Eigen Labs
Eigen Labs aims to replace 'trust-me' infrastructure with cryptoeconomic guarantees by creating a marketplace for decentralized trust.
At a Glance
- Web3 Infrastructure Developers
- Rollup Operators
- AI Developers
- DeFi Protocols
AI Tools by Eigen Labs
(1)Darkbloom
Decentralized AI Inference Network
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Latest News
Eigen Labs Launches EigenCloud and Secures $70M Investment from a16z
EigenLayer and EigenDA Launch on Ethereum Mainnet
Andreessen Horowitz Invests $100 Million in EigenLayer
EigenLayer Raises $50M Series A Led by Blockchain Capital
Products & Services
A restaking protocol that enables Ethereum stakers to secure Actively Validated Services (AVSs) by repurposing their staked ETH.
A high-throughput, decentralized data availability layer built on top of EigenLayer, designed for rollups.
A crypto-native cloud platform providing verifiable compute (EigenCompute) and AI inference (EigenAI) services.
Part of EigenCloud, offering deterministic and provable AI inference with OpenAI-compatible APIs.
Market Position
Pioneer and market leader in the restaking ecosystem, creating a new 'trust layer' for Ethereum that reduces the cost of starting new decentralized networks.
Leadership
Founders
Sreeram Kannan
Associate Professor at University of Washington, where he led the UW Blockchain Lab. His background is in information theory and computational genomics. He is the primary visionary behind the 'restaking' primitive.
Executive Team
Sreeram Kannan
Founder and CEO
Former Professor at University of Washington; expert in Information Theory.
Calvin Liu
Chief Strategy Officer
Previously Strategy Lead at Compound Labs; early crypto ecosystem builder.
Board of Directors
Founding Story
Founded by Sreeram Kannan, a former professor at the University of Washington. The company grew out of academic research into how decentralized trust could be unbundled from the blockchain base layer, allowing Ethereum's security to be shared with other protocols through 'restaking'.
Business Model
Revenue Model
Commission of 10% on AVS security fees collected from restakers/operators; usage fees for EigenCloud infrastructure (EigenAI/EigenCompute).
Pricing Tiers
Access to EigenAI and EigenCompute APIs.
Dedicated support and verifiable cloud infrastructure for large-scale AVS.
Target Markets
- Web3 Infrastructure Developers
- Rollup Operators
- AI Developers
- DeFi Protocols
- Rollups
- AI Agents
- Cross-chain Bridges
- Verifiable Payments
- Decentralized Oracle Networks
- LayerZero
- Coinbase
- Mantel