About MontaQ Labs
Bringing back the geek culture that started the Internet revolution. We're Web3 Foundation-backed builders, educators, and community organizers driving innovation across the APAC region.
Our Mission
We're building the future of Web3 education and innovation, with a focus on expanding Polkadot's developer base across the APAC region. Our mission extends beyond just events – we're fostering long-term ecosystem growth in regions hungry for Web3 innovation.
Connect With Us
Meet Our Founders
Cloud Engineer at Oracle, B.Tech from NIT Karnataka (2024). Polkadot Blockchain Academy graduate with distinction from Singapore. Teaching Assistant in PBA-X 2025.
Key Achievements:
- Polkadot Bangkok Hackathon winner ($40,000)
- Two-time ETHIndia winner (2022, 2024)
- Polkadot Paris Hackathon winner 2023
- Conducted workshops at IIT Bombay & IIT Roorkee
Global technologist with experience across US, Germany, and China. Former security engineer specializing in Linux kernel security, cryptography researcher at Paderborn University. Polkadot Blockchain Academy, Singapore graduate
Key Achievements:
- Polkadot Bangkok Hackathon winner ($40,000)
- Vara Hackathon solo winner ($3,000)
- CS security researcher in the USA
- Worked as a cryptography research assistant in Germany
Ready to Join Our Mission?
Whether you're a developer, educator, or Web3 enthusiast, there's a place for you in the MontaQ Labs community.
Meet Monty
Our friendly axolotl squid mascot, guiding us through the depths of Web3 innovation
The Spirit of Exploration
Monty represents our adventurous spirit in exploring the vast Web3 ocean. Part axolotl for regeneration and adaptation, part squid for intelligence and flexibility - Monty embodies our approach to blockchain innovation.
Adaptive & Resilient
Like an axolotl, we adapt and regenerate in the face of challenges
Intelligent & Flexible
Like a squid, we navigate complex problems with intelligence and agility
Community Guide
Monty helps navigate newcomers through the Web3 ecosystem
- Monty, MontaQ Labs Mascot