Connecting the unprotected with fresh risk capacity
DRT™ - creating a resilient world
Direct Risk Transfer DRT™
Cerchia OTC marketplace
Diversification for investors and new sources of capacity for reinsurers.
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Institutional investors, Family Offices, Asset Managers, Crypto Investors, Risk Managers, and Re-insurers.
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DRT is a fully automated mechanism build on distributed ledger technology for buyers and sellers to transfer risk peer-to-peer.
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DRT™ is a financial product with instant payouts triggered by events.
DRT™ opens access to new investors to transfer common and new risks like non-damage business interruption, supply chain disruption, and pandemics.
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Execution of direct risk transfer solutions is based on your demand and needs.
It can be settled in a traditional manner (off-chain) or digitally (on-chain). You decide what fits best to your risk management strategy.
Your challenges as an Investor or Insurer
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Find Real World Assets Investments
Crypto Investors are seeking new untapped investment opportunities. Real world assets offers access to a multi-trillion dollar market.
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Hunt for uncorrelated yields 10-25% APY
Market participants in traditional and novel markets like digital assets/crypto seek new venues to generate uncorrelated yields.
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Widening Protection Gap
Limited reinsurance capacities due to the long-term costs of climate change and recent events lead to a long-term protection gap, currently forecasted at USD 2’000bn.
Making risks investable
We connect capital markets with protection seekers like reinsurances, multinational organizations, and enterprises.
About us
Cerchia is a Swiss fintech company, establishing access to a USD 2’000 bn market opportunity.
Founded in 2020 and headquartered in Switzerland, with a representative office in Singapore, Cerchia allows for automated parametric event risk payouts/returns. Bridged to specific trigger indices provided by certified agencies.
It enables direct transfer of event risk between protection buyers and sellers by utilizing smart contracts, allowing demand/supply-driven pricing through a decentralized market pricing mechanism.
It offers the most cost-efficient, scalable, transparent, and secure solution.
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20+
in Investment Risk Management
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25+
in the Insurance Linked Industry
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15+
in Quant Analytics
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10+
in Blockchain Startups
Meet the Team
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Michael Rey
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Dr. Fabian Bachmann
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Sasha Dolgy
CTO (a.i./ CAPCO)
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Lukas Hug
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Mihaela Bran
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Dr. Thomas Zehnder
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Erwin Zimmermann
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Sandro Kriesch
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David Emery
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Paul Odermatt
Partnerships
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Goldfinch
The global decentralized credit protocol
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Warbler Labs
The development team supporting the Goldfinch protocol
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Avalanche
The fastest, most reliable smart contracts platform in the world
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High-Tech Gründerfonds
VC for High-Tech Founders
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Innosuisse
Swiss Innovation Agency
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Instech
Global network of innovators in Insurtech
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Crypto Valley Association
Blockchain & digital Assets Ecosystem
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Quadrata
A unique portable digital passport that puts your privacy first.