{"id":57397,"date":"2022-02-08T18:42:25","date_gmt":"2022-02-08T16:42:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=57397"},"modified":"2025-09-04T11:32:37","modified_gmt":"2025-09-04T08:32:37","slug":"alchemy-the-infrastructure-blockchain-platform-raises-200m-at-a-10-2bn-valuation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/alchemy-the-infrastructure-blockchain-platform-raises-200m-at-a-10-2bn-valuation\/","title":{"rendered":"Alchemy, the infrastructure blockchain platform, raises $200m at a $10.2bn valuation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Alchemy, the infrastructure blockchain platform that positions itself as the Amazon Web Services of the crypto world, raised $200m in a late-stage Series C round, valuing the startup at $10.2bn.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Excited to share our funding news!<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udcb0 $200M raise<br \/>\ud83d\udcc8 $10.2B valuation<br \/>\ud83e\udd1d Co-led by <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lightspeedvp?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@lightspeedvp<\/a> &amp; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/silverlake_news?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@silverlake_news<\/a><\/p>\n<p>A new chapter on our quest to bring Web3 to the world \ud83e\uddf5\ud83d\udc47<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/qAgJl62ZNM\">https:\/\/t.co\/qAgJl62ZNM<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Alchemy | We&#8217;re Hiring! (@AlchemyPlatform) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AlchemyPlatform\/status\/1491049684101525507?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 8, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The funding round was led by Lightspeed Venture Partners and Silver Lake. Andreessen Horowitz, Coatue and Pantera participated as well.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/alchemy-the-infrastructure-blockchain-platform-raised-250-million-at-a-3-5-billion-valuation\">valued at $3.5bn<\/a> in October 2021 as part of the Series C main close.<\/p>\n<p>In April <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/alchemy-an-infrastructure-blockchain-platform-raises-80-million\">raised $80m<\/a> at a $505m valuation.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, the funds raised were directed toward launching the Web 3.0 University, the venture arm, and expanding the functionality of the free developer version of the platform.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><em>&#8220;We are only at the early stages of Web 3.0 and blockchain implementation. We will continue to develop the ecosystem,&#8221;<\/em> the press release says.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>According to the firm, the number of platform clients has tripled since October, and transactions totaling more than <span data-descr=\"decentralized applications\" class=\"old_tooltip\">dapps<\/span> built with its tools surpassed $60bn.<\/p>\n<p>Founded in 2017, the company provides a broad range of tools for building decentralized exchanges and NFT platforms: from node management to the so-called application-performance monitoring.<\/p>\n<p>Alchemy initially focused on Ethereum, but later broadened the range of blockchains it supports, adding Layer-2 solutions from Polygon and Flow.<\/p>\n<p>NFT marketplaces built on the platform include OpenSea, Dapper Labs, NBA Top Shot and SuperRare. Alchemy&#8217;s services are used by Coinbase, unnamed leading investment banks and multinational corporations such as Adobe and PwC.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, the NFT-game developer Animoca Brands <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/animoca-brands-raises-358-9-million-at-a-5-billion-valuation\">raised $358.9m<\/a>. The company&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pre-money_valuation\">pre-money<\/a> valuation was $5bn.<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to ForkLog News on Telegram: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/forklogfeed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">ForkLog Feed<\/a> \u2014 full news feed, <a href=\"https:\/\/telegram.me\/forklog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">ForkLog<\/a> \u2014 the most important news, infographics and opinions<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alchemy, the infrastructure blockchain platform that positions itself as the AWS of the crypto world, raised $200m in a late-stage Series C round, valuing the startup at $10.2bn.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":26216,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"1","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1580,1402,1133],"class_list":["post-57397","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-alchemy","tag-infrastructure","tag-venture-investments"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"21","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57397","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=57397"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57397\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":57398,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57397\/revisions\/57398"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26216"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57397"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=57397"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=57397"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}