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RISC Zero

RISC Zero

Private
Seattle, WashingtonCrypto & Web3https://risczero.com/

Last Round

Series A

Jul 19, 2023

Est. Valuation

$150M

Total Funding Raised

$54M

Company Overview

RISC Zero is a software development company that develops a zero-knowledge virtual machine (zkVM) platform enabling developers to build verifiable, privacy-preserving applications using standard programming languages.

Sector

Crypto & Web3

Verticals

Blockchain Infrastructure, Layer 2 Solutions, Smart Contracts, Data Protection, DeFi

Business Model

B2B

Customer Profile

Usage-Based SaaS, Marketplace Commission

AI Layer

Infrastructure

Keywords

zero-knowledge virtual machinezkVMverifiable computationzero-knowledge proofszk proofsprover networkproof generationzk-starksblockchain infrastructurerollupfraud proofprover-as-a-serviceopen proof marketdecentralized infrastructurezk-tech

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RISC Zero comps — public and private peers by sector, stage, and business model
CompanyStatusEst. ValuationRev Multiple
OpenAIPrivate$86.0B~40x
CoherePrivate$5.0B--
Competitor 1Public$XX.XBXXx
Competitor 2Public$XX.XBXXx

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RISC Zero Funding Rounds

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RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
Series AJul 19, 2023
SeedAug 9, 2022
Pre SeedMar 1, 2022
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Key People

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Frank Laub

Co-founder & CTO

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RISC Zero Investors

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RISC Zero investors
InvestorRounds
Cota CapitalSeed
Aglaé VenturesSeries A
DaedalusSeed
Blockchain CapitalSeries A
Bain Capital CryptoSeries A, Seed
Iobc-GlobalSeries A
IOBC CapitalSeries A
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  • Jul 16, 2025

    Boundless protocol launched on mainnet for scalable, cross-chain zero-knowledge proofs.

  • Mar 26, 2025

    OP Kailua Validity Mode enables ZK Rollup upgrades for OP Rollups.

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersSeattle, Washington
Employee Range12
Year Founded2021
Last FundingJul 19, 2023

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