We architect and deploy custom blockchains and Layer 2 solutions tailored to your specific transaction volume, privacy, and governance needs. Our full-cycle development delivers production-ready networks in 8-12 weeks.
DAO Child-Entity Legal Structuring
Custom Blockchain Development
End-to-end blockchain solutions built for enterprise-grade security and scale.
- Custom Consensus & EVM Compatibility: Build on
Substrate,Cosmos SDK, or custom EVM rollups (Arbitrum Orbit,OP Stack). - Node Infrastructure: Managed validators, RPC endpoints, and block explorers with 99.9% uptime SLA.
- Cross-Chain Integration: Secure bridges and messaging layers using
Axelar,Wormhole, orLayerZero. - Complete Tooling: Wallets, staking dashboards, and governance modules for a turnkey ecosystem.
From a private consortium chain for institutional settlement to a high-throughput public L2, we deliver the foundational infrastructure so you can focus on your application.
End-to-End Technical & Legal Architecture
We deliver a fully integrated legal and technical foundation for your DAO's child entity, eliminating the friction between on-chain governance and off-chain compliance. Our architecture ensures your entity is operationally ready from day one.
Legal Entity Formation & Structuring
We establish the optimal legal wrapper (LLC, Foundation, etc.) for your DAO's jurisdiction, drafting the operating agreement and governance bylaws that are legally binding and enforceable off-chain.
Smart Contract Governance Bridge
Development of secure, audited smart contracts that create a verifiable link between your DAO's on-chain votes and the legal entity's authorized signers, enabling compliant treasury management and contract execution.
Compliance & Regulatory Mapping
A detailed analysis of your entity's obligations under relevant frameworks (e.g., AML/CFT, securities laws, tax) with clear operational guidelines for your contributors and legal counsel.
Operational Infrastructure Setup
Full provisioning of the entity's operational stack: multi-sig treasury wallets, legal document repositories, contributor onboarding systems, and compliance reporting tools.
Why Structuring Sub-DAOs is a Strategic Imperative
Proper legal structuring for your Sub-DAOs isn't just compliance—it's a foundational business strategy that unlocks growth, protects assets, and enables real-world operations.
Limited Liability Protection
We establish distinct legal entities (LLCs, Foundations) for each Sub-DAO, shielding the parent DAO and its members from the financial and legal liabilities of subsidiary operations. This is critical for treasury management and high-risk initiatives.
Regulatory Clarity & Compliance
Our structuring provides a clear legal framework for regulators, delineating token utility from securities, managing jurisdictional requirements, and establishing compliant governance for on-chain and off-chain actions.
Operational Autonomy & Agility
Sub-DAOs gain independent legal capacity to contract, hire, own IP, and manage finances. This enables faster decision-making, dedicated resource allocation, and specialized governance without bogging down the main DAO.
Tax Optimization & Treasury Management
We structure entities to optimize for tax efficiency, enabling clear accounting, deductible expenses, and strategic treasury deployment across jurisdictions. This protects assets and maximizes capital for growth.
Investment & Partnership Readiness
A legally sound Sub-DAO structure is non-negotiable for institutional investment, enterprise partnerships, and traditional financing. We build entities that meet the due diligence standards of VCs and corporate partners.
Modular Growth & Exit Strategies
Our approach allows for spinning out successful Sub-DAOs as independent companies, selling assets cleanly, or winding down failed experiments without jeopardizing the core protocol. It's architecture for scalable, resilient growth.
Structured Delivery: From Design to Live Operations
A transparent comparison of our end-to-end legal structuring packages, from initial design to on-chain governance launch.
| Service Component | Foundation | Governance | Enterprise |
|---|---|---|---|
Initial Legal Entity Design & Registration | |||
Smart Contract Suite (Governance, Treasury, Voting) | Basic Modules | Custom Modules | Fully Bespoke |
Smart Contract Security Audit | Basic Review | Full Audit Report | Full Audit + Formal Verification |
On-Chain Deployment & Configuration | |||
Member Onboarding & KYC Integration | Basic Setup | Custom Workflow | |
Ongoing Legal Compliance Monitoring | Ad-hoc | Quarterly Reviews | Monthly Reviews + Advisory |
Technical Support & Incident Response SLA | Best Effort | 8x5 Business Hours | 24/7 with 2h Response |
Typical Engagement Timeline | 3-4 Weeks | 6-8 Weeks | 10+ Weeks |
Estimated Investment | From $25,000 | From $75,000 | Custom Quote |
Custom Blockchain Development
End-to-end blockchain solutions from protocol design to mainnet deployment.
We architect and build secure, high-performance blockchain systems tailored to your specific use case. Our full-cycle development delivers production-ready networks, from initial consensus mechanism design to smart contract deployment and node orchestration.
- Core Protocol Engineering: Custom
EVM-compatible chains,Substrate-based parachains, andCosmos SDKapp-chains. - Node Infrastructure: Managed validator sets, RPC endpoints, and block explorers with 99.9% uptime SLA.
- Deployment & Integration: Seamless mainnet launch, cross-chain bridges, and integration with existing enterprise systems.
Move from concept to a live, secure network in 8-12 weeks. We handle the technical complexity so you can focus on your product.
DAO Structuring: Common Questions from Technical Founders
Answers to the most frequent technical and operational questions we receive from CTOs and engineering leads evaluating DAO legal structuring.
Our structured process delivers a legally compliant DAO wrapper in 3-6 weeks. This includes a 1-week discovery and jurisdiction analysis, 1-2 weeks for legal entity formation and document drafting, and 1-2 weeks for smart contract integration and final review. Complex multi-jurisdiction setups (e.g., Foundation + LLC) may extend to 8 weeks.
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