Freename
Seed Round in 2023
Freename is a pioneering Domain Registrar that bridges Web2 and Web3 technologies. It empowers users to create, manage, and monetize domains and Top-Level Domains (TLDs), transforming them into digital passports for identity, payments, and visibility. By leveraging blockchain for enhanced privacy, security, and interoperability, Freename unlocks true ownership and new revenue potential.
Orbital
Venture Round in 2023
Orbital is a London-based fintech company aiming to connect traditional financial services with the digital assets realm. It offers multinational corporates and enterprises a unified platform for international payments, FX, multi-currency IBAN accounts, crypto commerce, and digital asset vaults.
Parfin is a financial technology company founded in 2019 by experienced professionals from investment banking and blockchain sectors. The company specializes in developing enterprise-grade software products that facilitate the integration of blockchain technology within financial institutions. Parfin is known for its core product, Rayls, which adopts a unified finance approach, enabling traditional financial systems to leverage blockchain with necessary compliance, security, and privacy measures. By providing a secure infrastructure for managing digital assets and traditional currencies, Parfin connects digital asset exchanges, custodians, and banks, thereby enhancing governance, security, and scalability for institutional clients. Through its innovative solutions, Parfin is contributing to the creation of more efficient, transparent, and inclusive financial markets.
Qori is an innovative mobile payment solution that enables brick-and-mortar merchants to accept both bank and cryptocurrency payments through a simple QR code generated on their mobile devices. The platform allows merchants to engage with both registered and unregistered clients without requiring an app on the client side, thereby streamlining the payment process. Qori addresses the evolving trends in the payments industry, such as open banking and cryptocurrency, by providing a cost-effective and frictionless alternative to traditional card and cash payments. Merchants can facilitate in-store, e-commerce, and remote transactions, enhancing the customer experience by allowing payments through direct bank transfers or cryptocurrencies with minimal effort. The platform's features include the ability to send QR codes for remote payments and display payment icons on e-commerce websites, ensuring a seamless and efficient payment journey for users. Overall, Qori positions itself as a preferred multi-channel payment method that eliminates intermediaries while offering advanced client engagement tools.