What WeSendit does

WeSendit Media AG is a Swiss Web3 company headquartered in Zug, Switzerland (commercial register CHE-444.692.656) that operates a dual-mode file transfer and decentralized storage platform accessible to both Web2 and Web3 users. The platform aggregates multiple decentralized storage providers — including Storj, Filecoin, and Siacoin — behind a unified file management interface, applying cryptographic algorithms, encryption, zero-knowledge proofs, and decentralized identifiers to protect data. The company also operates a Web2 subscription service (Basic, Pro, Business) accepting fiat via Worldline, Datatrans, and PayPal, paired with a free tier (2 GB uploads, up to 3 recipients) used as a product-led growth acquisition channel.

The company monetizes through Web2 subscription plans, Web3 token-based subscriptions paid in $WSI (a BEP-20 utility token on Binance Smart Chain), NFT Node License sales for participation in the decentralized storage network (currently in alpha), and a quarterly token burn mechanism that allocates up to 10% of Web3 subscription revenues to repurchase and destroy WSI tokens. Distribution runs through self-serve channels (wesendit.com, mvp.wesendit.com, app.wesendit.io), PancakeSwap for token trading, and a token-based Activity & Referral Reward program offering up to 60% subscription discounts and up to 25% recurring revenue referral payouts. The company targets ten verticals including Government, Finance & Insurance, Healthcare, Media & Entertainment, Manufacturing, IT/Telecom, Energy & Utilities, Transportation & Logistics, Advertising, and the Web3 community. Operational geographies focus on Europe and EMEA, with explicit restrictions on USA, China, Korea, and Vietnam. The company has 11-50 employees, holds a registered Swiss trademark, and reports a 10/10 Hacken security audit score; a founder return and corporate realignment were announced in November 2025.

Name

WeSendit

Legal name

WeSendit Media AG

Website

https://wesendit.info

Company type

Private

Founded year

2018

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

WeSendit Media AG is a Swiss Web3 file transfer and decentralized storage aggregator operating a dual Web2/Web3 platform that consolidates Storj, Filecoin, and Siacoin behind a unified interface, monetizing via subscriptions, its $WSI utility token, and NFT Node licenses for individual and business users across multiple verticals.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Decentralized File Transfer & Storage

NAICS

Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services (518)

SIC

Security & Commodity Brokers, Dealers, Exchanges & Services (6200), Computer Storage Devices (3572)

akta.pro primary industry

Decentralized Storage, Compute & Networking (IPFS/Filecoin, compute markets, DePIN) (FSAPAAAK)

akta.pro secondary industries

Decentralized Data Availability & Storage Verification (DA layers, proofs of storage/replication, audit networks) (FSAPALAH), DePIN Hardware, Devices & Supply Chain (miners/routers/hotspots, firmware, device management) (FSAPALAJ)

Keywords

• Decentralized file transfer
• Web3 storage aggregator
• Data privacy platform
• Utility token ecosystem
• Secure file sharing

Headquarters

HQ city

Affoltern Am Albis

HQ country

Switzerland

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Software

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Subscription Plans (Web2): Web2 customers pay for Basic, Pro, and Business subscription packages using traditional payment methods (Visa, Mastercard, American Express, PayPal). Billing is monthly or annual with automatic renewal. 14-day free trial available for new users.
2. Web3 Token-Based Subscriptions: Web3 users access storage upgrades through decentralized providers using WSI tokens. WSI tokens provide up to 60% discount on subscription plans and unlock additional services such as Paid Downloads and Team Management.
3. NFT Node Licenses: Sale of NFT Node licenses for participation in the decentralized node network. Node operators provide storage space and receive WSI token rewards.
4. Free File Transfer (Web2): Non-registered users receive 2 GB per upload capacity with up to 3 recipients per transfer. Free tier used as acquisition/demand generation channel for paid upgrades.
5. Token Burns and Tokenomics: Company allocates up to 10% of quarterly Web3 subscription revenues for token repurchase, holding, and burning to reduce overall token supply.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

WeSendit operates a Web3 file transfer and decentralized storage aggregation platform that connects users with multiple storage providers (Storj, Filecoin, Siacoin) through a unified interface. It offers secure file transfer with end-to-end encryption, zero-knowledge proofs, decentralized identifiers, and peer-to-peer networking, available via Web2 subscriptions (Basic, Pro, Business) and Web3 token-based access using the WSI BEP-20 utility token on the Binance Smart Chain. The platform also enables participation in a decentralized storage network through NFT Node licenses and supports tokenized activity and referral rewards.

Product overview

WeSendit is a Swiss Web3 file transfer and storage aggregator platform operating as a dual-mode service (Web2 and Web3). The core platform centers on secure file transfer and decentralized storage services, with the $WSI Utility Token serving as the native cryptocurrency enabling Web3 functionality, activity rewards, and referral programs. The product ecosystem includes: the main WeSendit Platform for file transfer, the $WSI Token for Web3 payments and rewards, Node NFT Licenses for network participation, File Management and Team Management modules for collaboration, Branding Channel for enterprise customization, Transfer History and Address Book for workflow organization, and the Activity & Referral Reward Program incentivizing platform usage. The platform aggregates decentralized storage providers like Storj while planning to integrate additional Web2 and Web3 storage providers for cost and performance advantages over traditional cloud services.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• $WSI Token: Utility token on Binance Smart Chain (BEP-20) for the WeSendit ecosystem
• WeSendit Node Network
• WeSendit MVP

Products and services

• WeSendit Platform Dual-mode Web2 and Web3 file transfer and storage service aggregator platform that connects users with decentralized storage providers (Storj, Filecoin, Siacoin) and supports secure file transfer, file management, team collaboration, and branding customization for individuals and businesses.
• $WSI Utility Token BEP-20 utility token on the Binance Smart Chain (contract 0x837A130aED114300Bab4f9f1F4f500682f7efd48) used to access Web3 services, earn activity and referral rewards, and unlock subscription discounts of up to 60%. Subject to quarterly token burns of up to 10% of Web3 subscription revenues.
• Node NFT License NFT-based license that allows individuals to run storage nodes on the WeSendit decentralized network, currently in alpha phase; node operators provide storage and receive WSI token rewards.
• Decentralized Storage Service Web3 storage solution that distributes user data across decentralized storage provider nodes (Storj, Filecoin, Siacoin) with advanced cryptographic algorithms, consensus mechanisms, and zero-knowledge proofs to ensure data integrity and prevent manipulation.
• Free File Transfer Service Free file transfer offering for non-registered users providing up to 2 GB per upload shareable with up to three recipients, used as a top-of-funnel acquisition channel for paid Basic, Pro, and Business subscriptions.

Quantifiable outcome

• Up to 60% discount on subscription plans for WSI token holders
• +3 more outcomes

Segments10 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration8 records

Feature5 records

Partnerships

14 partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• StorjcoreTechnology or IntegrationPrimary Web3 storage provider integrated into WeSendit's decentralized storage network. WeSendit enables Web3 customers to store data using Storj nodes managed through their file management system.
• FilecoincoreTechnology or IntegrationWeb3 storage network integrated into WeSendit's aggregator platform for decentralized data storage options.
• SiacoincoreTechnology or IntegrationWeb3 storage network integrated into WeSendit's decentralized storage aggregation platform.
• WorldlinecoreOthersLeading electronic payment service provider for secure payment processing including credit cards, debit cards, and alternative payment options for Web2 customers.
• DatatranscoreOthersSwiss payment service provider offering secure payment processing with advanced SSL encryption and fraud prevention measures for Swiss customers.
• PayPalcoreOthersGlobal online payment service available for Web2 Pro and Business customers with buyer protection.
• PancakeSwapcoreTechnology or IntegrationDecentralized exchange (DEX) on Binance Smart Chain where WSI tokens are traded. Primary venue for public token trading.
• HackencoreOthersBlockchain security auditing firm that conducted security audits on WeSendit smart contracts with a 10/10 security score.
• SolidProofcoreOthersBlockchain security auditing firm that conducted additional security audits on WeSendit smart contracts, with reports available on GitHub.
• VGS Datenschutzpartner GmbHcoreOthersGerman subsidiary serving as official data protection representative in the EEA for GDPR compliance under Art. 27 of the General Data Protection Regulation.
• HuaweiminorOthersTechnology company listed as a partner/backer in the Our Backers section.
• OVHcloudminorOthersCloud infrastructure provider listed as a partner/backer.
• BitpandaminorOthersEuropean cryptocurrency exchange and fintech company listed as a partner/backer.
• DigiFinexminorOthersCryptocurrency exchange listed as a partner/backer.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Smash: File transfer service with free tier and Pro subscription targeted at creative professionals needing large media transfers. Comparable to WeSendit's Media & Entertainment segment positioning.
• Internxt: Privacy-first decentralized cloud storage and file-sharing service with subscription plans and a native utility token. Closest peer combining end-user file storage, decentralization, and token-based incentives.
• Filecoin: Decentralized storage network integrated into WeSendit's aggregator. Competes in the same Web3 storage market and offers its own end-customer storage products that overlap with WeSendit's value proposition.
• pCloud: Swiss-based cloud storage and file-sharing subscription service. Directly competes with WeSendit in paid consumer/SMB storage while sharing Swiss data-sovereignty positioning.
• Storj: Decentralized cloud storage network whose nodes WeSendit directly aggregates. Operates in the same Web3 storage category and is both a technology integration partner and a competing end-user storage provider.
• Siacoin: Decentralized storage blockchain integrated into WeSendit's aggregator. Sells storage to end users via Sia-hosted products, directly overlapping with the Web3 storage portion of WeSendit's offering.
• WeTransfer: Consumer and SMB-focused file transfer service with a free tier and paid subscription. Closest direct competitor to WeSendit's core Web2 file-transfer product, serving the same ad-hoc large-file-sharing use case.
• Send Anywhere: P2P file transfer platform with free and paid tiers. Targets the same ad-hoc large-file-transfer use case as WeSendit's Web2 offering.

Broad incumbents

• Dropbox: Established global file storage, sync, and transfer incumbent. Competes broadly with WeSendit on file storage/sharing but does not offer decentralized storage or token-based incentives.
• Google Drive: Default cloud file storage and sharing service for consumer and enterprise. The primary centralized competitor WeSendit is positioning against on data privacy and control grounds.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/WeSendit
• GitHubgithub.com/wesenditmedia
• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UCtzAZUlSqfoKiFuOWE521Ug
• Facebookfacebook.com/wesendit
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/wesendit
• Instagraminstagram.com/wesendit.io

Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

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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