RISC Zero develops open-source tools and a virtual machine for creating zero-knowledge proofs.
Founded in 2020 by Frank Laub, Jeremy Bruestle, and other machine learning veterans, RISC Zero develops open-source tools for building zero-knowledge proofs. Its virtual machine supports development using traditional and blockchain-focused programming languages and can work like an embedded RISC-V microprocessor. In July 2023, it raised USD 40 million in Series A funding led by Blockchain Capital, with participation from Alchemy Ventures, Algaé Ventures, Delphi Digital, Fenbushi Capital, Galaxy, IOBC Capital, IOSG Ventures, Maven11 Capital, Rockaway, Zero Dao, Bain Capital, and other investors.
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