When was Caldera founded?

Caldera was founded in 2022 and raised its 1st funding round 1 year after it was founded.

Where is Caldera located?

Caldera is headquartered in San Francisco, United States.

Who is the current CEO of Caldera?

Matthew Katz of Caldera. They have also founded 1 company.

How many employees does Caldera have?

As of Sep 30, 2026, the latest employee count at Caldera is 21.

Is Caldera a funded company?

Caldera is a funded company, having raised a total of $25M across 2 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Seed round, raised on Feb 13, 2023.

When was the latest funding round of Caldera?

Caldera's latest funding was a $***** Series A round on Jul 24, 2024, with participation from 5 investors.

Where does Caldera rank among its competitors?

Caldera ranks 10th amongst 32 active competitors, of which 17 are funded. It stands 4th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Movement Network, which secured $100M in Jan, 2025.

Who are the top competitors of Caldera?

Caldera's top competitors include Optimism, Offchain Labs and Metis. Among them, Movement Network secured the most recent funding round in January, 2025.

Caldera - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Company Details

Developer of interconnected purpose built blockchains that settle on Ethereum. The platform provides infrastructure for deploying customizable rollups designed to facilitate decentralized applications. Through a dedicated connectivity layer, it enables shared liquidity and cross-chain interactions for projects including gaming, decentralized finance, and artificial intelligence protocols. The architecture supports high throughput and maintains compatibility with the security foundation of the underlying network.

Website: caldera.xyz
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Founded Year

2022

Location

San Francisco, United States

Stage

Series A

Total Funding

$25M in 2 rounds

Latest Funding Round

Series A, Jul 24, 2024, $*****

Investors

Sequoia Capital & 10 more

Ranked

10^th among 32 active competitors

Employee Count

21 as on Sep 30, 2026

Investment & Acquisitions

Hook

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Caldera is associated with 1 legal entity given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Documents
Constellation Labs, Inc CIN: 88-1165579 , United States, Active	Mar 01, 2022	-	-	-

Caldera has raised a total funding of $25M over 2 rounds. Its first funding round was on Feb 13, 2023. Its latest funding round was a Series A round on Jul 24, 2024 for $*****. 5 investors participated in its latest round. Caldera has 11 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Caldera:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Jul 24, 2024	6100802	Series A	8233568	1968029	4381022	1704306
Feb 13, 2023	4847060	Seed	3520488	2838528	Sequoia Capital & 1 more	1kx & 3 more

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The founders of Caldera are Parker Jou and Matthew Katz. Matthew Katz is the CEO of Caldera.

Here are the details of Caldera's key team members:

Parker Jou: Cofounder of Caldera.
Matthew Katz: Co-Founder & CEO of Caldera.
Contact Info: 1 email address

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Caldera's employee count trend

Caldera has 21 employees as of Sep 26. Here is Caldera's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Caldera include Optimism, Offchain Labs and Metis. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Caldera, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Optimism 2019, New York City (United States), Series B	Developer of blockchain software used for scaling decentralized network applications	$175M	Andreessen Horowitz, Paradigm & 16 others	73/100
2nd	Offchain Labs 2018, Princeton (United States), Series B	Developer of solutions for Ethereum smart contracts	$124M	ventures.coinbase.com, Lightspeed Venture Partners ... & 17 others	64/100
3rd	Metis 2018, Singapore (Singapore), Seed	Provider of layer two scaling infrastructure for decentralized blockchain networks	$4M	PARSIQ, MV Global & 34 others	63/100
4th	Arbitrum 2018, Princeton (United States), Seed	Blockchain-enabled application development platform for the fintech industry	-	Delphi Ventures, Compound & 7 others	59/100
5th	AltLayer 2021, Singapore (Singapore), Series A	Blockchain-based network for hosting web3 applications	$21.6M	Polychain, Hack VC & 21 others	58/100
6th	Zeeve 2018, Dubai (United Arab Emirates), Seed	Provider of blockchain deployment and management platform for Web3 infrastructure	$3.75M	Leo Capital, Blu Venture Investors & 2 others	57/100
7th	Movement Network 2023, British Virgin Islands, Series B	Developer of modular move-based blockchains	$141M	Borderless Capital, dao5 & 31 others	56/100
8th	Morph 2023, Singapore (Singapore), Seed	Provider of a blockchain platform for decentralized finance (DeFi) by utilizing Layer 2 protocols	$20.3M	DRAGONFLY, Symbolic Capital & 8 others	54/100
9th	Rome 2024, Solana Beach (United States), Series A	Developer of software enabling interoperability between blockchain networks and ecosystems	$9M	Hack VC, LBank Labs & 11 others	54/100
10th	Caldera 2022, San Francisco (United States), Series A	Developer of interconnected purpose built blockchains that settle on Ethereum	$25M	Founders Fund, DRAGONFLY & 9 others	58/100