NYC-based Layer N provides scalable financial solutions on Ethereum with customized rollups and robust APIs.
Location
New York City, NY, US
Layer N is a financial services company based in New York City, specializing in scalable solutions for financial applications on Ethereum. The firm focuses on developing hyper-performant rollup networks that enhance scalability and liquidity through customized modular rollups and robust APIs. Layer N's unique approach includes creating a multi-tenant L2 network composed of custom VMs, designed to rival traditional centralized systems while leveraging Ethereum's security.
The firm is led by key partners with deep expertise in blockchain technology and financial services. Layer N's investment philosophy centers on innovation and scalability, aiming to support the growth of decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystems. They offer unique value-add services such as supercharged APIs and a shared communication layer, which provide unified liquidity and enhanced performance for their portfolio companies. Notable portfolio companies and specific investment sizes are not disclosed.
Layer N - Classification
NAICS
520000Finance and Insurance
522000Credit Intermediation and Related Activities
522300Activities Related to Credit Intermediation
522320Financial Transactions Processing, Reserve, and Clearinghouse Activities
SIC
6000Depository Institutions
6090Functions Related To Depository Banking
6099Functions Related To Depository Banking, Not Elsewhere Classified
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SIC
6200Security And Commodity Brokers, Dealers, Exchanges, And Services
6280Services Allied With The Exchange Of Securities Or Commodities