Aligned Layer, powered by Eigen Layer, has closed a $2.6 million seed round led by Lemniscap. The funding will be used for team expansion and accelerating the mainnet launch in Q2 2024. Aligned Layer provides affordable Zero-Knowledge Proof verification for Ethereum, enabling developers to build scalable and interoperable applications.
– Aligned Layer , the first decentralized ZK Proof verification layer for Ethereum , powered by Eigen Layer , has closed its $2.6 million USD seed round . The round was led by Lemniscap , with participation from Bankless Ventures and Paper Ventures, as well as strategic investments from StarkWare and OLabs. The funding will go towards team expansion and accelerating Aligned Layer ’s mainnet launch , scheduled for Q2 2024.
Aligned Layer Founders Roberto José Catalán and Federico Carrone have assembled a leading team of seasoned cryptographers and distributed systems experts, driven to extend the Zero-Knowledge capabilities of Ethereum. Recognising how Ethereum wasn't originally designed for Zero-Knowledge Proofs, Catalán and Carrone founded the company to address the challenges and limitations that come with integrating new primitives for evolving proving systems.
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