Follow me on Twitter @Jacqmelinek for breaking crypto news, memes and more. \nWith this aim, we developed our application and post-meeting feedback forms to better identify two things: (1) ahead of the meeting, what do founders say they most want to get out of the office hours with investors and (2) after the meeting, what do they say they appreciate most? Said differently: do founders ultimately value the aspects of the meeting as they think they will?\nFirst, who are the founders who participated in the second round? The 125 applicants to office hours from February 2023 came from 39 countries across six continents and varied countries in terms of language, economic development and other factors. \n\n\nUnexpected smart contract use cases\nCryptographic guarantees\nHow traditional companies can tokenize assets\nAI and blockchain technology\nCCIP updates\n\nThis list was compiled with information from Messari as well as TechCrunch\u2019s own reporting