# Taiko Labs: Information technology & services, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands

> Taiko Labs: Taiko Labs is a blockchain technology company founded in 2022, focused on developing the Taiko Protocol, a fully decentralized...

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# Taiko Labs

Taiko Labs is a blockchain technology company founded in 2022, focused on developing the Taiko Protocol, a fully decentralized Ethereum-equivalent ZK-Rollup.

Funding reported Last round: Series A

Information technology & services Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands

Company summary

- **Founded:** 2022 4 years old
- **Team:** 39 11 to 50 people
- **Funding reported:** 52M as listed, currency not stated
- **Last round:** Series A Mar 2024

How sure we are

- ✓ **Listed** We know it exists and what it does
- 2 **Funding reported** A company dataset reports a raise
- 3 **Observed** A filing or a dated announcement confirms a round

No round for Taiko Labs has been confirmed by a filing or an announcement yet, so nothing here counts toward an investor's record. [How we decide](https://millionrounds.com/methodology)

## About Taiko Labs

Taiko Labs is a blockchain technology company founded in 2022, focused on developing the Taiko Protocol, a fully decentralized Ethereum-equivalent ZK-Rollup.

This layer-2 scaling solution enhances the Ethereum blockchain by supporting all EVM opcodes, allowing developers to run existing projects and deploy decentralized applications (dApps) with minimal changes. Headquartered in Hong Kong, with additional offices in the Cayman Islands, Taiko Labs employs around 40 people. The company targets Ethereum developers and the broader crypto and Web3 community, providing a secure and scalable infrastructure that reduces transaction fees while maintaining Ethereum's core principles. Taiko Labs has successfully raised $37 million in funding to support its mission and has released multiple testnets as part of its development roadmap. The project is community-driven, emphasizing open-source principles and decentralization.

## What company datasets say Taiko Labs raised

Funding, as reported

Reported in all **52M** in the source's currency

Last round **Series A**

Last round size **15M**

Last round date **Mar 2024**

Investors listed **5**

## On 5 portfolio pages

Investors who name them

- [Zenith Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bollinger-investment-group)
- [IOSG Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/iosg-ventures)
- [WWVentures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/wwventures)
- [Token Bay Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/token-bay-capital)
- [Faction](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lightspeed-faction)

Each firm lists Taiko Labs on its own website. That is the firm's claim, a weaker thing than a round we watched, but a named source.

## The company, in detail

What they build

Known for

blockchain decentralized finance developer-friendly zkevm blockchain services ownerless network smart contracts layer-2 scaling ownerless protocol permissionless rollup permissionless network layer 2 scaling contestable rollup dao governance information technology & services fast transaction finality

Built with from their website

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- **Sector:** Information technology & services
- **Industry code:** NAICS 54151, 51321, 51821, SIC 7375, 7372, 7374
- **Region:** George Town
- **Revenue:** 1M a year, as listed

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