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Category Labs

Category Labs

Private
New York City, New YorkCrypto & Web3https://www.category.xyz/

Last Round

Series A

Apr 9, 2024

Est. Valuation

$3B

Total Funding Raised

$244M

Momentum

Top 5%

of companies Caplight tracks

Company Overview

Category Labs is a software development company that builds high-performance blockchain infrastructure, including the Monad Layer 1 blockchain.

Sector

Crypto & Web3

Verticals

Blockchain Infrastructure, Smart Contracts, Database Management, DeFi

Business Model

B2B

Customer Profile

Services & Consulting

AI Layer

Non-AI

Keywords

layer 1 blockchainEVM compatiblehigh throughput blockchainblockchain infrastructureL1BFT consensusJIT compilerdistributed systemsblockchain state storagesingle-slot finalityhigh performance blockchainparallel executionalt-L1high-frequency blockchainsystems engineering

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Category Labs Comparables

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Category Labs Funding Rounds

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Data table
RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
Series AApr 9, 2024
SeedFeb 14, 2023

Category Labs Investors

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Category Labs investors
InvestorRounds
Edessa CapitalSeries A
DBASeries A
Faction VCSeries A
Greenoaks Capital PartnersSeries A
Wintermute VenturesSeries A
Castle Island VenturesSeries A
Animoca VenturesSeries A

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  • Aug 20, 2026

    Monthly visitors grew 98% MoM, reaching 5.7K.

  • Apr 2, 2025

    Introduced MonadBFT as the future consensus protocol for the Monad blockchain.

Recent news

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  • launchesJul 30, 2026

    Category Labs, Inc. launched mera, a free library on Jul 30th '26.

  • launchesJul 8, 2026

    Category Labs, Inc. launched Cadence on Jul 7th '26.

Category Labs Filings

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Is Category Labs a public or private company?

Category Labs is a private company.

What is the current stock price of Category Labs?

Category Labs is a private company with no public stock price. No recent secondary market data is available.

How much is Category Labs worth (valuation)?

Category Labs's valuation is estimated at $3.0B based on funding round data.

Can I buy Category Labs stock?

Category Labs shares may be available on secondary markets subject to transfer restrictions. Caplight facilitates secondary market transactions for accredited investors. Visit https://www.caplight.com to learn more.

When was Category Labs's last funding round?

Category Labs's most recent funding round was Series A on April 9, 2024.

Who are the main investors in Category Labs?

Key investors in Category Labs include Paradigm, Dragonfly.

Will Category Labs IPO soon?

No public IPO plans have been announced for Category Labs.

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersNew York City, New York
Employee Range52
Year Founded2022
Last FundingApr 9, 2024

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