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IslandDAO

Solana network state on the move

Mykonos / GlobalFounded 2022islanddao.org

IslandDAO runs monthlong coworking and community popups with a Solana-native culture.

Mykonos is a named geography, but the operating pattern is location-flexible.

Expect builder density first, jurisdiction theater second.

Every IslandDAO retreat is island-based and chosen for inspiration and productivity — fast wifi, coworking spots, always with the right people in the room.

A team with an idea coming to the island to connect with mentors, builders and founders, and win.

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Get first access to event applications, ecosystem updates, and what's happening in the IslandDAO community.

IslandDAO, formerly known as Dean's List DAO, is a Web3-native network state on Solana.

In 2023, it formed regional teams in Nigeria and Brazil, bringing education and opportunities to communities.

A Solana-native network organizing monthlong coworking and community stays in exotic locations.

IslandDAO, formerly known as Dean's List DAO, is a Web3-native network state on Solana.

Execution through trustless systems.

Duration

  • IslandDAO's pop-up villages typically last 1 month
  • Month-long coworking, hackathons, and demo days for the builders shaping the Solana ecosystem.
  • IslandDAO has helped more than 14 Colosseum winners, incubator and accelerator cohort members across the Solana ecosystem.
  • Running month-long retreats, hackathons and events that bring the ecosystem together and help founders win.

Pricing

  • To attend IslandDAO's events, one needs to be a member
  • Membership is obtained via IslandDAO Perks NFTs, with a floor price around $200

Amenities

  • IslandDAO's pop-up villages usually feature co-working spaces, social gatherings, hackathons, and workshops
  • Travel and accommodation should be self-arranged

History

  1. In 2023, it formed regional teams in Nigeria and Brazil, bringing education and opportunities to communities

  2. By 2024, it rebranded to IslandDAO and hosted two pop-up cities:

  3. IslandDAO Koh Samui

    September - October 2024

  4. In 2025, it launched the Perks NFT collection and ran its third pop-up village, IslandDAO Mykonos

  5. For 2026, IslandDAO plans to organize two pop-up villages: IslandDAO Thailand and IslandDAO Brazil

  6. 2025

    Thailand 2024 Mykonos

  7. 2025

    Mykonos 2025 Thailand

  8. 2024

    IslandDAO Koh Samui September - October

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