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Pod Network

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Fast, simple blockchain transactions with EVMx, enhancing Web3 UX and onboarding users seamlessly

Athens, GreeceFounded 2024Fintech

Valuation $25–50M Last recorded · 2025

Headcount <100 Current team size

Total funding $10–50M Disclosed equity funding

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About Pod Network

Pod.network is focused on revolutionizing the Web3 landscape by offering a blockchain system with a radically simple design that ensures fast transaction confirmation and high throughput. The company targets developers within the Ethereum community by providing EVMx, a backward-compatible extension of the Ethereum Virtual Machine, allowing them to use familiar Solidity toolchains while benefiting from enhanced transaction finality and execution speed. Pod.network aims to create a seamless user experience by integrating products with their infrastructure, ensuring that users enjoy the value of decentralized networks without needing to understand the underlying technology. The business model revolves around building a complete stack from infrastructure to products, driven by UX requirements that dictate infrastructure updates. Pod.network operates in the blockchain and Web3 market, with a mission to onboard the next billion users to Web3. The company has secured a $10 million seed round from investors like a16z crypto, CSX, 1kx, and BBF, positioning itself to address the current limitations of blockchain infrastructure, such as slow speeds and high costs, to deliver a more efficient and user-friendly experience. Keywords: blockchain, Web3, EVMx, Ethereum, UX, infrastructure, transactions, developers, decentralized, seed funding

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At a glance

Status: Operational
Founded: 2024
Headquarters: Athens, Greece
Employees: 13
Open positions: 2
Dealroom signal: 88.8/100
Industry: Fintech
Sub-industry: Crypto and DeFi
Sector: Fintech, Layer1, Layer2, Crypto and Web 3.0 Infrastructure
Technology: Blockchain
Business model: SaaS
Client focus: b2b
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Funding history

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Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal type	Date	Amount	Valuation	Investors	Source
SEEDOther financing	Mar 2025	$10M	$40M	Apostolos Apostolakis · Sriram Viswanathan · Pranit Garg · 1kx	↗

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Pod Network website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for Pod Network is 12K monthly website visits, up 160.9% over the last three months. Pod Network's team grew 225% over the past year.

Latest monthly visits12K 3-month web change+160.9% 1-year team growth+225%

Monthly website visitsFeb 2025–Jul 2026

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Open positions

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Product DesignerAthens, Municipality of Athens, Regional Unit of Central Athens, Attica, 105 57, Greece · Design · Jun 28, 2026 QA EngineerSouth Africa, Southern Africa, Africa · Other · Jun 28, 2026

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