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Amaan Sayyad
Devrel, Blockchain Developer & Entrepreneur
Built 25+ Web3 projects across 30+ ecosystems🚀
Won 40 hackathons out of 70+ participated🏆
Worked with 8 Web3 companies, Co-founded 2 startups and built 4 communities from 0 to 100x
Achievements
🚀
4+
Years in Web3
💻
25+
Web3 Projects
🏆
40+
Hackathons Won
🌐
30+
Ecosystems
🚀
2
Startups
👥
4
Communities
*what do
I do as a
web3
developer?
Build decentralized applications
Explore various protocols
Participate in hackathons
Meet other developers
Go to IRL events
Launch New Communities
Launch New Tokens
Mentor aspiring developers
Build developer tools
Create educational content

Experience
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Co-Founder & CEO@Bharat DAO
Jun 2025 - Aug 2025Remote
10,000+ developers in 45 days

Built Indias' fastest-growing Web3 Developer community. Gateway for 1000+ Global Blockchains & Protocols. Grew from ZERO to 10,000+ developers in 45 days with 100% weekly growth rate.

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Co-Founder & CEO@APT-Casino
Jul 2024 - Apr 2025Remote
Won 15 hackathons

Built a fully on-chain casino for the Aptos Ecosystem. Backed by Aptos and Movement Labs. Grants: $5,000 (Aptos), 10,000 MOVE (Movement Labs), $6,500 (Top Blockchain Startup Award). Won 15 hackathons.

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DevRel@Convex Foundation
Apr 2024 - Jun 2024London, UK (Remote)
7000% community growth

Onboarded 20+ protocols, developer docs write-up & feedback, designed growth strategy, tokenomics and governance. Led Development Team and Developer Advocate Program.

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Developer Advocate@Polygon
Mar 2022 - Jan 2024Bengaluru, India (Remote)
15,000+ members onboarded

Onboarded 15,000+ new members to the community and orchestrated 12 impactful events. Increased technical community engagement by 300%, generated 25% increase in project collaborations.

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N&W S4 Builder@buildspace
Sep 2023 - Oct 2023San Francisco, California (Remote)
Y Combinator & a16z funded

6-week program funded by Y Combinator, a16z to build a revolutionary product in tech. Ended with 3-day demo weekend in San Francisco and Dubai.

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Software Engineer Intern@Phyllo
Aug 2022 - Oct 2022San Francisco, California (Remote)
WalletConnect integration

Performed Unit Test Cases for product classes. Integration Implementer for WalletConnect, NFT Production and Distribution.

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Junior Software Developer@5ireChain
Jan 2022 - Mar 2022London, UK (Remote)
Backend & Frontend work

Worked on Backend Build of the 5ire.org portal for package migration & Multi-stage docker file builds. Responsible for UI/UX Upgradation & Smart build on the front-end.

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Software Development Engineer Intern@Affine Group
Aug 2021 - May 2022London, UK (Remote)
Multi-cloud deployment

Built, integrated, tested and deployed open-source banking application Cyclos onto Node-Red, IBM Cloud, Google Cloud Platform and Hyperledger Fabric.

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Full Stack Developer@SoCool
Dec 2021 - Feb 2022Oslo, Norway (Remote)
NFT Marketplace & E-learning app

Developed an NFT Marketplace for Creating, Collecting and Distributing NFTs among users via Blockchain Technology. Created an E-learning app where courses minted NFTs and users pay by Crypto.

Skills

Languages

Move
Move
Solidity
Solidity
Python 3
Python 3
🦀Rust
JavaScript
JavaScript
TypeScript
TypeScript

Web3 Stack

ERC20
ERC721
SOLIDITY
MOVE
RUST
DeFi
GameFi
SocialFi
GambleFi

Ecosystems Worked with/ Built on (30+)

Aptos
Aptos
Movement Labs
Movement Labs
Mantle
Mantle
Polygon
Polygon
EigenLayer
EigenLayer
Xenea
Xenea
Xion
Xion
Avalanche
Avalanche
BNB
BNB
Flow
Flow
Monad
Monad
Chainlink
Chainlink
Celo
Celo
Near
Near
Oraichain
Oraichain
Stellar
Stellar
Coinbase
Coinbase
WorldCoin
WorldCoin
Scroll
Scroll
Chiliz
Chiliz
Nibiru
Nibiru
Citrea
Citrea
Educhain
Educhain
Ripple
Ripple
Manta
Manta
Optimism
Optimism
The Graph
The Graph
Inco
Inco
Starknet
Starknet
Pyth
Pyth
Stacks
Stacks
0g
0g
Push
Push
Algorand
Algorand
ICP
ICP
Polkadot
Polkadot
SUI
SUI
Projects
APT-Casino
HyperInsure
Gemetra
DunkVerse
StarkNet Arcade
Bharat DAO
HyperFi
ContractCraft
Mental Wealth Academy
BuildnFund
NJ-OptiCode
Feed Our World
Sui Stream
FI-Protocol
MultiAgent Army
Reels-Fi
AssetNest

Hackathons

40+ Wins out of 70+ Participated

🏆
36
Total Wins
💰
$70K+
Prize Money
🌐
25
Ecosystems
📅
4
Years Active
General
General
$1,500

ETHGlobal India 2025

Track Winner

Starknet
Starknet
$1,000

Starknet Hacker House 2025

Third Runner Up

Stacks
Stacks
$550

Stacks Hacker House 2025

Winner

Aptos
Aptos
$300

Aptos Hackathon 2025

Third Runner Up

Mantle
Mantle
$1,500

Mantle APAC Hackathon 2025

Third Prize

Flow
Flow
$200

Flow Asia Hackathon 2025

Nominee DemoDay

Polkadot
Polkadot
$500

ETHGlobal India 2024

Second Prize Polkadot Track

Chainlink
Chainlink
$1,000

ETHToronto & ETHWomen 2024

Connect the World with Chainlink

Dcomm
Dcomm
$1,000

Dcomm Valhalla Hackathon

Loki Track Winner

AI
AI
$1,750

Decentralized AI Buildathon

Winner

Movement Labs
Movement Labs
$1,750

Hack AVS-Empower the EigenLayer Restaking Ecosystem 2024

Winner Movement Track

Movement Labs
Movement Labs
$1,750

Movement Labs Hackathon 2024

Second Place Movement Track

Manta
Manta
$750

ETH SEA

3rd Prize Manta Track

Flow
Flow
$3,000

Edge City Lanna Hackathon 2024

Runner-Up Flow Track

Polygon
Polygon
$2,000

Polygon DevX India Hackathon

Best Project Chainlink CCIP & Services

Avalanche
Avalanche
$1,250

Avalanche Frontier 2024

Chainlink CCIP Track Third Place

Coinstore
Coinstore
$3,000

Coinstore UBIT Hackathon 2024

Second Runner-Up

BNB
BNB
$500

BNB Chain Hackathon 2024

Sonorus Track Winner

Aptos
Aptos
$2,000

Move it with Aptos 2024

Aptos Track Winner

Telos
Telos
$200

Telos Mini Hackathon 2024

Runner-Up

XDC
XDC
$2,000

ETHDubai 2024

XDC Network Tokenization and NEO Prize

Chainlink
Chainlink
$3,000

Chainlink Constellation 2023

Grand Prize Winner - Steel Perlot

Ethereum
Ethereum
$1,000

ETH Riyadh 2023

Meta Web3 Builder SocialFi Track Winner

FVM
FVM
$2,000

FVM Space Wrap Hack 2023

Livepeer Track Winner

General$50

HackX 2023

Best Project Online Track

Lens
Lens
$2,000

DAO Global Hackathon 2023

Lens Track Winner Best Lens Integrations

Celo
Celo
$25,000

Web3athon 2023

Celo Track Second Runner-Up

Polygon
Polygon
$300

Garuda Hacks 3.0 2023

Runner-Up Polygon Track

Inco
Inco
$500

Inco Hack 2023

4th Place FHE DApps

Flow
Flow
$6,000

Flow Hackathon Season 2

Runner-Up

Celo
Celo
$100

Celo Hackathon of Hope

Top 20 Projects

Oraichain
Oraichain
$400

Oraichain

AI x DeFi Cook-Off Special Mention

Inco
Inco
$250

Inco Bounty

Runner-Up

Polygon
Polygon
$1,500

BUIDL for Web3 Hackathon 2022

Best NFT App Second Runner-up

Amazon
Amazon
$500

Amazon Smbhav Hack Season 2

Special Mention Category Prize Winner

General$50

Tantragyan 2k22

Second Consolation Prize Winner

Victory Map

Hackathon Locations & Wins

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$1K-$2K
$2K-$5K
$5K-$10K
> $10K
Grants
Aptos logo
Aptos
APT-Casino
$5,000

Grant for building fully on-chain casino on Aptos Ecosystem

Movement Labs logo
Movement Labs
APT-Casino
10,000 MOVE Tokens

Grant for Move-based on-chain gaming platform

🏆
Top Blockchain Startup
APT-Casino
$6,500

Award for innovative blockchain startup

Volunteer Experience
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Developer Advocate@The Graph
Jan 2023 - Jan 2024Remote
Developer advocacy & protocol growth

Built 10+ subgraphs, worked closely under Graph DAO supervision, wrote blog posts, threads and video content for newbies to understand the graph in regional and local languages.

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Devrel Spartan@Supra
Jan 2025 - Nov 2025Remote
Developer relations & community

Devrel Spartan at Supra, promoting developer relations and community engagement.

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Developer Advocate@Oraichain Labs
Apr 2024 - Nov 2025Remote
AI blockchain advocacy

Developer Advocate at Oraichain Labs, working on AI-powered blockchain solutions and developer education.

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Ambassador@Router Protocol
Oct 2024 - Dec 2024Remote
Cross-chain advocacy

Router Protocol Ambassador, promoting cross-chain interoperability and supporting developers.

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Ambassador@Avalanche
Apr 2024 - Nov 2025Remote
Ecosystem growth & developer support

Avalanche Ambassador, promoting the Avalanche ecosystem and supporting developers building on Avalanche.

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Ambassador@Spheron Network
May 2025 - Jun 2025Remote
Web3 infrastructure advocacy

Spheron Network Ambassador, promoting decentralized hosting and Web3 infrastructure solutions.

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Postman Student Expert@Postman
May 2021 - May 2025Remote
4+ years mentoring students

Helping Students by breaking down what is an API with real-world and digital world examples. Hands-on training of API and Student Expert Certification Postman.

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AWS Educate Student Ambassador@Amazon Web Services
Mar 2021 - Mar 2025Remote
4+ years cloud education

Planning and conducting meetings to make students aware of the AWS Cloud Platform and Services. Inculcating and developing technical skills among students to solve real-world problems by deploying the projects on AWS Cloud.

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Beta Tester@Coursera
Feb 2021 - Feb 2025Remote
4+ years quality assurance

Testing the Courses before their release. Generating and providing feedback to help the Instructor make the course better and effective on release. Making the backend team understand if the course is not up to the mark or is improper.

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Open Source Developer@Script Winter of Code
Oct 2021 - Mar 2022Remote
Open source development

Open Source Developer at Script Winter of Code, contributing to open source projects and mentoring other developers.

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Influencer@Google Crowdsource
Oct 2021 - Oct 2023Remote
2+ years community engagement

Google Crowdsource Influencer, helping improve Google services through crowdsourcing and community engagement.

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Machine Learning Intern@Internship Studio
Oct 2020 - Dec 2020Remote
ML model development & training

The objective was to train various regression models and choose the best one to predict the number of "YouTube generate Adviews" & Build an Artificial Neural Network and train it with different layers and hyperparameters. Explored New ways to Visualise Decision Tree Regressor, Linear Regression, Support Vector Machine, Random Forest Regressor & ANN. Also Performed Tasks on Data Preprocessing, Algorithm Selection - Training Module & Making Predictions.

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Forage - Software Engineering Virtual Experience@JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Oct 2020 - Dec 2020Remote
Financial data analysis & visualization

Worked on A Mini Project with Hypothetical Data about Stocks to help Traders Identify potential trade strategies. Familiarised with JPMorgan Chase frameworks and applied Technical Skills to requests from the firms Trading Floor to Analyse and Visualise data in a new way.

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Internshala Student Partner@Internshala
Sep 2020 - Nov 2020Remote
Marketing & pricing strategy

Developed pricing strategies for products to be marketed. Kept the clients budget balanced with the firms needs. Worked with the State and City Heads (Top Performer Marketing Interns) of Internshala across INDIA. Recognised and Comprehended Customers (Human Behaviour). Worked on the Issues of the Customer with the Companys Pricing Strategy.

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Co-Founder & CTO@Solar.AI
Mar 2022 - Jul 2022Remote
Co-founded solar tech platform

Solar.AI is a one-stop solution for property owners to enjoy a hassle-free digital solar journey and acts as a neutral advisor to aid them in making a better solar decision.

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Co-Founder@Assigne
Oct 2021 - Mar 2022Remote
Co-founded hiring platform

Assigne is a platform that help startups to hire Innovative, Thoughtful and Creative Software Developer Interns. Fast. Crazy Fast.

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GoogleCloudReady Facilitator@Google
Mar 2021 - Jul 2021Remote
Mentored 4000+ students

Facilitated the 3 months of the Google Cloud Ready Program brought forward by Google Cloud India to help Student Developers upskill themselves in Google Cloud. Lead Cloud Engineering Track on tech Kubernetes, Docker, Jenkins, Cloud IAM, VMs and more. Mentored 4000+ Students from over 150+ Colleges across India to land jobs in Google Cloud.

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Technical Secretary@CESA-CSI-LTCE
Aug 2021 - Aug 2022Mumbai, India
Led technical team & coding contests

Led Technical Team at Computer Engineering Students Association - Computer Society of India. Administering and Working on Open-Source Projects to help Beginner-Programmers get started with Problem-Solving. Mentoring Student Developers to grow their knowledge in a peer-to-peer learning environment and build solutions for Hackathons, local businesses and their community.

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Campus Business Manager@PrepBytes
Dec 2021 - Feb 2022Remote
Campus leadership

Led campus initiatives and managed business operations. Focused on team leadership, public speaking, and digital marketing.

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D2C Chief Igniter@Dare2Compete
Sep 2021 - Feb 2022Remote
Student engagement leader

Led initiatives to engage students in competitive programming and hackathons. Focused on team leadership and public speaking.

Articles

While I've shifted my focus to building systems and creating, here's a curated collection of my previous writing.

Web3 Protocols

Tutorials

Project Breakdowns

Each piece represents a moment of learning, exploration, and contribution to the ecosystem.

Resume

Amaan Sayyad
DevRel | Blockchain Developer
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