Uniswap

Uniswap Labs is a privately held software company founded in 2018 by Hayden Adams and headquartered in New York City. The company develops and maintains the Uniswap Protocol, one of the world's largest decentralized exchanges (DEX), which operates as an automated market maker on the Ethereum blockchain and multiple other networks including Polygon,... Arbitrum, Base, Optimism, BNB Chain, and Avalanche. The protocol enables peer-to-peer swapping of digital assets through smart contracts and liquidity pools, eliminating the need for centralized intermediaries, and has processed over $2.75 trillion in all-time trading volume. Uniswap Labs also builds consumer and institutional products including the Uniswap web interface, a self-custodial mobile wallet, and a trading API. The company is backed by investors including Andreessen Horowitz, Paradigm, and Union Square Ventures, and has raised over $178 million in total funding.Read More