CurveBlock utilizes blockchain technology to enable retail investors to participate in carbon zero, energy positive real estate developments with a minimum investment of £10. The platform addresses financial exclusion by allowing individuals to share in profits from property sales while ensuring transparency and community engagement through profit-sharing and charitable contributions.
Funding
$730.9K raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
Founders
Product
Problem
Retail investors often lack access to real estate development projects due to high minimum investment thresholds, regulatory barriers, and a lack of transparency in profit sharing. This exclusion limits their ability to participate in and benefit from the real estate market's potential returns.
Solution
CurveBlock is a platform that aims to democratize real estate investment by enabling individuals to invest in carbon-zero, energy-positive property developments with smaller amounts. By leveraging blockchain technology, CurveBlock seeks to provide a transparent and accessible way for retail investors to participate in property development projects and share in the profits. The platform aims to work with regulators to allow investments from various jurisdictions, and it intends to distribute 50% of net profits to its community of investors. CurveBlock focuses on sustainable real estate, including energy-positive and water-and-nutrient-neutral projects, and uses modern construction methods to reduce carbon emissions. The platform also incorporates a charitable component, with 5% of each development's proceeds donated to a charity chosen by the community.
Target Audience
CurveBlock targets retail investors who are interested in participating in real estate development projects with smaller investments and who are aligned with sustainable and environmentally conscious developments.
Features
- Blockchain-based platform for transparent and secure real estate investments
- Investments starting from a minimum of £10
- Focus on carbon-zero, energy-positive residential developments
- Modern methods of construction for efficiency and reduced carbon footprint
- Smart contract staking wallet for holding digital shares
- Digital shares include charity and project voting rights
- Centralised Secondary Exchange (in development) to allow shareholders to stake their shares against developments
- Platform aims to provide liquidity for investors to cash out their investments