Hi Clubbers! We are overenthusiastic to announce that March 22nd was our birthday. It has been 365 days since the release of Clubs, so this community newsletter will be dedicated to making a review of every milestone reached. Before beginning, this is the address where to send the birthday present 3-5-7 Ebisuminami, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150-0022, Japan (”wink wink”).

Check our first-year progress

• Our North Star Metric: There is a total of 684 Clubs created, 21 of which have grown in members since their creation.

• There are 303 members of Clubs. This number is particularly representative as, since December of last year, it has grown more than 100%.

• The product team, led by Aggre, has developed on average one and a half features per month.

• The business team, led by Kaoru, has made on average one strategic partnership monthly.

• Our X community reached +6K followers with a 10% engagement rate.

• The verdict of this year is: Ultra Very Positive

Know about what we have up to one year

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2023

March - Welcome to the world, Clubs!

April - Clubs Marketplace was launched and Plug-ins started to be added.

May - The Weekly Study Session started.

July - The first Community Newsletter was released. Letters have been emailed to users monthly.

August - The Weekly Study Session ended with 7 sessions.

October - Tickets, Posts, and Clubs Payments were newly added as new features.

November - TANADAO was established to promote the preservation of rice paddies in Japan.

December - Clubs KYC, Withdrawal, and Clubs Shop were added as new features along with ANIJINJA, a club to realize “dream projects” of anime and manga, came into play.

2024

January - Web3 Report issued its first article with the following versions coming each month as well as Clubs Shops was released.

February - Crypto Café and Metawater were launched as Clubs’ flagship use cases for its B2B segment.

January and March - Posts went through a first and a second level up to be more functional than ever!

Has the team changed?

Even though there were people who started different paths over the year, the motivation to accomplish the dream remained the same. The team is obsessed with creating a decentralized economy for creators, and with every day that passes we are closer to reaching our mission. Hence, come and join Mayumi, Aggre, Mariko, Stu, Shubham, Yash, Kent, Masako, Andrew, and Martin to sing Happy Birthday to Clubs and give it the best decentralized wishes to succeed one more year.

Stay tuned for more updates and events in the Clubs community!

The DEV Protocol “birthday” team