M31 Academy 2025

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Program Overview

About the Academy

As an Academy analyst, you will be responsible for independently identifying and researching high-potential projects and protocols across the disruptive Al & Blockchain sectors. You will meet with founding teams, get exposure to cutting edge technologies, craft unique insights on these protocols, deliver research reports with proprietary valuation frameworks, and present findings to the Investment Committee. You will also get to heavily experiment with these new products & protocols, gaining first-hand insights by participating with them.

The Responsibilities

Program Highlights

PROGRAM DURATION

10 Weeks

LOCATION

Doha,Qatar

SUMMER COHORT

June 1st - August 15th

ACADEMY SEATS PER COHORT

10 Seats

WORKING HOURS

Full Time

APPLICATION DEADLINE

January 31st

Application now open.

What We Offer

Hands-on Experience

  • Work alongside our global investments team as they execute on chain strategies
  • Experiment with new products and protocols at the earliest stages
  • Build your own research and present new investment ideas

Academic Instruction

  • Learn from industry experts who bring real-world insights to your internship
  • Discuss industry trends and topics in our Wednesday Webinars.

  • Get trained by top blockchain and AI entrepreneurs in our Founder Fridays.

Mentorship & Networking

  • Engage in one-on-one mentorship sessions with our executive team
  • Attend panels and events with investment professionals and senior leaders
  • Join a cohort of peers with diverse expertise and backgrounds

Application Timeline

Apply

Deadline: January 31, 2025

Pitch

February 12, 2025

Start

June 1, 2025

Complete the application form and submit your top blockchain or AI investment idea.

Pitch your investment thesis to the M31 Capital Investment team for a chance to join the Academy.

Accepted candidates will be invited to participate in the Academy’s immersive 10-week program in Doha, Qatar.

Application Timeline

Apply

Deadline: January 31, 2024

Complete the application form and submit your top blockchain or AI investment idea.

Pitch

February 12, 2025

Pitch your investment thesis to the M31 Capital Investment team for a chance to join the Academy.

Start

June 1, 2025

Accepted candidates will be invited to participate in the Academy’s immersive 10-week program in Doha, Qatar.

“We gained real, hands-on experience working on live deals from start to finish. Writing memos and analyzing projects helped us build our skills in market analysis and due diligence. Plus, the program was set up in a way that made it easy to connect with some top industry founders and team trusted us with real responsibilities.”

Chandan Boinapally

Investment Analyst 

Joined M31 Academy 2024 and was then hired as a full-time analyst.

“Great hands on experience; As a college student, being able to talk and work with some truly revolutionary founders was a great way to learn and interact with the ecosystem; The team does a great job trusting academy members with real responsibilities, and truly makes it feel like a team working towards a better tomorrow.”

Rishab Rai

Rishab is an investment analyst at M31 Capital and an undergraduate student majoring in Finance and Minoring in Blockchain at the University of Southern California.
“My experience at M31 was nothing short of eye-opening. Every day was immersed in Web3, surrounded by some of the brightest minds in crypto—both my teammates and mentors. Exploring Dubai was equally remarkable, with unforgettable excursions to landmarks, cities across the UAE, and vibrant night adventures.”

Ellis Osborn

Investment Analyst

After leading fDAO at Wharton, he joined our M31 Academy 2024 in Dubai and earned a full-time offer.

Web3 Citadel

Housing

Luxurious hotel penthouse with a private sauna and pool, centrally located in the heart of Doha.

Food

Fully stocked kitchen, 3 onsite restaurants, and Doha’s nightlife.

Events

Participate in conferences, meetups, dinners with portfolio companies, and team offsites.

Doha

Explore beaches, museums, and the city’s rich cultural heritage.

Web3 Citadel

Housing

Luxurious room and board accommodations.

Food

Complimentary meals, including dinners at top restaurants.

Events

Access to Blockchain / AI events and international excursions.

Doha

Live and work in the heart of Qatar, minutes from sightseeing spots.

M31 Academy 2024

2024 Cohort (Dubai)

Founder Fridays

Doug, Founder of Livepeer.

Founder Fridays

Ayush, Co-founder of Huddle01

Founder Fridays

Scott, Co-founder of Space and Time 

Founder Fridays

Greg,founder of Akash Network

Euro Cup Watch Party

Euro Cup finals with M31 investors.

Wimbledon Watch Party

Wimbledon Tennis with M31 founders and investors.

The Palm

Sunset boat tour around the Marina.

Downtown Dubai Office

A workspace with city skyline views.

Burj Khalifa

Tour of the Burj Khalifa with views from the observation deck.

Top Golf

Games with the M31 Team

Dubai Marina

Lunch at Sloane's restaurant.

8 Ball

Lunch and 8 ball at Heineken restaurant.