Stellar Surge is a developer community program designed to engage African engineers and startups building on Stellar and Soroban, offering learning resources, innovation support, and funding opportunities including access to the Stellar Community Fund.

Stellar Surge is a community initiative targeting African-based developers and founders, as well as those of African descent, to build on Stellar and Soroban. The program serves multiple audiences including developers transitioning from other blockchains, early-stage founders, Web 2 developers entering Web 3, and student developers. Members gain access to exclusive educational resources, community events, mini grants, potential investment opportunities, and advisory support for Stellar Community Fund submissions offering up to $100K in XLM. The program aims to foster innovation, learning, and meaningful connections within the African blockchain ecosystem while supporting developers in launching products on the Stellar and Soroban networks.