{"id":17259,"date":"2025-01-27T14:54:00","date_gmt":"2025-01-27T07:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/?p=17259"},"modified":"2025-01-27T14:54:00","modified_gmt":"2025-01-27T07:54:00","slug":"129knots-launches-with-10m-investment-led-by-sing-fuels-over-500m-deal-pipeline-and-first-of-its-kind-real-world-asset-origination-to-distribution-otd-technology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/?p=17259","title":{"rendered":"129Knots launches with $10M investment led by Sing Fuels, over $500M deal  pipeline, and first of its kind real-world asset origination to distribution (OTD) technology"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-location\">SINGAPORE<\/span><\/span>, <span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-chron\">Jan. 27, 2025<\/span><\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212;\u00a0Global fintech venture 129Knots has launched with a <span class=\"xn-money\">$10 million<\/span> investment led by\u00a0 Sing Fuels. Backed by a <span class=\"xn-money\">$500 million<\/span> deal pipeline, it is set to revolutionize the industry\u00a0 with its real-world asset origination to distribution (OTD) technology.<\/p>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\">\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2606134\/Vikash___Mahesh022.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2606134\/Vikash___Mahesh022.jpg?p=medium600\" title=\"(L-R) Mahesh Kumar, Vikash Dhanuka\" alt=\"(L-R) Mahesh Kumar, Vikash Dhanuka\" \/> <\/a> <br \/><span>(L-R) Mahesh Kumar, Vikash Dhanuka<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The OTD technology will reinvent deep-tier industries by delivering and deploying scalable liquidity solutions through secure chain technologies. This will elevate supply\u00a0 chains into high-value assets that meet investment-grade standards. Moreover, the\u00a0 platform is driven by a proprietary data driven credit engine named Tribal Knots. Tribal\u00a0 Knots uses advanced machine learning and integrates both structured and\u00a0 unstructured data from global networks to offer real-time insights into buyer behavior,\u00a0 transaction patterns, and industry benchmarks.<\/p>\n<p>129Knots was incubated and launched under the Singapore Economic Development\u00a0 Board (EDB) Corporate Venture Launchpad programme, which supports companies\u00a0 with venture creation and startup partnerships from <span class=\"xn-location\">Singapore<\/span>. The corporation\u00a0 partnered with McKinsey &amp; Company to validate its market opportunity, which led to the\u00a0 creation of 129Knots to drive innovation in the real-world asset economy. The\u00a0 additional support from Enterprise Singapore and IBM consulting, combined with the\u00a0 <span class=\"xn-money\">$10 million<\/span> capital injection, will help scale 129Knots globally as it aims to solve the\u00a0 <u><span class=\"xn-money\">$2.5 trillion<\/span> gap between trade finance requests and approvals,<\/u>\u00a0which is its first market\u00a0 entry value proposition.<\/p>\n<p>129Knots will also offer a vast range of next-gen OTD solutions across trade credit,\u00a0 asset tokenization, programmable money, stablecoin-powered transactions, blockchain\u00a0 technology, advanced trade audit trails, innovative credit risk assessment models, and\u00a0 trade governance. These technologies will redefine real-world asset management,\u00a0 increase transparency, and enhance risk mitigation beginning in the marine energy\u00a0 transition sector, with plans to expand into other high growth industries.<\/p>\n<p>The pipeline of over <span class=\"xn-money\">$500 million<\/span> in deals, combined with the financial vote of\u00a0 confidence from one of <span class=\"xn-location\">Singapore&#8217;s<\/span> fastest-growing companies, is clear evidence of the\u00a0 overwhelming demand for state-of-the-art asset origination to distribution platform,\u00a0 according to 129Knots.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"xn-person\">Vikash Dhanuka<\/span>, Founder &amp; Group CEO, said: &#8220;The homogeneous approach of\u00a0 balance-sheet led lending is obsolete. A one-size-fits-all approach simply fails in a\u00a0 dynamic sector such as global trade. At 129Knots, we redefine the game with a tailored\u00a0 integration of OTD technology, business risk management, and finance.<\/p>\n<p>As an example, a small marine energy supplier in an emerging market can tokenize\u00a0 receivables using programmable money, enabling instant credit disbursement upon\u00a0 achieving predefined milestones verified in real-time through advanced governance\u00a0 audit trails. This innovation provides financiers with full visibility into trade assets, mitigates risks and unlocks capital previously unavailable through conventional\u00a0 channels.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"xn-person\">Mahesh Kumar<\/span>, co-founder and interim CEO at 129Knots, said: &#8220;At the forefront of the\u00a0 real-world asset economy, 129Knots strives to become the world&#8217;s most trusted\u00a0 originator and distributor of real-world assets and to revolutionize <u>deep-tier trade <\/u>industries with safe, efficient, and next-gen secure chain technologies.<\/p>\n<p>129Knots is therefore more than just a fintech platform; it is designed for scalability and\u00a0 adaptability. Our cutting-edge OTD technology seamlessly provides end-to-end data\u00a0 visibility from asset origination to distribution.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><span>About<\/span> 129Knots:<\/p>\n<p>129Knots is pioneering a state-of-the-art, real-world asset origination to distribution\u00a0 (OTD) platform. Our breakthrough technology will reinvent deep-tier industries by\u00a0 delivering and deploying scalable liquidity solutions through secure chain technologies.\u00a0 Powered by a proprietary credit engine named Tribal Knots, 129Knots will elevate\u00a0 supply chains into high-value assets that meet investment-grade standards.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>129Knots was incubated and launched under the Singapore Economic Development\u00a0 Board (EDB) Corporate Venture Launchpad programme, with additional support from\u00a0 McKinsey &amp; Company, Enterprise Singapore and IBM consulting.<\/p>\n<p><u><span>Visit 129Knots here for more info.<\/span><\/u><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><!-- wp:html --><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-location\">SINGAPORE<\/span><\/span>, <span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-chron\">Jan. 27, 2025<\/span><\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212;\u00a0Global fintech venture 129Knots has launched with a <span class=\"xn-money\">$10 million<\/span> investment led by\u00a0 Sing Fuels. Backed by a <span class=\"xn-money\">$500 million<\/span> deal pipeline, it is set to revolutionize the industry\u00a0 with its real-world asset origination to distribution (OTD) technology.<\/p>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\">\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2606134\/Vikash___Mahesh022.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2606134\/Vikash___Mahesh022.jpg?p=medium600\" title=\"(L-R) Mahesh Kumar, Vikash Dhanuka\" alt=\"(L-R) Mahesh Kumar, Vikash Dhanuka\" \/> <\/a> <br \/><span>(L-R) Mahesh Kumar, Vikash Dhanuka<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The OTD technology will reinvent deep-tier industries by delivering and deploying scalable liquidity solutions through secure chain technologies. This will elevate supply\u00a0 chains into high-value assets that meet investment-grade standards. Moreover, the\u00a0 platform is driven by a proprietary data driven credit engine named Tribal Knots. Tribal\u00a0 Knots uses advanced machine learning and integrates both structured and\u00a0 unstructured data from global networks to offer real-time insights into buyer behavior,\u00a0 transaction patterns, and industry benchmarks.<\/p>\n<p>129Knots was incubated and launched under the Singapore Economic Development\u00a0 Board (EDB) Corporate Venture Launchpad programme, which supports companies\u00a0 with venture creation and startup partnerships from <span class=\"xn-location\">Singapore<\/span>. The corporation\u00a0 partnered with McKinsey &amp; Company to validate its market opportunity, which led to the\u00a0 creation of 129Knots to drive innovation in the real-world asset economy. The\u00a0 additional support from Enterprise Singapore and IBM consulting, combined with the\u00a0 <span class=\"xn-money\">$10 million<\/span> capital injection, will help scale 129Knots globally as it aims to solve the\u00a0 <u><span class=\"xn-money\">$2.5 trillion<\/span> gap between trade finance requests and approvals,<\/u>\u00a0which is its first market\u00a0 entry value proposition.<\/p>\n<p>129Knots will also offer a vast range of next-gen OTD solutions across trade credit,\u00a0 asset tokenization, programmable money, stablecoin-powered transactions, blockchain\u00a0 technology, advanced trade audit trails, innovative credit risk assessment models, and\u00a0 trade governance. These technologies will redefine real-world asset management,\u00a0 increase transparency, and enhance risk mitigation beginning in the marine energy\u00a0 transition sector, with plans to expand into other high growth industries.<\/p>\n<p>The pipeline of over <span class=\"xn-money\">$500 million<\/span> in deals, combined with the financial vote of\u00a0 confidence from one of <span class=\"xn-location\">Singapore&#8217;s<\/span> fastest-growing companies, is clear evidence of the\u00a0 overwhelming demand for state-of-the-art asset origination to distribution platform,\u00a0 according to 129Knots.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"xn-person\">Vikash Dhanuka<\/span>, Founder &amp; Group CEO, said: &#8220;The homogeneous approach of\u00a0 balance-sheet led lending is obsolete. A one-size-fits-all approach simply fails in a\u00a0 dynamic sector such as global trade. At 129Knots, we redefine the game with a tailored\u00a0 integration of OTD technology, business risk management, and finance.<\/p>\n<p>As an example, a small marine energy supplier in an emerging market can tokenize\u00a0 receivables using programmable money, enabling instant credit disbursement upon\u00a0 achieving predefined milestones verified in real-time through advanced governance\u00a0 audit trails. This innovation provides financiers with full visibility into trade assets, mitigates risks and unlocks capital previously unavailable through conventional\u00a0 channels.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"xn-person\">Mahesh Kumar<\/span>, co-founder and interim CEO at 129Knots, said: &#8220;At the forefront of the\u00a0 real-world asset economy, 129Knots strives to become the world&#8217;s most trusted\u00a0 originator and distributor of real-world assets and to revolutionize <u>deep-tier trade <\/u>industries with safe, efficient, and next-gen secure chain technologies.<\/p>\n<p>129Knots is therefore more than just a fintech platform; it is designed for scalability and\u00a0 adaptability. Our cutting-edge OTD technology seamlessly provides end-to-end data\u00a0 visibility from asset origination to distribution.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><span>About<\/span> 129Knots:<\/p>\n<p>129Knots is pioneering a state-of-the-art, real-world asset origination to distribution\u00a0 (OTD) platform. Our breakthrough technology will reinvent deep-tier industries by\u00a0 delivering and deploying scalable liquidity solutions through secure chain technologies.\u00a0 Powered by a proprietary credit engine named Tribal Knots, 129Knots will elevate\u00a0 supply chains into high-value assets that meet investment-grade standards.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>129Knots was incubated and launched under the Singapore Economic Development\u00a0 Board (EDB) Corporate Venture Launchpad programme, with additional support from\u00a0 McKinsey &amp; Company, Enterprise Singapore and IBM consulting.<\/p>\n<p><u><span>Visit 129Knots here for more info.<\/span><\/u><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:html --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":[],"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[5,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17259","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cision-pr-newswire","category-cision-pr-newswire-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17259","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17259"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17259\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17259"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17259"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17259"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}