Moralis is a technology company.
Moralis has raised $53.0M across 2 funding rounds.
Moralis has raised $53.0M in total across 2 funding rounds.
Moralis has raised $53.0M in total across 2 funding rounds.
Moralis's investors include AirAngels, Andreessen Horowitz, Bessemer Venture Partners, EQT Ventures, LGF, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Menlo Ventures, Monarch Collective, Offline Ventures, Paladin Capital Group, Redpoint Ventures, Sequoia Capital.
Moralis is a blockchain development platform providing enterprise-grade Web3 APIs, RPC nodes, and developer tools that simplify building and scaling decentralized applications (dApps).[1][2][4] It serves developers, businesses, and companies in cryptocurrency, NFTs, DeFi, GameFi, wallets, tax platforms, and analytics, solving the complexity of blockchain backend infrastructure by offering cross-chain data access, real-time updates, and enriched insights—allowing focus on frontend innovation.[1][3][4] With $53.4M in total funding, including a $40M round, Moralis powers over 50 million daily active users across 24+ EVM chains, boasting SOC 2 Type II compliance for secure, scalable operations.[2][3][4]
Founded in 2020 (with some sources noting 2021) as a fully remote company based in Stockholm, Sweden, Moralis emerged to address the blockchain expertise gap among 25 million global developers amid the 2021 boom in NFTs and DeFi.[1][2] The idea crystallized from the need for a complete end-to-end platform that handles complex backend tasks like node management and data indexing, empowering non-specialists to build scalable dApps quickly.[2][5] Early traction came via a $13.4M seed round from EQT Ventures, followed by product launches like a Unity SDK for cross-chain metaverse and Web3 game development, fueling rapid adoption.[2]
Moralis rides the Web3 mass adoption wave, bridging Web2 developers to blockchain amid exploding demand for dApps in DeFi, NFTs, GameFi, and tokenized assets—timed perfectly post-2021 crypto surge.[1][2][3] Market forces like multi-chain fragmentation, regulatory needs (e.g., crypto tax), and TradFi integrations favor its scalable, compliant data layer, reducing barriers for 25M+ developers lacking infrastructure expertise.[2][4] It influences the ecosystem by powering 50M+ users, enabling faster innovation in wallets, marketplaces, and analytics, while competing with node providers to democratize onchain data access.[1][3][6]
Moralis is poised for explosive growth as Web3 matures into enterprise reality, expanding APIs for emerging chains, AI-driven analytics, and deeper TradFi bridges amid rising onchain activity. Trends like real-world asset tokenization and regulatory clarity will amplify demand for its secure, cross-chain tools, potentially solidifying it as the go-to data layer for the next 100M users. Its influence could evolve from developer enabler to infrastructure backbone, much like AWS defined cloud—starting from that 2021 seed spark to powering decentralized futures.[2][3][4]
Moralis has raised $53.0M across 2 funding rounds. Most recently, it raised $40.0M Series A in May 2022.
| Date | Round | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2022 | $40.0M Series A | AirAngels, Andreessen Horowitz, Bessemer Venture Partners, EQT Ventures, LGF, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Menlo Ventures, Monarch Collective, Offline Ventures, Paladin Capital Group, Redpoint Ventures, Sequoia Capital, Top Tier Capital Partners, Unusual Ventures, Kenny Van Zant, Peter Kazanjy, Yvonne Wassenaar | |
| Oct 1, 2021 | $13.0M Seed | Lightspeed Venture Partners |