# Arbitrum Opens Second Mentorship Cohort After 13 Teams Reach $643,000 TVL By John Kim Canonical URL: https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/50455 Published: 2026-11-07T00:32:31.000Z Updated: 2026-11-07T00:32:31.000Z Section: Business > Carbon Terminal was among the first cohort’s 13 teams, which received hands-on support and venture-capital connections. Arbitrum has opened applications for a second mentorship cohort after 13 teams in the first group recorded a combined $643,000 in total value locked (TVL). The first cohort included Carbon Terminal. Its teams received hands-on support and connections with venture capitalists, and the group reached $643,000 in combined TVL. Arbitrum and Robinhood Crypto launched the [mentorship program]() for teams building on Arbitrum One and Robinhood Chain. Arbitrum announced the program Oct. 22. ## Links in this article - [mentorship program](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/38739)