{"id":41597,"date":"2025-03-18T16:36:35","date_gmt":"2025-03-18T13:36:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entarabi.com\/?p=41597"},"modified":"2025-03-18T16:46:10","modified_gmt":"2025-03-18T13:46:10","slug":"oro-labs-secures-1-5-million-in-pre-seed-funding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entarabi.com\/en\/2025\/03\/oro-labs-secures-1-5-million-in-pre-seed-funding\/","title":{"rendered":"ORO Labs Secures $1.5 Million in Pre-Seed Funding"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>UAE-based ORO Labs has raised $1.5 million in a pre-seed funding round led by 468 Capital, with participation from Fasset and angel investors.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>ORO Labs aims to transform gold into a financial instrument through blockchain technology, enabling users to trade tokenized gold, borrow against it, and generate financial returns.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>ORO Labs leverages Solana\u2019s infrastructure to provide high speed and low costs, facilitating instant transactions and enhancing the liquidity of digital gold.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>ORO Labs, a blockchain-based tokenized gold provider, has successfully raised $1.5 million in a pre-seed funding round led by 468 Capital, with participation from Fasset and a number of angel investors from prominent Solana projects, including Phantom, Jupiter, Helium, Squads, Sanctum, Anza Labs, Perena, Bonk, and Forma.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Founded in 2024 by Usman Saleem, ORO Labs aims to revolutionize the gold market by transforming it into a liquid, interactive, and income-generating financial asset, allowing users to trade tokenized gold and utilize it in innovative ways across financial markets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Commenting on this milestone, Usman Saleem, Co-Founder &amp; CEO of ORO Labs, stated:<br>&#8220;Gold is no longer just a store of value\u2014it has become a dynamic financial tool. With ORO, users can earn returns on gold, borrow against it, and trade it seamlessly across different markets. This is gold, but better.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ORO Labs is built on Solana\u2019s high-speed, low-cost infrastructure, enabling users to generate yield on their gold holdings, unlock liquidity through gold-backed borrowing, and conduct instant transactions using tokenized gold.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ORO Labs, a blockchain-based tokenized gold provider, has successfully raised $1.5 million in a pre-seed funding round led by 468 Capital, with participation from Fasset and a number of angel investors from prominent Solana projects, including Phantom, Jupiter, Helium, Squads, Sanctum, Anza Labs, Perena, Bonk, and Forma. Founded in 2024 by Usman Saleem, ORO Labs [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":41593,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"post_subtitle":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1810],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41597","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fintech"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entarabi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41597","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entarabi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entarabi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entarabi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entarabi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41597"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entarabi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41597\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entarabi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/41593"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entarabi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41597"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entarabi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41597"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entarabi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41597"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}