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Hi,

I am planning to apply as an exceptional promise under the Global Talent Visa, i would be happy to see anyone help me review the documents i intend to submit soon.

Thanks

Personal Docs:

  1. Personal Statement
  2. Personal CV detailing how I transition from Community manager to Technical support to Blockchain Development

Recommendation Letters:

  1. CEO of an Online Marketplace where startups can hire developers (something like Andela or Vanhack)
  2. COO for Both an enterprise Blockchain solution and a Blockchain Foundation in Africa

Mandatory criteria:

  1. Incorporation certificate of a company I founded(a Blockchain wallet for Cross border payments, The wallet won a grant and was also featured in an event with one of the major Blockchain)
  2. Recommendation Letter from a VP ecosystem of a Blockchain Foundation(Not sure if he will be willing to recommend me yet if he does not)
  3. Blockchain Certificate from An international Blockchain Organisation(Based in the US) certifying me as a Certified Blockchain Expert(CBE)

Optional Criteria 1 (innovation):

  1. Innovation 1:A non-custodian Blockchain wallet I found that won a grant from an international Organisation in the US.

  • As proof of my leadership/ownership of the projects

  • I can write a letter in the company’s name and provide more document(s) where necessary

  • I will include my git contributions clearly showing the number of lines I committed (however git repo is a closed source)

  1. Innovation 2: An online marketplace where SMEs get paid faster by selling their invoices using Blockchain, This project also got a grant
  • I was the Blockchain Architect and developer for this project.
  • As proof of my contribution to this project:
  1. I will get a letter from the company about my contributions (Signed by CEO)
  2. I will include my git contributions clearly showing the number of lines I committed (however git repo is a closed source)

Optional Criteria 3 (Proof of work beyond my current occupation):

  1. A picture of me speaking at an event with around 50-100 people about the impact of Blockchain in finance.
  2. Screenshot of my quora profile showing my contribution to various Topics, including Blockchain and trading.
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Impressive profile. Hope you have submitted your application.

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Looks awesome! Don’t you need 3 letters of recommendation though?

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Do you have someone that could write the OC1.1 letter for you? Also, as mfilippov said, you‘ll need a third letter of recommendation from a tech executive, independently from any letters or testimony you submit for criteria.

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not yet @Arsshad still working on the recommendation letters and the documents in general

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yea, will definitely get the 3rd letter. thanks @mfilippov

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Do you mean getting proof of innovation from somewhere else?
@Ralf-Kraemer

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I think you are trying to show impact not innovation.

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What will be a better way to show innovation @Francisca_Chiedu, will be great to get your view on this. Thanks

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Check the examples in the tech nation guide.

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did you submit this already!

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@Maya not yet, still gathering my evidence

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@Afo
How far, rooting for you…

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