Chainlink
venture arm · Chainlink labsalso invests · investor profile683 employees on LinkedIn · 24 known investors
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Chainlink is an oracle platform that connects onchain applications with offchain data and external systems, serving major financial institutions and DeFi protocols with standards for data, interoperability, compliance, and privacy. The platform enables developers to build tokenized assets, cross-chain workflows, and institutional-grade blockchain applications across capital markets and decentralized finance.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Chainlink do?
- Chainlink is an oracle platform that connects onchain applications with offchain data and external systems, serving major financial institutions and DeFi protocols with standards for data, interoperability, compliance, and privacy. The platform enables developers to build tokenized assets, cross-chain workflows, and institutional-grade blockchain applications across capital markets and decentralized finance.
- Who founded Chainlink?
- Chainlink was founded by Sergey Nazarov.
- Who are Chainlink's investors?
- Chainlink's investors include AZDAG, Big Candle Capital, BitDAO, Black Dragon, Block Infinity, Block54 Capital, Cogitent Ventures, Continue Capital and 16 more.










