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Horizon State Partners with the UN

  • Published December 07, 2017 12:00AM UTC
  • Publisher Wholesale Investor
  • Categories Company Updates

KEY TAKEAWAYS:

  • Horizon State being has entered into a partnership with the United Nations.
  • The partnership denotes an extensive joint effort against corruption.
  • Current Horizon State token price is priced at 50c.

With the successful raise of $1.4 million initial coin offering of Horizon State, a Melbourne-based startup company, there is no doubt with its next eye on the blockchain as establishing a democratised voting just after a month of the ICO launch.

Established by businessman and tech wizard Jamie Skella, Horizon State started in 2015 though he was still with MiVotes, an Australian politically inclined informative and poll starter app, Mr Skella visualized the vast potentials of cryptocurrency and studied thoroughly the blockchain. Developed a champion blockchain “tamper-proof result recording” digital ballot box that triggered enough attention from various organisations. As a result, Mr Skella decided to break free from the MiVote platform.

“That’s when the light bulb moment came. All the properties related to Bitcoin transactions such as the immutability, the fact they’re unable to be reversed — they all make really good properties for a digital ballot box,” Mr Skella divulged.

Subsequently following the fruitful Ethereum network’s $1.4 million ICO last October 2017 lead to a present partnership with the Be Earth Foundation of the United Nations goal in assisting the intergovernmental organisation (IGO) accomplish one of the UN’s commitment to its Sustainable Development Goals utilising Horizon State’s  mechanisation. The detail-specifics of this partnership remains undisclosed but Mr Skella shares that it would be targeting in UN’s 16th SDG. Pertaining to concentration on tough organisations and combat all forms of corruption with the skills of the talented nine staffed Horizon State.

“We’ve had numerous ongoing conversations with the UN, and this one probably won’t be the last. This gives our tech the opportunity to help tackle these ambitious sustainable development goals with the UN. It’s incredibly important to us from a social impact perspective, and it lets us pursue an opportunity to quite literally change the world through our tech.” according to Mr Skella.

Nowadays, priced at 50c, Horizon State’s token is remarkably performing on top of its ICO values. With a plugging series of business trips of Mr Skella and his co-founder Nimo Naamani, the startup company also prepares for additional upcoming partnerships.

About Horizon State

Horizon State reduced costs compared to traditional opinion and vote solicitation processes and improved efficiencies and reduced timelines compared to the physical ballot box and postal vote processes.

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