Monad($244M) - backed by Paradigm
L1 blockchain designed to solve scalability issues.
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Sahara($43M) - backed by PolyChain
AI platform for creating personalized AI agents.
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RiscZero($52M) - backed by Blockchain Capital
A ZkVM (Zero-Knowledge Virtual Machine) that allows any program to run in a verifiable manner without trusted authorities.
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Succinct($55M) - backed by Paradigm
Aiming to build a decentralized, permissionless, and secure interoperability layer between blockchains.
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Fraction AI($6M) - backed by The Spartan Group
Simplifies AI agent creation, allowing users to design them using text prompts.
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Somnia(N/A) - backing by N/A
L1 blockchain built for creating an on-chain ecosystem focused on expanding the possibilities of metaverses and Web3.
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Mira($9M) - backed by Framework Ventures
A decentralized infrastructure platform aimed at universalizing artificial intelligence.
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