# Provenance Blockchain

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/provenance-blockchain

- Industry: Financial Services
- Headquarters: San Francisco, US
- Website: www.provenance.io
- Total disclosed funding: $20M
- Latest round: Seed (May 8, 2019)
- Investors on record: 4

## About

Provenance Blockchain, Inc. is a financial technology company specializing in blockchain solutions that enhance transparency and efficiency in the financial sector, particularly through asset tokenization and real-time transaction tracking.Founded in 2018 and headquartered in San Francisco, US, Provenance Blockchain, Inc. operates within the financial technology space, offering innovative blockchain solutions. The company has raised USD 20.00 mn in Seed funding from investors including Baseline Ventures, DCM, KittyHawk Ventures, and Ribbit Capital on May 8, 2019. Its CEO, Anthony Moro, leads the firm as it navigates the evolving demands of financial institutions and businesses.Provenance Blockchain offers a robust suite of services designed specifically for financial products, aimed at enhancing transparency and efficiency within the financial sector. Their core offering is a distributed, proof-of-stake blockchain that facilitates the tokenization of real-world assets, targeting key challenges in traditional finance such as inefficiency and lack of traceability. Prominent products include the first SEC-registered yield-bearing stablecoin, which is backed by Treasuries, and a blockchain-based system for real-time loan ownership updates, known as DART, which adheres to regulatory compliance standards. Provenance Blockchain serves a diverse client base, including financial institutions and businesses engaged in the credit market, primarily within the United States.Provenance Blockchain generates revenue through transaction fees associated with its blockchain services and the tokenization of assets. The firm's primary revenue stream is derived from the utilization of its blockchain by financial institutions and businesses, where clients pay fees based on the volume and complexity of transactions processed. For instance, a financial institution may engage Provenance to tokenize a portfolio of assets, incurring fees proportional to the total asset value being processed on the platform. The revenue model also includes partnership agreements, where institutions pay for access to proprietary technology such as the DART system for real-time asset tracking and updates. As such, Provenance Blockchain establishes a structured relationship with its clients, fostering long-term partnerships while enabling efficient, compliant financial transactions.Provenance Blockchain plans to leverage its recent Seed funding of USD 20.00 mn raised in May 2019 to enhance its product offerings and expand its market reach. The company is focusing on launching new features for its blockchain services aimed at improving asset tokenization and compliance measures by 2023. Additionally, Provenance Blockchain is looking to expand its services into international markets, specifically targeting Europe and Asia by the end of 2024, to better serve the growing demand for blockchain-based financial solutions.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, May 8, 2019, $20M — DCM, Baseline Ventures, Ribbit Capital, KittyHawk Ventures

## Investors

- DCM (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/dcm) — Seed
- Baseline Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/baseline-ventures) — Seed
- Ribbit Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/ribbit-capital) — Seed
- KittyHawk Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/kittyhawk-ventures) — Seed