Datavault AI (DVLT) WTR Insights Conference: Powered by The Small Cap Showcase summary

Company overview and business model

• Operates two divisions: data sciences (data monetization, tokenization) and acoustic sciences (spatial audio, event tech).

• Data monetization platform transforms data into assets, tokenizes, and trades them on proprietary exchanges.

• Acoustic Sciences division leverages spatial audio tech (ADIO) for large-scale event engagement and will be spun out as a separate entity (ticker: ADIO).

• Holds over 83 patents across AI, blockchain, data ownership, and audio technologies.

• IBM is a platinum partner, integrating Watsonx AI into data valuation and scoring.

Financial performance and guidance

• Achieved $3.5 million in Q1 2026 revenue, surpassing total 2024 revenue.

• Q1 2026 saw 443% year-over-year growth; $33 million recognized in Q4 2025.

• Signed $97 million in licensing contracts for tokenization, targeting $200 million in 2026 revenue.

• Secured a $2 billion deal, expected on the balance sheet by end of Q3 2026.

• $250 million in operating cash, $140 million working capital, and $60–70 million in Bitcoin holdings.

Technology and infrastructure

• Proprietary exchanges include Information Data Exchange, International Elements Exchange, NYIAX, NIL Exchange, and American Political Exchange.

• NYIAX acquisition provides access to NASDAQ’s algorithmic buyer-seller matching IP.

• SanQtum network: quantum-ready, edge-based GPU infrastructure launching in 100 cities by year-end.

• Partners include CLEAR (KYC), Fiserv (settlement), Houlihan Lokey (auditing), and IBM.