Vlightup Inc.
Japan
TRUSTAUTHY | B2B, B2C, B2B2C
Innovative compliance solution using GNSS for crypto transactions
A compliance solution for cryptocurrency transactions using satellite-based geolocation and time information. It balances anonymity and traceability, ensuring reliable crypto transactions. Innovative location-based authentication methods—GeoMPC, GeoAuth, and GeoScore—enable fraud prevention and lower monitoring costs. These technologies also enhance the user experience with seamless logins and secure access, creating a system that integrates transparency with usability.
Natsuko Tanaka
Co-Founder & COO
She began a career at ABeam Consulting, where she engaged in enterprise systems for financial institutions, and ICT policy and operational improvements for public organizations. With a master’s degree from USC Price School, she gained valuable experience at a U.S.-based blockchain startup. At PwC, her contributions included developing governance frameworks for a government AI-related project, supporting litigation in a cryptocurrency fraud case, and completing the development and operation of a risk management platform.
