Horizen Labs - Enterprise Web3 Infrastructure

Company Overview

Horizen Labs was founded in 2019 by Rob Viglione, Dean Steinbeck, and Liat Aaronson to secure the world's transition to Web3 by building enterprise-grade blockchains and Web3 products. The company has raised $11M in funding from investors including Liberty City Ventures, Digital Currency Group, LionTree Partners, and Kenetic Capital. With a globally distributed team and offices in Austin, Milan, and New York, Horizen Labs enables businesses to build secure distributed ledger solutions.

Core Capabilities

Enterprise Blockchain Solutions

Horizen Labs leverages Horizen's privacy-focused public infrastructure and proprietary sidechain deployment tools to enable businesses to build secure, scalable distributed ledger solutions.

Sidechain Technology

Proprietary sidechain deployment enabling customized blockchain networks that inherit security from the main Horizen network while providing flexibility for specific use cases.

Web3 Product Development

Development of Web3 products and infrastructure for enterprise and consumer applications.

Strategic Partnerships

• Animoca Brands - Gaming and metaverse
• Yuga Labs - NFT ecosystem (creators of Bored Ape Yacht Club)
• LayerZero - Cross-chain messaging

Technical Focus

Privacy-Focused Infrastructure

Leveraging Horizen's privacy technology including zero-knowledge proofs for enterprise applications requiring confidentiality.

Scalable Architecture

Sidechain architecture enabling horizontal scaling for high-throughput applications.

Cross-Chain Interoperability

Integration with cross-chain protocols enabling multi-chain applications.

Global Presence

• Headquarters: Austin, Texas
• Offices: Milan (Italy), New York City
• Structure: Globally distributed team

Why Choose Horizen Labs

Top-Tier Partnerships

Animoca Brands and Yuga Labs relationships demonstrate capability for leading Web3 projects.

Privacy Technology

Zero-knowledge proof expertise enables privacy-preserving enterprise applications.

Sidechain Expertise

Proprietary sidechain technology provides flexible, scalable blockchain deployment.

Strong Backing

Digital Currency Group and other tier-1 investors validate technology and team.