Digitizing Equity Management: A Case Study on Globacap

Globacap, a UK-based fintech company and market leader in blockchain-based security issuance and administration, was faced with the challenge of simplifying and expanding access to global capital via their capital raising platform. The company aimed to issue a world’s first digital token that itself forms the legal shareholding in the company, extend their core team with specialists who have relevant experience and skills in fintech, develop a single-page application to ensure much-improved user experience, improve the KYC process, and enable companies to track transactions for their tokens. However, they faced challenges in ensuring the security of the platform and its compliance with a number of fintech regulations, developing a mechanism that would provide easy management of digitized equity, and scaling a team with relevant competencies within a short time frame.

Globacap is a London-based fintech company and the market leader in blockchain-based security issuance and administration. It is the first company to issue digitized equity in public blockchain. The Globacap platform tokenizes assets and provides end-to-end capital raising, custody, and administration services. The company aims to simplify and widen access to global capital via their capital raising platform. They sought to issue a world’s first digital token that itself forms the legal shareholding in the company, extend their core team with specialists who have relevant experience and skills in fintech, and enable companies to track transactions for their tokens.