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Astar the Future of Smart Contracts for Multichain
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Astar Network the Innovation Hub on Polkadot.
Astar Network supports the building of dApps with EVM and WASM smart contracts and offers developers true interoperability, with cross-consensus messaging. We are made by developers and for developers: Astar’s unique Build2Earn model empowers software engineers to get paid through a dApp staking mechanism for the code they write. Astar’s vibrant ecosystem has become Polkadot’s leading Parachain globally, supported by all major exchanges and tier 1 VCs. Astar offers the flexibility of all Ethereum and WASM toolings for developers to start building their dApps. And to accelerate growth on Polkadot and Kusama Networks, Astar Space Labs offers an Incubation Hub for top TVL dApps.
Official Website: https://astar.network/
Medium: https://medium.com/astar-network
Twitter: https://twitter.com/AstarNetwork
Telegram: [https://t.me/PlasmOfficial](https://t.me/PlasmOfficial)
Astar Network supports the building of dApps with EVM and WASM smart contracts and offers developers true interoperability, with cross-consensus messaging. We are made by developers and for developers: Astar’s unique Build2Earn model empowers software engineers to get paid through a dApp staking mechanism for the code they write. Astar’s vibrant ecosystem has become Polkadot’s leading Parachain globally, supported by all major exchanges and tier 1 VCs. Astar offers the flexibility of all Ethereum and WASM toolings for developers to start building their dApps. And to accelerate growth on Polkadot and Kusama Networks, Astar Space Labs offers an Incubation Hub for top TVL dApps.
Official Website: https://astar.network/
Medium: https://medium.com/astar-network
Twitter: https://twitter.com/AstarNetwork
Telegram: [https://t.me/PlasmOfficial](https://t.me/PlasmOfficial)
Overview
Location
Singapore
Employees
11-50
Total raised
$22M
Founded date
2021
Investors 9
| Date | Name | Website |
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| Mapleblock Capital | mapleblock.capital | |
| PAKA | paka.fund | |
| Hypersphere Capital | hypersphere.capital | |
| Scytale Digital | scytale.digital | |
| HashKey Capital | capital.hashkey.com | |
| LongHash Ventures | longhash.vc | |
| KR1 | kr1.io | |
| Alchemy Ventures | alchemy.com |
Funding Rounds 1
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
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Mentions in press and media 35
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| Oct 24, 2025 | Aster’s Rally & XMR’s Privacy Drive Take a Backseat as BlockDAG’s $430M+ Presale & Binance AMA Dominate 2025’s Top Crypto List | Share Share Share Share Email In a market built on constant evolution, three names are shaping the latest narrative: Monero, Aster, and BlockDAG. The Monero (XMR) price forecast points toward a renewed push as the project stays true to its ... |
| Sep 19, 2025 | $ASTER TGE Day-One Performance Shines: Exclusive Aster DEX Launch Drives $371 Million Trading Volume and nearly 330,000 New Users | |
| Jul 31, 2025 | Financial Update (June '25) | Financial Update (June '25) Thu, Jul 31, 2025 08:00 CET Report this content Thursday, 31 July 2025 KR1 plc (the “Company”) Financial Update (June ‘25) KR1 plc (KR1:AQSE) is pleased to provide an unaudited update on its income from digital a... |
| May 3, 2025 | The UK’s New Frontier: Merging AI and Web3 for Tomorrow’s Innovators | In a world where technology evolves at lightning speed, the UK is stepping up to the plate. This week, a coalition of heavyweights—Coinbase, Fabric Ventures, Animoca Brands, and Founders Factory—unveiled a multi-million-pound accelerator ai... |
| Apr 30, 2025 | Financial Update (March '25) | Financial Update (March '25) Wed, Apr 30, 2025 08:00 CET Report this content Wednesday, 30 April 2025 KR1 plc (“KR1” or the “Company”) Financial Update (March ‘25) KR1 plc (KR1:AQSE) is pleased to provide an unaudited update on its income f... |
| Apr 17, 2025 | Polytope Labs Raises Over $5 Million to Scale Hyperbridge, backed by the Polkadot Ecosystem Fund | Hyperbridge, a secure and highly scalable blockchain interoperability protocol, has raised over $5 million – $2.5 million in its seed round and $2.8 million in its public sale. The seed round was led by the Polkadot Ecosystem Fund (a joint ... |
| Sep 12, 2024 | The Tie Launches Polkadot Ecosystem Dashboard on The Tie Terminal | Boston, Mass, September 12th, 2024, Chainwire New Dashboard Provides Institutional Clients with In-Depth Insights into the Polkadot Ecosystem The Tie, a leading provider of market data, news, and analytics for digital assets, launches the P... |
| Jun 18, 2024 | Hakuhodo Keithly Inc. A must-see for companies considering implementing web3! IVS Crypto 2024 Exchange event “Enterprise × web3 Meetup Jam” held at KYOTO | |
| Jun 18, 2024 | Hakuhodo Keithly Inc. A must-see for companies considering implementing web3! IVS Crypto 2024 Exchange event “Enterprise × web3 Meetup Jam” held at KYOTO | Hakuhodo Keithley Co., Ltd. A must-see for companies considering implementing web3! IVS Crypto 2024 Exchange event “Enterprise × web3 Meetup Jam” held at KYOTO ~Co-sponsored by 6 companies: Hakuhodo Keithley, NTT Digital, Cryptolier, GVA La... |
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FAQ about Astar the Future of Smart Contracts for Multichain
When was Astar the Future of Smart Contracts for Multichain founded?
Astar the Future of Smart Contracts for Multichain was founded in 2021.
How much funding has Astar the Future of Smart Contracts for Multichain raised?
Astar the Future of Smart Contracts for Multichain has raised $22M in total across 1 funding round.
Who has invested in Astar the Future of Smart Contracts for Multichain?
Parsers VC lists 9 investors of Astar the Future of Smart Contracts for Multichain, among them Mapleblock Capital, PAKA and Hypersphere Capital.
What has the press written about Astar the Future of Smart Contracts for Multichain?
Parsers VC has collected 35 articles mentioning Astar the Future of Smart Contracts for Multichain, among them “Aster’s Rally & XMR’s Privacy Drive Take a Backseat as BlockDAG’s $430M+ Presale & Binance AMA Dominate 2025’s Top Crypto List” (Oct 24, 2025) and “$ASTER TGE Day-One Performance Shines: Exclusive Aster DEX Launch Drives $371 Million Trading Volume and nearly 330,000 New Users” (Sep 19, 2025).
Is Astar the Future of Smart Contracts for Multichain still active?
Yes, Astar the Future of Smart Contracts for Multichain is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Nov 3, 2025.