Protocol Labs drives breakthroughs in computing to push humanity forward.

We are an innovation network that connects over 760 tech startups, service providers, investment funds, accelerators, foundations, and other organizations developing breakthrough technologies and products in the frontiers of computing: web3, AI, AR, VR, BCI, hardware, and more.

2014
Founded
750+
Network organizations
284
Portfolio teams
4
Focus areas
2014
Founded
750+
Network organizations
284
Portfolio teams
4
Focus areas

This week in the network

See all updates
Zama1d ago

Zama spin-off Raycash opens private beta for confidential stablecoin payments on Ethereum

The first retail payment app on the Zama Protocol keeps balances and amounts encrypted with FHE, and had over 75,000 people on its waitlist ahead of launch.

Fundingtheblock.co
12 Views
Gensyn1d ago

Gensyn opened live training of auditable 8B model open-8b

Every step is committed publicly and replayable; auditing overhead is about 1.3x GPU-hours versus 5.5x for open-1b. The model is meant to judge markets on Delphi.

Othergensyn.ai
5 Views
CoinList1d ago

CoinList Passage joins Formation Securities as day-one partner for tokenized securities venue on Solana

Formation notified the SEC of its venue plan; trading is expected in early 2027, with Passage partner apps and coinlist.co offering access to verified investors..

Launchblog.coinlist.co
3 Views
See all 54 updates

The portfolio

284 teams across four focus areas, with Protocol Labs at the centre.

  1. 333 teams

    Digital Human Rights

    Building decentralized infrastructure that enshrines freedom and safety in the digital age.

    TeamsProjects
  2. 95 teams

    Economies & Governance

    Crypto-native tools for more efficient, equitable coordination at global scale.

    TeamsProjects
  3. 102 teams

    AI & Robotics

    Responsible advancement in AGI, robotics, and immersive technologies that reshape how we interact with the world.

    TeamsProjects
  4. 35 teams

    Neurotechnology

    Accelerating brain-computer interfaces and NeuroAI to expand human cognition and treat brain disorders.

    Teams

Protocol Labs entities

PL Network teams have raised from top VCs and angel investors