Stellar community fund

All Projects

Since 2016, the Stellar Community Fund and its predecessor, the Stellar Build Challenge, have supported hundreds of developers and businesses building on Stellar.

Gain valuable insight from the winner and candidate submissions of prior rounds below to learn from the best and succeed in the SCF.

Number of Submissions

1300+

Number of winners

395+

Total amount in XLM awarded

198+ million

Round 11

SCF#11 is set to distribute 8M XLM and will run from August 9th to December 4th, 2022.
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All candidates for SCF#11 have been selected and you can find them below. Join the SCF#11 Candidate Pitches on November 8 & 9 and connect with them on the SCF Discord.

Oct 30

Nov 6

Nov 14

Dec 4

Submission

Selection

Community Vote

Community Discussion

Bleumi Pay - Stellar Support

Stellar Payment made easy for B2B and B2c.

Purri Cat Studios

A game utilizing XLM to provide players a way to immortalize their favourite in-game items

Our wallet is a stellar based wallet that can be easily embedded without code or with low code concept.

Offers immigrants in Canada an alternative to make and receive payments across borders.

Offer remote freelances the chance to break through conventional payments with p2p decentralized solutions.

CISO/BEI Stellar integration

AnChain.AI is offering to onboard the Stellar blockchain into its risk management products and open them up to the ecosystem.

To encourage, fund, register, certify, and track the academic and sports career of young prospects.

Block Transfer app

A new way for global investors to trade stocks directly on the books of public companies.

Offering a mobile wallet to the unbanked the MENA region by connecting them with family members abroad.

R3mit Solutions Inc

Meru offers a simple way to allow instant and zero costs payments and remittances to migrants and freelancers in LatinAmerica

Remit TV enables LMIC and Diaspora consumers in Tier 1 markets to create/earn/send digital money derived from their content

Instamint is a B2B token mgmt and settlement API, dashboard & visual asset designer built for enterprises and enterprise use cases

LiveWallet - Fiat on- and off-ramps

LiveWallet enables cashing in and out of crypto through Mobile Money agents in Africa.

Truestamp is a SaaS platform that cryptographically proves the integrity + timestamp of data, efficiently linking it to Stellar.

BravePay: New Era of payments

BRAVE Security Corporation SL

BravePay makes cashless payments accessible to on and offline retailers, transforming any smartphone & website in a zero-fees POS

Connecting brands and consumers to the Stellar ecosystem by giving USDC on Stellar rewards at 1,000+ brands online, in-store and 900K+ hotels worldwide.

Scam Flagging System

I will contribute to the open source StellarExpert directory to help protect users from questionable tokens and scam accounts

The first bridge to Polkadot: giving Stellar users more access to the DeFi world

Pactta enables cross-border payments for the underserved people in Latam that struggles to understand crypto technology.

Cashabroad helps businesses do abroad payments as easy as with locals, with low-cost and instant transactions.

Autify Network LLC

Building decentralised infrastructure for B2B cross-border payment, global supply chain and B2B Lending.

A new low cost processing system to help businesses in South America.

Orokii provides domestic and cross-border blockchain-based money transfers that lower customer transaction costs & speedy delivery

Offers immigrants in Canada an alternative to make and receive payments across borders.

Remit TV enables LMIC and Diaspora consumers in Tier 1 markets to create/earn/send digital money derived from their content

Enabling Seamless Cross-border Payment from Crypto-to-Bank.

Wirecash offers virtual currency payments to suit all your needs, whether you're a small or large company, or an individual.

Stablecoin payments without the need for an Internet connection or a bank account

Offering a mobile wallet to the unbanked the MENA region by connecting them with family members abroad.

Bonafide Financial

Convert your cryptoassets to local currencies directly from your web3 wallets while saving on fees and without 3rd party services.

Elsa Wallet: Banking Filipinos

A wallet for Filipinos to receive, spend and earn from their remittances – bringing them closer to their overseas loved ones

Cross-border digital currency payments for the global migration industry that are faster and cheaper

R3mit Solutions Inc

Meru offers a simple way to allow instant and zero costs payments and remittances to migrants and freelancers in LatinAmerica

LiveWallet - Fiat on- and off-ramps

LiveWallet enables cashing in and out of crypto through Mobile Money agents in Africa.

FusionPay NFT Application

FusionPay is developing an app so brands can easily onboard customers into a Metaverse experience using FREE NFTs.

A payment streaming platform that enables customers to pay in real time for services.

Tellus Cooperative

Latam Web 3 SpA

We offer an on-chain governance platform and DeFi products to help connect LATAM to democratic banking and sustainable programs.

Neptunus is developing a DEX aggregator on Stellar to help traders get better rates.

Our wallet is a stellar based wallet that can be easily embedded without code or with low code concept.

Block Transfer app

A new way for global investors to trade stocks directly on the books of public companies.

Connecting brands and consumers to the Stellar ecosystem by giving USDC on Stellar rewards at 1,000+ brands online, in-store and 900K+ hotels worldwide.

KuriBank offers international investments and use those fund to provide loans to SMBs and financial structure for corporations

Scam Flagging System

I will contribute to the open source StellarExpert directory to help protect users from questionable tokens and scam accounts

CrossChain Labs

Track the development activity among different Stellar organisations on Github

To encourage, fund, register, certify, and track the academic and sports career of young prospects.

FusionPay NFT Application

FusionPay is developing an app so brands can easily onboard customers into a Metaverse experience using FREE NFTs.

Center for Collaborative Economics

An app for tax-deductible XLM donations, aligned with the UN 2030 SDGs, utilizing automated donation receipts and NFT rewards

Fanworld.online

FanWorld.online is an NFT/ Gaming metaverse for football (soccer) fans, based on the Stellar Blockchain

SNNAC - Stellar NFT NFC ACcess

SNNAC users engage in seamless transactions using Stellar Lumens, Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) & Near Field Communications (NFC).

Kata.Games - Sharing platform

Hosts games to help players open up to new ideas and use cryptos/ Offers a tool that empowers game devs to create online & share

Purri Cat Studios

A game utilizing XLM to provide players a way to immortalize their favourite in-game items

A modern cloud LaTeX editor with a google docs alike UX and UI, and a built-in Stellar decentralised documents marketplace.

Flora is a marketplace where users can access apps, integrations, transaction templates, and third-party Soroban Smart Contracts.

Offer remote freelances the chance to break through conventional payments with p2p decentralized solutions.

GO Market is a trading platform for Renewable Energy Certificates, offsetting your emissions with solar energy.

Bleumi Pay - Stellar Support

Stellar Payment made easy for B2B and B2c.

Kata.Games - Sharing platform

Hosts games to help players open up to new ideas and use cryptos/ Offers a tool that empowers game devs to create online & share

Bleumi Pay - Stellar Support

Stellar Payment made easy for B2B and B2c.

StellarTipBot will allow Telegram users in any Telegram group to tip or transfer XLM, Stellar tokens, or NFTs to other users.

Instamint is a B2B token mgmt and settlement API, dashboard & visual asset designer built for enterprises and enterprise use cases

A new low cost processing system to help businesses in South America.

Mobility asset tracking

Tracks motorcycle ownership and driving behavior to unlock credit for African taxi drivers

Stellarcarbon provides transparent nature-based carbon offsetting with proof of retirement on Stellar and in the Verra Registry.

A payment streaming platform that enables customers to pay in real time for services.

BravePay: New Era of payments

BRAVE Security Corporation SL

BravePay makes cashless payments accessible to on and offline retailers, transforming any smartphone & website in a zero-fees POS

Crypto CICO at MoMo agent.

Developing a Stellar Network powered mobile app that will enable our customers to on-ramp and off-ramp at our vast agent network.

Cashabroad helps businesses do abroad payments as easy as with locals, with low-cost and instant transactions.

Autify Network LLC

Building decentralised infrastructure for B2B cross-border payment, global supply chain and B2B Lending.

A modern cloud LaTeX editor with a google docs alike UX and UI, and a built-in Stellar decentralised documents marketplace.

Stellarcarbon provides transparent nature-based carbon offsetting with proof of retirement on Stellar and in the Verra Registry.

Instamint is a B2B token mgmt and settlement API, dashboard & visual asset designer built for enterprises and enterprise use cases

CrossChain Labs

Track the development activity among different Stellar organisations on Github

Scam Flagging System

I will contribute to the open source StellarExpert directory to help protect users from questionable tokens and scam accounts

Block Time Financial, Inc

We offer businesses a simple to use, enterprise grade platform to streamline operations with Stellar technology.

Horizon-as-a-service

Give teams building on Stellar, Customized and Private Horizon server access to the Stellar Network with only the data they need

Truestamp is a SaaS platform that cryptographically proves the integrity + timestamp of data, efficiently linking it to Stellar.

Neptunus is developing a DEX aggregator on Stellar to help traders get better rates.

Easy, Fast & Secure Stellar Biometric Account Creation, Storage and Signing wallet protocol

CISO/BEI Stellar integration

AnChain.AI is offering to onboard the Stellar blockchain into its risk management products and open them up to the ecosystem.

* The amounts shown are budget requests and not (yet) granted to the projects. During the Community Vote phase, voters can indicate whether the project deserves the amount it's asking for (budget request). The total pool of XLM available for SCF#11 is 8M XLM. SDF will allocate the XLM equivalent of the specified USD budget of the submissions with the most votes in descending order of rank until the earlier of (i) the XLM Pool is fully distributed (ii) there is not sufficient XLM remaining in the XLM pool to fully fund the next ranked submission or (iii) there are no remaining eligible submissions. The USD valuation of the budget request in XLM will be calculated using the CF Stellar Lumens-Dollar Settlement Price on December 5, 2022 as administered, maintained, and reported by the cryptocurrency index provider CF Benchmarks Ltd. (using the ticker “XLMUSD_RR”) (available at https://www.cfbenchmarks.com/indices/XLMUSD_RR). Learn more in the SCF Handbook.

Round 10

Helping FinTechs Leverage Stellar Technologies

Join the World. Build your Legend.

AssemlyScript smart contracts SDK

Develop Stellar smart contracts with ease!

Learn Blockchain/Web3 skills, monetize your content, and reach your goals.

Beans is a super simple, free payments app with healthy yield on your savings.

Elixir Stellar SDK

Stellar support for Elixir developers

Source of Tales

Own your virtual self in a friendly retro world.

Self-repaying loans: Spend your future yield today

Send money like a text, globally.

Synced Geo-Bounties

Crowdfunding geospatial dashboards through Stellar-powered bounties

Music NFTs on Stellar

Transparent fundraising platform

A multi-currency non-custodial Blockchain Wallet with the main Focus on Cross-Border payment.

The Blue Marble

Revolutionising Impact Investment with NFTs

Cross border payments infrastructure for Africa

Banking The Unbanked

We're banking the unbanked – and their world will never be the same again.

Digital dollar wallets for the rest of the world.

Connecting Africa to the global market through Blockchain technology.

*The USD valuation of the award in XLM is calculated using the CF Stellar Lumens-Dollar Settlement Price on July 5th, 2022 as administered, maintained, and reported by the cryptocurrency index provider CF Benchmarks Ltd. (using the ticker “XLMUSD_RR”) (available at https://www.cfbenchmarks.com/indices/XLMUSD_RR)

Round 9

Provides creators, traders and freelancers in Africa with opportunities to create income through connecting and learning. Live, Work and GetPaid.

Kotlin Stellar SDK

Interact with Stellar using idiomatic Kotlin and share code across platforms.

An easier way to send and receive money cross border

Benkiko Finance

The Digital Bank for The Digital Economy.

Command Robotics

Innovating to improve lives

The lowest-level Stellar helper library implemented in the C language.

Helping Nigerian SMEs with unlocking their trapped cash flow

Stellar Global: Connecting the Human Network

A secure in-browser transaction signer

tip me - the global tip

Connecting people of both ends of the global supply chain

Music NFTs marketplace on Stellar

A fully decentralized, open source and privacy focused P2P market in the Stellar Network

Digital dollar wallets for Africans anywhere.

Stellar Wealth Management Specialist

Climate Impact Trading on Stellar DEX

Climate impact tokens for waste, water, energy, and similar on the Stellar DEX

Addirktive / CityStates

Stellar Ecosystem Extension + Game Economies on Stellar

Buddr makes your bread better.

Hacking Intergenerational Wealth

Building a diverse ecosystem of Black & Latinx Stellar developers to launch and grow the WealthBuild token.

*The USD valuation of the award in XLM is calculated using the CF Stellar Lumens-Dollar Settlement Price on December 16, 2021 as administered, maintained, and reported by the cryptocurrency index provider CF Benchmarks Ltd. (using the ticker “XLMUSD_RR”) (available at https://www.cfbenchmarks.com/indices/XLMUSD_RR)

Round 8

CryptoCannoneer

Livestream Shooting Gallery Game and NFT Market

(BARCELONA BLOCKCHAIN BUSINESS HACKATON)

Reimagining remittances in the South Pacific

CryptoCannoneer Coin Carnival

Gamified DeFi Education Experience

Crowdinvesting platform to allow everyone to invest in art and collectibles

Financial Freedom for all Cubans

Enables Stellar projects to quickly setup and operate governance DAOs

Stellar PHP SDK

Easy access to Stellar for PHP developers

Tellus Cooperative

Be cooperative.

Earn crypto by answering questions

Aims to give users the freedom to break through the boundaries of conventional payments

Building a new calendar

4S TOTAL PRIVACY

Sign, Scan and Stamp on Stellar Blockchain

Eliminating barriers between families from different countries and generating a source of income.

Benkiko Finance

Facilitate instant online payments anywhere in the world at near zero fees

Social Financial Eco-System

BRINGING AMM AND LIQUIDITY POOL'S ACCESS INTO THE STELLAR NETWORK

family focussed safe social media

*The USD valuation of the award in XLM is calculated using the CF Stellar Lumens-Dollar Settlement Price on September 27, 2021 as administered, maintained, and reported by the cryptocurrency index provider CF Benchmarks Ltd. (using the ticker “XLMUSD_RR”) (available at https://www.cfbenchmarks.com/indices/XLMUSD_RR)

Round 7

Seed Fund

OptionBlox & YieldBlox - DeFi Protocols for Financial Derivatives and Lending

Script3 created OptionBlox and YieldBlox. Platforms and DeFi protocols for facilitating financial derivatives and lending, respectively.

Mojoflower - Government issue share-ledgers and share-management tools for SMEs.

Government issue share-ledgers and share-management tools for SMEs powered by Stellar.

Task.io - Economies that reward and connect people

Task connects organisations with remote teams, tracks activity on the Stellar blockchain, processes payments between users and allows the exchange of tokens for locally relevant rewards.

Litemint – Gaming Platform and NFT Marketplace

LITEMINT is a gaming platform connecting gamers to the crypto world.

COINQVEST - Enterprise Payment Processing

COINQVEST helps online merchants and e-commerce shops programmatically accept and settle payments in digital currencies while staying compliant.

Anclap; Anchor + Debit Card for everyday transactions!

Anclap connects the Stellar Network to real world services.

Leaf Global Fintech: Banking Beyond the Branch

Leaf is a digital wallet that enables users to store, send and receive, and exchange in multiple stablecoins on their phones— no smartphone required.

Blocknify - legally binding e-signature to any Stellar transaction

Blocknify allows you to easily add legally binding e-signature to any Stellar transaction with privacy and trust built-in.

* The USD valuation of the award in XLM is calculated using the CF Stellar Lumens-Dollar Settlement Price on the date of transfer as administered, maintained, and reported by the cryptocurrency index provider CF Benchmarks Ltd. (using the ticker “XLMUSD_RR”) (available at https://www.cfbenchmarks.com/indices/XLMUSD_RR)

Round 6

Lab Fund

DEB | Ride-Share App Built on Stellar Network

DEB is an aspiring ride-share platform utilizing blockchain technology to provide a safer, and stronger relationship between both our riders and drivers. Stellar's payment network will allow us to charge a lower commission on each ride, effectively leaving more money into the pockets of drivers.

Stellarscam.report

Fraud detection and scam alert system for the Stellar community.

Relax.finance uses the Stellar blockchain to track Human Resource assets in the organization.

Lumenswap is a decentralized swap app for the Stellar Network that allows you to swap assets on the network using a friendly, minimal interface.

EduNode: Meet, learn and build on the Stellar Network

Learn about building on the Stellar Network, connect with community members and receive payments for content creation.

Crypto Link is a Discord bot which aims to bring Stellar Lumen to popular social platform Discord. By allowing instant peer to peer transactions, integrated merchant system, Discord Members can use XLM to pay for services offered by Discord communities. Further, Community owners can monetize their created roles and grow their community accounts.

Blocknify allows you to easily add legally binding e-signature to any Stellar transaction with privacy and trust built-in.

Ayadee TRAK Supply Chain System

Through our use of Stellar, we are building a universal supply chain tracking tool that is fast, easy to use and will function in environments with low-Internet connectivity. Stellar was the best system upon which we could build to serve users in developing countries with limited electrical and Internet access, as well as a need for low costs and a simple tool.

Anara Farmers Market

Anara is the next generation of e-Comm for the agriculture industry. Anara Farms is a direct to consumer one-stop-shop marketplace with all the latest tools; providing access to a secure payment system, transparent pricing, and a list of seasonal products. Consumers can search by farm, stay up-to-date by following their favorites, and viewing the stores latest activity stream.

Round 5

Open Stellar hardware wallet

The Interstellar Platform

A powerful, feature rich and multi-platform non-custodial wallet and exchange app built on Stellar and serving Stellar users since 2017.

Stellarmint makes creating tokens on the Stellar network even easier.

Stellar Update is blog dedicated to Stellar news, developments and guides.

Stellar-based point of sale (POS) Application

Rigel enables anyone to use Stellar to setup donation pages or monetize content and more.

Cosmic.vote implements the first building blocks for decentralized organizations on Stellar: majority judgment and passive contracts.

The OpenSolar Project and platform leverages the Stellar ecosystem to host loT-driven smart contracts.

Voting Service secured on the Stellar Blockchain to enable independent, immutable and verifiable elections.

Round 4

Stellar tipping for content creators and developers

SDK for Stellar Qt

New developments to the Stellar ecosystem

Privacy-first i-Voting platform powered by Stellar.

Papaya anchor (apay.io)

Anchor for BTC, USDT, LTC, ETH, KIN and other cryptocurrencies and tokens

SendIt is a simple but powerful wallet that allow anyone to send and receive payment via their normal email.

NiceTrade is a powerful trading terminal with multi-account, social trading, competitions, and more.

Lumenscan is a ledger explorer for the Stellar network that allows you to explore and search for ledgers, transactions, accounts and more.

Enterprise Cryptocurrency Payment Processing. Accept Digital Currencies, Settle in USD, EUR, NGN.

Round 3

Win community-funded prizes by competing in small competitions that are chosen by the Stellar community.

StellarTerm is an advanced web-based open-source trading client for the Stellar network.

Cosmic.link is the solution for signing Stellar transactions from various applications without granting them control over your account.

Public Node is a community initiative that provides individuals and small businesses a low-cost way to support the health of Stellar.

Send money to more than a billion people in the world using your preferred messaging app, any currency, any asset, in seconds with Stellar.

Lumens for Charity

Lumens for Charity aspires to create an easy way to contribute to charities and non-profits using Stellar Lumens.

Providing workshops on token creation and smart contracts based on Stellar.

Round 2

StellarPay aims to enable Shopify store, mobile application and website owners to process payments automatically with zero commission.

Simple and secure Stellar wallet available on the web, Android and iOS.

Project Centaurus is the second layer payment network, exchange, and scaling solution for Stellar.

Power your apps and games on Stellar

BlockCard supports multiple coins and is the only company enabling users to hold crypto until the point of sale.

Round 1

A portfolio balancer is a software in which you can comfortably manage your funds, fiat or crypto.

Timed Transactions API

Enables timed and recurring transactions on the Stellar network and enables other developers to build on top of this.

SwPlug is a payment plugin and widget service that allows businesses to accept XLM payments on websites.

Stellar Python SDK

Py-stellar-sdk is a Python library for communicating with a Stellar Horizon server. It is used for building Stellar apps on Python.

StellarGuard works with your existing Stellar wallet to keep your account safe by adding 2 factor authentication to your transactions.

Stellar Community Forum

Stellar Community is a forum where people can discuss all things Stellar!

A framework that lowers the entry threshold to the Stellar ecosystem and makes it possible to develop Stellar-based applications in days.

Winner Case Studies

Blog Post

CASE STUDY

How SCF Winner Vitreous Makes Fundraising Transparent with Blockchain

How SCF Winner Beans is Perfecting Payments

Hear from former SCF winner, Beans, and learn what makes a winning project and how SCF has opened doors for them.

SCF Winner LINK Doubles Down on Digital Financial Infrastructure

To learn what it takes to be an SCF winner, we decided to chat with LINK, a fintech that promises fast and cheap cross-border payments across Africa and a winner in SCF Round 10.

How Winning the Stellar Community Fund Opened New Doors for Alfred Pay

Winner of SCF#9, Alfred Pay is a fintech company building a LATAM-focused remittance platform, first rolling out in the Dominican Republic and Haiti.