Kreneon provides a digital asset registry and market infrastructure that turns water into a tradable, bankable commodity. By layering transparent, at‑source data onto existing water infrastructure, it enables governments, financial institutions, and industrial users to create and trade standardized virtual Water Purchase Agreements, unlocking private capital to fund and maintain water assets worldwide.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Water infrastructure financing is hampered by opaque, project‑specific underwriting and a lack of tradable, standardized assets, leaving a $13 trillion global gap and limiting private capital participation. Existing water offsets rely on paper documentation and self‑reporting, which reduces trust and hampers efficient market transactions.
Solution
Kreneon creates a digital asset registry that layers verified, at‑source water data onto existing water titling regimes, turning physical water volumes into standardized, tradable financial instruments. The platform issues virtual Water Purchase Agreements (vWPAs) and derivative contracts such as forward options, with automated settlement and transparent shadow pricing. By providing a liquid marketplace and clear contract terms, Kreneon enables banks, insurers, industrial buyers, and municipalities to invest in and monetize verified water outcomes, unlocking private capital for long‑term operations, maintenance, and new water‑tech projects.
Target Audience
Primary customers include financial institutions (commercial banks, infrastructure funds, insurers), industrial water buyers, municipal water utilities, and water‑technology innovators seeking scalable financing mechanisms.
Features
- Verified, real‑time water volume data captured at the source and linked to local water rights registries
- Standardized virtual Water Purchase Agreements (vWPAs) that certify hour‑by‑hour watershed resilience
- Forward options and derivative contracts with transparent pricing curves and automated settlement
- API‑driven marketplace allowing producers, buyers, and financiers to trade water assets and data attributes
- Non‑invasive digital layer that integrates with existing titling regulations while keeping infrastructure stewards in control
- Dashboard and reporting tools for banks, insurers, and industrial users to monitor asset performance and risk exposure