Qatar Financial Centre (QFC) has activated the QFC Digital Assets Lab with twenty-four participants who have successfully cleared a meticulous screening process.
This cohort will benefit from a comprehensive support system for developing, testing and commercialising their digital solutions and services.
The participants will develop transformative solutions tailored to a variety of use cases across different industries. By leveraging distributed ledger technology, these innovators seek to address industry challenges and drive digital transformation in their respective sectors. Among the 24 successful candidates are ALT Realtech, Bladelabs, Polygon, and Partior.
To bolster the capabilities of the Digital Assets Lab, QFC has partnered with international organisations such as Google Cloud, Masraf Al Rayan, The Hashgraph Association, and R3.
Yousuf Mohamed Al-Jaida, Chief Executive Officer, QFC, commented on the diversity of the first cohort, stating:
“I am delighted that the Digital Assets Lab has officially commenced, with 24 participants working on technologies with different applications. Their collective effort and expertise will be pivotal in advancing digital asset solutions across multiple industries. The technologies we aim to develop through the Lab will support our goal of creating a resilient and secure financial sector, fostering a thriving wealth management hub, and positioning Qatar at the forefront of innovation.”
The QFC Digital Assets Lab was launched in October 2023 to accelerate the development of Qatar’s digital ecosystem and provide a platform for transforming promising digital concepts into cutting-edge technologies that can be practically applied in various industries.
The 24 Participants are:
1. Aiscia
2. AltDRX
3. Arca-X
4. AssetShare
5. Audteye
6. Blade Labs
7. Blockstead
8. FinRock
9. DMZ Fintech Pte.Ltd
10. Evergon Labs
11. Falcon Nest Labs LLC
12. iTOO Technologies WLL
13. Mintus
14. Oori
15. Partior
16. Polygon
17. Proptech LLC
18. ScieNFT
19. SettleMint
20. Sidra Chain
21. Skargard
22. Taurus
23. Tokunten Pte Ltd
24. Verity
