Quicknode Raises $35M in Series A Funding

QuickNode co-founders: Dmitry Shklovsky, Manuel Kreutz, Auston Bunsen and Alexander Nabutovsky.
QuickNode co-founders: Dmitry Shklovsky, Manuel Kreutz, Auston Bunsen and Alexander Nabutovsky.

Quicknode, a Miami FL-based blockchain infrastructure platform, raised $35M in Series A funding.

The round was led by Tiger Global with participation from Alexis Ohanian’s Seven Seven Six, Soma Capital, Arrington XRP Capital, Crossbeam and Anthony Pompliano.

The company intends to use the funds to grow its services and further expand the product offering.

Led by Dmitry Shklovsky, Manuel Kreutz, Auston Bunsen and Alexander Nabutovsky, Quicknode provides a blockchain infrastructure platform to help companies scale their blockchain ecosystems, power their blockchain applications and scale up as they grow via elastic APIs and dedicated nodes, tools and analytics.

The company, which graduated from Y Combinator in March 2021, services more than 2 billion requests per day for a community of nearly 20,000 developers, with a global multi-cloud presence in 15+ regions across 4 continents.

Currently supporting ten blockchains including Ethereum, Bitcoin, Solana, xDai, Matic/Polygon, Binance Smart Chain, Terra, Celo, Fantom, and Optimistic Ethereum, QuickNode serves over 70+ billion requests per month.

Customers using the platform range from developers new to the blockchain ecosystem to crypto-native projects such as NFTs and wallet providers to large institutions managing billions in crypto assets.

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28/10/2021