Manifest

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Manifest is a financial technology company that revolutionizes real estate investments by offering tokenized home equity investments through the $USH token, enhancing accessibility for global investors.Manifest specializes in transforming U.S. residential real estate into digital assets through its $USH token. Founded in 2022 in San Francisco, US, the company has completed 1 deal to date. The most recent deal occurred on March 20, 2025, when Manifest raised USD 2.5 mn in funding. This funding round was co-led by VanEck and Lattice Capital Management, with participation from Compound and Salt Ventures. The firm does not have known subsidiaries or parent companies, nor were there reported pivots in strategy. The founder's history and previous ventures are not publicly available.Manifest’s core offering is the $USH token, which is an ERC-20 token backed entirely by U.S. home equity investments (HEIs). This innovative product transforms prime U.S. residential real estate into a digital asset that provides investors worldwide with access to real estate returns targeting an annual percentage yield (APY) of 13%. The $USH token is designed to democratize investment opportunities that were previously limited to institutional investors, thereby making U.S. real estate more accessible to a wider audience. The primary end users include individual and institutional investors looking for stable, high-yield investment options in the real estate sector. Manifest operates on a global scale, targeting markets across North America, Europe, and Asia, offering its products to a diverse client base that seeks the advantages of U.S. real estate investment.Manifest generates revenue through its $USH token offering, which involves transactions of tokenized investments in U.S. residential real estate. Clients engaging with Manifest can purchase $USH tokens to gain exposure to U.S. real estate returns, thereby participating directly in the underlying home equity investments. The transaction structure is primarily B2C, where individual investors acquire tokens through a defined process that aligns with regulatory requirements. The firm also aims to engage institutional investors seeking to diversify their portfolios with stable assets. While specific pricing plans for the $USH token are not disclosed, the value of the tokens is intrinsically linked to the performance of the underlying real estate assets, thus providing a straightforward and transparent framework for investors.In March 2025, Manifest raised USD 2.5 mn in pre-seed funding co-led by new investors VanEck and Lattice Capital Management, with participation from other new investors Compound and Salt Ventures. The company will use the funding to support product development, strategic partnerships, DeFi integrations, and the launch of new financial instruments to facilitate global access to U.S. assets. Manifest plans to introduce additional products aimed at enhancing its $USH token offerings and is targeting expansion into key markets in Asia and Europe by the end of 2026.