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Palm Collective: Decentralized Governance Platform

Services Covered:

Blockchain DevelopmentStaff AugmentationWebsite Development
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Industry
Industry

Non-profit Organizations

Duration
Duration

18 months

Budget
Budget

200K - 999K

Start Date
Start Date

1 January 2023

Team Size
Team Size

1-5

Engagement Model
Engagement Model

Offshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

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82/100
Strong

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Client

Palm Foundation

map Cayman Islands

Project Summary

Folder IT developed and deployed the Palm Collective decentralized governance platform for a Web3 solutions provider, delivering backend services, smart contracts, a web application, and AWS infrastructure. The platform increased user engagement, reduced cost barriers through gasless transactions, and demonstrated strong scalability and reliability. The team was responsive and met project timelines.

Key Challenges

  • Democratizing art and enabling community governance through Web3

Project Deliverables

  • Backend architecture and APIs
  • Smart contracts deployed on the blockchain
  • Web application for user interaction
  • Secure and scalable AWS infrastructure

Project Solution

Folder IT designed and implemented the backend architecture and APIs, developed and deployed smart contracts to manage community governance, built a user-facing web application, and deployed the platform infrastructure on AWS with clusters for high availability and load balancing. The vendor delivered a fully integrated Palm Collective platform combining backend, frontend, smart contract integration, and a secure, scalable AWS environment.

Project Outcome

  • Steady increase in user engagement following launch
  • Smart contracts processed governance transactions for communities
  • High uptime and reliable performance on AWS infrastructure
  • Reduced user cost barriers via gasless transactions

Platforms

  • WebWeb
  • CloudCloud
  • BlockchainBlockchain

Tech Stack

  • Amazon Web Services (AWS)Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

4.38star4 out of 5 stars

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

Folder IT’s work resulted in a steady increase in user engagement. The platform was scalable and reliable, and it reduced users' cost barriers. Moreover, the team demonstrated strong organizational skills and was highly responsive to requests, which impressed internal stakeholders.

German Quiroz Bogner

Technology Director

Note: This endorsement is based on publicly available client feedback from external review sources.