Aceleap, An Accelerator Led by Zonff Partners, Joins Manta Network Ecosystem As One Of The Incubation Partners

Manta Network
3 min readApr 7

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Manta Network is proud to announce that Aceleap, an accelerator led by Zonff Partners, is among the first to join Manta Network as an Ecosystem Incubation Partner. Manta Network’s Ecosystem Incubation Partners help facilitate the adoption of Manta Network’s core technologies, including zkSBTs and zkNFTs.

Aceleap is a Web3 startup accelerator and incubation program led by Zonff Partners for Mandarin-speaking Web3 entrepreneurs worldwide. It has the world’s top Web3 entrepreneurs, investors, developers, scholars, etc. In 2022, Aceleap received nearly 300 applications. A total of 29 projects were selected. Aceleap held a four-month training program for all selected projects, providing support for entrepreneurs from various dimensions such as capital, technology, product, strategy, marketing, talent, regulations and so on. Zonff Partners provided 10 hours of one-on-one consultation for all finalist startups. Zonff Partners Eco+ spent six months with some of the startups to optimize their products, improve financing capabilities, develop marketing strategies, and enhance operational capabilities. At the end of training, the winners received funding from Zonff Partners and other venture capital firms, as well as resources from Zonff Partners Eco+ and continued exposure during the event.

Projects in the Manta Ecosystem Grants Program will have the opportunity to apply and join each respective Incubation Partners’ accelerator program. Anyone building on Manta will have the chance to be funded by Manta Ecosystem Grant, and they will also receive access to various resources, including funding, mentorship, and marketing, among others. The Manta Ecosystem Grants Program is designed to support projects that help Manta with activity, ecosystem growth, and Web3 & Web2 user acquisition by using Manta’s frictionless user infrastructure and toolkits to bring Web3 decentralized privacy and onboard large-scale Web2 applications onto Web3. Building on Manta Network allows developers to create user-friendly, wallet-free experiences for various aspects of privacy, including identity verification through the use of zkSBTs. Any projects interested in building on Manta Network can apply for the Grants Program here.

About Manta Network

Manta Network is the Layer 1 blockchain that brings programmable privacy to web3 using zero-knowledge proofs. Its suite of core products and technologies, including zkNFTs and MantaPay, offer user-friendly access to powerful ZK-enabled use cases. Leveraging the Poseidon hash and its own cryptographic innovations, Manta Network offers the fastest prover speed of any ZK network.

The project is created by a team of experienced founders from prestigious institutions like Harvard, MIT, and Algorand. Manta Network has received investments from some of the top web3 investment funds, including Binance Labs and Polychain, and has grown through participation in some of the best web3 accelerators, including Alliance DAO and Berkeley Blockchain Xcelerator.

Manta Network is poised to onboard the next generation of Web3 users and usher in a new chapter of privacy-focused Web3 applications.

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About Zonff Partners

Founded in 2016, Zonff Partners is a venture capital firm and holding company that invests in seed- to late-stage technology companies across Web3, cutting-edge technology, health-care, consumer industries, and enterprise services. In crypto, we avidly and consistently fuel companies and protocols that give rise to a decentralized world. Our investment philosophy is to synergize the primary and secondary market, take advantage of structural opportunities in the industry life cycle, and help
entrepreneurship to reach full potential. With capital and resource commitment, we go hand in hand with our investees to bring about commercial innovation and technological revolution.

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