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Irreducible
Hardware to increase the efficiency of zero-knowledge-proof generation
About Irreducible
Irreducible specializes in providing high-performance cryptographic computation services tailored for blockchain protocols. Utilizing FPGA clusters and a unique mathematical primitive called a binary field tower, the company delivers optimized custom hardware solutions without compromising performance on standard CPU architectures. The Binius software stack, developed in Rust and open source under the Apache 2.0 license, supports popular proof systems like plonky2 and Polygon zkEVM, with future support planned for next-generation systems such as Binius and plonky3. Irreducible's infrastructure is powered by climate-friendly energy sources and operates on bare metal, allowing for customized network topologies and early adoption of cutting-edge hardware. The company serves blockchain developers and enterprises looking for fast, cost-effective zero-knowledge succinct proofs. Revenue is generated through proving-as-a-service offerings, leveraging their advanced hardware and software capabilities. Keywords: FPGA, cryptographic computation, blockchain protocols, binary field tower, zero-knowledge proofs, Rust, open source, climate-friendly, high-performance, proving-as-a-service.
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- Status
- Closed
- Founded
- 2022
- Headquarters
- San Francisco, United States
- Employees
- 11
- Open positions
- None listed
- Dealroom signal
- 0.0/100
- Industry
- Security
- Sub-industry
- Data protection
- Sector
- Cybersecurity, Privacy Protection, Crypto and Web 3.0 Infrastructure, Crypto and Web3, Semiconductor Designers and Manufacturers, Zero-Knowledge, Privacy-Enhancing Technologies, Hard Tech, DT and LS
- Technology
- Blockchain, Deep Tech
- Business model
- Manufacturing
- Client focus
- b2b
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Funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SERIES A✓Equity / VC | Jan 2025 | $24M | $96M | Robot Ventures · Varun Srinivasan · L2 Iterative Venture · Daniel Lubarov | ↗ |
| SEED✓Equity / VC | Jan 2023 | $15M | $55M | Paradigm · Bain Capital Crypto · Jump Crypto | ↗ |
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Growth signals
Latest recorded traffic for Irreducible is 2.4K monthly website visits, down 14.3% over the last three months. Irreducible's team declined 21.4% over the past year.
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Seed3 investors entered at this stage
Paradigm
Bain Capital Crypto
Jump Crypto
Series A7 investors entered at this stage
Robot Ventures
Varun Srinivasan
L2 Iterative Venture
Daniel Lubarov
Sina Habibian
Anna Rose
Fenbushi Capital
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