Cashlink is a financial technology company (fintech) in the field of digital securities founded in 2016 by Michael Duttlinger, Lars Olsson, Jonas Haag and Niklas Baumstark. The company is located at the Deutsche Börse FinTech Hub in Frankfurt am Main. The innovative team has one goal in mind: the digitalization of transferable company participation rights. It is supported by renowned investors such as the listed VC Finlab AG. With its blockchain-based infrastructure,

Cashlink enables the issuing of digital securities. For professional investors, the company creates flexible, easily transferable corporate shares regulated under German law in the form of a profit participation right. For this purpose, Cashlink cooperates with numerous partners such as the internationally renowned law firm Ashurst. 

Cashlink is a founding member of the International Token Standardization Association, the European forum "International Association for Trusted Blockchain Applications"​ (INATBA) as well as the Hesse regional group of the national German Blockchain association.

CAPITAL MARKETS ARE INEFFICIENT, EXPENSIVE AND PAPER-BASED

Capital Markets of today are highly fragmented, paper based, cumbersome, inefficient and expensive due to information asymmetry and gatekeepers. High competition and dropping margins contribute to the situation.

DISRUPTION BY TOKENIZATION

Through tokenization a fundamental disruption of capital markets is happening. Capital Markets are being digitized in the backend in order to deliver more seamless, efficient, and scalable processes.  Players in the financial industry are now changing their infrastructure in order to gain technological advantages and to be part of Capital Markets 2.0.