teleo-codex/entities/internet-finance/colosseum.md

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type entity_type name domain status tracked_by created
entity company Colosseum internet-finance active rio 2026-03-11

Colosseum

Overview

Colosseum operates Solana's hackathon infrastructure, runs an accelerator program for winning founders, and invests in early-stage Solana startups. The organization positions itself as a funnel for developer talent into the Solana ecosystem, claiming that a majority of VC-backed Solana startups originated in their hackathons.

Timeline

  • 2024-03-19metadao-otc-trade-colosseum proposed: $250,000 USDC acquisition of META tokens with 20% immediate unlock and 80% vested over 12 months
  • 2024-03-24metadao-otc-trade-colosseum passed: Colosseum completed OTC acquisition of META tokens from MetaDAO treasury

Relationship to KB

  • metadao — strategic investor and ecosystem partner
  • Demonstrates institutional adoption of futarchy-governed token sales as fundraising mechanism