the access chain
To build decentralised physical AI for all
Asha
1B
0.6B
4B
80% vs 40%
100% vs 50.6%
60% vs 0.5%
rural residents live 2 km
from an all‑season road.
people have access to electricity at home.
people have broadband access to the internet.
Global North
Global South
Governments
would need massive debt to finance the amount of public infrastructure required.
Private companies
could fill the gap, but they too would need massive debt for public infrastructure.
100% or more
75% - 100%
50% - 75%
25% - 50%
Less than 25%
no data
A Possible Alternative
…that transfer Sovereign and Private debt to Retail debt, thereby offering debt which is more controllable, accountable and often more productive.
With DePIN, the massive reduction in Government debt burden would lead to direct benefits like better sovereign credit ratings.
DePIN
DePAI
&
blockchain protocols
What’s missing? A common platform to coordinate effort, ownership and incentives
Community-led solar, mesh Wi-Fi, local logistics … real-world innovation is already happening, and the tech-savvy youth in the Global South is eager to build more.
Asha, a Layer 1 blockchain powering decentralized physical AI infrastructure networks (DePIN / DePAI)
•Purpose-built for the real world
•Incentivizes community participation
•Enables lasting, local ownership
•Built for the Global South, scalable everywhere
The missing piece is asha.
Our pitcrew of Visionaries
Atul Chatur
FOUNDER
DEPINPhantom
FOUNDER
DEPAI Expert
ADVISOR
Fei Porter
ADVISOR
Kushagra Shrivastava
ADVISOR
MBA INSEAD
Mechanical Engg. VJTI
Masters in Finance JBIMS
CS+Math+Econ
Robotics,
IIT Madras
MBB Porter DAO
Investment Fund, Archa,
Greenwich Capital
FalconX, CodeX Stanford
Blockchain Group,
Ex Google