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The Graph
The Graph is An indexing and query protocol for Web3 using GraphQL
About The Graph
The Graph is a startup that operates in the blockchain technology market, providing a platform for developers to build and access open APIs, known as subgraphs. These subgraphs organize and serve blockchain data to applications, enabling developers to create user-friendly experiences without the need for their own data servers or indexing infrastructure. This not only simplifies the development process but also reduces costs by 60-98% per month, making it a cost-effective solution for developers.
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The Graph serves a wide range of clients, including developers and data consumers across 40+ networks. Its business model is based on a decentralized data market, powered by various distributed participants such as Indexers, Curators, Delegators, and Subgraph Developers. This ensures the application's uptime and keeps its data flowing 24/7, thanks to a globally distributed network of contributors.
The Graph makes money by offering its competitive data market to developers and data consumers. By using The Graph, developers can access blockchain data using subgraphs and GraphQL queries, which are simple to use and load data quickly, making application development faster and more efficient.
In summary, The Graph is a blockchain technology company that provides a platform for developers to build and access open APIs, reducing costs and simplifying the development process.
At a glance
- Status
- Operational
- Founded
- 2018
- Headquarters
- San Francisco, United States
- Employees
- 58
- Open positions
- None listed
- Dealroom signal
- 60.3/100
- Industry
- Hosting, Enterprise Software
- Sector
- Hosting, Web 3.0, Crypto and Web 3.0 Infrastructure, Crypto Data Providers, Crypto and Web3, Hard Tech, DT and LS
- Technology
- Blockchain, Deep Tech
- Business model
- SaaS
- Client focus
- b2b
- Investment activity
- 8 companies, latest Dec 2022
- Capital deployed
- $192M
- Preferred round
- GRANT
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Funding history
2 token-sale events are listed separately and excluded from the company funding total.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LATE VCOther financing | Jan 2022 | $50M | $200M | Fenbushi Capital · Reciprocal Ventures · Blockwall Digital Assets · Fintech Collective | ↗ |
| ICOToken sale | Oct 2020 | $12M | — | Undisclosed | — |
Financials
Revenue, earnings and other financial measures where available. Years marked “E” are estimates.
Growth signals
Latest recorded traffic for The Graph is 98K monthly website visits, down 10.9% over the last three months. The Graph's team declined 15.9% over the past year.
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Investments and acquisitions
Recent portfolio relationships for companies that also act as investors or acquirers.
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The GuildNew York City, United StatesEnterprise-grade GraphQL solutions, consulting, and tools for seamless API integration and development
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Semiotic AILos Altos, United StatesSemiotic AI is an operator of a secure computing company addressing the need for enterprises intended to gain insights from their data
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NERVE CORPZug, SwitzerlandHOME - NERVEGLOBAL - BLOCKCHAIN DAPP - ETHEREUM
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PollenJakarta, IndonesiaCrypto asset management suite integrating DeFi principles with collective intelligence for seamless trading and portfolio management
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StreamingFastMontreal, CanadaProtocol infrastructure company that provides a massively scalable architecture for streaming blockchain data
$14Mvaluation
Investors
From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.
Seed5 investors entered at this stage
Multicoin Capital
Compound
Reciprocal Ventures
Kilowatt Capital
CoinFund
Series A2 investors entered at this stage
Lemniscap
Digital Currency Group
Series B and later4 investors entered at this stage
Tiger Global
Fenbushi Capital- BABlockwall Digital Assets
Fintech Collective
Other known investors3 additional known investors
Coinbase Ventures
DTC Capital
Framework Ventures
Source: Dealroom Talent Intelligence.
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