Kickstarter-style platform with smart contracts for a Californian startup focused on biodiversity
Wise
Environment
Embedded C++ Developer Project ManagerDevOps (Node.js)Two Frontend Developers (React)QA (Quality Assurance)MVP (Minimum Viable Product) Development
Backend in .NET / C#: The platform’s backend was developed in .NET / C#, ensuring robustness, security, and optimal performance. This technology was chosen for its reliability and ability to efficiently handle complex transactions and data.
Frontend in React, Next.js, and TypeScript: For the frontend, we used React, Next.js, and TypeScript, providing a smooth, responsive, and intuitive user experience. This combination allows easy navigation, dynamic interaction, and clear presentation of conservation projects.
Smart Contract Integration: Smart contracts are integrated to automate funding agreements and profit sharing, ensuring transparent and secure fund management.
Community Collaboration and Participation: The platform facilitates active participation of indigenous and local communities in co-creating Conservation Challenges, highlighting their knowledge and contributions.
MVP Results and Impact:
Functional and Secure Platform: The MVP launch established a functional and secure platform tailored to the specific needs of biodiversity conservation projects.
Multi-Stakeholder Engagement: The platform has stimulated the engagement of various stakeholders – scientists, philanthropists, communities – in conservation initiatives.
Financial Transparency: The use of smart contracts has increased donor trust through enhanced financial transparency and security.
Scalability and Adaptability: Designed to be scalable, the MVP can easily adapt to support a broader range of projects and meet the changing needs of biodiversity conservation.
Features for Conservation Efforts:
Collaboration with Indigenous Populations: Integrates indigenous knowledge with biotechnology to conserve biodiversity.
Conservation Challenges: Engages in tasks such as genomic sequencing and biobanking to protect species.
Fair Partnerships: Ensures transparent and fair collaborations with indigenous communities.
Features for Scientists:
Research Opportunities: Offers roles for sample providers, sequencers, bioinformaticians, and biobankers.
Collaborative Projects: Promotes advanced conservation biotechnology through joint efforts.
Features for Philanthropists:
Conservation Support: Funding opportunities to support indigenous-led conservation projects.
Certification: Obtain Wise Ancestors certification for your contributions.
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Thanks to ITSharkz’s efforts, the project was successfully launched. They delivered everything on time and demonstrated flexibility and responsiveness throughout the work process. Team members are rigorously recruited to ensure project quality. Their regular checks on client satisfaction are particularly noteworthy.
ITSharkz delivered my project with great quality, perfectly meeting my expectations. Communication with them has always been transparent, and responses have been quick, whether by email or during our meetings, both in person or virtual. Their problem-solving skills and collaborative approach were key elements in the success of this project.
Always extremely efficient, methodical, and proactive. The team helped us clarify the specifications of our sometimes complex IT projects and then executed them (from A to Z)! I am delighted with this partnership which will undoubtedly continue in the long term!