
Manifest Raises $2.5M to Bring U.S. Real Estate Onchain
Key Highlights:
- $2.5M pre-seed round co-led by VanEck Ventures and Lattice Fund
- Launching $USH, tokenized real estate backed by Home Equity Investments (HEIs)
- Enables institutional-grade U.S. real estate access globally in under 30 seconds
- DeFi integration and tax-efficient structure for onchain scalability
- Backed by leaders from Roostify and Deloitte
Source: Business Wire
Quotes
“ “American real estate is among the most stable and high-performing asset classes in history... Manifest changes that.” ”
Nathaniel Sokoll-Ward, CEO & Co-Founder at Manifest
Why This Matters:
Manifest is redefining real estate investing by bringing U.S. private equity real estate onchain in a scalable and liquid form. By enabling fractional, borderless, and efficient access to a $35 trillion market via DeFi-compatible tokens, Manifest is bridging traditional finance and crypto infrastructure. Its $USH product unlocks institutional-grade exposure to home equity without the burdens of property management, setting a new standard for real-world asset investment in Web3.