Rigor is a lending and payments platform that modernizes and simplifies the financing of new home construction projects, enabling new capital to access the asset class. It has been an exciting time for Rigor since our v1 release in December 2021. We raised our seed round in the first half of 2022, we continued to grow our beta, taking in as much information as possible from our intrepid beta partners to refine Rigor’s feature/functionality. With this…

Three Phases to Community Ownership Our goal is to build and scale public financial infrastructure for construction finance. We’re executing an exciting, three-phased strategy that we’re delighted to share with our growing community. We welcome and encourage your feedback — head over to our Discord and say hello! Phase 1 (Sept 2021 — May 2022): Protocol v1 Development; Lending and Payments App MVP; Live Beta Commences

Construction projects take 20% longer to complete and 80% are over budget. Raise your hand if you want to invest! At 13% of GDP, construction is the largest industry in the world. It’s also the least productive by wide margins. Above all issues cited for the industry’s failures —for decades…

An origin story. Rigor’s CEO, Isaac Lidsky, understood how a lack of modernization would hold back the homebuilding industry. In 2011, he and a partner acquired a small ~$15 million revenue /year residential subcontractor, ODC Construction, in Orlando FL. Lidsky, a student of computer science and law and a successful…

November 2021 Beta Release Notes v1 Rigor decentralizes lending and coordinates payment flows with construction logistics so that we can build more homes. Lending Communities With Rigor, anyone with a digital crypto wallet can be a home construction lender. Once a lender is KYC’d in the app, Rigor provides lenders direct access…

Introduction We’re excited to share more information about Rigor with our community! Over the last 6 months, we’ve been hard at work building a solution to a massive coordination failure we see playing out in today’s housing market. If you’re unfamiliar, in the US alone, there’s a shortage of about…

Rigor decentralizes lending and coordinates payment flows with construction logistics so that we can build more homes. — Highlights: Rigor decentralizes lending into new home construction and provides the entire supply chain with tools that coordinate lending flows with on-the-ground construction logistics and payment management, a challenge uniquely suited to a blockchain solution. Built on the Ethereum network, Rigor revitalizes the home construction asset class, minimizing risk for…