Akave

?? Major Milestones Announced Today ? ?? We're excited to announce that we have raised $3.45M in pre-seed funding, with backing from Protocol Labs, Blockchange Ventures, Lightshift, and Blockchain Builders Fund! As highlighted in today’s CoinDesk’s Protocol Village, Akave is empowering enterprises, AI innovators, and DePIN builders with secure, transparent, and scalable data management solutions—moving beyond traditional cloud limitations ?? We're also excited to share that our Yucca Tesnet is now LIVE and open to early testers looking to explore on-chain data storage and programmability. Developers and early testers interested in participating in the Yucca Testnet can gain access at the ETHGlobal Bangkok Hackathon taking place November 15 - 17, 2024 in Bangkok, Thailand or sign up here - https://lnkd.in/ez9YCnUw Thank you to our incredible investors, partners, and community for believing in our vision! ?? Stefaan Vervaet Angelo Schalley Daniel León Filecoin Foundation

CEO Stefaan Vervaet dives into how Akave is building on-chain data lakes with Filecoin, a game-changer for AI workloads and data management solutions. With 20 years in the data storage industry, Stefaan shares invaluable insights on the future of AI and decentralized storage.? ?? Check out the full episode of DWeb Decoded powered by Filecoin Foundation below: Spotify: https://lnkd.in/dc7jvi8q Apple: https://lnkd.in/dyvSdmUB YouTube: https://lnkd.in/dnN9q5Sk

We’re excited to partner with DeStor, combining Akave’s decentralized storage network with DeStor’s leading marketplace to deliver secure, blockchain-powered, S3-compatible cloud storage. Our solution provides enterprises with scalable, immutable data storage, offering up to 80% cost savings and optimizing AI and ML workloads. With end-to-end data provenance, fast recovery, and full control, businesses can securely scale with on-chain data lakes. Together, we’re bridging the gap to decentralized storage for enterprises and beyond! #CloudStorage #Web3 #AI #DataSecurity #DataLakes #BigData

?? Big week for the team! ?? Our Alpha Testnet is officially live and kicking this week! Early testers are already diving in, and we’re just getting started. ?? We’re committed to building collaboratively with our community, paving the way for data storage solutions that are decentralized, secure, and scalable! Head on over to our fresh new site ??? www.akave.ai to sign up for early access to our full Testnet launching this fall and help shape our journey!

We've just received a new report from Messari, the IDC of crypto and web3, covering insights on #Filecoin and introducing Akave, our innovative new Layer 2 solution that enables on-chain data lakes.

At Akave, we're not just supporting decentralized data storage on Filecoin – we're pioneering the new AI data economy! ?? Check out the latest State of Filecoin Q2'24 report by Messari and discover how Akave and the Filecoin ecosystem are shaping the future of data storage and AI ?? ?? Filecoin Foundation Stefaan Vervaet Angelo Schalley Daniel León https://lnkd.in/ePhaeviy

?? ? Discover how Akave is redefining data management with on-chain data lakes and unlocking AI trust with end-to-end data provenance. Read the article by CTO Angelo Schalley #DecentralizedAI #Web3 #DataProvenance #AI https://lnkd.in/euNFH68V

?? Introducing Akave: Your Data Oasis in the Digital Desert! ?? Say hello to Akave, the first Layer 2 storage chain that enables on-chain data lakes and scalable, decentralized AI. Born from the builders at Protocol Labs and Filecoin, Akave emerged with a burning mission: To bring humanity's datasets on-chain by transforming the way we manage and store data - beyond the cloud. What We Do:? Seamless onboarding of large datasets + manage data lakes with tiered storage, zoning, replication, erasure coding and encryption. ? Verified by ZK-Proofs ?? Built on Filecoin, the largest L1 decentralized storage network ?? Secure, scalable, and decentralized What We Solve:? ?? AI data is booming and DeCompute adoption is growing? ??? Need to store and process large datasets fast & securely ?? Enterprises face explosive data growth? ?? Need scalable and cost effective solutions ??IoT/Sensor Networks (#DePIN) on the rise? ?? Connected devices need smart data management ?? Web3 datasets are STILL stored in the cloud? ?? Need tools to shift datasets on-chain Akave is seamlessly bringing large datasets on-chain and providing: ?? 80% cheaper storage ?? Immutable data with verifiable ZK-proofs ?? Freedom from cloud lock-in ?? Faster local access to data at the edge Meet Our Team: ?? Stefaan Vervaet, CEO ?? Angelo Schalley, CTO ?? Daniel León, COO Build With Us! Connect with us and stay updated on the latest from Akave. Let’s make waves together in the digital desert! ?? Follow us on X - @akavenetwork ?? Join our Telegram community - t.me/akavenetwork ?? Akave.ai #Akave #DataStorage #OnChainDataLakes #Web3 #Blockchain #AI #IoT #DecentralizedAI #DigitalOasis Filecoin Foundation