Listia Inc. is founded and receives funding from Y Combinator

The Listia marketplace launches

Listia announces $400K angel round

Listia launches iOS app, announces $1.75MM seed round led by A16Z

Listia reaches 1M registered users, launches Android app

Listia partners with Best Buy to power the Listia Rewards Store

Listia announces $9MM series A led by General Catalyst

Listia allows Bitcoin to be bought and sold in the marketplace

Listia first experiments with creating a cryptocurrency

Listia launches the Credit Exchange, allowing sellers to earn USD

Listia launches Credits + Cash feature

Listia launches Listia Plus

Listia integrates shipping labels and tracking

Listia hits 10M registered users

Listia begins work on Ink Protocol design and whitepaper

Listia publishes website and Ink Protocol whitepaper

Listia introduces the Ink Protocol project publicly

Ink Protocol network goes live and ready for everyone to use!<br /> <br /> Launch listia.com XNK integration

Kleros partnership announcement<br /> <br /> Bounty0x partnership announcement<br /> <br /> Sharetribe partnership announcement<br /> <br /> Developer Portal launch (https://developer.inkprotocol.com)

Launch Ink Pay App and Ink Pay partnerships<br /> <br /> Launch Ink Protocol transaction explorer/browser (like “Etherscan for Ink”)<br /> <br /> Marketplace partnerships<br /> <br /> Consumer app partnerships<br /> <br /> Shipping and logistics partnerships<br /> <br /> Launch first live integration with consumer app partners<br /> <br /> Create a developer community around the Ink Developer Portal and Gitter

Launch Ink Protocol public API for easier partnership integration<br /> <br /> Launch first reputation score aggregator<br /> <br /> Launch feedback and reputation importer for existing marketplaces<br /> <br /> Launch reputation and payment widget for 3rd party web sites and apps<br /> <br /> Start work on fiat payments integration<br /> <br /> More marketplace, consumer app, and other partnerships

Start work on marketplace plugins for forums and message boards<br /> <br /> Start work on marketplace plugins for online stores<br /> <br /> Start work on accepting additional cryptocurrency payments<br /> <br /> Launch additional live integrations with consumer and marketplace partners<br /> <br /> More marketplace, consumer app, and other partnerships<br /> <br /> Integrate local marketplaces and other marketplace verticals into Ink Pay<br /> <br /> International growth for Listia and Ink Pay

Launch fiat to fiat marketplace payments through Ink Protocol<br /> <br /> Launch additional cryptocurrency payments through Ink Protocol<br /> <br /> Integrate Ink Protocol into forums, message board, classifieds, and online stores<br /> <br /> Integrate Ink Protocol into top-tier marketplaces and consumer apps<br /> <br /> More marketplace, consumer app, and other partnerships

Ink Protocol will be THE STANDARD way to buy and sell on any platform, while earning public reputation for every transaction.<br /> <br /> Sellers will earn Ink reputation everywhere they sell and use it for instant credibility on all marketplaces and for all p2p transactions.<br /> <br /> Buyers will demand that sellers have Ink reputation, which they can look up via dozens of apps and websites quickly and easily.<br /> <br /> There will be hundreds of distributed mediators and mediation services available to choose from when dealing with a peer-to-peer transaction.<br /> <br /> Buyers and sellers will feel safe and secure when transacting online with strangers, both within and outside of any established marketplaces.<br /> <br /> Hundreds of decentralized marketplaces and partnerships built on top of Ink Protocol will thrive and become the standard way for people to transact with each other online and in-person.