Demo Day at Sahara AI’s premier events and top industry conferences

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Direct Investment

Sahara AI’s ecosystem fund may invest in selected projects from the finalists of the incubator

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Frequently
Asked Questions

Anyone building in the AI and Web3 space with a strong vision and commitment to innovation.
The program is divided into two main tracks:
AI Infrastructure (AI Infra): Focused on foundational AI systems improving model deployment, decentralization, and scalability.
AI Applications: Real-world use cases leveraging AI in Web3 for automation, intelligence, and more.
Evaluation is based on the team, product vision, alignment with Sahara's mission, and the founders’ ability to execute.
Selected teams get access to Sahara’s full infrastructure suite, mentorship, community, and exposure to investors.
The program typically runs for a few months and includes structured mentoring, workshops, and demo day presentations.
Founders are introduced to VCs, supported in pitch development, and may even receive funding from the Sahara Ecosystem Fund.
The program typically runs for a few months and includes structured mentoring, workshops, and demo day presentations.
Startups remain part of the Sahara community, with ongoing access to tools, funding, and collaboration opportunities.