Kolektivo creates local impact ecosystems and connects their knowledge and potential to create the Kolektivo Network. This network aims to provide local changemakers with the tools and capital required for bottoms-up systems change for people and the planet.
Kotani Pay is a Kenyan-based fintech startup that provides a technology stack enabling seamless integration between blockchain protocols and local payment channels in Africa. It facilitates cross-border remittances and financial inclusion by allowing users to convert stablecoins to local currencies and access funds via mobile money, even without internet connectivity.
Kyo Finance is a DEX on the Soneium blockchain. It leverages vote-escrowed tokenomics and innovative batch operations to simplify liquidity management and streamline DeFi interactions.
LaProp offers a blockchain-based platform that allows individuals to invest in real estate fractions starting from $10. Investors earn monthly rental income and potential property appreciation without managing the properties themselves. The platform provides a simple process to invest and earn passive income. LaProp currently has no formal governance process, public funding records, or a token.
Layer Bank is a noncustodial on-chain lending protocol aiming to be a liquidity hub for EVM-based Layer 2 networks, offering users control over their funds with attractive decentralized market interest rates. Its tokenomics, centered around the $LAB stake, include yield boosting, revenue sharing, and a buyback and burn mechanism to support long-term growth. While governance is currently centralized with decisions made by the LayerBank team, the project has received funding from Manta Network to enhance security and expand its ecosystem.
LayerZero is an omnichain interoperability protocol that facilitates seamless communication and data transfer across multiple blockchain networks. By enabling decentralized applications (dApps) to operate across various chains, LayerZero enhances blockchain interoperability and scalability.
Layerswap provides a fast and cost-effective solution for transferring crypto assets across multiple networks and exchanges, reducing fees and transaction times while simplifying the bridging process. It operates without a formal governance structure or a native token. Layerswap has raised a total of $4 million across three funding rounds, with the latest being a $2.5 million seed investment on November 10, 2022.
Lisk DAO accelerates the development and growth of the Lisk Ecosystem. Funded by the Lisk DAO Treasury, it operates in Seasons comparable to the Optimism Collective seasons.
LogX is a perp dex offering deep liquidity and an efficient leveraged trading experience, moving away from traditional reliance on external liquidity providers. It allows trading against a pool of stable assets, with innovative features like a dark oracle for price aggregation and a risk management framework. While LogX has launched an airdrop program, it currently lacks a native token, focusing on user engagement through rewards. Governance is code-centric, reflecting its early stage without a token-based decision-making process. The project has secured $6.1 million in funding from notable investors such as Sequoia Capital and Coinbase Ventures, marking its potential within the DeFi ecosystem.
LovCash is a digital payment platform that leverages blockchain technology to provide a secure and efficient alternative to traditional cash transactions. It enables users to convert cash into digital currency, facilitating seamless purchases and transfers, particularly within the informal sectors of South Africa and Zimbabwe.
Ma Earth produces "The Regeneration Will Be Funded," a series that delves into how regenerative finance can drive planetary health and regeneration. Through interviews and discussions, the platform sheds light on innovative approaches to finance that prioritize ecological and social well-being.
MarginZero is a pioneering trading platform that transforms the landscape of perpetual futures by offering non-liquidatable positions. By removing the traditional constraints associated with margin requirements and liquidation risks, MarginZero enables traders to hold positions indefinitely, fostering a more stable and secure trading environment.