Join Berlin Builders Bootcamp, an intensive 2-day bootcamp where developers meet startup creation. Whether you’re curious about building on Solana or ready to launch your next dApp, this bootcamp blends technical depth with real-world startup insights to get you from 0 to MVP.
🛠 Day 1: Learn & Build Mode
This day is all about hands-on building. Whether you’re new or already deploying programs, this day is all about hands-on coding.
- Why build on Solana?
- From idea to startup: What makes a hackathon project succeed?
- State of Solana + dev tools
- Solana Dev 101: Your first decentralized app
- Solana for payments, ZK compression
- Building with AI agents on Solana
- Advanced program building: Dive into Anchor
🎤 Day 2: From Builder to Founder
The second day is about preparing your pitch, product vision, and startup story. Learn how to turn your idea into a startup.
- Brainstorm session: What should you build?
- Build your pitch deck
- Get feedback from mentors
- Prepare for demo day, hackathons & beyond
- Ideathon Session: Meet other builders, form teams, and get ready for the upcoming Solana Colosseum Hackathon with our Ideathon — a major opportunity to pitch your projects for shared prizes of $1.500!
Schedule
- Workshops: 10:00 – 17:00
- Break: 12:30 – 13:30
- Evening bites & hangout: after 17:00
Who’s this for?
- Devs ready to explore or go deeper into Solana
- Startup-curious hackers & tinkerers
- Hackathon builders & early-stage founders
Whether you’re solo or part of a team — come with an idea or leave with one.
🗓 Thursday, April 2 – Friday, April 3, 2026
🕔 Time: 10:00 AM– 5:00 PM CEST
📍 w3.hub
Möckernstrasse 120 · Berlin
✨ Solana Germany is a collective of devs, creatives, and grantees helping to build the Solana Ecosystem in Germany. We are organised as a co-operative of contributors who are experienced in launching and growing technology businesses.
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