February 26, 2025
Ligero Inc. has secured $4 million in seed funding, with 1kx Network and Galaxy leading the round. Additional investors include Nascent, ZKV, Future Tech Digital Asset (FTDA), Robot Ventures, Anagram, and Digital Currency Group (DCG). The funding round also drew support from several angel investors, including individuals linked to Espresso Systems, Axelar, Axiom, Nebra, Ferma, and Tangle Network.
The company has introduced Ligetron, a platform designed to facilitate the development of zero-knowledge (ZK) applications directly from a web browser. Developers can use C, C++, Rust, or any WebAssembly (WASM)-compatible language to create applications without requiring additional setup. The platform is intended to serve both Web2 and Web3 users, offering tools for integrating ZK proofs into various applications.
About Ligero Inc.
Ligero Inc. focuses on privacy-enhancing technologies, providing infrastructure for building ZK applications. Its Ligetron platform allows developers to generate and deploy applications in a web-based environment, supporting multiple programming languages and WASM execution.
Website: https://platform.ligetron.com
X: @ligero_inc
About the Investors
1kx
1kx is a venture firm investing in early-stage blockchain and decentralized technology projects.
Location: Road Town, British Virgin Islands
Website: https://1kx.network/
Galaxy
Galaxy is a digital asset and blockchain-focused financial services firm engaged in investment, trading, and asset management.
Location: New York, NY
Website: https://www.galaxy.com/
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