About 5ire
5ire is a blockchain ecosystem that brings forward Sustainability, Technology & Innovation to build the 5th industrial revolution (5IR). Founded by Pratik Gauri, Prateek Dwivedi and Vilma Mattila, proponents of blockchain technology in August 2021, the mission of the 5ire ecosystem is to embed the for-benefit paradigm at the heart of blockchain, highly incentivize practices that align with the United Nation’s Sustainability Development Goals (SDGs), facilitate the transition from the 4IR to 5IR and accelerate the implementation of the UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. 5ire empowers decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs) and working groups to help accelerate the implementation of the UN’s 17 SDG goals. It assures openness, unity of purpose, and inclusivity. Thus, shaping the ethics of business and collaborations toward sustainability while providing a cross-chain environment as well as advanced governance and rewarding mechanisms for participants.
The company’s primary offering is 5ireChain, a first layer, sustainability-driven 5th generation blockchain that ensures adherence to the philosophy of 5IR creating a net positive impact on the planet and service humanity. It embeds sustainability and social impact deep inside the 5irechain runtime logic, and ensures that the activities which are aligned with the UN’s SDGs, either on-chain or in the real world, are highly incentivized with the cutting-edge multilayered Proof-Of-Fire consensus mechanism and reward distribution engine. All of this while assuring democracy between all the participants, governance for the purpose of bringing union and to ensure the longevity of the 5irechain sustainable vision.
Pratik has founded 8 companies prior to founding 5ire, which is a blockchain ecosystem that brings forward Sustainability, Technology & Innovation to build the 5th industrial revolution.
Pratik is also a Partner at 5th Element Group - a global impact management consultancy to implement and scale omniwin solutions to positively impact millions of humans by mobilising millions of dollars.
Pratik was named Creative Entrepreneur of the year - Startup by Entrepreneur India magazine and Entrepreneur of the year 2020 by Indian Achievers’ Forum. He has been recognised as Entrepreneur 35 Under 35, ET Now Leaders of Tomorrow, Greenbiz Global 30 Under 30, AsiaOne 40 Under 40 Most Influential Leaders, British Petroleum Scholar, World Economic Forum Global Shaper, Ambassador at One Young World, Al Gore’s Climate Leader, Fellow at Startup Leadership Program, Winner of UNLEASH 2019, Asia’s top 50 Voices by Earth Day Network, and Changemaker at Global Action on Poverty. He is at www.pratikgauri.in