Hive Project

Name

Hive Project

Website

https://hive-project.net

Company type

Private

Founded year

2017

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Blockchain-based SME Liquidity Platform

NAICS

Other Financial Vehicles (525990), Other Investment Pools and Funds (5259)

SIC

Security & Commodity Brokers, Dealers, Exchanges & Services (6200), Asset-Backed Securities (6189)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYFSADAEAF

Infrastructure & Project Finance Tokenization

Financial & Insurance/Crypto & Digital Assets/Tokenization & Real-World Assets (RWA) Platforms

SECONDARYFSAPAIAB

Consortium Networks & Governance (network setup, onboarding, rules, node operations)

Financial & Insurance/Blockchain & Web3/Enterprise Blockchain & Tokenization (permissioned networks, RWA tokenization)

SECONDARYFSAPAIAF

Transfer Agent, Cap Table & Token Lifecycle Management (registrar, corporate actions, burns/mints)

Financial & Insurance/Blockchain & Web3/Enterprise Blockchain & Tokenization (permissioned networks, RWA tokenization)

Keywords

• Blockchain liquidity platform
• SME financing solutions
• Decentralized lending
• Blockchain fintech platform
• Small business liquidity

Headquarters

HQ city

Ljubljana

HQ country

Slovenia

HQ region

Europe

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Software

Cost components

Technology or R&D, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Operations

Core offering

Hive Project is a blockchain-based platform that provides small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with fast and low-cost liquidity. The company leverages distributed ledger technology to facilitate access to working capital and financing solutions targeted at the SME segment.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Hive Project Liquidity Platform Blockchain-based platform offering fast, low-cost liquidity access to small and medium-sized enterprises needing working capital.

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Direct peers

• Clearpool: Clearpool is a decentralized credit marketplace where institutional and SME borrowers obtain unsecured liquidity from onchain lender pools. It directly overlaps with Hive Project on the SME/decentralized-credit thesis and shares the same model of matching verified borrowers with onchain liquidity providers.
• Centrifuge: Centrifuge is a real-world asset tokenization protocol that brings offchain receivables, including SME invoices and invoices, onchain to deliver faster liquidity. It is the closest peer to Hive Project because both target SMEs seeking low-cost working-capital liquidity via tokenized assets on blockchain rails.
• Securitize: Securitize is a regulated digital asset securities platform that issues, manages, and trades tokenized securities, including private debt and equity for SMEs and funds. It is comparable because its end-to-end tokenization stack targets the same primary-problem Hive Project aims to solve: efficient, onchain access to capital for issuers.
• Polymath: Polymath provides a tokenization platform for regulated securities, including compliance tools and identity for issuing tokenized debt and equity. It overlaps with Hive Project's SME-liquidity thesis by enabling the compliant issuance of tokenized financial instruments to which onchain liquidity can be anchored.
• Maple Finance: Maple Finance is an onchain credit marketplace that lends to institutions and SMEs using pooled capital and on-chain loan agreements. It is comparable to Hive Project because both target SME/corporate borrowers needing faster, cheaper access to liquidity through tokenized, onchain loan structures.
• Goldfinch: Goldfinch is a decentralized credit protocol that originates unsecured loans to SMEs in emerging markets via onchain pools. It is directly comparable to Hive Project because both are blockchain-native protocols that bypass traditional bank intermediation to provide working-capital liquidity directly to SMEs.
• TrueFi: TrueFi is a DeFi credit protocol that underwrites and originates uncollateralized loans to vetted SMEs and crypto businesses. It overlaps with Hive Project's SME-liquidity value proposition by combining offchain credit assessment with onchain loan tokenization.

Broad incumbents

• MakerDAO / Sky: MakerDAO (now branded Sky) operates the Dai stablecoin and onchain lending infrastructure, broadly providing decentralized liquidity to a wide range of borrowers including SMEs via vaults. It is a broad incumbent peer because it is a much larger, established decentralized liquidity protocol whose RWA vault products compete with niche SME-focused tokenization platforms like Hive Project.
• Aave: Aave is one of the largest decentralized liquidity protocols, enabling onchain lending and borrowing across a wide range of assets. As a broad incumbent, it competes for SME-borrower and treasury use cases that Hive Project's SME-liquidity focus also targets, particularly through permissioned pool deployments (Aave Arc).

Emerging players

• Obligate: Obligate is an onchain bond issuance and trading platform for SMEs to issue tokenized bonds directly to investors. It is comparable as a more focused emerging player that addresses exactly the SME-liquidity use case Hive Project targets, but with a narrower fixed-income bond structure rather than a general liquidity pool.

Market position

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds1 record

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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