Introduce the OnChain Asia Hub community and discuss AI x Web3 initiatives, grant opportunities, and member projects.

Key Takeaways – OnChain Asia Hub aims to empower builders with grants and mentorship, focusing on AI x Web3 projects across Asia

– Deep Funding platform offers significant grant opportunities (830k prize pool) for AI and blockchain projects – Members shared ongoing projects in areas like decentralized AI data preparation, government document management, and agricultural solutions

– The community encourages collaboration, resource sharing, and regular engagement through bi-weekly town halls and WhatsApp groups Topics OnChain Asia Hub Introduction

– Community-driven initiative to support AI x Web3 builders across Asia – Partnered with Deep Funding to provide grants and mentorship

– Focus on real-world impact projects and fostering collaboration AI x Web3 Significance – Combines AI’s intelligence with Web3’s trust and decentralization

– Improves user experience in blockchain applications (e.g., account abstraction, natural language interactions) – Growing industry valued at $39 billion, with opportunities for early adopters Grant Opportunities – Deep Funding offering 830k prize pool across 6 RFPs (Request for Proposals)

– Deadline: May 21st, 2025 – Multiple teams can be selected per RFP – Community support available for proposal drafting and submission

Member Projects Showcase

– Sahil Meena: Decentralized AI data preparation platform (CrowdLens AI)

– Vishnu Vaibhav: AI-powered document management system for government agency

– Shivam Kumar: Agricultural sector project seeking scaling and investment advice AI Services Marketplace – Singularity.net platform for listing and monetizing AI services

– Decentralized alternative to traditional freelance platforms with lower fees

– Opportunity for distribution and monetization of AI projects Community Engagement – Bi-weekly town halls planned for project sharing and collaboration

– WhatsApp group for ongoing communication, resource sharing

– Plans to eventually transition to Discord for improved functionality Next Steps

– Members encouraged to review Deep Funding RFPs and consider applying

– Sahil to submit RFP for CrowdLens AI project, with community support – Vamsi to connect with Shivam regarding agricultural project assistance

– Launch of dedicated resource-sharing groups within the community – Next town hall to be scheduled, with date announced in WhatsApp group