Velvet.Capital
Updated 306 days ago 
BNB Chain Updated 306 days ago BNB Chain
Vision
Velvet.Capital is a multi-chain DeFi protocol that helps people create crypto portfolios, indexes & other financial products with additional yield at the tips of their fingers. We provide a secure and simple platform for individuals, professional asset managers and treasury managers. Sign up for early access: https://velvet.capital
Description
We're building a DeFi Asset Management protocol helping people create crypto portfolios "on steroids": it combines modern portfolio theory and yield farming to construct diversified indexes with additional yield.
Our mission is to bring financial freedom- free of intermediaries and centralized parties- to the next billion crypto users.
Our vision is to be the #1 multi-chain platform to manage all of your digital assets.
Let's open the world of Decentralized Finance to the next billion crypto users together!
More info & One-pager: https://velvet.capital
BNB Chain prototype (proceed at your own risk): https://product-ui-v1.vercel.app/
Polygon prototype (proceed at your own risk): https://prototype-polygon.on.fleek.co/ (contract address: https://polygonscan.com/tx/0x883acb4ef5a44bee611fcee8774d4d72c68cfa1c7f68c034dec3a1e356769c61)
Polygon Video Demo for "Activate x Wormhole Hackathon": https://youtu.be/CSvpc7kVQDw
Team Information
DeFi-Vas - CEO
- Venture Builder incubating Blockchain & Crypto startups at LongHash Ventures (including Xanpool and Astar which raised ~$50m)
- Project Leader at BCG New York successfully launched several digital products for clients (incl. a WealthTech start-up, a SaaS for financial advisors and other fintechs)
- INSEAD MBA, BSc & MSc in Applied Math from MIPT
aj07 - CTO
- First Individual Indian Grantee at Ethereum Foundation, helped design Solidity language
- Full-stack and Blockchain Engineer focused on Open Finance with experience from Red Hat, Ocean Protocol, BigChainDB and Pandora protocol
- Founder in residence at Entrepreneur First based in Singapore
- Started Bangalore Chapter for Hypeledger and grew it to more than 1300+ members
VC_raccoon - UI/UX
- UI/UX Designer at an investment management company creating innovative Fintech platforms (including Startup of the year)
- BSc & MSc in Applied Mathematics from MIPT
bcryptop2p - Senior Engineer
- Full-stack web3 developer and Blockchain architect
- Cryptography Researcher with experience from Nonceblox, cointopper.com, and 20+ blockchain companies
- Among Top 30 at Ethdenver 2022
- Winner of 4+ hackathons in different categories (DeFi, NFT & DAO)
- Started Ahmedabad Chapter of Chainlink
DeFi-Nav - Engineer
- Solidity engineer with experience from msg systems Research in Munich, Germany.
- Designed and developed smart contract modules (inc. rebalancing, integration with DEXs & yield farming protocols)
- B.Sc. Information Systems and Mentor at Technical University of Munich (TUM)
DeFi-B - Head of Growth
- Growth marketer, storyteller, consultative & technical sales
- Head Marketer for web3 startup Civilized Software, Growth at Reiff & Nestor Manufacturing, Freelance writing
- University of Pittsburgh B.S. Marketing & Economics
Skadoosh - Engineer
- Full stack developer both in web2 and web3 space, founder of Sleek.ai, blockchain developer at Pandora protocol
- Worked in the iOS industry, shifted to web3, launched an NFT project and a DEX
- BTech from Manipal Institute of Technology (MIT, Manipal)
