FortStock provides a blockchain platform that tokenizes physical inventory stored in certified warehouses into asset‑backed securities, enabling businesses to borrow against their stock without equity dilution and giving investors collateralized yield opportunities. The system integrates with warehouse management software for real‑time verification, uses smart contracts for settlement, and operates under a legal framework that secures rights for all participants.
Funding
$150K 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
Traditional trade finance relies on paper-based warehouse receipts and limited credit lines, leaving most global inventory under‑financed and warehouses under‑utilized. This creates a $2.5 trillion financing gap, especially for small and medium‑sized businesses that cannot access conventional bank loans.
Solution
FortStock tokenizes physical inventory stored in certified warehouses into blockchain‑backed, asset‑secured securities. Warehouse operators connect their existing warehouse management systems to the platform, enabling real‑time verification of stock levels and automated issuance of digital tokens representing the goods. Liquidity providers purchase these tokens, receiving institutional‑grade yields tied to the underlying collateral, while businesses borrow against their inventory without relinquishing equity. All transactions are settled on an immutable ledger with multi‑party approval, and the legal framework (English law with UNIDROIT compliance) ensures enforceable rights for all participants. The result is a transparent, efficient market that unlocks working capital for borrowers and new yield opportunities for investors.
Target Audience
Primary participants are certified warehouse operators, institutional liquidity providers seeking collateralized yield, and businesses that need short‑term working capital backed by inventory.
Features
- Direct integration with warehouse management systems for automated, real‑time inventory verification
- Tokenization of physical goods into compliant, asset‑backed securities on a blockchain with smart‑contract settlement
- Multi‑party approval workflow and secure exchange for transparent trading of inventory tokens
- Legal structure based on English law and UNIDROIT conventions to protect token holders and borrowers
- Support for a wide range of commodities, industrial goods, and fast‑moving consumer products
- Flexible financing terms (30‑90 days) with transparent pricing and no equity dilution