# Cardano Partners and Real World Integrations category

Cardano Partners will fuel the fly-wheels of innovation and growth to ignite premium partnerships that benefit Cardano with exceptionally well-recognised leaders of industry.  

This category will accept proposals from or involving Tier-1 partners to address one or more of the following objectives: Piloting Cardano blockchain technology, advertising, media, and marketing collaborations, accelerating high potential early stage and start up businesses.

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