# Minted > Decentralized Private Equity Minted is a decentralized private equity platform that lets startups tokenize equity and investors gain real shareholder rights on-chain. For startups and investors, Minted offers a dual-state token system linking open token markets to legal equity ownership. Users can raise capital through compliant offerings, switch between a freely tradable utility state and a regulated Equity-Locked Environment that confers full shareholder rights, and access NAV-driven valuations tied to real company equity. The platform deploys on any permissionless blockchain via SPV structures. - Type: Company - Sector: Finance - Status: Announced - Founded: 2025-09-01 - Profile: https://thegrid.id/profiles/minted ## Products - [Minted](https://thegrid.id/profiles/minted): Minted is a dual-state equity tokenization system connecting compliant fundraising, DEX trading, and cap-table management. Token holders can lock tokens into an Equity-Locked Environment smart-contract vault to gain beneficiary status in an off-chain SPV holding real company equity. A NAV Engine publishes equity valuations on-chain via a NAV Oracle, while a compliance stack integrates a Special Purpose Broker-Dealer for KYC/AML and beneficial ownership registry. (RWA Tokenisation Platform, Early access, Main Product) ## Links - [Main](https://www.minted.app) - [Twitter / X](https://x.com/tryMinted) - [Instagram](https://instagram.com/tryminted) - [GitHub](https://github.com/minted-app) - [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/tryminted) ## Legal This data is provided under two licensing models. Model 1 - open data. The open data core is licensed under the Open Database License (ODbL) — a copyleft/share-alike license allowing free use, modification, and sharing for any purpose. Attribution is required: include "Powered by The Grid" linking to https://thegrid.id wherever the data is used. Derivative databases must be shared under ODbL terms. Trademarks, logos, and brand names (marked "Special TPIP") are not covered by the ODbL. For ML/AI use: training datasets that substantially extract ODbL data are Derivative Databases and must be shared under ODbL if publicly used; models must be attributed in documentation. Model 2 - commercial licenses. The Grid Data Service (TGDS) is also available as a commercial license. See [Web Services Terms](https://about.thegrid.id/legal/web-services-terms) for commercial use that is not covered by the open data service. The following applies to both licensing models. - All data is provided AS IS with no guarantees of accuracy. - The Grid does not provide investment, legal, or tax advice, and - a project's presence in The Grid's data does not imply endorsement. - [Data Licensing & Disclaimers](https://about.thegrid.id/legal/data-licensing-and-disclaimers): Licensing models and disclaimers - [Open Data (ODbL)](https://about.thegrid.id/legal/open-data): Open Database License terms and scope for The Grid's open data service. - [Attribution Guidelines](https://about.thegrid.id/legal/open-data-attribution-guidelines): How to attribute The Grid's data when using the open data service. - [Web Services Terms](https://about.thegrid.id/legal/web-services-terms): commercial Terms for using data services. - [All Legal Documents](https://about.thegrid.id/legal): Full index of terms, policies, and disclosures ## Optional - [TGS Field Descriptions](https://github.com/The-Grid-Data/workspace-public/blob/main/references/tgs-field-descriptions.md): Schema field definitions for The Grid's data model - [TGS JSON Structure](https://github.com/The-Grid-Data/workspace-public/blob/main/references/tgs-json-structure.md): Data model structure and relationships - [Product Type Definitions](https://github.com/The-Grid-Data/workspace-public/blob/main/references/product-type-definitions.md): Definitions for each product type - [Product Type Classification](https://github.com/The-Grid-Data/workspace-public/blob/main/references/product-type-classification.md): Guide for classifying products into types - [Grid MCP Guide](https://github.com/The-Grid-Data/workspace-public/blob/main/grid-search/skills/grid-query/references/grid-mcp-guide.md): How to query The Grid programmatically via MCP