Deploi, inc.

Replacing private credit funds structure.
Next generation of debt financing will be on-chain.

[Crown 🏙 @_Crrown]

I started looking deeper into @IncDeploi after they won 10X Founders Demo Day v2.0.

At first, “onchain private credit” sounds like another RWA story.

But I think that undersells what they’re actually trying to build.

The interesting part isn’t putting a loan onchain.

It’s rebuilding the infrastructure around private credit itself.

Traditional private credit is often accessed through fund structures where capital is pooled, reporting is periodic, liquidity is limited, and investors can sit several layers away from the loans actually generating the return.

Deploi takes a different approach.

Specialist lenders originate real-world credit across consumer lending, SMEs, mortgages, invoice financing, litigation finance and distressed debt.

Those loan portfolios can then sit behind structured, asset-backed notes, giving eligible institutional investors exposure to defined pools of real credit rather than simply another source of crypto-native yield.

The return still starts with something very simple: 🧠

A real borrower servicing real debt.

The onchain layer is there to improve everything around that economic activity.

Portfolio performance can be represented through data such as repayments, delinquency buckets, loan vintages, LTVs, concentration and portfolio health.

Ownership becomes programmable.

Compliance becomes part of the infrastructure.

And settlement can increasingly move through digital rails rather than relying entirely on the traditional operational stack.

Even stablecoins have a very different role here.

They’re not the source of the yield.

They’re settlement infrastructure.

There are still pieces to build. Deploi itself makes clear that an active secondary market for the Notes does not exist yet, so “real-time private credit” shouldn’t be confused with instantly liquid private credit.

I actually like that distinction.

Because the bigger opportunity isn’t pretending an illiquid asset suddenly becomes liquid because it has a token attached to it.

It’s removing friction from how real financial assets are structured, monitored, transferred and settled.

And this is also why I think @SonicLabs being the Anchor Partner behind this Demo Day is interesting.

Sonic’s recent direction has increasingly been about applying blockchain infrastructure to existing financial markets where speed, settlement and programmability can create measurable improvements — without pretending regulation, compliance or the underlying economics disappear.

Deploi feels much closer to that thesis than the usual “bring RWAs onchain” narrative.

Real assets already exist.
Real cash flows already exist.
The opportunity is rebuilding the infrastructure around them.

sonic-3:native

[Yellow @Yellow]

Congratulations to @IncDeploi for securing the top position at 10X Founders Demo Day v2.0. @Yellow is honored to co-host alongside @InspiraLabsHQ and @cicada_mm to accelerate the next generation of Web3 infrastructure.

We look forward to seeing the continued development of these high-caliber projects. 👇
https://t.co/KXdyBVHHdW

[Deploi, inc. @IncDeploi]

@SonicLabs Thank you so much!

[Inspira Labs🧪 @InspiraLabsHQ]

WE HAVE A WINNER! 🏆🔥

After 8 finalist pitches and a close deliberation from our VC jury, @IncDeploi is the winner of 10X Founders Demo Day v2.0

The competition was incredibly tight. Every finalist came in with a real product, traction and a clear vision - making the final decision anything but easy

@IncDeploi now takes home a share of the $150K+ prize pool, including support from @SonicLabs, as well as grants, acceleration, and go-to-market opportunities across the Demo Day partner network

Huge congratulations to the entire team - well deserved 🏆

And a massive thank you to every founder who applied, pitched, and joined us for v2.0. The level of projects this time made one thing very clear: the bar keeps getting higher

10X Founders Demo Day v2.0 is a wrap. See you at v3.0 🚀

Hosted by @InspiraLabsHQ × @cicada_mm × @Yellow

Anchor Partner: @SonicLabs

Co-hosted with @injective × @1inch × @CointelegraphAc × @Galxe × @Cryptic_Web3 × @hackenclub × @AtlasOracleX

With media support from: @BitcoinCom × @CoinMarketCap × @CryptoRank_io × @Cointelegraph × @incrypted × @Assemble_io

Judged by:
@Obsid1an_, Associate Director, Investment & Strategic Partnership at @animocabrands
@r_m_evdokimov, Venture Partner at @ContributionCap
@Ivantok4, Founding Partner at @comma3vc
@Chloeeewrx_, Investment Director, Portfolio Manager & PR Director at @fenbushi
@al_nechaev, Partner at @FundersVC
@LafaMarino, Analyst at @ZeePrimeCap
@an_david, Managing Partner at @DracoonVentures & Co-Founder of The Provocation Lab
@xrendolf, CEO at @moonhillcap

[Deploi, inc. @IncDeploi]

What an honour to be chosen as the winner out of 300+ applicants at 10X Founders Demo Day v2.0.

Huge thanks to @InspiraLabsHQ and every partner who hosted. Great to share the stage with such a strong group of founders.

Onwards 👀

[Inspira Labs🧪 @InspiraLabsHQ]

WE HAVE A WINNER! 🏆🔥

After 8 finalist pitches and a close deliberation from our VC jury, @IncDeploi is the winner of 10X Founders Demo Day v2.0

The competition was incredibly tight. Every finalist came in with a real product, traction and a clear vision - making the final decision anything but easy

@IncDeploi now takes home a share of the $150K+ prize pool, including support from @SonicLabs, as well as grants, acceleration, and go-to-market opportunities across the Demo Day partner network

Huge congratulations to the entire team - well deserved 🏆

And a massive thank you to every founder who applied, pitched, and joined us for v2.0. The level of projects this time made one thing very clear: the bar keeps getting higher

10X Founders Demo Day v2.0 is a wrap. See you at v3.0 🚀

Hosted by @InspiraLabsHQ × @cicada_mm × @Yellow

Anchor Partner: @SonicLabs

Co-hosted with @injective × @1inch × @CointelegraphAc × @Galxe × @Cryptic_Web3 × @hackenclub × @AtlasOracleX

With media support from: @BitcoinCom × @CoinMarketCap × @CryptoRank_io × @Cointelegraph × @incrypted × @Assemble_io

Judged by:
@Obsid1an_, Associate Director, Investment & Strategic Partnership at @animocabrands
@r_m_evdokimov, Venture Partner at @ContributionCap
@Ivantok4, Founding Partner at @comma3vc
@Chloeeewrx_, Investment Director, Portfolio Manager & PR Director at @fenbushi
@al_nechaev, Partner at @FundersVC
@LafaMarino, Analyst at @ZeePrimeCap
@an_david, Managing Partner at @DracoonVentures & Co-Founder of The Provocation Lab
@xrendolf, CEO at @moonhillcap

[Fagoj @filbef]

Congrats @IncDeploi 👍

[Inspira Labs🧪 @InspiraLabsHQ]

WE'RE LIVE 🔴

10X Founders Demo Day v2.0 is happening now 🚀

Watch here: https://t.co/fj4skLg60C

[Deploi, inc. @IncDeploi]

@InspiraLabsHQ See you tomorrow! 🙌

[Deploi, inc. @IncDeploi]

We're humbled to be part of the top 8! See you tomorrow to learn more about how we can impact with our infrastructure the TradFi space. 🙌

[Inspira Labs🧪 @InspiraLabsHQ]

THE WAIT IS OVER!

Today, we’re announcing the 8 finalists taking the stage at 10X Founders Demo Day on August 25 🚀

Narrowing 300+ applications down to just 8 was extremely difficult. Together with our co-hosts, we went deep into each team’s product, traction, tech, vision, and overall potential - and the shortlist changed more than once before we landed on the final lineup.

Here’s who made the cut:
@KryptosConnect
@IsleFinance
@0xT3tris
@NOMADZxyz
@MentionedMarket
@spicenetio
@KenomicAI
@IncDeploi

It was genuinely hard for the board to land on these 8. This shortlist got revised multiple times because the quality of the projects competing for these seats kept raising the bar

If you applied and didn't make the final cut, that doesn't mean your project didn't qualify. It means the competition was exceptionally fierce this round, and we'd love to see you apply again next time!

Hosted by: @InspiraLabsHQ × @cicada_mm × @Yellow

Anchor Partner: @SonicLabs

Co-hosted with: @injective × @1inch × @CointelegraphAc × @Galxe × @Cryptic_Web3 × @hackenclub × @AtlasOracleX

With media support from: @BitcoinCom × @CoinMarketCap × @CryptoRank_io × @Cointelegraph × @incrypted × @Assemble_io

And on August 25, the finalists will pitch live in front of our VC judge panel:

@Obsid1an_ — Associate Director, Investment & Strategic Partnership at @animocabrands

@r_m_evdokimov — Venture Partner at @ContributionCap

@Ivantok4 — Founding Partner at @comma3vc

@Chloeeewrx_ — Investment Director, Portfolio Manager & PR Director at @fenbushi

@al_nechaev — Partner at @FundersVC

@LafaMarino — Analyst at @ZeePrimeCap

@an_david — Managing Partner at @DracoonVentures & Co-Founder of The Provocation Lab

@xrendolf — CEO at @moonhillcap

$150K Prize Pool · 8 Judges · 1 Stage · August 25 1:00 pm UTC

Who will walk away with the prize? Set your reminders and get ready - the future of Web3 is taking the stage! ⚡️🏆

[Deploi, inc. @IncDeploi]

Real-time private credit markets, fully on-chain. Backed by real loans, not recycled yield

[Deploi, inc. @IncDeploi]

Real-time private credit markets are launching soon

[Signal Week (formerly Paris Blockchain Week) @ParisBlockWeek]

The #StartinBlock Top 12 reveals continue. 👀

Track two is here: the DeFAI Track, led by @SpectrumNodes, with startups building the infrastructure that makes autonomous financial systems possible.

Here are the 4 that earned their place on the #StartinBlock stage 👇

🏆Neuron (@Neuron_World): Real-time data from physical devices into autonomous systems and defence, no cloud required.

🏆 Deploi: Orderbook-based secondary market for real-time pricing and liquidity in private credit.

🏆The Risk Protocol (@TheRiskProtocol): Institutional-grade risk infrastructure on-chain, filling a critical gap in digital asset markets.

🏆 Coinbax (@CoinbaxHQ): Programmable escrow with built-in compliance and reversibility for stablecoin payments.

4 more finalists still to come. Watch this space. 👀

[Kaupr – the Nordic media house for onchain finance @kaupr_io]

Last October, @OskarsJepsis and his startup deploi won the Startup Battle at European Blockchain Convention in Barcelona — rising to the top from nearly 1,000 applications.

We connected with Jepsis shortly after — and have been following Deploi's journey since.

Since then, Deploi has been working quietly — building out their tokenization and blockchain-based solution with an ambitious goal: to transform how private credit is done. Recently, Deploi was also top 12 at top 12 at Paris Blockchain Week.

On Friday, Oskars joins us in the studio for Kaupr TV Live. We'll talk mission, technology, and what's next for Deploi.

Register on LinkedIn to get notified when we go live, watch the show and engage in conversations: https://t.co/OloibELc19

Prefer YouTube? https://t.co/8slZqCKdNC

Prefer to watch on the Kaupr TV landing page? https://t.co/W21ZyhZIDN

Hosted by Morten Myrstad and Leon Aleksander Solbakken.

From left to right in Barcelona after the win - Oskars Jepsis (Deploi), Leon Aleksander Karlsen Solbakken (Kaupr) and Morten Myrstad (Kaupr).

[European Blockchain Convention @EBlockchainCon]

Digital asset yield is becoming an institutional conversation.

This week, our Co-founder & Co-CEO Victoria Gago joins the Nordic Blockchain Conference in Stockholm to moderate a panel on crypto yield strategies — covering staking, lending, and the risk frameworks institutions are now applying to digital asset returns.

It is an important conversation because yield in crypto is no longer only about headline APYs. For serious market participants, it is increasingly about infrastructure, counterparty risk, custody, transparency, liquidity, and regulation.

That is exactly the kind of discussion Europe needs more of.

Thank you to the @nordicblock for bringing the ecosystem together.

See you in Stockholm.

Speakers:

Victoria Gago (@Victoria_AGago) — Co-founder & Co-CEO, European Blockchain Convention
Graham Cooke — Founder, @bravaxyz
Danny Bailey — Head of EMEA Sales, @BlockdaemonHQ
Giovanni Ruggiero — EMEA Business Development, @Figment_io
Oskars J. — CEO, deploi

[Polygon @0xPolygon]

Assetera and Deploi are moving institutional capital markets onchain, launching direct issuance infrastructure for private credit.

Live on Polygon.

[Assetera @AsseteraGlobal]

@AsseteraGlobal x Deploi (https://t.co/mlUc1xyPZB): Direct issuance infrastructure for private credit is live on @0xPolygon — and coming to @CantonNetwork — with Nasdaq CSD ISINs.

First series 2026/CON/001: regulated digital debt for consumer credit assets, notes up to EUR 5M. Issued and settled through Assetera’s MiFID II-licensed venue.

https://t.co/KrdhrqECss

[Nordic Blockchain Association @nordicblock]

📣 Panel: Crypto Yield Strategies - Staking, Lending, and Beyond

As digital assets become more integrated into the broader financial landscape, yield strategies continue to evolve across centralized and decentralized markets.

At #NBC2026, this panel brings together industry perspectives to explore the evolving role of yield strategies and the developments shaping the future of digital assets.

We look forward to hearing from:
⭐ Graham Cooke - Founder & CEO @bravaxyz
⭐ Danny Bailey - Head of EMEA Sales @BlockdaemonHQ
⭐ Giovanni Ruggiero - EMEA Business Development Lead @Figment_io
⭐ Oskars Jepsis (@OskarsJepsis) - CEO at deploi
⭐ Victoria Gago(@Victoria_AGago) - Co-founder & Co-CEO @EBlockchainCon

🎟�� Just 2 weeks to go - join the conversations shaping the future of digital finance, blockchain infrastructure, and regulation: https://t.co/0IXHQ19ovw