Startup profile for Aleo: what they do, why they are interesting, stage (series b), industries, and links to our funding articles. Part of the Venture Capital Tracker startup directory.

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Aleo

Zero-knowledge blockchain platform for private, programmable applications.

Stage

series b

Status

private

Coverage

full

Why Aleo is interesting

Largest ZK fundraise at Series B time — privacy layer for Web3 with Leo language and developer tooling.

Key facts

  • Series A (2021): $28M led by a16z (CoinDesk)
  • Series B (2022): $200M led by Kora/SoftBank with Tiger Global, Slow Ventures, a16z (Business Wire)

Investors in our directory

Funds linked from Aleo's profile — open a fund page for stage focus and related deal articles.

Industries

Crypto & Web3

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Related funding articles

Venture Capital Tracker pieces that cover Aleo's financing or category context.

FAQs about Aleo

Funding context and why this company shows up in venture coverage.

Aleo is a ZK blockchain platform where developers write private smart contracts in Leo — enabling onchain apps that prove computation without exposing underlying data.
a16z led the $28M Series A (2021). Directory-linked investors include a16z (/fund/andreessen-horowitz), Tiger Global (/fund/tiger-global-management), and Slow Ventures (/fund/slow-ventures).
Series B after a $200M round (2022); remains private.
Privacy is a missing primitive on transparent ledgers. Aleo bets ZK proofs enable compliant, private DeFi and identity use cases at scale.
No — Aleo remains private as of July 2026.

Last updated: 2026-07-24