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Nexus Labs

Nexus is a pioneering zero-knowledge virtual machine (zkVM) designed to enable verifiable computing at scale. Developed to support Rust programs, the Nexus zkVM uses advanced cryptographic techniques to generate highly efficient, incrementally verifiable computations (IVC). This open-source, modular, and extensible system optimizes prover performance and supports custom computations. Nexus aims to transform digital interactions by prioritizing correctness, transparency, and security, making large-scale verifiable computing accessible and efficient.
Category: Infrastructure

Nexus Laboratories, Inc.

Nexus is a technology company building infrastructure for the AI era. Their core products include the Nexus Layer 1, a 100% EVM-compatible blockchain designed to function as a world supercomputer by concentrating global compute power. This is powered by the Nexus zkVM, a general-purpose virtual machine that enables fast, verifiable compute at a large scale, compatible with languages like Rust, Go, and C++. Nexus also operates the Nexus Verifiable AI Lab, an R&D division focused on the intersection of AI and zero-knowledge proofs, exploring areas like verifiable AI, AI for verification, economic AI agents, and AI-driven economic systems. They encourage participation through their Testnet, where users can contribute their device's idle compute power to earn rewards and help build the network. Nexus targets developers, researchers, validators, and collaborators looking to build autonomous applications and agentic intelligence on their platform.
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Funding Rounds

Funding Round: Series A
Funding Date: 1 Jun, 2024
Raised Amount: $25M

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