MerklebaseMerklebase provides digital asset data management solutions to financial institutions. This includes coverage of trade capture, portfolio management, loan management, risk management, reporting/accounting, and more.MerklebaseHod Hirshman is the CEO of Merklebase. Prior to Merklebase, Hod managed $1b in assets as a Portfolio Manager at JP Morgan. He founded Merklebase after identifying an unfulfilled need for Wall Street-grade data management infrastructure in the digital asset space.Who is the CEO of Merklebase? Can you share a little about Merklebase? Winning in this market requires a line of access to large financial institutions and earned insight from Wall Street. The Merklebase team fits the bill with team members that have worked at big finance, built technology for big finance, and founded unicorns with exits to big finance. What makes this team special? How does the product address customer needs? Merklebase fills the need for financial institutions to apply traditional institutional-grade data management practices to their digital asset portfolios. Incumbent data management solutions either (i) lack support for digital assets or (ii) have monolithic architectures. Merklebase is addressing these shortcomings with a product that (i) supports digital assets and (ii) has a modular architecture capable of meeting heterogenous data needs across asset classes.What differentiates the product? What attracted you to the market? Incumbent data management solutions either (i) lack support for digital assets or (ii) have monolithic architectures. Merklebase is addressing these shortcomings with a product that (i) supports digital assets and (ii) has a modular architecture capable of meeting heterogenous data needs across asset classes.How can I get in touch with Merklebase?Please feel to reach out to Hod Hirshman over Hod Hirshman over Linkedin
Merklebase provides digital asset data management solutions to financial institutions. This includes coverage of trade capture, portfolio management, loan management, risk management, reporting/accounting, and more.Hod Hirshman is the CEO of Merklebase. Prior to Merklebase, Hod managed $1b in assets as a Portfolio Manager at JP Morgan. He founded Merklebase after identifying an unfulfilled need for Wall Street-grade data management infrastructure in the digital asset space.Who is the CEO of Merklebase? Can you share a little about Merklebase? Winning in this market requires a line of access to large financial institutions and earned insight from Wall Street. The Merklebase team fits the bill with team members that have worked at big finance, built technology for big finance, and founded unicorns with exits to big finance. What makes this team special? How does the product address customer needs? Merklebase fills the need for financial institutions to apply traditional institutional-grade data management practices to their digital asset portfolios. Incumbent data management solutions either (i) lack support for digital assets or (ii) have monolithic architectures. Merklebase is addressing these shortcomings with a product that (i) supports digital assets and (ii) has a modular architecture capable of meeting heterogenous data needs across asset classes.What differentiates the product? What attracted you to the market?As each asset class matures, a generational opportunity emerges to develop products that facilitate institutional adoption. Institutions are expected to manage trillions of dollars’ worth of digital assets in aggregate by 2030, which is why we believe that the time to invest in an institutional-grade digital asset data management solution is now.How can I get in touch with Merklebase? Please feel free to reach out to Hod Hirshman
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