About Protocol Labs
Protocol Labs focuses on enhancing the internet and computing through technological advancements, particularly in cryptographic technology. Their main product involves zero-knowledge proofs (zk proofs), which allow for the verification of sensitive information without disclosing the actual data, thus maintaining confidentiality. This company stands out from competitors by not only developing these technologies but also by connecting startups with resources like capital and technical expertise, fostering innovation in the Web3 market. The goal of Protocol Labs is to build a more secure, private, and efficient internet by supporting projects that improve blockchain scalability, data storage, and content delivery.
San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2014Year Founded
$3MTotal Funding
ICOCompany Stage
Venture Capital, Crypto & Web3Industries
51-200Employees
Benefits
Parental leave
Contributions to your retirement
Competitive pay and unlimited time off
For U.S.-based employees: platinum-level health, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family.
Risks
Increased competition in randomness technology sector challenges Protocol Labs' market position.
Potential market saturation in decentralized data storage threatens Protocol Labs' growth.
Emergence of new blockchain protocols may offer more efficient solutions than Protocol Labs.
Differentiation
Protocol Labs specializes in zero-knowledge proofs for data confidentiality.
The company focuses on blockchain-based data storage and compute-over-data networks.
Protocol Labs operates an innovation network connecting startups with capital and expertise.
Upsides
Rising demand for privacy-preserving technologies boosts Protocol Labs' zk proofs offerings.
Web3 expansion increases investment opportunities for Protocol Labs' supported startups.
Decentralized finance growth creates demand for secure blockchain solutions by Protocol Labs.
Funding
Total raised$3.03 M
Latest valuation$15.00 M
StageICO