cogint Subsidiary Acquires Minority Interest in Dragonchain
23 2월 2018 - 10:45PM
Business Wire
cogint Subsidiary Strengthens Relationship with
Leading Blockchain Technology Company and Advances Red Violet’s
Delivery of Risk Mitigation Solutions in Support of
Enterprise-Oriented Blockchain Adoption
Cogint, Inc. (NASDAQ: COGT), a leading provider of information
and performance marketing solutions, announced today that its
wholly-owned subsidiary, Red Violet Blockchain and Analytical
Solutions, LLC, has acquired a minority interest in Seattle-based
Dragonchain, Inc. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The
company acquired a less than 5% interest in Dragonchain.
Dragonchain was originally developed at Disney’s Seattle office
in 2015 and 2016 as the Disney Private Blockchain Platform. The
Dragonchain team, led by Founder and CEO Joe Roets, is now in the
process of launching a serverless architecture blockchain
platform.
cogint recently announced a collaboration with Dragonchain in
implementing Red Violet solutions, including asset tracking,
identity verification, fraud prevention, and transaction security
with the Dragonchain blockchain platform. The goal of the
collaboration is to integrate mission-critical business
applications with the secure, serverless, scalable Dragonchain
blockchain platform to empower businesses of all kinds to adopt the
Dragonchain blockchain platform for their daily business
functions.
“We believe that Dragonchain’s technology is uniquely positioned
to drive significant enterprise adoption,” commented Derek Dubner,
CEO of cogint. “We invested in Dragonchain because of its valuable
technology, thought leadership, cultural alignment, and opportunity
to be the leader in enterprise blockchain adoption across disparate
industries.”
Red Violet Blockchain and Analytical Solutions, LLC is a
subsidiary of Red Violet, Inc., which is currently a
wholly-owned subsidiary of Cogint, Inc. Cogint, Inc. is in the
process of spinning off Red Violet, Inc. as a dividend to
cogint stockholders, subject to necessary regulatory approvals. The
record date of the spin-off dividend is expected to be announced
within the next few weeks.
About Dragonchain™
Dragonchain simplifies the integration of real business
applications on a blockchain and provides features such as easy
integration, protection of business data and operations, currency
agnosticism, and multi-currency support. The company also provides
professional services to build-out development and successful
tokenization ecosystems with long-term value utilizing an
incubation model.
About cogint™
At cogint, we believe that time is your most valuable asset.
Through powerful analytics, we transform data into intelligence, in
a fast and efficient manner, so that our clients can spend their
time on what matters most – running their organizations with
confidence. Through leading-edge, proprietary technology and a
massive data repository, our data and analytical solutions harness
the power of data fusion, uncovering the relevance of disparate
data points and converting them into comprehensive and insightful
views of people, businesses, assets and their interrelationships.
We empower clients across markets and industries to better execute
all aspects of their business, from managing risk, conducting
investigations, identifying fraud and abuse, and collecting debts,
to identifying and acquiring new customers. At cogint, we are
dedicated to making the world a safer place, to reducing the cost
of doing business, and to enhancing the consumer experience.
RELATED LINKS: http://www.cogint.com and
https://dragonchain.com/
FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS
This press release contains "forward-looking statements," as
that term is defined under the Private Securities Litigation Reform
Act of 1995 (PSLRA), which statements may be identified by words
such as "expects," "plans," "projects," "will," "may,"
"anticipate," "believes," "should," "intends," "estimates," and
other words of similar meaning. Such forward looking statements are
subject to risks and uncertainties that are often difficult to
predict, are beyond our control and which may cause results to
differ materially from expectations, including whether
Dragonchain’s technology is uniquely positioned to drive
significant enterprise adoption; whether Dragonchain has the
opportunity to be the leader in enterprise blockchain adoption
across disparate industries; whether cogint will be able to achieve
the necessary regulatory approvals of the Red Violet spin-off and
whether cogint will announce a record date for the Red Violet
spin-off within the next few weeks. Readers are cautioned not to
place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which are
based on our expectations as of the date of this press release and
speak only as of the date of this press release and are advised to
consider the factors listed above together with the additional
factors under the heading "Forward-Looking Statements" and "Risk
Factors" in the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K, as may be
supplemented or amended by the Company's Quarterly Reports on Form
10-Q and other SEC filings. We undertake no obligation to publicly
update or revise any forward-looking statement, whether as a result
of new information, future events or otherwise, except as required
by law.
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