Co-founded by current Franklin students Adam Lovasz and Bear Matthews, is a tech startup based in San Francisco, United States, that enables ticket sales with integrated vaccination certification and royalty revenue on secondary-market resale transactions through the use of NFT smart-contract technology on . Offering free product listings, $0 transaction fees, scalable royalties, and ID-verified sales, Vylto's ecosystem provides consumers the ability to pay in both fiat and crypto, authenticate tickets, and more.

Vylto is scheduled to officially launch in summer 2022 and its technology aims to initially operate as a point of sale integration compatible with mainstream e-commerce platforms including Shopify, Stripe, Square, and more. With industry-leading transaction cost efficiency, both businesses and consumers are expected to benefit from Vylto's lower operating costs and increased security services.听

Founded at Franklin in October 2021, Vylto was recently pleased to announce that it had closed a pre-seed investment round, valuing the company at $5.0m USD - an incredible accomplishment for the entire Vylto team. Moreover, the startup has also joined Zurich鈥檚 F10 incubator, a global innovation ecosystem that supports and guides startups in transforming their ideas into successful companies while stimulating collaboration with international organizations.

鈥淭here鈥檚 no doubt founding a Web3 startup is tricky business. Between hiring developers, onboarding advisors and eventually executing an MVP all prior to securing pre-seed fundraising; it鈥檚 stressful work. With that being said, both Adam and I are extremely fortunate for the community that supported our accelerated growth. It鈥檚 mind-boggling that by our 100th day, we鈥檇 validated an MVP, closed our pre-seed round and moved our team to San Francisco. I guess we鈥檒l check back in another 100 days and let you know what鈥檚 happened!鈥, said Bear Matthews, Co-Founder.

鈥淲e designed Vylto to provide creators with royalty transaction revenue across the lifetime of their products. From event tickets, luxury goods, gaming avatars, and more, Vylto enables flexible surcharge royalties based on consumer demand, seamless product authentication, ID-verified transactions and advanced KYC analytics. This is a marketplace for creators鈥, said Adam Lovasz, Co-Founder.

You can already request early access to Vylto's services on its and follow its achievements on .