Ospree
Techstars '23Singapore, SG · Founded 2022 · 9 employees on LinkedIn · 1 known investors
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Ospree builds a modular compliance platform integrated directly into blockchain infrastructure to enable regulated institutions to operate crypto transactions securely across jurisdictions. The platform supports on-chain payments, exchanges, and smart contracts for institutions serving over 70 million users globally.
Also known as Ospree Pte Ltd · Ospree Pte. Ltd.
Founders & leadership
Ospree was founded in 2022 by Javier Tamashiro.

Investors · 1
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Company profile
researched Sep 2026Ospree is a Singapore-headquartered company that builds digital-asset compliance infrastructure for crypto-asset companies and regulated financial institutions. Its platform is organised as interoperable modules: a Travel Rule module for transferring originator and beneficiary information across jurisdictions, Blockchain Analytics that integrates insights from multiple analytics partners to flag AML risks and cross-validate wallet address risk, a Rule Engine that converts regulatory requirements into automated rules that flag or restrict transactions across on-chain and off-chain processes, an Accounts Directory that standardises data exchange between modules through unique account identifiers, a Reporting Hub for audit-ready reports reconciling cross-module information, and a REST API for integration into existing systems.
The company positions itself at the centre of a connected ecosystem in which third-party services plug into its platform, and markets multi-step compliance workflow building, pre-built workflow templates and automation tools. It also offers AI Catalyst (also referred to as Catalyst AI), an AI-assisted compliance assistant built into the platform to support Travel Rule and regulatory workflows, evidence collection, counterparty risk assessment and compliance records. The platform supports compliance for transactions involving self-hosted wallets, counterparty sanctions screening, customisable reports and support for more than 10,000 cryptocurrencies and tokens.
Third-party directory coverage describes Ospree as a SaaS cloud platform providing B2B full-stack compliance ecosystems covering address whitelisting, transaction monitoring, Travel Rule and reporting for customers in the digital asset industry, and notes the company is backed by Ripple and Techstars.
Founding story
The company was started on the premise that crypto cannot scale if compliance is treated as an afterthought, leading its founders to build a modular compliance platform directly into the blockchain stack so that regulatory alignment functions as a native infrastructure layer.
Business model
B2B software-as-a-service: regulated crypto and financial institutions subscribe to modular compliance capabilities delivered through a cloud platform and REST API, with modules replaceable individually as regulations change.
Ospree markets a single usage-based plan, customised per customer, with tiers based on monthly transaction volume and team size — ranging from 1 to 20+ users and from under 1,000 to over 3 million Travel Rule and Blockchain Analytics checks per month. Full API access, the Accounts Directory and the Reporting Hub are included in every plan. A third-party listing estimates annual revenue in the $1M-$10M range as of September 2026.
Traction
Company materials cite 120+ projects connected, 65-70 million end users enabled, 99.9% service uptime, over 1,600 VASPs in its global directory and users in more than 25 countries. Customer and partner testimonials come from RAID Square, Provenance, Crystal Intelligence, Summons Abogados, Bit2me Security Token Exchange and the Techstars Web3 Accelerator. A third-party listing estimates roughly 10 employees as of September 2026.
Latest developments
In February 2026, Ospree and Monetari launched interoperable Travel Rule infrastructure for Turkish crypto-asset service providers, and in May 2026 the company was recognised with UK Cyber Essentials certification, a UK government-backed scheme validating technical controls across secure configuration, access control, patch management, malware protection and network security. The company is extending AI-assisted compliance through its Catalyst AI / AI Catalyst assistant.
▸Full profile — market position, technology, go-to-market, geography, history
Market position
Ospree competes in the crypto regulatory-technology segment focused on Travel Rule and AML compliance, and reports 120+ connected projects, more than 1,600 VASPs in its global directory and users in over 25 countries. It partners with, rather than replaces, blockchain analytics vendors, integrating multiple analytics providers into its Travel Rule flow.
The company describes compliance as a native layer of blockchain infrastructure rather than an external add-on, emphasising a modular design in which customers can swap individual modules, interoperability with third-party compliance tools and analytics providers, coverage of self-hosted wallet transfers, and an AI assistant trained on a global regulatory knowledge base.
Technology
Cloud-hosted compliance platform exposing a RESTful API that returns structured validation data on blockchain addresses (for example chain, validation status, self-hosted and verified flags, and customer reference identifiers). The architecture is modular and interoperable, allowing individual modules to be replaced without system overhauls, and includes a rule engine for automated multi-step workflows plus AI features built on integrations such as OpenAI. Third-party profiling lists Amazon Web Services and Google Cloud infrastructure, Webflow and WordPress, and tools including Hotjar, HubSpot Analytics, Calendly and Google Workspace.
Go-to-market
Direct enterprise sales driven by demo requests and custom pricing quotes, supported by a developer quickstart and API documentation for technical onboarding, and by partnerships and integrations with blockchain analytics vendors, law firms, exchanges and compliance providers whose endorsements the company publishes. Participation in accelerator and ecosystem programmes has been used to build partner and customer networks.
Crypto-asset companies and financial institutions, including payment companies handling digital assets, crypto exchanges and OTC desks, as well as banking, payments and real-world asset tokenization businesses operating under AML/CTF, Travel Rule and MiCA obligations.
Geography
Headquartered in the Central Region of Singapore, with customers described as spanning the Americas, Asia, Europe and Oceania and regulated institutions across Europe, the United States, Asia and the UAE; users are reported in more than 25 countries and staff across multiple continents.
History
Founded in 2022, Ospree has been selected for programmes and accelerators including Techstars Web3, the IBM Hyper Protect Accelerator and the XRP Ledger Program. It was listed in the Fintech News Singapore startup directory in December 2024, and third-party coverage records a UK Cyber Essentials certification and a Travel Rule interoperability launch with Monetari for Turkish CASPs.
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Key figures
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Timeline · 4
launches, deals, and filingsOspree Pte Ltd achieved UK Cyber Essentials certification, a UK government-backed scheme validating technical controls across secure configuration, access control, patch management, malware protection and network security.
Ospree and Monetari launched interoperable Travel Rule infrastructure for Turkish crypto-asset service providers.
Ospree offers AI Catalyst (Catalyst AI), an AI-powered compliance assistant built into the platform that copilots Travel Rule and regulatory workflows and is trained on a global regulatory knowledge base.
Since 2022 Ospree has been selected for accelerator and ecosystem programmes including Techstars Web3, the IBM Hyper Protect Accelerator and the XRP Ledger Program.
Dated company events from announcements, filings, and press; legal rows summarize public dockets and regulator releases.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Ospree do?
- Singapore-based provider of a modular crypto compliance platform covering Travel Rule, blockchain analytics and reporting.
- Who founded Ospree?
- Ospree was founded by Javier Tamashiro in 2022.
- Who are Ospree's investors?
- Ospree's investors include Techstars.
- Where is Ospree headquartered?
- Ospree is headquartered in Singapore, SG.






