What it is
UDAX, the University Digital Asset Xcelerator, is run by Ripple's University Blockchain Research Initiative with partner universities to move academic innovation toward institutional XRP utility. It runs as separate university cohorts rather than one global programme, with partners including UC Berkeley, Fundação Getulio Vargas in Brazil and the University of Oxford.
What you get
- Hands-on technical and fundraising coaching.
- Mentorship tailored to each startup.
- Access to Ripple's global network and the XRPL ecosystem, including Ripple engineers and VCs.
Who it's for
Founders building scalable fintech, digital asset and financial infrastructure on the XRP Ledger, through one of the partner universities.
How to apply
Through the application form for the relevant university cohort.