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DRN timeline of record.

The four dated events a public researcher can confirm from open-source sources. Bracketed dates are approximate where the public record states month but not day.

Four verifiable milestones

2022 through April 2026
Corporate / funding milestone Market transaction Public launch

Context notes

What is confirmed, what is absent

2022 (founding). Wikipedia and The Real Deal place DRN's founding year at 2022. No specific month or incorporation date located in open-source search. No Delaware or California Secretary of State record was surfaced in this research pass.

December 2025 (BXP 140 Kendrick Street). The only DRN transaction in the public record. Reported in Bisnow and The Real Deal. $132M sale price; the portion allocated to digital rights was not disclosed by BXP.

March 3 and 4, 2026 (public launch). AccessNewswire distribution with carries on Yahoo Finance, The Globe and Mail, Newswire, Grit Daily, National Law Review, and regional outlets. The press release announces "invite-only beta" has ended.

April 2026 (current raise). Neil Mandt's outreach email states DRN is raising $5M at $50M pre-money with a $250K minimum check. No SEC Form D filing located as of April 14, 2026.