March 7, 2022, 10:27AM EST
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Quick Take
- StarkWare is a layer 2 scalability solutions company that aims to provide a permissionless decentralized ZK-rollup solution – StarkNet
- StarkWare secured $50 million in a funding round led by Sequoia Capital and achieved unicorn status with a valuation of $2 billion in November 2021
- StarkNet Alpha went live on mainnet at the end of November 2021
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