# Smart Block Island > Smarter finance. Real-time results Smart Block Island is a business ownership tokenization platform. It helps companies convert equity into blockchain-based tokens with automated cap table tracking and distributions. Smart Block Island is a company that provides tokenization infrastructure for private business ownership. It converts equity, vesting schedules, and distribution logic into blockchain-based tokens, giving founders, employees, advisors, and investors a real-time view of their stake through a digital wallet. The platform targets small and mid-sized businesses that previously relied on paper agreements and spreadsheets to track ownership. The platform addresses the problem of static, hard-to-verify ownership records by linking legal agreements to smart contracts that automate vesting and profit distribution. Cap table documentation is stored using decentralized file storage, keeping records accessible and tamper resistant. It also integrates support for a range of digital assets, including stablecoins, for payments and distributions. Its core offering centers on business tokenization, paired with cap table management and a partner program for accountants and advisors who onboard client businesses onto the platform. It is used by founders structuring ownership from inception, as well as advisors, employees, and investors who need transparent, verifiable stakes in a company. - Type: Company - Sector: Finance - Status: Active - Founded: 2022-01-01 - Profile: https://thegrid.id/profiles/smart_block_island ## Products - [Smart Block Island](https://thegrid.id/profiles/smart_block_island): Smart Block Island is a real-world asset tokenization platform that converts business equity into blockchain-based ownership tokens tied to legal agreements. It enables cap table management, automated profit distributions, and smart-contract-governed vesting schedules for founders, employees, advisors, and investors. Agreements and records are stored on IPFS-backed decentralized storage, linking each document to its corresponding token. Stakeholders view live ownership positions, vesting status, and distribution history through wallet-connected dashboards. (RWA Tokenisation Platform, Live, Main Product) - [SmartBlockmore_CPA](https://thegrid.id/profiles/smart_block_island): more_CPA is an AI research assistant for accounting and financial work, built for CPAs, advisors, and businesses. It answers tax code questions, summarizes regulatory changes, provides cap table guidance, and drafts client communications in plain language. Users interact through a conversational interface and can ask follow-up questions to refine responses. The tool is accessible independently of the ownership tokenization platform through its own page and free signup. 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