Ethereum scaling infrastructure Spire Labs raises $7 million in seed funding

Spire Labs, the developer of Ethereum scaling infrastructure, has raised $7 million in seed funding. Maven 11 Capital and Anagram co-led the round, with participation from a16z Crypto Startup Accelerator, Digital Currency Group, Bankless Ventures, Volt Capital, Finality Capital, and other companies. Angel investors also participated in the round, including Nick White and Jacob Arluck from Celestia Labs, and Amrit Kumar and Anthony Sassano from AltLayer.

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