The DAO Experimentation Program (DEP) invites organizations, universities, companies, NGOs, community groups, and institutions to partner with us in Cohort 2.

Partnership enables greater social impact, deeper community engagement, and meaningful opportunities for youth and local communities.

This page outlines how your organization can collaborate with DEP through community engagement, expertise sharing, regeneration support, and sponsorship.

1. Why Partner With DEP?

DEP empowers global and local communities to co-create social-impact projects in:

• Creativity & Cultural expression
• Peer-to-peer Skill & Knowledge Exchange
• Local Green Economy activities
• Regenerative Tokenomics
• Community-proposed social initiatives

By partnering with DEP, your organization can:

• Support youth-driven social innovation
• Engage with talented creators, innovators, and students
• Contribute to real-world community impact
• Strengthen cultural and educational ecosystems
• Expand cross-community and cross-border collaboration
• Participate in emerging regenerative models

2. Partnership Types

DEP welcomes different types of partners depending on your interest and capabilities.

Partnership is flexible - you can support one DAO, multiple DAOs, or the whole program.

2.1 Community Partners

Who:

Universities, student clubs, cultural communities, hobby groups, learning communities, language clubs, local organizations.

Contributions:

• Sharing DEP opportunities
• Encouraging members to join DAO activities
• Supporting participation in 1–1 CED sessions
• Co-hosting or promoting community-led events

Benefits:

• Listed on Our Collaboration Network page
• Mention in Update & Showcase page
• Community Partner Certificate
• Recognition in DEP 2 Summary Report

2.2 Regeneration Partners

(Sponsor Partners who support regeneration goals)

Who:

Companies, NGOs, CSR teams, innovation departments, local businesses.

Contributions:

• Support regeneration activities (funded or in-kind)
• Donate materials, venues, or rewards
• Support green or creative community projects
• Contribute to thematic campaigns (creative, green, learning)

Benefits:

Mapped to sponsorship tier (Community / Program / Impact Sponsor).

See “Become a Sponsor” for full details.

2.3 Knowledge & Expertise Partners

Who:

Professors, trainers, educators, creative practitioners, cultural experts, industry professionals.

Contributions:

• Give guest talks
• Co-run workshops or training sessions
• Provide technical or creative feedback
• Mentor DAO members or participants
• Share cultural, artistic, or domain knowledge

Benefits:

• Acknowledgment in Update & Showcase page
• Knowledge Partner Certificate
• Recognition in DEP 2 Summary Report
• Optional joint feature (case-by-case)

2.4 Collaboration Partners (Co-Creation Partners)

Who:

NGOs, social enterprises, creative collectives, skill-sharing platforms, tech labs, community development initiatives.

Contributions:

• Co-design creative or cultural outputs
• Co-run learning, exchange, or green workshops
• Support DAO activities with community access
• Participate in regeneration pilots

Benefits:

• Co-creation acknowledgement
• Logo on Collaboration Network page
• Mention in Update & Showcase page
• Co-branded outputs (if applicable)

2.5 Organizational Partners (Institutional Allies)

Who:

Government-affiliated units, community development departments, educational institutions, cultural centers.

Contributions:

• Support participation from students or community groups
• Provide institutional endorsement
• Provide venues or public support
• Collaborate on capacity-building or field activities

Benefits:

• Partner Certificate
• Recognition across DEP touchpoints
• Optional long-term collaboration in future cohorts

3. Benefits for Partners

Partnership benefits are aligned with real DEP 2 activities and communication channels.

Visibility & Branding

• Logo on Our Collaboration Network page
• Logo in Update & Showcase (depending on tier)
• Optional mentions in DAO-specific posts

Engagement

• Invitations to workshops, sessions, showcases
• Interaction with diverse youth communities
• Optional participation in co-designed community events

Recognition

• Partner Certificate
• Named in DEP 2 Summary Report
• Verbal acknowledgment at Summary Event (case-by-case for higher tiers)

Impact Documentation

• Photos or documentation of activities
• Summary of sponsor-supported initiatives
• Optional feature story (Impact Sponsors)

4. How Partners Contribute

Examples by DAO

Cultural & Creative DAO

• Sponsor art/craft materials
• Support storytelling or cultural exchange workshops
• Provide space for creative showcases

Exchange DAO

• Provide community members to participate in 1–1 CED learning sessions
• Support themed session series
• Promote skill-sharing activities

KAT Tokenomics DAO

• Provide insights on governance, token utility, or regenerative design
• Participate in prototype review

Participant-Proposed DAOs

• Offer domain knowledge
• Support regeneration-related activities
• Connect the team with relevant stakeholders

5. Partnership Process

Step 1 - Inquiry

Submit the Partnership Interest Form or email [email protected].

Step 2 - Alignment Call

Kambria Core Team meets (20–30 mins) to discuss:

• Goals
• Suitable partnership type
• Sponsor tier (if applicable)
• Expected outcomes

Step 3 - Confirmation

Kambria confirms:

• Partnership scope
• Recognition tier
• Logo/asset requirements

Step 4 - Collaboration

Partners join activities such as:

• Workshops
• Creative sessions
• Exchange DAO sessions
• Green activities
• Regeneration initiatives

Step 5 - End-of-Cohort Recognition

All partners receive:

• Partner/Sponsor Certificate
• Logo or mention in Summary Report
• Appropriate recognitions depending on tier