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nodes.garden

Techstars '25

Dover, US · 1 known investors

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nodes.garden provides node deployment infrastructure for blockchain networks and protocols, enabling users to run nodes across Layer 1s, Layer 2s, DePIN, and AI protocols with minimal setup.

Also known as nodes.garden · nodesgarden

Cloud ComputingCrypto & Web3Developer ToolsSaaS

Founders & leadership

PSPetr Stroganov
Petr StroganovCo-Founder & CTO2025–2026Petr Stroganov is a Java and Kotlin developer with experience in site reliability engineering. He founded nodes.garden, which provides node deployment infrastructure for blockchain networks and protocols.

Investors · 1

Techstars✓ confirmed by nodes.gardenBoulder · $220K

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Company profile

researched Sep 2026

nodes.garden is a multichain node-as-a-service platform that lets users set up, deploy and manage crypto nodes without technical knowledge. Users connect a wallet on the company's site and purchase a node, after which the nodes are deployed and continuously monitored by the company's operators. The stated aim is to make node operation simple and affordable for non-technical participants, including those seeking rewards from contributing to testnets.

The platform positions itself as a one-click solution to what it describes as complex and time-consuming node management. Its public listings reference a technology footprint that includes Ethereum, Optimism, Docker, PostgreSQL and Google Cloud, among other components.

Business model

Users pay to run nodes through the platform; public listings describe a subscription model in which a small monthly fee covers setup, deployment and continuous monitoring of a customer's crypto nodes by the company's operators.

Recurring subscription fees charged per node for deployment and ongoing management and monitoring.

Traction

The company's website reports more than 24,000 nodes deployed in total, 68 protocols supported and 19,000 node runners worldwide. nodes.garden was a finalist in Backdrop Build v5 and v6.

Latest developments

In September 2025 the team attended Korea Blockchain Week in Seoul and took first place in a startup pitch competition hosted by Ga^3in Ventures.

▸Full profile — market position, technology, go-to-market, geography, history

Market position

Presents itself as a multichain node infrastructure provider serving non-technical users across a broad set of supported protocols.

Emphasizes one-click deployment requiring no technical knowledge, with professional operation and monitoring of nodes on the customer's behalf across many protocols.

Technology

A managed node infrastructure platform with wallet-based purchase and self-service deployment. Listed technologies include Ethereum, Optimism, Docker, PostgreSQL and Google Cloud.

Go-to-market

Direct self-service sign-up on the company website with wallet connection, supported by community channels on Telegram and X, product-launch listings, participation in accelerator and hackathon programs (Backdrop Build, Techstars '25), and presence at industry events such as Korea Blockchain Week.

Retail crypto participants without technical skills who want to operate nodes across multiple blockchain protocols, including users seeking rewards from testnet participation.

Geography

Headquartered in Dover, United States, with a user base the company describes as worldwide and event activity in Seoul, South Korea.

History

The company has taken part in builder and accelerator programs, appearing as a finalist in Backdrop Build v5 and v6 and identifying itself as a Techstars '25 company. In September 2025 it won first place in a startup pitch competition hosted by Ga^3in Ventures during Korea Blockchain Week in Seoul.

Compiled by commissioned research from 6 cited public sources — announcements, filings, and press listed under research sources below.

Key figures

latest reported
Node runners worldwideJan 202519,000 users
Nodes deployed in totalJan 202524,000 nodes
Protocols supportedJan 202568 protocols

Company-reported or press-reported figures, each dated to when it was claimed — not independently audited.

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Timeline · 2

launches, deals, and filings
Sep 2025
First place at Ga^3in Ventures startup pitch competition during Korea Blockchain Week

nodes.garden won first place in a startup pitch competition hosted by Ga^3in Ventures, held around Korea Blockchain Week 2025 in Seoul.

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Jan 2024
Backdrop Build finalist (v5 and v6)

nodes.garden was selected as a finalist in the Backdrop Build v5 and v6 programs.

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Dated company events from announcements, filings, and press; legal rows summarize public dockets and regulator releases.

▸Research sources · 6

primary sources listed

6 public sources were cited for this profile; the first-party ones are listed here.

Frequently asked questions

What does nodes.garden do?
nodes.garden is a multichain node-as-a-service platform for one-click deployment and management of crypto nodes.
Who founded nodes.garden?
nodes.garden was founded by Petr Stroganov.
Who are nodes.garden's investors?
nodes.garden's investors include Techstars.
Where is nodes.garden headquartered?
nodes.garden is headquartered in Dover, US.