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6 weeks · async-first · ship in public

A 6-week rolling cohort for builders, creators and operators who want to experiment, ship, and scale real ideas. Whether you're a musician with a debut album, a tech-head with a web2/web3/AI project, or a filmmaker with a story — if you have the drive to build something cool, you belong here.

6 weeks~5 hrs / weeknew cohort every 8 weeks
core philosophy

Four rules. Non-negotiable.

01

Contribution > Consumption

You don't 'learn' here. You do — and learning is a side-effect.

02

Ship in public

Progress is visible. Momentum compounds socially.

03

One track. One outcome.

No dabbling. No multi-track tourists.

04

Ecosystem as a lab

DoraDAO is the testing ground.

contribution tracks

Pick one. Own it.

If it creates value, insight, or momentum — it belongs. But you commit to oneprimary track. No dabbling.

Products & Experiments

Apps, tools, bots, utilities, side-projects, MVPs.

Content, Media & Storytelling

Writing, podcasts, video, short films, docs, memes.

Growth, Distribution & Marketing

Campaigns, growth loops, newsletters, social experiments.

Systems, Ops & Automation

No-code setups, workflows, internal tools, AI automations.

Community, Events & Culture

Meetups, online sessions, rituals, chapters, formats.

Education & Knowledge Assets

Guides, playbooks, explainers, learning paths, toolkits.

Research & Weird Ideas

AI experiments, web3 prototypes, things that don't fit.

Creative Fields

Debut album, short films, advertisements, art.

how 6 weeks work

From idea to demo day

Week 1

Onboarding & Idea

Lock in the one thing you want to ship. Scope it brutally small.

Week 2–3

Build in public

Async-first. Weekly milestones. Domain channels, peer feedback.

Week 4–5

Ship & iterate

DoraDAO becomes your amplifier, connector, and test audience.

Week 6

Demo Day

Showcase what you built. Receive critique. Find collaborators.

Build With Us is not a course.

It's not a community you hang out in. It's a pressure chamber for people who still want to build.

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