Company

Built by an operator who ran the fund

AKRU builds compliance-first infrastructure for tokenized securities — created by people who sat in the fund sponsor's seat, for institutions that need the work done to a regulated standard.

Timeline

Eight years, one direction

2018
Founded in Cincinnati, Ohio
2022
Moved production to Avalanche
2023
Institutional B2B pivot
2026
SEC transfer-agent registration effective July 4, 2026

Our story

AKRU's founder, Mohsin Masud, spent eight years running RKM Investments' real-estate portfolio before building the platform he wished had existed — one system for the fund administration lifecycle, with compliance in the foundation rather than the footnotes. The pain was first-hand: investor reporting in one tool, K-1s with an accountant, waterfalls in spreadsheets, and a reconciliation every quarter that didn't always tie.

Founded in 2018, AKRU has evolved from that origin into compliance-first infrastructure for institutions — issuing, administering, and servicing tokenized securities on one platform, operated as an SEC-registered transfer agent.

What we believe

The manager promises; AKRU operationalizes; the platform proves

A fund is a set of promises a manager makes to investors. AKRU is the operating system that executes those promises — the whole lifecycle on one event fabric with a single source of truth, running alongside the systems institutions already use. We don't ask anyone to replace their core.

Compliance is the product

KYC, AML, accreditation, and transfer restrictions are enforced in the data model — and the records are kept to a regulated standard. Trust is what we sell; tokenization is how we deliver it.

Proof over adjectives

Every claim we make can be verified in a live demo — the $0.01 K-1 QA gate, the cap table as one source of truth, the numbers that tie by construction.

Where we are

AKRU is based in Cincinnati, Ohio.
3825 Edwards Rd, Suite #103, Cincinnati, OH 45209
+1 888 966 AKRU (2578) · info@akru.com