Greetings, everyone. A month has passed since we last presented our idea on this topic. So here it is, our updated plan, which was made in consideration of all of the community Comments and recommendations.
We’ve broken down our figures as advised, and we’ve now presented a three-month schedule.
Amount Requested.
Quarterly budget: $60,000 worth of Celo
Area of Focus / Mandates.
1. Onboard - Help onboard new community members and developers, and guide them through the ecosystem
a.IRL Meetup / Workshops.
Organizing regular meetups & events in collaboration with other local event organizers to help increase the Adoption of Celo among crypto enthusiasts. This would involve hosting meetups, airdrops, workshops, etc., on a regular basis. The meetups would be a great platform to network & collaborate with other crypto enthusiasts.
| Description | Cost |
|---|---|
| Cost per event | $1,500 |
x 3 Months x 1 (Each Month) = $4,500
Metrics for Success:
- 20+ Members onboarded to the community - 120+ Members end of 3months across India
- 10% downloading Contract Kit
- 100% new followers on social media
b.Celo India Social Medium: Engage - Content Creation about celo leveraging local communities.
To promote Adoption, lower obstacles to the entrance, and aid the neighborhood, maintain and expand social channels. Create and execute marketing campaigns (online & offline) to increase awareness about Celo in India.
| Description | Cost |
|---|---|
| Content Creation/Moderation/Influencers | $5,000 |
| x 3 months | $15,000 |
Success Metrics:
- Posts on Twitter and other Social Mediums
- Youtube channel which explains Celo and our community missions and vision in Regional languages.
- 2 Twitter Spaces per Week
- 4 Instagram Lives per week
- 20 Social Posts (Instagram, TikTok, Twitter) per Week
- Community management
- Ads on social media.
- Telegram group for a broader reach in the Indian community.
2. Education - Collaborate with local projects and organizations to help them migrate to Celo.
a. Celo India University Program
The idea is to collaborate with universities and colleges across India to help them understand and use Celo. This would involve conducting workshops, talks, and other university events to spread awareness about Celo. It would also include working with the university authorities to help them integrate Celo into their curriculum.
| Description | Cost |
|---|---|
| Celo India University Program | $5,000 |
Success Metrics:
- Educating & Onboarding 250+ Students through this Program
- 6+ University Clubs or DAOs on Celo
- Sponsoring 100+ Students
# 3. Building - Transform Local Dev Community to Celo
a. Hackathons
Organize regular hackathons in collaboration with other local Hackathon organizers to help increase the Adoption of Celo among developers.
| Description | Cost |
|---|---|
| Prizes(5K,3K,2K) | $10,000 |
| Venue & Food (Dinner/Lunch) | $15,000 |
| Media & Promotion | $3,000 |
| Platform & Administration | $1,000 |
| Translations and localizations | $1,000 |
| Total per Hackathon | $30,000 |
Success Metrics:
- 1 Hackathon in 3 months
- 200+ participants in Total
- 50+ submissions
- Experts, Speakers, and Celebrity Web3 enthusiasts to attend
Transparency and Progress
We want to focus on building trust and Transparency with the community. We will publish a detailed monthly report with all our activities, results, and expenses.
- Community members over Time
- Events Conducted
- Projects submitted
- Active developers over Time
All Internal Governance and Reports will be shared in the forum.
Structure & Mult-Sig
Multisig and Budget Management: The members of the Celo India Core Team will be responsible for the multi-sig and the management of the proposed budget
| Role | Name | Multisig |
|---|---|---|
| Regional Operations Lead | Monish | TBD |
| Socials | Vikram | TBD |
| Vennila seshadri | TBD | |
| Marketing & Events | Monish | TBD |
| Business Development | Abijith Mahendran | TBD |
| Growth Hacker | Yuvasri | TBD |
| Mugdha Patil | TBD | |
| Developer Relations | Immanuel John | TBD |
| Vijay M | TBD |
Celo India DAO Operations
To Further Decentralize and Follow Grassroot Approach, 9 Members from the Different States of the Country will be chosen to take part in the Celo India DAO Operations. All the Governance is taken Through the Celo Governance Forum.
After some point, Each of the 9 Selected members will create their sub-Daos of Celo India DAO to Decentralize the work further and create more impact in the country.
Such as Celo India-Kerala, Celo India-Delhi, etc. This becomes the DAO of DAOs Model Approach.
Extras: ($5,500)
- Tooling
- Request Network
- KYC DAO (?)
- WorkDAO / Coordinape or Origami
- Docusign
- Canva, Zoho Social, Adobe Illustrator, Discord Server Boosts, DNS, Etc.,
- Legal review of the structure, compliance, and due diligence
- If another structure needs to be implemented due to legal review, we will discuss it with the community.
Compensation
- Equivalent $50 worth of CELO per Hour; the expectation is 5-10 hours per month
- Between 7-10% of the overall budget will go toward Compensation
Transparency
- Forum posts with updates
- Social media posts
- Monthly reports
- Open work on the Discord channel
Thank You for your Time!
Cheers!!!
TLDR::
Revision Update
- Scope of Work reduced to three Months
- Reduced focused areas as per community recommendations.