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What is Startup Day?

What is Startup Day?

PlebLab Startup Day, held biannually, coincides with Mexico's Bitcoin Block Party by Yopaki. This event promises to be historic last year it helped launch the Bitcoin startup ecosystem in Mexico City, and this year we're partnering with the grand opening of the White Paper House and collaborating with Yopaki to do the same for Mérida. Together, we're building the foundation for a thriving Bitcoin future in the Yucatán.


Speaker
Panels

Founder Talks &
Networking

Startup
Annoucements

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As a PlebLab event, the standards are exceptionally high.
With over 21 notable speakers, this event offers a unique
opportunity to explore the latest innovations built on
Bitcoin. Experts will share their knowledge and
unveil the newest developments in Bitcoin and its
adjacent sectors. Join us for a week where innovation
meets opportunity, and discover the latest breakthroughs
in the Bitcoin ecosystem.

As a PlebLab event, the standards are exceptionally high. With over 21 notable speakers, this event offers a unique opportunity to explore the latest innovations built on Bitcoin. Experts will share their knowledge and unveil the newest developments in Bitcoin and its adjacent sectors. Join us for a week where innovation
meets opportunity, and discover the latest breakthroughs in the Bitcoin ecosystem.

10/09/25 - White Paper House DayDeep-dive Bitcoin-only sessions, real estate platforms, visionary community building.

10/10/25 - PlebLab + Yopaki Block Party Startup Day speakers, panels, announcements, pitches and festive Bitcoin Block Party: tacos, music, tequila and bitcoin.

10/11/25 - Beach Day & ExcursionsOptional coastal escape or cultural tour to nearby cenotes and Mayan ruins.

All event features networking opportunities for Bitcoin
founders, builders, angel investors, and venture
capitalists.

All event features networking opportunities for Bitcoin founders, builders, angel investors, and venture
capitalists.

White Paper House

Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico

Thursday - Saturday October 9th - 11th 2025

8:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Enjoy breakfast and a catered lunch, and tacos
and tequila at the party.
Catered by Chef Johnny Ochoa

Enjoy breakfast and a catered lunch, and tacos and tequila at the party.
Catered by Chef Johnny Ochoa

Yopaki Presents: Mexico’s Bitcoin Block Party Vol. III

- starts at 6:00 PM at the same venue.

2025 Startup Day Keynote Speaker

Francisco Chavarria
Co-Founder & CEO of YOPAKI

Francisco Chavarria
Co-Founder & CEO of YOPAKI

Startup Day Announcements from

Startup Day Announcements from

Previous
Startup Day
March 2025

Previous
Startup Day
March 2025

Bitcoin innovation meets entrepreneurial spirit.

Bitcoin innovation meets
entrepreneurial spirit.

Watch Startup Day on PlebTV

Watch Startup Day - Yucatán on PlebTV

PlebTV, a platform dedicated to showcasing and the rich video content created by PlebLab since 2021.

Get Your Startup Day Pass + Yopaki
Bitcoin Block Party Vol. III Pass Now!

Get Your Startup Day + Yopaki
Bitcoin Block Party Vol. III Pass Now!

Secure Your Front-Row Seat to Bitcoin Innovation in
beautiful Mérida, Yucatán!

Startup Day Pass + Yopaki Bitcoin Block
Party Vol. III - General Pass

$299

Founder Talks, Networking
and Panels

Founder and Builder Presentations
Engage with groundbreaking
presentations and announcements.

Exclusive Access: Connect with
speakers, builders, presenters,
and PlebLab.

Yopaki's Bitcoin Block Party Vol. III
Network and celebrate along
with fellow Bitcoiners in
Mérida, Yucatán!

Meals: Enjoy breakfast and a
catered lunch, and tacos
and tequila at the party. Catered
by Chef Johnny Ochoa

Breakfast, Lunch Included

Buy now

Startup Day Pass + Yopaki Bitcoin Block
Party Vol. III - Student Pass

$121

Founder and Builder Presentations
Engage with groundbreaking
presentations and announcements.

Founder Talks, Networking
and Panels

Exclusive Access: Connect with
speakers, builders, presenters,
and PlebLab.

Yopaki's Bitcoin Block Party Vol. III
Network and celebrate along
with fellow Bitcoiners in
Mérida, Yucatán!

Meals: Enjoy breakfast and a
catered lunch, and tacos
and tequila at the party. Catered
by Chef Johnny Ochoa

Buy now

Yucatán Local Pass is now available!

"Experience the Bitcoin & Startup
Revolution in Mérida, Yucatán!"


Join us for three unforgettable days Bitcoin education, startup innovation, and a block party to remember plus an optional beach day to unwind. Hosted in collaboration with PlebLab, Yopaki, and the grand opening of White Paper House, this event brings together Bitcoin’s boldest minds in one of Mexico’s most vibrant cities.

PlebLab is founder-led and founder-focused—backing early-stage builders with the mentorship, resources, and connections to launch impactful Bitcoin startups.

Yopaki is pioneering the financial revolution in Latin America with its Bitcoin-only vision. And now, White Paper House opens its doors as a hub for sovereignty, education, and Bitcoin-powered real estate innovation in downtown Mérida.

You’ll meet fellow builders, VCs, angel investors, and founders from across the Bitcoin ecosystem. We’ve taken care of the logistics so you can focus on forming meaningful connections, pitching your startup, and experiencing some of the most exciting ideas in Bitcoin today.

Join us for the launch of the White Paper House
Mérida’s new Bitcoin hub!

Join us for the
launch of
White Paper
House
Mérida’s new
Bitcoin hub!

Mexico's Bitcoin Block Party Vol. III

Friday, 20 Sep 2024 at 18:00

The follow-up to the highly successful Mexico's first Block Party returns. More music, more food, more Bitcoin. Celebrate with us the Yopaki App launch! Stick around and make history with us... Again. Free sats will flow.

Friday, 10 October 2025 at 18:00

The follow-up to the highly successful Mexico's Bitcoin Block Party returns. More music, more food, more Bitcoin. Celebrate with us the Yopaki App launch! Stick around and make history with us... Again. Free sats will flow.

Mexico's Bitcoin Block Party Vol. III

Mexico's Bitcoin Block Party Vol. III

Friday, 10 October 2025 at 18:00

The follow-up to the highly successful Mexico's Bitcoin Block Party returns. More music, more food, more Bitcoin. Celebrate with us the Yopaki App launch! Stick around and make history with us... Again. Free sats will flow.

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PlebLab:
The Anchor of
Bitcoin Innovation
in Austin

PlebLab champions a mission to cultivate a diverse community of developers, hackers, creatives, and open-source enthusiasts. It's a hub where collaboration, skill enhancement, and the realization of groundbreaking ideas converge.

Learn More

Nearby Hotels in Mérida, Yucatán
(Bitcoin Accepted)

Nearby Hotels
in Mérida, Yucatán
(Bitcoin Accepted)

Amate House goes beyond a simple hostel. The comfort of this boutique accommodation's facilities and services combine with a vibrant and energetic atmosphere that will appeal to any globetrotter. A revolutionary experience for its guests! Plus, its pink theme gives it a unique character, with 100%

Amate House has four shared rooms, each with a capacity for six people. These rooms can be mixed or exclusively for women.

Amate House also have two private suites with shared bathrooms and two completely private suites for those who prefer more privacy. Enjoy Amate House rooftop terrace, where you can delight in the stunning views of Mérida, and a pool on the ground floor to cool off.

Discover Casa Amate 62, an exclusive urban hideaway where Mérida’s colonial charm meets the pulse of contemporary life.

Located in one of the city's most authentic and lively neighborhoods, our boutique home reimagines hospitality through thoughtful design, a prime location, and a deep connection to local culture.

Nestled in one of the city’s most vibrant and authentic neighborhoods, Casa Amate 62 boutique hotel redefines the stay experience with a focus on thoughtful design, a privileged location, and genuine local connection.

Every corner of Casa Amate 62 is designed to inspire, spaces blend contemporary art, distinctive details, and modern comforts, complemented by organic amenities, locally sourced products, and an atmosphere that celebrates refined taste, serenity, and style. Casa Amate 62 hallmark personalized, high-quality service ensures your stay will be as memorable as Mérida itself.

Located just steps from Mérida’s Cathedral and main square, Gamma Mérida El Castellano invites you to experience the city’s vibrant Mayan and colonial heritage in comfort and style.

This locally-inspired hotel offers 160 cozy rooms, an outdoor pool, fitness center, restaurant, and event spaces—perfect for both leisure and business travelers.

Discover the charm of Yucatán through warm hospitality, traditional flavors, and an unbeatable location near Paseo de Montejo.

Whether you're exploring the city or unwinding by the pool, every moment at Gamma Mérida is filled with the rich culture and essence of Mexico.

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