Ava Labs
Brooklyn, US · Founded 2018 · Delaware corporation · 8 known investors
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Founders & leadership
Ava Labs was founded in 2018 by Emin Gun Sirer and Kevin Sekniqi.
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Emin Gun Sirerin𝕏Co-founderEmin Gun Sirer is founder and CEO of Ava Labs, which develops the Avalanche blockchain network.
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Investors · 8
FoundryBoulder · $250K – $15M
Andreessen Horowitzreported · 2 sourcesMenlo Park · $500K – $50M
Balaji Srinivasanreported$10K – $500K
Bitmainreported
Polychain CapitalreportedSan Francisco · $100K – $10M
Three Arrows Capitalreported
Also in the syndicate · 2
Galaxy DigitalleadPolychainlead
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements$356M disclosed across 2 of 3 rounds · 2019–2024
- $350MraisedApr 2022 · 3 sources
Andreessen Horowitz (lead), Bitmain (lead), Galaxy Digital (lead), Polychain (lead), Polychain Capital (lead), Three Arrows Capital (lead)
Source ↗
▶$6MraisedMay 2020 · 7 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$6MraisedMay 2020 · 7 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Emin Gun SirerExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $6M
- Amount sold
- $6M
- First sale
- Feb 2019
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2018
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who founded Ava Labs?
- Ava Labs was founded by Emin Gun Sirer, Kevin Sekniqi in 2018.
- Who are Ava Labs's investors?
- Ava Labs's investors include Foundry, Andreessen Horowitz, Balaji Srinivasan, Bitmain, Polychain Capital, Three Arrows Capital.
- How much funding has Ava Labs raised?
- Ava Labs has disclosed $356M raised across 2 of its 3 known rounds.
- Where is Ava Labs headquartered?
- Ava Labs is headquartered in Brooklyn, US.