The startup develops meta-network protocols that enable the creation of deployable blockchains programmable in any language, utilizing a trustless and distributed bridge on the Avalanche network. This platform provides developers with the necessary tools to build flexible distributed bridges, facilitating interoperability across various blockchain protocols.
Funding
$18.7M raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.

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Product
Problem
Existing blockchain solutions often struggle with scalability and interoperability, hindering the development and deployment of cross-chain decentralized applications (dApps). Developers face limitations in execution speed and the ability to seamlessly connect to various blockchain networks.
Solution
AppLayer provides a modular EVM layer that enables developers to build and scale cross-chain applications with faster execution times. The platform offers a toolkit to manage applications operating across multiple blockchains, enhancing efficiency and user engagement for GameFi and DeFi projects. AppLayer utilizes C++ stateful pre-compiles for significantly faster execution compared to standard EVM networks and supports high transaction throughput. By abstracting away the complexities of blockchain interactions, AppLayer allows developers to focus on building complex applications without being constrained by the underlying infrastructure.
Target Audience
AppLayer targets Web3 developers and businesses, particularly those in the GameFi and DeFi sectors, seeking to build scalable and interoperable decentralized applications.
Features
- Modular execution enabling infinite scaling of EVM-based applications
- C++ Stateful Pre-compiles for 65x faster execution speeds compared to leading EVM networks
- Chain abstraction allowing connection to multiple Web3 ecosystems with a single account
- High-performance infrastructure capable of over 400,000 TPS and smart contract execution in 3.2μs
- Native layer for fully on-chain games with feeless on-chain actions and instant verified randomness
- Low-code to no-code integration with plugins for popular game engines like Unreal Engine and Unity
- Support for Solidity and C++ smart contracts
- Decentralized bridging for cross-chain data and token transfers