Sei Labs Valuation, Funding & Investors

Sei Labs is valued at $800M as of April 2023.

Last Sei Labs valuation

$800M

Series A · Apr 2023

Last Sei Labs funding round

$30M

Series A · Apr 2023

Cumulative funding Sei Labs raised

$35M

across 2 funding rounds

Key investors in Sei Labs

  • Multicoin Capital
  • Hypersphere Ventures
  • Flow Traders
  • Coinbase Ventures
  • GSR
  • Delphi Ventures

Sei Labs Overview

About Sei Labs

Sei Labs builds the Sei Network, a Layer 1 blockchain built on Cosmos and optimized for trading applications, capable of processing up to 20,000 orders per second with 500-millisecond transaction times. The network supports decentralized exchanges, markets, and DeFi applications, positioning it among the faster blockchains built for high-frequency trading use cases. Its team includes alumni from Goldman Sachs, Databricks, Robinhood, Google, and Nvidia.


Founded

2021

HQ

United StatesUnited States

Status

Privately held

Customer focus

B2B

Revenue model

Usage-based

Valuation

$800M (Apr 2023)

Sei Labs Valuation

Sei Labs is currently valued at $800M, based on its Series A in April 2023. Read the announcement ↗

The $30M round included MH Ventures, Asymmetric, Distributed Global, Foresight Ventures, Aegis Ventues and 8 other investors.

Sei Labs valuation by funding round

Sei Labs valuation by funding round
DateStageValuation
Apr 2023Series A$800M

Sei Labs Funding History

Sei Labs has raised a total of $35M across 2 funding rounds.

Sei Labs' first fundraising round was a $5M seed round in August 2022. The most recent completed round was a $30M Series A in April 2023.

Sei Labs funding rounds

Sei Labs funding rounds
DateStageInvestorsRaisedValuationDeal Summary
Apr 2023Series AMH Ventures; Asymmetric; Distributed Global; Foresight Ventures; Aegis Ventues; Multicoin Capital; BlockBase Ventures; Flow Traders; Hypersphere Ventures; NoLimit Holdings; Jump Crypto; Bixin Ventures; Hyperithm$30M$800MSei Labs develops the Sei Network, a Layer 1 blockchain optimized for trading applications, built on Cosmos with chain-level optimizations for high-speed decentralized exchanges, markets, and DeFi. It supports up to 20,000 orders per second with 500 milliseconds per transaction, positioning it as one of the fastest blockchains for high-frequency trading. The team includes alumni from Goldman Sachs, Databricks, Robinhood, Google, and Nvidia. On April 11, 2023, Sei Labs raised $30 million across two strategic funding rounds at an $800 million post-money valuation. Investors included Aegis Ventures, Asymmetric, Bixin Ventures, BlockBase Ventures, Distributed Global, Flow Traders, Foresight Ventures, Hyperithm, Hypersphere Ventures, Jump Crypto, MH Ventures, and Multicoin Capital. The funds aimed to expand presence in the Asia-Pacific region, secure strategic partners ahead of mainnet launch, and support ecosystem growth. At the time, Sei was in public testnet phase, having processed over 35 million transactions and attracted 3.6 million unique users in under a month since March 13, 2023. Over 120 projects were building on the network, including DeFi apps, NFTs, gaming, wallets, and DEXs. The mainnet was planned for Q2 2023. This followed a $5 million seed round and included a $50 million ecosystem fund launch for DeFi liquidity. Sei competed with other L1 blockchains by focusing on trading infrastructure, differentiating from general-purpose networks not optimized for real-time financial applications.
Aug 2022SeedMulticoin Capital (lead); Hudson River Trading; Coinbase Ventures; GSR; Tangent; Flow Traders; Hypersphere Ventures; Delphi Ventures; Kronos Research$5M--

Who has invested in Sei Labs?

19 investors have backed Sei Labs across its funding rounds, including Multicoin Capital, Hypersphere Ventures, Flow Traders, Coinbase Ventures, GSR and Delphi Ventures.

Lead investors include Multicoin Capital.


Sei Labs Investors

Investors in Sei Labs by funding rounds participated
InvestorHQRoundsRoleFirst check
Multicoin CapitalUnited StatesAustin, TX2LeadAug 2022
Flow TradersNetherlandsAmsterdam2ParticipantAug 2022
Hypersphere VenturesUnited StatesMiami, FL2ParticipantAug 2022
MH VenturesUnited KingdomLondon1ParticipantApr 2023
AsymmetricUnited StatesPortland, OR1ParticipantApr 2023
Distributed GlobalUnited StatesLos Angeles, CA1ParticipantApr 2023
Hudson River TradingUnited StatesNew York City, NY1ParticipantAug 2022
Foresight VenturesSingaporeSingapore1ParticipantApr 2023
Aegis VentuesSouth KoreaSouth Korea1ParticipantApr 2023
Coinbase VenturesUnited StatesSan Francisco, CA1ParticipantAug 2022
GSRUnited KingdomLondon1ParticipantAug 2022
BlockBase VenturesVietnamHo Chi Minh City1ParticipantApr 2023
TangentSingaporeSingapore1ParticipantAug 2022

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Sei Labs Competitors

Sei Labs competitors include listed companies like BitGo Holdings and HashKey Holdings, and private ones like Elixir, Freechat, Jito and QuickNode.

Public and private companies comparable to Sei Labs
CompanyHQStatusRevenueEBITDAValuationRevenue Multiple
ElixirUnited StatesNew York City, NYPrivate--$800M-
FreechatHong KongHong KongPrivate$40M-$800M20.0x
JitoUnited StatesWashington, DCPrivate--$800M-
QuickNodeUnited StatesMiami, FLPrivate--$800M-
BitGo HoldingsUnited StatesUnited StatesPublicly listed$16B($9M)$795M5.5x
HashKey HoldingsHong KongHong KongPublicly listed$92M($109M)$884M-

Sei Labs Public Comps

Sei Labs is still privately-owned, but its public comps include BitGo Holdings, HashKey Holdings, Indokripto Koin Semesta, Rhino Bitcoin, Stewards, OSL Group, Coincheck Group, Bakkt, Chaince Digital and ProCap Financial.

Last FYEV/RevenueEV/EBITDA
RevenueEBITDALast FYLTM2027ELast FYLTM2027E
BitGo Holdings$16B($9M)0.1x5.5x(125.1x)125.4x
HashKey Holdings$92M($109M)6.4x-(5.4x)-
Indokripto Koin Semesta$16M$7M36.9x-81.1x-
Rhino Bitcoin$478K($417K)1242.8x-(1423.4x)-
Stewards------
OSL Group$62M($48M)16.6x11.3x(21.7x)(23.2x)
Coincheck Group$3.1B$354K0.2x0.2x1312.3x(189.0x)
Bakkt$2.3B($98M)0.1x0.2x(2.9x)(27.3x)

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Common questions about Sei Labs

When was Sei Labs founded?Sei Labs was founded in 2021.
Where is Sei Labs headquartered?Sei Labs is headquartered in United States.
Is Sei Labs publicly listed?No, Sei Labs is a private, VC-backed company.
What is Sei Labs' valuation?Sei Labs was last valued at $800M in its Series A in April 2023.
How much funding has Sei Labs raised?Sei Labs has raised $35M across 2 funding rounds.
What was Sei Labs' last funding round?Sei Labs' last funding round was a $30M Series A in April 2023.
Who are Sei Labs' investors?Sei Labs' investors include Multicoin Capital, Flow Traders, Hypersphere Ventures, MH Ventures, Asymmetric, Distributed Global, Hudson River Trading, Foresight Ventures, Aegis Ventues, Coinbase Ventures and 9 others.
Which companies are comparable to Sei Labs?Companies comparable to Sei Labs include Elixir, Freechat, Jito, QuickNode, BitGo Holdings and HashKey Holdings.

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