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", "questionId": 12}, {"type": "multiple-choice", "answer": "Asia", "hidden": false, "question": "Location/Region where the project is based ", "questionId": 13}, {"type": "multiple-choice", "answer": "Yes", "hidden": true, "question": "Have you read and confirmed your grant abides by the Program General Eligibility Policy? ", "questionId": 14}, {"type": "short-answer", "answer": "No", "hidden": true, "question": "Are you applying for any other OSS rounds in GG20? (Reminder: you can only be accepted into one) ", "questionId": 15}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "Amet Finance is a decentralized platform specializing in on-chain bonds, offering a unique financial tool within the DeFi ecosystem. Our application allows users to issue, manage, and trade bonds securely on the blockchain, providing an innovative solution for raising capital without relinquishing equity. By leveraging blockchain technology, Amet Finance addresses the need for transparent, secure, and efficient financial transactions, enabling users to access fixed-income investment opportunities that were traditionally available only in conventional financial markets. This not only democratizes access to investment tools but also enhances liquidity and flexibility for project financing.", "hidden": false, "question": "Please describe your dApp or App, focusing on its innovative utility or service within the ecosystem. Highlight the problem it solves or the need it addresses.", "questionId": 16}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "Amet Finance enhances user experience in the Web3 space by prioritizing simplicity, security, and accessibility in its design. Our platform integrates user-friendly interfaces with comprehensive educational resources to lower the entry barrier for new users in decentralized finance. Specific design choices, such as a step-by-step interactive guide for issuing and managing bonds, ensure that even users with minimal technical expertise can navigate and utilize our services effectively.\n\nMoreover, Amet Finance incorporates features like real-time feedback and transaction tracking, which bolster user confidence and control over their financial activities. Our use of smart contracts automates processes to reduce errors and improve efficiency, further enhancing the practical utility of our platform for all participants in the Web3 ecosystem.", "hidden": false, "question": "Describe how your application improves user experience in the Web3 space. Include any specific design choices or features that enhance accessibility and practical utility.", "questionId": 17}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "Amet Finance contributes to financial inclusion by democratizing access to investment and funding tools that have traditionally been reserved for institutional investors or those with significant capital. Our platform enables users from diverse backgrounds, including those in underserved and developing regions, to participate in bond issuance and investment with minimal entry requirements. This opens up opportunities for small businesses and individual entrepreneurs to secure funding and grow their ventures.\n\nIn terms of education, we are committed to lowering the entry barriers to the DeFi space by providing comprehensive educational content that simplifies complex financial concepts. This empowers users with the knowledge needed to make informed decisions and actively participate in the financial ecosystem.\n\nSocially, Amet Finance aims to create a more equitable financial system. By providing tools that offer both transparency and security, we support social enterprises and nonprofits in fundraising efforts, enabling them to maximize their impact without compromising on financial efficiency.\n\nOur target audience includes small to medium enterprise owners, individual investors seeking accessible financial tools, and socially conscious organizations looking to leverage blockchain technology for greater impact. Through these efforts, Amet Finance not only fosters financial empowerment but also contributes to broader economic and social development.", "hidden": false, "question": "In what ways does your project contribute to financial inclusion, education, or social impact? Explain the specific areas of impact and the target audience or communities you serve.", "questionId": 18}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "Amet Finance utilizes a mixed approach to our software licensing and code availability to balance transparency, innovation, and security. Our smart contracts and subgraph indexers, along with our documentation and utility libraries, are fully open source and available on public repositories. This ensures that our community and stakeholders can review, audit, and contribute to the core functionalities that govern the financial transactions and data integrity within our platform.\n\nCurrently, the backend and frontend parts of our platform are held in private repositories. This approach allows us to ensure a high standard of security and operational integrity as we refine these components. However, we are committed to transparency and community collaboration, and we plan to open source our entire codebase in the near future.\n\nBy transitioning to a fully open-source model, we aim to foster a more inclusive development environment and encourage community-driven development and innovation. This will further enhance our contributions to the Web3 space by allowing developers globally to contribute to and benefit from our work.", "hidden": false, "question": "What type of open source software (OSS) license(s) do you have? Is all of your code available on public repos or is some portion of your codebase private?", "questionId": 19}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "https://docs.amet.finance/v2/about/roadmap", "hidden": false, "question": "What stage of development is your application currently in, and what are your immediate next steps? Provide a roadmap or development timeline if available.", "questionId": 20}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "Funding from this round would be pivotal in accelerating the growth and enhancing the capabilities of Amet Finance, with a strategic focus on three key areas: marketing/user research, community building, and covering application costs.\n\nMarketing and User Research:\nPurpose: To better understand our user base and refine our marketing strategies, thereby increasing platform adoption and user engagement.\nAllocation: Funds will be used to conduct comprehensive market research, including user behavior studies and competitive analysis. This will inform the creation of targeted marketing campaigns that effectively reach potential users and educate them about the benefits of our platform.\n\nCommunity Building:\nPurpose: To strengthen our user community, which is fundamental to the success of a decentralized platform like ours.\nAllocation: Investments will be made in developing and hosting community events, both virtual and in-person, to foster a sense of belonging and active participation. Additionally, funds will support the launch of incentive programs that reward community contributions and active participation in platform governance.\n\nCovering Application Costs:\nPurpose: To ensure the platform operates smoothly and securely, which is crucial for maintaining user trust and satisfaction.\nAllocation: Funding will cover operational costs such as infrastructure maintenance, security audits, compliance checks, and the integration of new features. This ensures that Amet Finance remains robust, secure, and capable of supporting a growing number of transactions and users.\n\nThis strategic allocation of funds will ensure that Amet Finance not only grows its user base through effective outreach and solid community initiatives but also maintains a high standard of reliability and user satisfaction. This comprehensive approach is designed to solidify our footing in the DeFi landscape and achieve long-term sustainability and success.", "hidden": false, "question": "How would funding from this round support your project's development and goals? Outline specific areas where the funds would be allocated (e.g., development, user research, community building).", "questionId": 21}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "Project Achievements:\n\nInnovation in DeFi: Amet Finance has pioneered several innovations in the DeFi space, particularly with our approach to on-chain bonds, which provide novel mechanisms for funding and investment that were previously unavailable.\nSecurity and Reliability: We have maintained a stellar record in security, demonstrated by multiple successful audits and a proven track record of zero security breaches since inception.\n\nPrevious Work:\n\nOur team members have backgrounds in significant blockchain initiatives and have brought valuable insights and expertise to Amet Finance, ensuring that our platform adheres to the highest standards of technology and user experience.\n\nAffiliations:\n\nPartnerships: We have formed strategic alliances with key players in the blockchain ecosystem, enhancing our platform's capabilities and outreach. These partnerships have been instrumental in refining our product offerings and expanding our user base.\nCommunity Contributions: Amet Finance is actively involved in the blockchain community, contributing to open-source projects and participating in various blockchain summits and conferences, which demonstrate our commitment to the growth and development of the blockchain industry.\n\nCommitment to Growth:\n\nWe are continuously seeking opportunities to expand and adapt in response to new challenges and opportunities in the DeFi space. Our ongoing projects include expanding our token\u2019s utility, enhancing user engagement, and developing additional security features.", "hidden": false, "question": "Anything else you'd like to share about your project, previous work, or other project affiliations? Anything you'd like to add that may help in determining project eligibility?", "questionId": 22}, {"type": "multiple-choice", "answer": "Yes", "hidden": true, "question": "Would you like to opt-in to future messages from Gitcoin for updates, information, and/or interviews? ", "questionId": 23}, {"type": "multiple-choice", "answer": "Yes", "hidden": true, "question": "Would you like to opt-in to us sharing your information with select third-parties for investment opportunities? 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