Nitro is a crypto startup accelerator program affiliated with the Monad Foundation that deploys $500,000 to each selected team on day one. Nitro's Twitter Score is 31 out of 1000 as of September 2026, ranking #31,580 (top 10%) among 486,860 tracked accounts.
Nitro runs cohorts of fifteen teams over three months, opening with one month in person in New York City followed by two months of remote execution with weekly KPI check-ins. Each cohort closes with a demo day in front of more than 300 investors. To be considered, teams must publish four consecutive public weekly shipping logs before an interview is granted. Applications for the first cohort closed on March 14, 2026, with the program scheduled to begin in early April.
Nitro is backed by Paradigm, Electric Capital, Dragonfly and Castle Island Ventures, each of which contributes to the $500,000 deployed to accepted teams on day one. Beyond direct funding, participating teams receive infrastructure credits including up to $100,000 from Google Cloud Platform, $10,000 from Alchemy, $12,000 from QuickNode and $2,400 from Vercel, along with onboarding support from Mercury. The mentor network spans founders, investors and operators associated with Nansen, Delphi Ventures, OpenSea, Pendle, Sky Mavis, Virtuals, Privy and Figment Capital, among others.
Nitro has published 76 posts on the platform. The account has been mentioned by 25 accounts, with 44 total mentions.
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The accounts that follow Nitro include 137 founders, 26 angel investors, 47 influencers and 4 VCs. Among them are Alex Svanevik, Monad, Tommy, Keone Hon, Maria and Jonah.