Zero-knowledge (ZK) projects are gaining traction worldwide, and a new must-attend ZK event is on the horizon in Paris. Hosted by Manta Network, a ZK layer-1 blockchain, and supported by investment firm Polychain Capital and leading blockchain media outlet Cointelegraph, zkDay Paris promises to be an exciting gathering for the ZK community. Taking place on July 19, from 11:00 am to 8:00 pm Central European Time, zkDay Paris will coincide with EthCC Paris, following the success of the previous zkDay event in Denver.
zkDay Paris aims to be a comprehensive event, featuring a range of activities such as booths, networking sessions, keynote speeches, venture capital discussions, and industry panel talks. It will be an excellent opportunity for attendees to connect with experts and influencers in the crypto industry, as well as professionals specializing in the ZK niche. Speakers interested in joining the event can apply through the zkDay website.
One of the highlights of zkDay Paris will be the Tech Room, where attendees can participate in at least 10 ZK workshops. These workshops will provide valuable insights and hands-on experience for participants, enabling them to gain in-depth knowledge about zero-knowledge technology and its applications.
Registration for zkDay Paris is free and can be done through the official zkDay Paris website. By registering, participants will have access to all the exciting sessions and activities taking place during the event.
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In addition to the various sessions and workshops, zkDay Paris will also host a pitch contest with a substantial five-figure prize pool. Startups in their early stages are eligible to apply for this contest, with the application form available on the zkDay website. At least 10 carefully curated early-stage ZK projects will be selected for the zkPitch Day, during which they will have an opportunity to showcase their ideas and compete for the prize money. The organizers are particularly interested in projects that demonstrate high quality and potential, whether they are just starting their fundraising journey or have recently completed their seed round.
The five-figure prize pool for ZK projects at zkDay Paris was made possible by the generous contributions of several sponsors, including Foresight Ventures, a prominent Web3-focused investment firm, and Polyhedra Network, a company that provides infrastructure for Web3 interoperability.
zkDay Paris aims to bring together a diverse group of community partners and speakers. Representatives from Manta Network, Foresight Ventures, Polyhedra Network, Figment Capital, Hyper Oracle, and LambdaClass, as well as companies like Aztec and Worldcoin, will be among the participants. These industry experts and thought leaders will share their insights and experiences, contributing to the overall success of the event.
Building on the momentum of zkDay Denver, which attracted over 3,000 participants, zkDay Paris aims to replicate and surpass its predecessor’s success. By showcasing ZK projects at various stages of development, from early-stage startups to those that have recently completed funding rounds, zkDay Paris offers a unique platform for networking, learning, and collaboration.
To stay informed about the latest updates and announcements related to zkDay Paris, participants are encouraged to follow the official conference website and the Twitter account dedicated to zkDay.
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