When was GenLayer founded?

GenLayer was founded in 2023 and raised its 1st funding round 1 year after it was founded.

Where is GenLayer located?

GenLayer is headquartered in Barcelona, Spain.

Who is the current CEO of GenLayer?

Albert Castellana Lluis of GenLayer. They have also founded 1 company and are an angel investors in 1 startup.

How many employees does GenLayer have?

As of May 31, 2026, the latest employee count at GenLayer is 5.

Is GenLayer a funded company?

GenLayer is a funded company, having raised a total of $***** in its 1st and only funding round, a Seed round on Aug 20, 2024.

When was the latest funding round of GenLayer?

GenLayer's latest funding was a $***** Seed round on Aug 20, 2024, with participation from 14 investors.

Where does GenLayer rank among its competitors?

GenLayer ranks 66th amongst 352 active competitors, of which 96 are funded. It stands 7th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Gaia, which secured $10M in Jul, 2025.

Who are the top competitors of GenLayer?

GenLayer's top competitors include AVA, Ethereum and Avalanche. Among them, Gaia secured the most recent funding round in July, 2025.

GenLayer - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Company Details

AI-powered platform connected smart contract allowing for decentralized applications. The blockchain is designed to power decentralized applications and transform the way smart contracts operate.

Website: www.genlayer.com/
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Email ID: *****@genlayer.com

Key Metrics

Founded Year

2023

Location

Barcelona, Spain

Stage

Seed

Total Funding

$7.5M in 1 round

Latest Funding Round

Seed, Aug 20, 2024, $*****

Investors

North Island Ventures & 13 more

Ranked

66^th among 352 active competitors

Employee Count

5 as on May 31, 2026

Similar Companies

AVA & 219 more

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GenLayer has raised a total funding of $7.5M over 1 round. Its latest funding round was a Seed round on Aug 20, 2024 for $*****. 14 investors participated in its latest round. GenLayer has 14 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of GenLayer:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Aug 20, 2024	2382636	Seed	7136322	9305043	6537664	8571819

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View details of GenLayer's funding rounds and investors

The founders of GenLayer are Albert Castellana Lluis, Jose Maria Lago and Edgars Nemse. Albert Castellana Lluis is the CEO of GenLayer.

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

Albert Castellana Lluis: Co-Founder & CEO of GenLayer and founder of 1 other company. They are also an angel investor in 1 startup.
Contact Info: 1 email address
Jose Maria Lago: Co-Founder of GenLayer and founder of 1 other company.
Edgars Nemse: Co-Founder of GenLayer.
Contact Info: 1 email address

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GenLayer's employee count trend

GenLayer has 5 employees as of May 26. Here is GenLayer's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of GenLayer include AVA, Ethereum and Avalanche. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of GenLayer, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	AVA 2018, Brooklyn (United States), Series B	Blockchain platform for smart contracts and custom subnets	$368M	Andreessen Horowitz, R8 Capital & 22 others	75/100
2nd	Ethereum 2013, Toronto (Canada), Series B	Blockchain-based public network for decentralized applications	-	DJ Yakisoba Capital Partners, KR1 & 108 others	71/100
3rd	Avalanche 2018, Tortola (United Kingdom), Funding Raised	Provider of smart contracts platform for decentralized application development	-	GAINS Associates, Kernel Ventures & 39 others	68/100
4th	Gaia 2024, Berkeley (United States), Series A	Blockchain-based decentralized computing infrastructure	$20M	Mirana, Bytetrade Lab & 29 others	66/100
5th	0G Labs 2023, San Francisco (United States), Seed	AI-based programmable layer for dApps development	$75M	Samsung NEXT, OKX & 24 others	65/100
6th	Oort 2021, New York City (United States), Seed	Provider of decentralized AI data collection, processing, and monetization services	$6.2M	Google, Microsoft & 8 others	63/100
7th	Raiinmaker 2019, Seattle (United States), Seed	Decentralized AI platform that enables users to contribute to the development of AI models	$12.5M	Jump Capital, Cypher Capital & 12 others	60/100
8th	Nodepay 2024, Hong Kong (China), Seed	Platform for AI training and development	$7M	Mythosventure, Funders VC & 7 others	60/100
9th	ZetaChain 2016, San Francisco (United States), Series B	Blockchain-based public network for omnichain interoperability	$27M	VistaLabs, Vy Capital & 13 others	59/100
10th	Mezo 2022, Menlo Park (United States), Series A	Bitcoin-native chain platform	$30M	Pantera Capital, Ledger & 14 others	59/100
66th	GenLayer 2023, Barcelona (Spain), Seed	AI-powered platform connected smart contract allowing for decentralized applications	$7.5M	Tykhe Ventures, Arrington Capital & 12 others	38/100