TLDR:
dpixel, the Sella Group’s Venture Incubator, has launched the first venture capital initiative in Italy for startups through blockchain technology and smart contracts. The initiative was made possible through a partnership with Seed Venture and Lendit, and allows investment contracts to be managed through the issuance of tokens. This new blockchain-based approach enables the creation of a secondary equity market, providing liquidity to traditionally long-term investments. dpixel has already made an investment in Lendit, a B2B credit-sharing platform. The CEO of dpixel, Stefano Azzalin, highlighted the company’s commitment to supporting the growth of innovative startups within their innovation ecosystem.
Key points:
- dpixel, the Sella Group’s Venture Incubator, has launched the first venture capital initiative in Italy for startups through blockchain technology and smart contracts.
- Through a partnership with Seed Venture and Lendit, investment contracts can be managed through the issuance of tokens.
- Investments transformed into tokens can be exchanged and made immediately available to interested parties, creating a secondary equity market.
- dpixel has already invested in Lendit, a B2B credit-sharing platform that allows companies and professionals to lend money in a simple, fast, and secure way.
- The CEO of dpixel, Stefano Azzalin, emphasized the company’s role in accelerating the growth of startups and supporting them in implementing high-tech initiatives.