Who is Ava Labs?
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Written by Jay Kurahashi-Sofue
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Ava Labs is a company that provides an open-source platform for the creation and execution of decentralized applications (dApps) and enterprise blockchain deployments. It was founded by a team of researchers and engineers from Cornell University with the help of talent from Wall Street to execute their vision. Ava Labs aims to provide an infrastructure that is scalable, efficient, and customizable, allowing developers to build and deploy blockchain applications with ease. The platform utilizes the Avalanche consensus protocol, which provides high throughput, low latency, and decentralization. Ava Labs also offers a comprehensive set of developer tools and libraries to support the creation of smart contracts and other blockchain applications.

The company has received funding from Andreessen Horowitz, Initialized Capital, and Polychain Capital, with angel investments from Balaji Srinivasan and Naval Ravikant.


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