// COMPANY
About_Vault
// Mission
Funding_Should_Not_Require_Blind_Trust
Vault is a decentralized crowdfunding platform built around on-chain escrow.
Projects and communities can raise funds toward a defined goal and deadline while contributors have a transparent way to see where funds are held and what happens when a campaign ends.
When a campaign succeeds, the funds are used to fulfill its stated purpose. When it does not, eligible refunds are processed automatically.
Our goal is simple: make community funding more transparent, accountable, and useful across Web3.
// Our Story
From_DexVault_to_Vault
Built from real campaigns.
Vault began as DexVault, a Solana-native community crowdfunding platform launched in 2025.
DexVault was originally built around a problem that appeared repeatedly in token communities: communities wanted to fund listings, profile takeovers, visibility boosts, advertising, and other services, but collecting money through individual wallets required enormous amounts of trust.
DexVault introduced campaign-specific funding, public tracking, and escrow-backed contributions to that process.
Over time, the platform expanded beyond its original Solana-focused use case. Projects from additional blockchain ecosystems began using the platform while campaign funding continued to settle through Solana.
That experience ultimately exposed a larger opportunity. The problem wasn’t limited to DEX listings or token communities. Any group coordinating money toward a shared purpose faces the same fundamental question: who controls the money while everyone is contributing?
Vault is the evolution of that idea. Rather than remaining a service-specific crowdfunding tool, the platform was rebuilt around a dedicated on-chain escrow system designed to support a broader range of campaigns, communities, services, charities, and custom funding use cases.
// Current State
Vault_Today
One funding layer. Multiple ecosystems.
Vault currently supports projects associated with:
Solana · Ethereum · Base · BNB · Monad · Robinhood · HyperEVM
The project itself can exist across different blockchain ecosystems, but Vault does not bridge campaign funds between those networks.
Contributions are made in SOL. Campaign escrow operates on Solana.
This gives every campaign the same underlying funding and escrow model regardless of the network associated with the project.
// What We Believe
What_We_Believe
Funds should have rules
Contributors should know what happens to their money before they send it.
Funding should be verifiable
Campaign activity and escrow shouldn't depend entirely on screenshots, promises, or a private wallet controlled by an organizer.
Failure should have a defined outcome
When a campaign does not succeed, eligible refunds are processed automatically according to the campaign's rules.
Success should have a purpose
Successful campaign funds are used to fulfill the campaign's stated purpose rather than simply becoming an unrestricted payout.
Infrastructure should work across communities
The same escrow model can support projects and organizations throughout Web3 without requiring campaign funding to move across multiple chains.
// Contact
Consult_the_Team
If you are a project team, charity, community organizer, or platform looking to coordinate capital with on-chain escrow, email us at partners@vault.ky. The same address handles partnership inquiries, custom campaign requirements, and questions about integrating Vault into your product. For more on what a partnership looks like, see Partner with Vault.
// NEXT STEP
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