Tuesday, August 25, 2026

Billionaire Tim Draper Backs Cardano Accelerator to Drive DeFi Growth

Draper University partnered with Cardano and Orion Fund to launch the Apex acceleration program in Silicon Valley. Selected startups will receive up to $70,000 in funding in exchange

  • Billionaire Tim Draper, through Draper University, has partnered with Cardano and Orion Fund to launch the Apex Growth Accelerator in Silicon Valley.
  • The 10-week program will fund selected startups with up to $70,000 in exchange for equity, focusing on DeFi, Web3 infrastructure, and RWA tokenization.
  • This initiative aims to bridge traditional capital markets with smart contract architecture and leverage Bitcoin liquidity within the Cardano ecosystem.

Topics: Institutional adoption, Integration with defi, Asset types, Asset manager initiatives, Rwa collateral lending, Financial instruments

Tags: #timdraper #cardano #defi #web3 #startupaccelerator #rwatokenization #institutionalcapital #draperuniversity #orionfund #eutxo

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