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About Aikakone
Aikakone is a free, brand-agnostic watch registry that helps collectors document, verify, and share their timepiece history. Founded in 2026 and based in the Netherlands, Aikakone provides every watch with a permanent digital timeline backed by AI tools for serial dating, market valuation, and stolen watch screening.
The name means "Time Machine" in Finnish. The platform is free for collectors, with professional tools for dealers and brands.
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Key facts
Founded
2026
Headquarters
Netherlands
Product
Free watch registry with AI-powered tools
Website
aikakone.io
Name origin
"Time Machine" in Finnish
Stage
Early-stage, self-funded
What Aikakone does
Watch registry. A permanent, verifiable timeline for every watch. Photos, service records, ownership history, and provenance documentation in one place.
AI serial dating. Estimates a watch's production year from its serial number using trained models, helping verify age claims and authenticity.
Market valuation. Real-time market data from actual sales, giving collectors and dealers transparent pricing information.
Stolen watch screening. Cross-references serial numbers against known stolen databases to help protect buyers and recover stolen timepieces.
Milestones
Platform launch with AI serial dating and market valuation
Stolen watch screening and authenticity tools released
Content intelligence pipeline and Aikoscope market explorer
Media contact
For press inquiries, interviews, or more information:
press@aikakone.io
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