Grants for the Celo Community

Applications open from
25th Feb - 30th June 2026

Prezenti is offering two grant pools for Celo builders.

The Anchor Pool is an open application programme offering stage-based grants from $25K to teams with real traction and a clear path to driving growth on Celo.

The Boost Pool fast-tracks proven projects from other ecosystems onto Celo through an invite-only, streamlined process delivered with the Celo Foundation.

To check your eligibility and apply click here

The current round is open until 30th June 2026

Funding Available

We offer 2x different funding pools

Boost Pool

This pool is designed for projects with a proven track record in other ecosystems that we aim to fast-track for deployment on Celo. Delivered by Prezenti in partnership with the Celo Foundation’s DevRel team, the program offers a streamlined process and targeted, high-impact funding to accelerate onboarding.

Invite Only

Anchor Pool

The Anchor Pool is our open application grant program designed to support teams demonstrating real traction and meaningful contribution to Celo's ecosystem growth.

Stage-Based criteria:
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- Stage 2 (10K–100K daily transactions): ~$25K grants for Valora apps and Mini apps
- Stage 3 (100K–500K daily transactions): ~$50K grants for seed-stage or scaled products
- Stage 4 (500K+ daily transactions): Case-by-case funding for mature ecosystem applications

‍What We're Looking For:

‍Verifiable evidence of real usage (transactions, users, revenue)

Clear path to generating meaningful transaction volume on Celo or income to the protocol

Product-market fit demonstrated elsewhere or credible pilot results within MiniPay

Teams building revenue-generating applications that contribute to sustainable chain economics

$25,000+ USDm

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