🏢For Project Owners

This guide will walk you through the full process of creating, launching, and managing your project on PARAGON OPEN. From getting whitelisted to setting up your token sale and tracking your fundraising performance, follow these simple steps to successfully introduce your project to the Web3 community.

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Getting Access to Project Creation

Only wallets approved by the platform can create projects. If your wallet is whitelisted by the admin, the "Create Project" button will appear in the top navigation bar. Once activated, you can begin setting up your project directly from the main interface.

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Step-by-Step: How to Create Your Project

Step 1 – Basic Project Info

Fill in the essential details:

1. Project Name: Enter your official project name. This will be displayed across the platform.

2. Ticker: Choose a short symbol for your token (e.g., PNC1).

3. Business Summary: A concise one-liner describing your project’s core idea or purpose.

4. Description: Go into more detail about what you are building, the problem you solve, your target users, and your unique value proposition.

5. Logo / Token Image: Upload a clear, brand-aligned image (PNG or JPEG, max 2MB).

This step gives users a quick and clear understanding of your project. Strong description build credibility and trust.

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Step 2 – Tokenomics, Social Links & Public Data

Build transparency and give investors confidence:

1. Links:

   1. Official Social Media Links: Add your X (Twitter) and Telegram handles.

   2. Homepage URL: Link to your live project website.

   3. Whitepaper Link: If available, link to your whitepaper (Gitbook or PDF) detailing tokenomics, roadmap, and business plans.

   4. Add your Linkedin handle.

2. Total Token Supply: Enter the maximum number of tokens that will ever exist for your project.

3. Token Generation Event (TGE) Date: Specify the expected TGE date when tokens will be minted and distributed.

4. Fully Diluted Valuation (FDV): The theoretical market cap if all tokens were in circulation. (FDV = Total Supply × Price Per Token)

5. Initial Unlock Percentage: How much of the purchased tokens are released immediately at TGE.

6. Vesting Terms: Explain clearly. Example: “18-month vesting with a 6-month cliff, followed by 8% monthly unlock.” (A vesting diagram will be added for clarity.)

7. Pitch Visuals: Upload pitch deck images, tokenomics diagrams, or partner logos to enrich your listing.

8. Deck Link:

   Upload a link of your Deck. This link should summarize your project's key points such as:

   • Business model overview

   • Problem and solution

   • Tokenomics highlights

   • Market opportunity

   • Key team members

   • Vision and roadmap

9. Project Categories: Select one or more categories (e.g., DeFi, NFT, Gaming) to improve project discoverability.

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Step 3 – Team Introduction and Roadmap

Build trust by showcasing your team and future plans:

1. Team Introduction: List your core team members, their roles (CEO, CTO, etc.), and relevant experiences or backgrounds. Keep it brief but credible.

2. Upload Roadmap: Add visual images showing major milestones (MVP development, beta launch, partnerships, TGE).

Once finished, click "Register" to complete your project setup. A confirmation popup will appear: "You’re all set — You have successfully registered your project!"

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Confirming Registration

After clicking "Register," your project will be submitted for platform review (if applicable) or go live immediately, depending on admin settings. You can immediately manage and track your project through your dashboard.

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Managing Your Project After Launch

Once your project is live on PARAGON OPEN:

Go to ‘My Page’ from the top navigation bar to manage everything:

1. Key Metrics Available.

   1. Project Ticker and TGE Date: View your token’s symbol and scheduled launch date.

   2. Total Raised Amount: See the cumulative USDT raised from participants.

   3. Total Participants: Track how many unique wallets have purchased your token.

• Daily Funding Graph: Visual graph showing how much USDT is raised each day. → Use this data to plan new user acquisition and retention strategies.

• Funding Pie Chart: Visualize your project’s share of total platform fundraising.

• Proof-of-Purchase NFT Minting History: See detailed records:

  • Wallet addresses of investors

  • Number of tokens purchased

  • Number of Proof-of-Purchase NFTs minted

This data is helpful for:

• Future airdrops

• Reward programs

• Whitelist management

• Tracking early backers