When was Xield Protocol founded?

Xield Protocol was founded in 2024.

Where is Xield Protocol located?

Xield Protocol is headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

How many employees does Xield Protocol have?

As of Jul 31, 2026, the latest employee count at Xield Protocol is 1.

Where does Xield Protocol rank among its competitors?

Xield Protocol ranks 364th amongst 658 active competitors, of which 142 are funded. It stands 11th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Figment, which secured an undisclosed amount in Oct, 2025.

Who are the top competitors of Xield Protocol?

Xield Protocol's top competitors include ether.fi, Dapper Labs and Figment. Among them, Figment secured the most recent funding round in October, 2025.

Xield Protocol - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Company Details

Decentralized overlay infrastructure platform for GameFi staking. It enables users to create distribution network of gaming devices for gamers and developers. It provides a overlay infrastructure powers DePIN, offering a interactive gaming and financial rewards.

Website: www.xield.io/
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Founded Year

2024

Location

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Stage

Funding Raised

Investors

GDA Investments

Ranked

364^th among 658 active competitors

Employee Count

1 as on Jul 31, 2026

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Xield Protocol is a funded company. Xield Protocol has 1 institutional investor.

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The founders of Xield Protocol are Harishkarthik Gunalan and Ganeshram Gunalan.

Here are the details of Xield Protocol's key team members:

Harishkarthik Gunalan: Co-Founder of Xield Protocol and founder of 2 other companies, GRID and Coinfantasy.
Contact Info: 2 email addresses
Ganeshram Gunalan: Co-Founder of Xield Protocol and founder of 1 other company.
Contact Info: 1 email address

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Xield Protocol's employee count trend

Xield Protocol has 1 employees as of Jul 26. Here is Xield Protocol's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Xield Protocol include ether.fi, Dapper Labs and Figment. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Xield Protocol, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	ether.fi 2022, George Town (Cayman Islands), Series A	Liquid staking protocol	$32.3M	Chapter One, CoinFund & 29 others	71/100
2nd	Dapper Labs 2018, Vancouver (Canada), Series D	Blockchain-based games developer for PC and console	$666M	Andreessen Horowitz, Republic Capital & 129 others	70/100
3rd	Figment 2018, Toronto (Canada), Series C	Online platform for the staking solution	$165M	Bonfire Ventures, Thoma Bravo & 58 others	65/100
4th	Sky Mavis 2019, Singapore (Singapore), Series B	Developer of blockchain games and infrastructure for player-owned digital economies	$311M	Libertus Capital, Andreessen Horowitz & 33 others	64/100
5th	CyberConnect 2021, Palo Alto (United States), Series A	Web3 social network platform	$25M	Sky9 Capital, INCE CAPITAL & 25 others	64/100
6th	BTCS 2013, Public	Provider of blockchain infrastructure node operations and digital asset staking	$1.88M	Blockchain Technologies	62/100
7th	Tokens.com 2020, Toronto (Canada), Public	Blockchain-based technology focused on transaction processing and validation services for various digital assets	$25M	-	60/100
8th	Symbiotic 2024, Finland, Series A	Platform offering a generalized shared security system for decentralized networks	$34.8M	Paradigm, Pantera Capital & 2 others	60/100
9th	Puffer Finance 2022, United States, Series A	Anti-slashing liquid staking protocol	$24.2M	Binance Labs, Electric Capital & 33 others	60/100
10th	Pendle 2020, Remote (United States), Series A	Provider of blockchain-enabled financial protocol for trading tokens	$3.5M	Spartan Group, Mechanism Capital & 19 others	58/100
364th	Xield Protocol 2024, Dubai (United Arab Emirates), Funding Raised	Decentralized overlay infrastructure platform for GameFi staking	-	GDA Investments	20/100