How much funding has Bloctopus raised?

Bloctopus has raised $1.0M in total funding, most recently a Pre-Seed round.

Who are Bloctopus's investors?

Bloctopus's investors include Hivemind Capital, Techstars, Brevan Howard Digital.

Where is Bloctopus headquartered?

Bloctopus is headquartered in Southampton, England, United Kingdom.

What industry is Bloctopus in?

Bloctopus operates in DevOps, Infrastructure, Crypto & Web3.

Bloctopus

Blockchain Development Made Easy

Southampton, United Kingdom · Founded 2024 · $1.0M raised

DevOps

Infrastructure

Crypto & Web3

Headquarters: Southampton, England
Employees: 1–10
Founded: 2024
Business Model: B2B

Website: bloctopus.io
Total Funding: $1.0M
Last Round: $1.0M Pre-SeedMar 2025
Rounds: 1

About

Bloctopus (formerly LZero) is an open-source blockchain developer tooling company that provides a Web3 virtual machine and cross-chain development environment platform. Built in collaboration with the Ethereum Foundation, Bloctopus extends Hardhat and Foundry to enable developers to spin up on-demand cross-chain dev environments connecting EVMs and non-EVMs, with pre-loaded block explorers, oracles, and indexers. The platform also includes an MCP server for agentic Web3 development, allowing AI agents to interact with blockchains autonomously. Bloctopus reduces DevOps overhead for Web3 teams by 90% and enables feature deployment up to 20x faster. The company was founded by University of Southampton graduates Til Jordan and Anisha Goel and raised a $1M pre-seed round in March 2025.

Summary

Bloctopus is a DevOps company based in Southampton, United Kingdom, founded in 2024. It has raised $1.0M in total across 1 round, most recently a $1.0M Pre-Seed round in Mar 2025. Investors include Hivemind Capital, Techstars and Brevan Howard Digital.