KAIO
Growth Score40DXBi Rank25Heat Score100Abu Dhabi tokenization infrastructure for real-world assets.
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Coinbase builds Abu Dhabi tokenization hub with KAIO as infrastructure partner
Coinbase backs tokenized version of Mubadala Capital's private markets fund via KAIO
KAIO: Strategic Funding Round
Brevan Howard-backed tokenization firm expands funds to Sei as RWA momentum grows
Laser Digital VOLT fund tokenized on Sui via KAIO
Overview
KAIO builds tokenization infrastructure that brings Emirati and regional funds onchain, backed by Tether and other institutional investors.
Total Funding
$19M
Growth Score
Trending down
Heat Score
Trending up
Details
- Operating Status
- Active
- Company Type
- Private
- Funding Stage
- Seed
- Headquarters
- Abu Dhabi, UAE
- Founded
- 2023
- Company Size
- 1-10 employees
- Website
- kaio.xyz
Products & Services
CASH
Tokenized US Dollar liquidity fund built on BlackRock's underlying fund; ~$37.3M AUM; daily liquidity; $100 minimum investment.
SCOPE
Tokenized senior credit opportunities fund built on Hamilton Lane's underlying fund; ~$16M AUM; monthly liquidity; $10K minimum.
VOLT
Tokenized crypto basis/carry strategy fund built on Laser Digital's underlying fund; ~$19.5M AUM; monthly liquidity; $10K minimum.
MACRO
Tokenized global macro hedge fund built on Brevan Howard's underlying fund; ~$18M AUM; monthly liquidity; $10K minimum.
MCAS
Tokenized private-equity alternatives fund built on Mubadala Capital's evergreen private markets fund; ~$64.7M AUM; monthly liquidity; $100K minimum; hosted on Base/Solana/Sui with Coinbase as an early token buyer.
People
Technology
Tech stack
Financials
Seed
Funding stage
$19M
Total raised
Funding rounds
Projects
Mubadala Capital tokenizes private markets fund with Coinbase and KAIO
Mubadala Capital (Abu Dhabi sovereign wealth fund's asset management arm) launched a tokenized version of its evergreen private markets fund across Base, Solana and Sui, with KAIO providing the tokenization/compliance infrastructure and Coinbase taking exposure to the fund for its balance sheet. Early interest attracted roughly $75M from traditional and crypto-native investors.
$75M
Jul 23, 2026
Coinbase builds Abu Dhabi tokenization hub with KAIO as infrastructure partner
Coinbase received a Financial Services Permission from ADGM's FSRA to arrange deals in and custody tokenized securities, building an international tokenization hub in Abu Dhabi; KAIO is named as the UAE-based infrastructure provider that partnered with Mubadala Capital on the underlying tokenized fund powering this push.
Aug 11, 2026
Laser Digital VOLT fund tokenized on Sui via KAIO
KAIO launched a tokenized version of Laser Digital's crypto basis/carry strategy fund (VOLT) on the Sui blockchain.
Feb 1, 2025
BlackRock and Brevan Howard tokenized funds go live on Sei Network via KAIO
KAIO, backed by Brevan Howard and Nomura-owned Laser Digital, expanded its tokenized institutional fund offerings (including BlackRock and Brevan Howard products) to the Sei Network as part of growing real-world-asset (RWA) tokenization momentum.
Oct 8, 2025
Coinbase backs tokenized version of Mubadala Capital's private markets fund via KAIO
Coinbase partnered with Abu Dhabi's Mubadala Capital (which oversees roughly $400B in assets) and KAIO to create a regulated tokenized version of Mubadala's evergreen private markets fund (MCAS), hosted on Base (as well as Solana and Sui). Coinbase will purchase the token for its own balance sheet; early interest reportedly drew about $75M from traditional and crypto-native investors. KAIO provides the technical and compliance infrastructure for token issuance and management.
Jul 23, 2026
KAIO: Strategic Funding Round
Strategic Funding Round involving KAIO (Fintech / Tokenization Infrastructure).
Apr 20, 2026
KAIO raises $8M backed by Tether to bring Emirati funds onchain
Abu Dhabi tokenization infrastructure firm KAIO raised an $8M strategic funding round led by Tether.
$8M
Apr 20, 2026
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