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Blockapps

Brooklyn, US · Founded 2015 · Delaware corporation · 10 known investors

BlockApps offers an enterprise blockchain platform (STRATO) for tokenizing and managing real world assets such as crypto, precious metals, and tokenized securities. Its consumer-facing product lets users earn variable yield on savings and borrow against their assets.

Also known as BlockApps · BlockApps Inc.

Founders & leadership

Blockapps was founded in 2015 by Kieren James-Lubin.

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Kieren James-LubinFounder
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Victor WongNamed on SEC filing

Board

JLJoseph Lubin
Joseph Lubinin𝕏Board directorChairman at Ethereal Ventures Management Ltd.

Investors · 10

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$21.5M disclosed across 2 rounds · 2019–2022

$15.3MraisedAug 2023 · 5 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Joseph LubinDirector
  • John KiddDirector
  • Kieren James LubinExecutive Officer, Director
  • James LangDirector
  • Kate MitselmakherDirector
  • Victor WongDirector
  • Xavier SeguraDirector
Offering amount
$30M
Amount sold
$15.3M
First sale
Apr 2022
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
$6.2MraisedApr 2020 · 28 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Kieren James-LubinExecutive Officer, Director
  • Victor WongDirector
  • Joseph LubinDirector
Offering amount
$6.3M
Amount sold
$6.2M
Minimum investment
$1
First sale
Sep 2019
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2015
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

Company profile

researched Aug 2026

BlockApps provides STRATO, an enterprise blockchain platform positioned around bringing real world assets on-chain. The platform is presented as supporting multiple asset classes on a single system, spanning crypto, precious metals and tokenized securities.

Alongside the platform, BlockApps markets consumer-facing savings and borrowing products. The savings product advertises variable yield of up to 6% APY with rewards and no lockup period, allowing withdrawals at any time. The borrowing product allows users to borrow against their assets at up to 80% loan-to-value, with instant draw and instant repay, and the ability to diversify borrowed funds into crypto or metals. Both products accrue "CATA" points for saving and borrowing activity.

Business model

BlockApps combines an enterprise blockchain platform (STRATO) for asset tokenization and management with retail-oriented savings and asset-backed borrowing products.

Traction

The company advertises live consumer products, with savings at up to 6% APY and borrowing at up to 80% LTV, and maintains a public community channel.

Full profile — market position, technology, go-to-market

Market position

Positions itself as an enterprise-grade platform for on-chain real world assets spanning crypto, precious metals and tokenized securities.

Technology

STRATO is described as an enterprise blockchain platform for tokenizing and managing real world assets, handling diverse asset classes including crypto, precious metals and tokenized securities within one platform.

Go-to-market

Direct sign-up funnels on the company website for saving and borrowing, plus a community channel on Telegram used for news and updates.

Enterprises seeking to tokenize and manage real world assets, together with individual users of the savings and borrowing products.

Compiled by commissioned research from 1 cited public sources — announcements, filings, and press listed under research sources below.

Key figures

latest reported
Maximum loan-to-value on borrowingJan 202480%
Savings APY (advertised maximum)Jan 20246%

Company-reported or press-reported figures, each dated to when it was claimed — not independently audited.

Founder mafia

2 people who came through Blockapps went on to found or lead other companies.

Competitors · 5

by search overlap

Companies competing with Blockapps for the same Google search keywords, organic and paid, via search-intersection analysis.

Legal entities · 1

corporate structure
BlockappsDelaware

Research sources · 1

primary sources listed

1 public sources were cited for this profile; the first-party ones are listed here.

Frequently asked questions

What does Blockapps do?
BlockApps operates STRATO, an enterprise blockchain platform for tokenizing and managing real world assets.
Who founded Blockapps?
Blockapps was founded by Kieren James-Lubin in 2015.
Who are Blockapps's investors?
Blockapps's investors include AAF Management Ltd., Bloccelerate VC, ConsenSys Mesh, Fitz Gate Ventures, JetBlue Ventures, SKY VC, Social Starts, Texas Ventures and 2 more.
How much funding has Blockapps raised?
Blockapps has disclosed $21.5M raised across 2 rounds.
Where is Blockapps headquartered?
Blockapps is headquartered in Brooklyn, US.