We are thrilled to announce that Upwood has been recognized by The Latvian Blockchain Association (LBAA) at the Latvian Startup Awards! 🏆 This special award is great stimulus for our commitment to environment and revolutionizing investment landscape with sustainable investment opportunities. The award includes an invitation to the prestigious Token2049 conference in Dubai 🌍, providing a valuable opportunity to connect with global blockchain leaders. This milestone energizes us to continue our mission of planting more trees and providing humanity with stable and sustainable investment opportunities in real world forests and carbon credits. A heartfelt thank you to our team, partners, and supporters who make achievements like this possible. Onward and upward! 🚀 Special thanks to Reinis Znotins and Edgars Laimite for nominating Upwood! https://lnkd.in/dYkQQ5nX
Upwood.io
Technology, Information and Internet
We empower investors with stable, economically viable investments that have a positive impact on the environment.
About us
Upwood at its core is an investment platform which issues security tokens that are backed up by real world forest assets and produces carbon credit tokens as a utility. Our platform offers a unique opportunity to invest in forest asset digital shares and offset carbon emissions in a meaningful way. We empower investors with stable, economically viable investments that have a positive impact on the environment.
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https://www.upwood.io/
External link for Upwood.io
- Industry
- Technology, Information and Internet
- Company size
- 2-10 employees
- Headquarters
- Riga
- Type
- Privately Held
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Riga, LV
Employees at Upwood.io
Updates
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Meet Upwood’s CEO Lauris Borodovskis in Ecom21 next week, where he will share some insights on real world asset tokenization and Upwood!
🌟 Join Kristaps Cuders, Matiss Ansviesulis, and Lauris Borodovskis at ECOM'21 for an Insightful Panel Discussion on Tokenization of Real-World Assets! 📍 Panel Discussion: Tokenization of Real-World Assets 🗓️ 🗓️ Date & Time: 28th November, 10:10 - 10:40 What to Expect? 👉 Expert Insights: Kristaps Cuders, CEO of Coreestate, sharing regulatory insights, challenges and experiences from Scandinavia’s first tokenized real estate project - covering the challenges and opportunities in tokenizing real estate and financial instruments. 👉 Market Strategies: Matiss Ansviesulis, fintech expert and Co-founder of FU Capital and serial-founder exploring product innovation in tokenization. He will share strategies for identifying new opportunities in the tokenization market. 👉 Sustainability Focus: Lauris Borodovskis, CEO of Upwood.io, focusing on sustainability through forest tokenization and blockchain. He will emphasize the importance of sustainability in the token economy and how it can shape investment decisions. 🎤 Moderated by Sharlote Leikuma, tech peer with 10y experience across multiple verticals globally, business specialist at DECTA Don’t miss this opportunity to explore the future of asset management through tokenization at ECOM'21! 🎟️👉 Last Chance To Secure Your Spot https://lnkd.in/dAHk7CtC #ECOM21 #Tokenization #RealWorldAssets #Blockchain #Fintech
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🌲 Last week we were at Tallinn, Estonia on Impact Day 🇪🇪 It was a great festival focused on sustainability and impact. Upwood was happy to meet many like minded people and professionals that act for positive impact. We explored recent trends related to sustainability, social and environmental impact. It was great to showcase our solution and see where the industry is heading. Thank you to organisers of the festival and let's make an impact!
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🌳 Exciting Times at Nordic Fintech Week! 🌍 We were happy to represent Upwood.io at the Nordic Fintech week in Copenhagen 🇩🇰 together with Latvian 🇱🇻 delegation! It was an excellent opportunity to connect with forward-thinking professionals that understand the importance of positive climate action and showcase how our platform can transform the future of ESG investments. A big thank you to everyone we met, Latvijas Investīciju un attīstības aģentūra - LIAA for organising the Latvian stand and the Nordic Fintech Week team for incredibly well organised conference! #ESG #fintech #sustainability
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One week left until Nordic Fintech Week And we’re featured 🤩 We’re happy to be featured in the latest edition of Nordic Fintech Magazine ! You can find valuable insights about Nordic Fintech scene by getting the latest copy of Nordic Fintech Magazine though the link: https://lnkd.in/dzhaV2yr
NORDIC FINTECH MAGAZINE FALL 2024 - Nordic Fintech Magazine
https://nordicfintechmagazine.com
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Upwood.io reposted this
I left Denmark almost 2 years ago… After 6 years living there... But now I’m coming back! I am happy to announce that Upwood.io will be represented in Copenhagen at Nordic Fintech Week on 25-26th September. Come by our booth if you are going to Nordic Fintech Week or drop me a message to meet for a coffee and I will tell you more about how you can make a significant impact by investing in real world forests. See you in DK 🇩🇰 Concordium Theo Bachmann Lars Seier Christensen Boris Bohrer-Bilowitzki Pavel Mesniaev
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Upwood.io reposted this
Concordium partners with Upwood.io to create a user-friendly platform for investing in tokenized forests and carbon credits. This platform allows investors to own shares in real forests, generating returns through sustainable practices like tree planting and carbon credit sales. Using Concordium’s blockchain technology, Upwood.io ensures transparency and security in all transactions, helping to boost sustainable investments and improve environmental impact tracking. https://lnkd.in/dpPqMxC7 Lars Seier Christensen Jonas Stiebar-Bang Torben René Larsen Conor Ringland Torben Kaaber Jørgen Hauglund Nibras Stiebar-Bang Peter Klein Yngvi Karlson Lone Fønss Schrøder Erasmus Hagen Hans-Ole Jochumsen Anne Korsgaard Lauritzen #sustainability #blockchain #carboncredits #forestry #greenfinance #sustainableinvesting #environment #climateaction #ecofriendly #renewableenergy #carbonfootprint #cleantech #sustainabledevelopment #carbonoffsets #investments #transparency #security #realestate #digitalassets #tokenization #forestmanagement #greeninvestments #carbonremoval #sustainablepractices #financialreturns #geospatial #impactinvesting #ecology #conservation #sustainablefuture #carbonneutral #greenbusiness #sustainablefinance #forestconservation #ecoinvestments #lowcarbon #climatechange #greeninnovation #environmentalimpact #sustainabletechnology #ecologicalrestoration #greensolutions
New Platform for Investing in Tokenized Forests and Carbon Credits - ESG HUB
https://esghub.ch
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We are thrilled to announce partnership with Concordium an institutional grade blockchain which will allow us to facilitate investments in forests and carbon credits through its RWA framework and ID layer. Together we are building the future of ESG investments- secure, transparent and verifiable! We are excited for the future ahead and looking forward to launch our platform in near future!
Concordium is proud to partner with Upwood.io, a groundbreaking platform in sustainable investments and a Concordium grant recipient 🌳 Upwood.io is transforming the way we invest in forests by leveraging blockchain technology to tokenize real-world forest assets and carbon credits. This ensures secure, verifiable investments that promote transparency and sustainability. Through Upwood.io’s intuitive platform, investors can monitor their portfolios in real-time, track carbon credit sales, and view detailed metrics on their environmental impact. By utilizing Concordium’s RWA Framework and ID-layer, Upwood.io will provide a secure and transparent environment for forest investments, ensuring that all transactions and stakeholders are verified and accountable. This partnership will drive sustainable finance forward, enhancing data integrity and investor confidence while promoting eco-friendly yields through mature wood harvesting and carbon credits. Discover more about Upwood.io and how we’re revolutionizing sustainable investments! https://lnkd.in/d7e_8EfM
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Upwood.io reposted this
By investing several tens of thousands of euros, the Latvian technology startup has created a blockchain-based investment platform for the tokenization of forest properties, called Upwood.io. #startinlatvia #startinlv
An investment platform for forest tokenization is being developed in Latvia - Labs of Latvia
labsoflatvia.com
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Transforming Finance and Conservation: The $1 Billion Milestone in US Treasury Tokenization Discover the transformative power of blockchain in finance and conservation. #DigitalFinance 🚀 🔗 Revolution in Asset Management The tokenization of over $1 billion in US Treasurys marks a significant evolution in asset management, blending traditional finance with blockchain's efficiency. This achievement, led by the launch of BlackRock's BUIDL fund, showcases a growing trend in the secure, transparent handling of government securities through technology. 💡 BlackRock's Strategic Leap With BUIDL's launch on Ethereum, BlackRock demonstrates the vast potential of blockchain in enhancing the liquidity and accessibility of traditional assets. This move not only signifies a bold step towards modernizing investment but also reinforces the credibility of blockchain technology in the financial mainstream. 🌍 Broadening Horizons This milestone in tokenization extends beyond Treasurys to hint at a future where diverse assets, including real estate and stocks, could be tokenized. It emphasizes a shift towards a more inclusive financial system, where investments are democratized, and transactions are streamlined. 🌱 Implications for Conservation and Sustainability Tokenization's role in finance mirrors the innovative efforts in sectors like forestry, where platforms like Upwood.io utilize blockchain for sustainable practices. By tokenizing forest assets, Upwood.io facilitates more inclusive participation in carbon credit, forest plantation market, demonstrating how technology can foster both economic and ecological benefits. Read the full article here ⬇ https://lnkd.in/dy2qe3gY #Tokenization #ForestAssetTokenization #BlockchainInnovation #SustainableInvesting
Over $1B in US Treasurys have now been tokenized on-chain
cointelegraph.com