--- type: source title: "Futardio: Seeker Vault fundraise goes live" author: "futard.io" url: "https://www.futard.io/launch/7AMzZD3JZ15FCX2eoC17KgJD5Ywum9J5i7E9BAbgc2vi" date: 2026-03-08 domain: internet-finance format: data status: unprocessed tags: [futardio, metadao, futarchy, solana] event_type: launch --- ## Launch Details - Project: Seeker Vault - Description: 150K+ seeker phones. Zero decentralized backup. We're fixing that. - Funding target: $50,000.00 - Total committed: $2,095.00 - Status: Refunding - Launch date: 2026-03-08 - URL: https://www.futard.io/launch/7AMzZD3JZ15FCX2eoC17KgJD5Ywum9J5i7E9BAbgc2vi ## Team / Description ## About SeekerVault Every one of the **150,000+ Solana Seeker phones** ships with 128GB of storage — but zero decentralized backup. Right now, those users are forced onto Google Drive and iCloud. That's insane. **SeekerVault fixes this.** We're the native encrypted storage layer for Seeker, built on Walrus + Seal. But we're not just a backup tool — we're building the **data monetization protocol** for mobile crypto. **Here's the vision:** 1. 📦 **Encrypted Backup** — Replace iCloud for 150K+ Seeker users. Client-side encryption, decentralized storage. Your keys, your data. 2. 🤖 **AI Agent Vault** — As AI apps flood the Seeker ecosystem, agents will need persistent, encrypted memory. SeekerVault is the secure storage layer for agent context, model outputs, and private data — where no platform can read, revoke, or mine your AI interactions. 3. 🏪 **Creator Vaults** — Token-gated content stores where creators sell encrypted files, research, alpha — directly to subscribers. No middlemen. No deplatforming. 4. 💰 **Data Marketplace** — A decentralized storefront where anyone can list and sell digital content on-chain. ### Why This Wins - **150K+ captive users** — Every Seeker owner needs backup. We're the only decentralized option. - **AI-ready infrastructure** — Mobile AI is exploding. Every on-device agent needs somewhere to store memory, context, and outputs. SeekerVault is that layer — encrypted and decentralized. - **Working product** - **Revenue from Day 1** — 20MB free tier → 100GB for $10/month payable in SKR. Subscription revenue feeds the treasury. - **SKV utility unlock** — Post-funding, we integrate SKV as a payment option with **discounted storage pricing**. Pay with SKV = cheaper plans. Direct buy pressure from real usage. - **Creator flywheel** — Every creator who shares their Vault link brings new users organically. This is a growth engine, not just a storage tool. ### Why Hold $SKV? This is what makes SeekerVault a **token play**, not just a utility app: 1. **Discount utility** — Users who pay with SKV get reduced storage pricing. This creates direct, ongoing demand for the token from real users. 2. **Subscription revenue** — Primary payments in SKR feed the treasury. SKV payments add a second revenue stream with built-in buy pressure. 3. **AI storage demand** — As AI agents ship on Seeker, every app that needs encrypted memory drives storage usage. More agents = more subscriptions = more token demand. 4. **Creator economy tax** — % of every storefront transaction flows to the DAO treasury. 5. **150K pre-built TAM** — Seeker owners are already crypto-native. Adoption friction = near zero.. 6. **Treasury grows with usage** — More users + more AI agents = more subscriptions = more revenue to the DAO. --- ## Use of Funds | Category | Monthly | Purpose | |----------|---------|---------| | Engineering | $4,000 | Core dev: encryption, storage, mobile UX | | Infrastructure | $3,000 | Walrus nodes, Seal integration, hosting | | Growth & BD | $1,000 | Seeker community partnerships, creator onboarding | | **Total** | **$8,000/mo** | | **Runway: 6+ months** to dApp Store listing + Creator Vaults launch. --- ## Roadmap & Milestones #### Phase 1 — Ship It (Month 1-2) - ✅ Solana dApp Store listing (currently in review) - ✅ Storage subscription live: 20MB free / 100GB Pro - ✅ Auto-sync for Seeker device backup #### Phase 2 — Creator Economy (Month 3-4) - 🏪 Token-gated Content Vaults - 🔐 Permissioned sharing via Seal access policies - 📊 Creator analytics dashboard #### Phase 3 — Marketplace (Month 5-6) - 🛒 Data Storefront launch - 💱 SKV-powered marketplace transactions - 📱 Cross-device sync + expanded storage tiers --- ## Market & Differentiation **Target Market:** - 150K+ Seeker device owners (primary — captive audience, zero competition) - Web3 creators seeking un-deplatformable content delivery - Alpha groups needing encrypted distribution **Why Not Alternatives?** | | SeekerVault | Google Drive | Arweave | IPFS | |---|---|---|---|---| | Encrypted by default | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | | Seeker native | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | | Content monetization | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | | Un-deplatformable | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | | Mobile UX | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | **Competitive moat:** We're the ONLY encrypted storage built natively for Seeker hardware. Period. --- ## Proof of Work - **Live product:** [seekervault.xyz](https://seekervault.xyz) - **Demo videos:** - [PDF Preview Demo](https://seekervault.xyz/assets/pdf%20preview%20seekervault.mp4) - [Video Upload Demo](https://seekervault.xyz/assets/video%20demo%20seekervault.mp4) - [Picture Upload Demo](https://seekervault.xyz/assets/Picture%20upload%20seekervault.mp4) - **Legal entity:** SeekerVault DAO (Cayman Islands) with B1 Token Transparency Filing - **dApp Store:** Currently in review for Solana dApp Store listing --- ## Why Now? - 🚀 **150K+ Seeker devices are shipping NOW** — users are actively searching for backup solutions. First mover wins. - 📱 **dApp Store listing in review** — approval is the catalyst for instant distribution to every Seeker owner. - 🤖 **AI-on-mobile wave is just starting** — first mover for encrypted agent storage on Seeker. - 🔓 **Zero competition** — no other decentralized storage product exists for Seeker. The window is wide open. --- ## Team Two builders, zero fluff. All execution. - [@gbflarcos](https://x.com/gbflarcos) - [@Beardkoda](https://x.com/Beardkoda) --- ## Links - 🌐 **Website:** [seekervault.xyz](https://seekervault.xyz) - 🐦 **X / Twitter:** [@seekervaultxyz](https://x.com/seekervaultxyz) --- ## Links - Website: https://www.seekervault.xyz - Twitter: https://x.com/seekervaultxyz ## Raw Data - Launch address: `7AMzZD3JZ15FCX2eoC17KgJD5Ywum9J5i7E9BAbgc2vi` - Token: J4r (J4r) - Token mint: `J4rMkvf4qwJgX2nK3ueeL4E423chSG2jVqgk5LAGmeta` - Version: v0.7 - Closed: 2026-03-09