Polygon Labs company
Overview
Polygon Labs is the software development company that builds and maintains the Polygon ecosystem, a suite of scaling solutions for Ethereum. It is best known for the Polygon Proof-of-Stake (PoS) sidechain and the Polygon zkEVM zero-knowledge rollup, which aim to improve transaction throughput and reduce costs on Ethereum.
Within the DeFi Intel graph, Polygon Labs connects to 21 tracked entities, most strongly to Polygon zkEVM, Polygon CDK / Agglayer CDK, AggLayer.
Relations
Top connections in the DeFi Intel knowledge graph (confidence-weighted, 10 of 21 total).
| Relation | Connected entity | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
develops | Polygon zkEVM | 95% |
launched | Polygon zkEVM | 95% |
builds | Polygon CDK / Agglayer CDK | 95% |
builds | AggLayer | 95% |
launched | AggLayer | 95% |
builds | Polygon zkEVM | 95% |
develops | Polygon Pos | 95% |
founded_by | Sandeep Nailwal | 95% |
owns | Polygon AggLayer | 95% |
develops | Agglayer | 92% |
Frequently asked questions
What does Polygon Labs develop?
Polygon Labs develops and maintains the Polygon ecosystem, including the Polygon Proof-of-Stake (PoS) sidechain, the Polygon zkEVM zero-knowledge rollup, the AggLayer, and the Polygon CDK / Agglayer CDK.
Who founded Polygon Labs?
Polygon Labs was founded by Sandeep Nailwal and Jaynti Kanani.
What is the purpose of Polygon Labs' scaling solutions?
Polygon Labs' scaling solutions, such as the Polygon PoS sidechain and Polygon zkEVM rollup, aim to improve transaction throughput and reduce costs on Ethereum.