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type: entity
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entity_type: decision_market
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name: "Solomon: Futardio Fundraise"
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domain: internet-finance
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status: passed
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parent_entity: "[[solomon]]"
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platform: "futardio"
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proposal_url: "https://www.futard.io/launch/634r63NH2qbTrSVyLieC3Ab3YKaEfoGnCLM8idZMEycE"
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proposal_date: 2025-11-14
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resolution_date: 2025-11-18
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category: "fundraise"
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summary: "Solomon raised $8M through futarchy-governed ICO after $102.9M oversubscription"
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key_metrics:
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funding_target: "$2,000,000"
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total_committed: "$102,932,673.08"
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final_raise: "$8,000,000"
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oversubscription_ratio: 51.5
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token_allocation:
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metadao_liquidity: "20%"
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solomon_treasury: "80%"
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created: 2026-03-11
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# Solomon: Futardio Fundraise
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## Summary
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Solomon Labs raised $8 million through a futarchy-governed token launch on Futardio, targeting $2M minimum with ideal range of $5-8M. The raise was massively oversubscribed, with $102.9M committed before closing at the $8M cap. The structure allocated 20% of gross to MetaDAO for token liquidity seeding and 80% to Solomon DAO treasury.
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## Market Data
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- **Outcome:** Passed (closed at final raise target)
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- **Funding Target:** $2,000,000 (minimum)
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- **Total Committed:** $102,932,673.08
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- **Final Raise:** $8,000,000
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- **Oversubscription Ratio:** 51.5x
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- **Launch Date:** 2025-11-14
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- **Close Date:** 2025-11-18
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- **Token:** SOLO (`SoLo9oxzLDpcq1dpqAgMwgce5WqkRDtNXK7EPnbmeta`)
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## Significance
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This launch demonstrates extreme market demand for futarchy-governed stablecoin infrastructure, with oversubscription exceeding 50x the final raise amount. Solomon's decision to cap at $8M despite $102.9M committed shows disciplined capital management—taking only what's needed for execution rather than maximizing raise size. The 20/80 split between MetaDAO liquidity and project treasury establishes a template for futarchy platform economics.
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The product thesis—composable yield-bearing stablecoins that maintain $1 peg without rebasing—addresses a structural DeFi problem where $150B+ in stablecoin liquidity sits idle because existing yield mechanisms break composability.
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## Use of Funds
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Solomon specified four capital deployment priorities:
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1. Put treasury to work immediately (targeting ~16% APR through basis trade strategy)
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2. Fund liquidity mining to accelerate TVL growth
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3. Seed deeper USDv/USDC liquidity
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4. Reduce fees and improve terms with custody providers and exchanges
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## Relationship to KB
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- [[solomon]] — parent entity
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- [[futardio]] — launch platform
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- [[metadao]] — receives 20% allocation for liquidity seeding
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- [[MetaDAO is the futarchy launchpad on Solana where projects raise capital through unruggable ICOs governed by conditional markets creating the first platform for ownership coins at scale]] — platform mechanism
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- [[internet capital markets compress fundraising from months to days because permissionless raises eliminate gatekeepers while futarchy replaces due diligence bottlenecks with real-time market pricing]] — demonstrated 4-day fundraise cycle
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- **2026-02/03** — Lab Notes series (Ranga documenting progress publicly)
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- **2026-02/03** — Lab Notes series (Ranga documenting progress publicly)
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- **2026-03** — Treasury subcommittee proposal (DP-00001) — formalized operational governance
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- **2026-03** — Treasury subcommittee proposal (DP-00001) — formalized operational governance
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- **2025-11-14** — Launched futarchy-governed fundraise on Futardio targeting $2M minimum, $5-8M ideal; oversubscribed to $102.9M committed before closing at $8M final raise (2025-11-18)
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## Competitive Position
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## Competitive Position
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Solomon is not primarily a competitive entity — it's an existence proof. It demonstrates that futarchy-governed organizations can raise capital, manage treasuries, and create operational governance structures. The key question is whether the futarchy layer adds genuine value beyond what a normal startup with transparent treasury management would achieve.
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Solomon is not primarily a competitive entity — it's an existence proof. It demonstrates that futarchy-governed organizations can raise capital, manage treasuries, and create operational governance structures. The key question is whether the futarchy layer adds genuine value beyond what a normal startup with transparent treasury management would achieve.
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date: 2025-11-14
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date: 2025-11-14
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domain: internet-finance
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domain: internet-finance
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format: data
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format: data
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status: unprocessed
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status: processed
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tags: [futardio, metadao, futarchy, solana]
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tags: [futardio, metadao, futarchy, solana]
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event_type: launch
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event_type: launch
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extraction_model: "anthropic/claude-sonnet-4.5"
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extraction_notes: "Launch data extraction only. No novel claims—Solomon's composable stablecoin thesis and futarchy fundraising mechanics are already covered in existing KB claims. Created decision_market entity for the fundraise and updated Solomon parent entity timeline. Massive oversubscription (51.5x) is notable but represents market validation of existing thesis rather than new mechanism insight."
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## Launch Details
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## Launch Details
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- Version: v0.6
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- Version: v0.6
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- Final raise: $8,000,000.00
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- Final raise: $8,000,000.00
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- Closed: 2025-11-18
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- Closed: 2025-11-18
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## Key Facts
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- Solomon raised $8M on Futardio (2025-11-14 to 2025-11-18)
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- Total committed: $102.9M (51.5x oversubscription)
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- Token allocation: 20% MetaDAO liquidity, 80% Solomon treasury
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- Solomon has been live in closed beta for one year with seven figures TVL
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- Product: USDv (composable dollar) and sUSDv (staked yield-bearing variant)
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- Yield strategy: basis trade (long spot, short perp) + T-bills
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- Custody: segregated with Ceffu, insurance-backed
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- Token: SOLO (SoLo9oxzLDpcq1dpqAgMwgce5WqkRDtNXK7EPnbmeta)
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