The Good Tech Companies - Router Protocol Completes Oversubscribed Strategic Funding Round

Starting point is 00:00:00 This audio is presented by Hacker Noon, where anyone can learn anything about any technology. Router Protocol completes oversubscribed strategic funding round by Router Protocol. Router Protocol is pleased to announce that it has completed an oversubscribed strategic funding round with participation from prominent cryptangels and funds. The primary goal of the strategic round was to thoughtfully expand routers captable with crypto operators who deeply understand the importance of cross-chain infrastructure and can accelerate the ecosystem growth as router evolves into a layer one blockchain. Router Protocol is honored to welcome an exceptional group of accomplished founders and Web3 executives as angels and

Starting point is 00:00:38 advisors, including Keoni Hun, Monad, Parker Ju, Caldera, Amrit Kumar, Altlayer, Aniket, Biconomy, Anurag Arjun, Avail, Amite, Stater, Ravindra, Frontier, and several others. In a testament to the unwavering belief in its vision, Router Protocol also received overwhelming support from existing investors, including heavyweight players such as Wintermute Ventures, Woodstock, DeFi Capital, Crypto Banter, RavenDAO, and Luganodes. Other renowned advisors and angels include Zaki Manian, Sommelier, Cosmos, Ajit Tripathi, Achainyota, Gokul Rajaram, Google, DoorDash, and Surajit Chatterjee, Coinbase, Google, Flipkart, EMA. The proceeds from this funding round will be deployed strategically to fuel the development and highly anticipated launch of the router chain MainEd. Router chain is set to revolutionize value transfer by

Starting point is 00:01:36 abstracting away blockchain complexity and unlocking a new era of frictionless cross-chain applications and user experiences. Router chain embodies the evolution of our unwavering vision to build the universal interconnectivity layer between fragmented L1 per liter 2 networks, said Ramani Ramachandran, CEO of Router Protocol. By abstracting away blockchain complexity, we are laser-focused on delivering the most seamless and intuitive user and developer experience for multi-chain applications. This funding round propels us closer to realizing this transformative vision. Router Protocol's mantra has always been, developers first. Its mission is TomePower builders to focus on bringing their groundbreaking ideas to life, rather than grappling with

Starting point is 00:02:19 infrastructure complexities. Router Chain will provide a robust suite of flexible interoperability primitives, including its innovative cross-chain intent framework and developer-friendly toolkits, to make this vision a reality. We are thrilled to witness the rapid expansion of our ecosystem, with trailblazing cross-chain projects like StakeEase, FolioX, and many more leveraging our interoperability primitives to push the boundaries of what's possible, said Shubham Singh, CTO of Router Protocol. In a major milestone, Router Protocol launched Router Nitro, a super-fast, gas-efficient, intent-based cross-chain bridge powered by an innovative reverse verification mechanism. Nitro Bridge crossed $350 million volume in the past four months, over 650k plus transactions, and almost 300k unique users. To further accelerate ecosystem growth,

Starting point is 00:03:11 Router Protocol is thrilled to announce the upcoming launch of the Router Ecosystem Grants Program, which will provide substantial financial support and resources to promising projects building on Routerchain. Moreover, the project's recently revamped tokenomics empowers ITTO aggressively focus on community engagement, ecosystem expansion, and the promotion of exciting new cross-chain primitives that will redefine the landscape of interoperability. The oversubscribed round demonstrates the demand for high-value Web3 infrastructure and marks a crucial step in routers' maturation from a bridge solution to a core web3

Starting point is 00:03:45 connecting layer. Backing from this expanded group of partners will aid in evangelizing routers vision and unique value proposition to a global audience. Thank you for listening to this HackerNoon story, read by Artificial Intelligence. Visit HackerNoon.com to read, write, learn and publish.

The Good Tech Companies - Router Protocol Completes Oversubscribed Strategic Funding Round

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