To ensure fairness, transparency, and alignment with program goals, all applications will be reviewed and scored by DTC Group’s selection committee. Only the most promising 30 teams will be admitted into the Build With World Thailand Cohort 01.

Each application will be evaluated across six key criteria:

1. Innovation & Impact

• Novelty of the concept and creativity of the solution.
• Clear problem-solving potential and differentiation from existing apps.
• Potential for real-world or ecosystem-level impact.

2. Relevance to the World Ecosystem

• How well the idea aligns with World’s mission and technology stack (World ID, Worldcoin, World Chain).
• Meaningful use of proof-of-personhood or other unique World features.

3. Feasibility & Technical Readiness

• Realistic ability to develop and deliver an MVP within the program timeline.
• A clear roadmap for technical execution.
• Existing prototypes or prior builds that demonstrate capability.

4. Team Capability & Commitment

• Strength of the founding team (background, expertise, track record).
• Balance of skills across tech, business, and design.
• Commitment to actively build through the accelerator program.

5. User & Market Potential

• Clarity of the target audience and market opportunity.
• Potential for strong user adoption and scalability.