Caldera provides a Rollup Engine allowing applications to deploy customizable, scalable blockchains that settle on Ethereum. The platform utilizes Metalayer to connect these purpose-built chains, enabling shared liquidity and seamless cross-chain interactions across the ecosystem. This infrastructure supports high-throughput use cases in gaming, AI, and DeFi by abstracting away blockchain complexity.
Funding
$24M 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
Deploying and managing custom Ethereum Layer-2 and Layer-3 rollups can be complex and time-consuming, requiring specialized expertise and significant engineering resources. This complexity hinders developers who want to focus on building and scaling their decentralized applications.
Solution
Caldera offers a no-code Rollup-as-a-Service (RaaS) platform that simplifies the deployment and management of high-performance, application-specific rollups. The platform allows developers to launch customizable blockchains in minutes, using leading rollup frameworks and modular tooling. Caldera also provides a connectivity layer called the Metalayer, which unifies isolated rollups, facilitating seamless building, transacting, and exploration across different Ethereum rollups.
Target Audience
Caldera primarily targets Web3 development teams, including those focused on DeFi, gaming, social applications, and NFTs, who seek to deploy and scale custom rollups without managing complex infrastructure.
Features
- One-click deployment of L2 and L3 rollups using Arbitrum Orbit, OP Stack, and zkStack frameworks
- Customizable chain configurations with 100+ integrations and custom features
- High scalability with average gas fees of $0.001 and support for millions of unique wallets
- Metalayer connectivity layer for unified interaction across different rollups
- Dashboard for managing and monitoring deployed rollups