Strategic Hub For
AI-Focused Technology
Regenerative web3 and AI native ecosystem that funds tomorrow’s ideas.
Partners
10K
+
developer community
What is S.H.A.F.T.
The SHAFT (Strategic Hub for AI-Focused Technology) foundation unites developers, bounty creators, and token holders in a regenerative ecosystem that funds accessible AI, adaptive robotics, and embodied intelligence.
Open Source Ecosystem
Explore and try all tools and products built through the SHAFT bounty board. All bounties become tools the whole world can build on.
Non-Profit Commitment
We back projects that matter. From AI for the visually and hearing-impared to nonprofit-led initiatives, SHAFT ensures accessibility and inclusion stay at the core.
Hearing Impared AI Assistant
$10,000
Grant Opportunities
Access capital to launch projects that merge AI innovation with real-world social and non-profit impact.
100 %
Fees paid to developers
Builders are rewarded fairly with transparent, on-chain payouts.
Worldwide community
A global network of developers, nonprofits, and token holders fighting for inclusive AI.
Get resources, mentorship, and guidance anytime. The SHAFT community is always online, ready to help builders succeed.
What The SHAFT Provides
A regenerative financial ecosystem flywheel driving AI Innovation for good
Bounty Marketplace
A global marketplace where developers, nonprofits, and enterprises connect through open bounties—turning ideas into funded AI and robotics solutions.
Tokenized Incentives
On-chain rewards that keep builders, funders, and contributors aligned. Every completed bounty regenerates value back into the ecosystem.
Regenerative Incentives
Revenue from productized IP flows back into new bounties, creating a self-sustaining loop of innovation and impact.
Contributor Alignment
Developers, holders, and partners all share in the upside—ensuring incentives drive long-term collaboration.
AI developers worldwide
700b
Private equity and venture capital market for AI technology.
20k+
Global accessibility grants that are achievable via SHAFT
1.9T
Debt tokenization could grow to $1.9 trillion by 2030, out of the $187T debt market.
1T
Repo, securities lending, and margin collateral tokenized assets are projected to hit $1 trillion by 2030
AI Innovation, Open to Everyone
Explore free, open-source AI tools that were accomplished 100% through the SHAFT ecosystem. SHAFT makes AI accessible by funding bounties that turn ideas into open-source tools for nonprofits, builders, and global communities.
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Curated AI Bounties
SHAFT identifies and vets top-tier AI projects with real-world utility. Every selected project has clear applications in accessibility, adaptive robotics, and tokenized ecosystems.
Builder & Talent Network
We partner with engineers, researchers, and nonprofits, creating an ecosystem where talent is incentivized through bounties and token rewards to deliver inclusive AI solutions.
Get 100% of bounty payouts
John Smith
Paid you $3,000 for deaf AI bounty.
Early Capital & Distribution
Through fair token distribution and early funding, SHAFT ensures sustainable growth, enabling rapid development and integration of impactful AI into broader communities.
The brains powering the SHAFT
Our team brings together world-leading talent in AI, tokenization, and crypto. With experience from the Andrew Ng fund, A16Z, NEAR protocol, and other top venture and research ecosystems, we’re uniquely positioned to scale the blend ofopen-source AI and regenerative finance into a global movement.
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