Zetrix AI Bhd., a Malaysia-based enterprise blockchain firm, has raised $40M in equity funding from the International Finance Corporation (IFC), the private sector arm of the World Bank Group.
The investment supports digital infrastructure expansion and the planned Nasdaq listing of Zetrix’s AI-focused subsidiary.
Funding Data:Amount : $40M
Investor : IFC (World Bank Group)
Type : Equity Investment
Status : Public company funding
Company Focus:• Layer-1 enterprise blockchain platform
• National digital ID infrastructure
• Real-world asset tokenization
• Verifiable credentials
• Cross-chain interoperability
Platform & Revenue Streams:• Government blockchain contracts
• Transaction & network fees
• ZTrade Web3 applications
• ESG compliance solutions
• ZTX utility token operations
Use of Funds:• Malaysia national digital ID projects
• Regional digital infrastructure rollout
• AI Foundation Lab expansion
• Nasdaq listing preparation
Strategic Context:IFC backing reflects institutional support for compliant blockchain infrastructure and public-sector digital transformation across Southeast Asia and emerging markets.
Zetrix operates in enterprise blockchain, focusing on regulated infrastructure rather than DeFi-native activity.
News based on: https://cryip.co/zetrix-ai-raises-40m-from-ifc-ahead-of-nasdaq-listing-for-ai-unit/
