Thank you for voting in the CPG Awards, Spring 2023 and helping to decide which of the 12 CPG Accelerator finalists take home a portion of $25K in cash prizes.

Genius Call #24: Intro to DAOs & their future - with Rebecca Lamis, Co-founder of UnicornDAO & Head of Partnerships at Playlayer Date: Wed 8 March Time: 9am PT/5pm UTC (this call is 90 minutes long) Rebecca Lamis is the Co-founder of UnicornDao, Head of Partnerships at mixed reality startup Playlayer, previously worked with Quantum, and is an active DAO organizer and advisor. She has been in web3 since 2018 with a focus on making the industry and its opportunities more accessible. In this genius call, Rebecca will cover the definition, history, philosophy and benefits of DAOs. She will also cover DAO use cases, DAO legal structures and the challenges faced by DAOs. Rebecca will conclude the call by answering specific questions raised (in advance of the call) by our community. Connect with Rebecca on Twitter at: https://twitter.com/RebeccaLamis

Genius Call #22: ‘No risk, no reward! How to find your career path in web3’ - Christine Theriot, Strategic Partnerships, World of Women Date: Wed 22 February Time: 9am PT/5pm UTC Christine is the Director of Strategic Partners at World of Women and was previously the Director of Strategic Partnerships at BFF. Prior to transitioning to web3, Christine served as the Vice President of Sales & Marketing at Intelligent Deals, where she built a robust network of TV & entertainment brand partnerships with mega-media giants like The Ellen DeGeneres Show, Wendy Williams, The Real etc. In this genius call, Christine will share career insights including: creating & designing your ideal role, shooting your shot successfully, working in web2 vs working in web3, building your web3 reputation, utilizing your networks, negotiating pay, setting professional boundaries & much more. Twitter handle: https://twitter.com/Majestique_eth

🚀pre-Accelerator session #2: Office Hours with CPG Date: Tuesday 31 January 2023 Time: 10am PT/1pm ET/ 6pm UTC In the second session of our pre-Accelerator, CPGs Head of Incubator Raffaela Rein will review the first two weeks of the program then focus on important preparation and pitch practice for the February 15 Pitch Day. All CPG holders are welcome, and attendees will receive POAPs linked to CPG Rewards! The stream will be broadcast in the main Pop channel. Can't make it live? No problem, it will be recorded.

Start your engines! Here’s all the latest on CPG Accelerator and the pre-Accelerator program... → Click to view Notion for the key dates for both programs! → The pre-Accelerator program starts next week! It will run until the beginning of March, when the full Accelerator launches. We have 41 registrations … and counting. Lets go! 🔥 → There is still time to register here (https://vr1puofpf3d.typeform.com/pre-accelerator), just make sure you get it in before EOD WEDNESDAY JAN 11. After this date you can still join the sessions, but not join a Mastermind Group. → Our first pre-A session is 1PM ET / 10am PT / 6pm GMT / 5am AEDT next TUESDAY JAN 17, and we are kicking things off with Planning and Goal Setting for 2023. Can't make it live? No problem! It will be recorded. → Participants in the goal setting session can submit their goals and CPG will share and tag you on Twitter to get engagement going and provide exposure. → Attendees of pre-A sessions will receive POAPs linked to CPG Rewards and credit towards CPG Certified. → The current Mastermind Groups will be archived after this week, but never fear, after registrations close we will be assigning everyone to new Mastermind Groups based on project stage, and the preferences you provided when you registered. → Applications for the CPG Accelerator (MAR-MAY 2023) will open by the end of January. There will be rolling acceptances between JAN-MARCH 2023.

Eluna City, Town Hall - 01/13/2023. Second Trailer ever of Mr. Trust and first Town hall of the year with the Core Team.

CPG Town Hall ◍ → Season 2 kickoff → Composable Clothing → CPG Rewards™ → CPG Media → Phygital goods → Builder’s Club Pt. 2 → CPG Certified → Season 3 Friday @ 12pm PST/8pm UTC

This Wed 5 Oct @ 1pm ET Gmoney. Futurist. Disruptor. Designer. Ape. -The future of web3 + fashion -The evolution of brand loyalty and communities -Immersive customer experiences -Opportunities for web2 brands entering web3 -Q&A with Club CPG members Gmoney is a renowned NFT cultural thought leader, educator & community authority – perhaps best known for sporting his iconic orange beanie, CryptoPunk. He is one of the largest NFT collectors & was featured on Fortune’s NFT 50 & recognized on the 2022 NFTNow NFT100 list. Gmoney is a trusted voice to the largest corporations in the world on blockchain & metaverse strategy. His latest creation, a luxury house titled 9dcc by gmoney, moves his thought leadership into the fashion space & introduces luxury retail to the web3 world. Gmoney prominently uplifts POC, women, & other underrepresented groups in web3.