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MonkeDAO
MonkeDAO is a community-owned NFT DAO operating on the Solana blockchain, focusing on Web3.0 innovations and community collaboration.
Overview
What MonkeDAO does
What MonkeDAO is
MonkeDAO is a community-owned NFT DAO operating on the Solana blockchain, focusing on Web3.0 innovations and community collaboration.
How it participates in the startup ecosystem
The current public profile supports community capabilities. Each capability below is shown separately so organization identity and role-specific information do not get conflated.
Operational profile
Organization status and context
Organization status describes the entity itself. Funding and program availability appear within the relevant capability profile.
- Operational status
- Active
- Organization type
- Community
- Structured capabilities
- Community
- Last reviewed
- April 1, 2026
Official channels
Find MonkeDAO elsewhere
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Capability profile
MonkeDAO as a community
Community overview
MonkeDAO is a decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) that operates within the Web3 ecosystem, specifically on the Solana blockchain. It was established as the first community-owned NFT DAO on Solana, focusing on decentralized governance and innovation. The organization began as a small community centered around the Solana Monkey Business NFT collection and has since evolved into a prominent entity in the Web3 space.
Community focus
MonkeDAO invests in and supports Web3 projects, particularly those that contribute to the Solana ecosystem. The organization aims to incubate, invest in, and collaborate with promising Web3 teams to drive innovation and adoption. MonkeDAO also operates MonkeVentures, an investment syndicate that democratizes access to high-quality deal flow for everyday investors.
Membership
- Pricing models
- free
Format and cadence
- Modality
- hybrid
- Schedule
- rolling-admissions
- Commitment
- light
Availability
- Membership state
- Accepting
Audience and fit
- Audience
- Founders · Investors · Students
- Benefits
- network-access
- Program types
- community and other
- Selection criteria
- open
- Sectors
- Web3 & Blockchain
- Regions
- Global
Community activity
Events and activity
MonkeDAO sponsors and judges hackathons, including Solana's official hackathons, in collaboration with organizations like Google and Samsung. They also host various in-person events across over 28 cities worldwide to connect their community.
Notable members
Key members include Jemmy (Co-founder, Lead Executive), Bibsee (Executive), Maldo (Executive), Moonsettler (Executive), SuperSimon (Board Member), Bennyy (Board Member), CWH (Board Member), AGV BTC (Board Member), gareth (Board Member), Givvy (Counsel), and Haw (Treasurer).
Common questions
What to know about MonkeDAO
Upseed classifies MonkeDAO under the Community organization type. Its current public profile includes community capabilities.
Source and update disclosure
Know what this page is based on
Source basis
Public organization and program material, official websites, and structured Upseed records.
Last reviewed
April 1, 2026
Known limits
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