Horizen Labs is a cryptographic engineering and web3 infrastructure company that co-founded by Rob Viglione and Rosario Pabst, focused on privacy technology, zero-knowledge proof verification, and protocol development. Horizen Labs's Twitter Score is 91 out of 1000 (a Good rating) as of August 2026, ranking #8,259 (top 5%) among 483,652 tracked accounts.
Horizen Labs was co-founded by Rob Viglione as co-founder and CEO and Rosario Pabst as co-founder and COO, and describes itself as a deep-tech leader in advanced cryptography providing secure infrastructure for private and universally verifiable autonomous systems. The company states it has assessed 50+ protocols, protected more than $10B in total value locked, and verified more than 100M proofs, with a team of more than 20 cryptographic, AI, and quantum security experts. Horizen Labs raised a $7M seed round in August 2021, backed by Digital Currency Group, Liberty City Ventures, Kenetic, LionTree, SOUND, and Deribit.
Horizen Labs has built and launched several notable products across its timeline. The company participated in the ApeCoin launch in March 2022 in collaboration with Yuga Labs, and launched the ApeChain mainnet in October 2024. Its Horizen EVM Chain mainnet went live in October 2023, followed by a Horizen migration in July 2025. The company also launched the zkVerify mainnet in September 2025 and a Horizen L3 mainnet in December 2025. Additional affiliations include Horizen, Base, Offchain Labs, Darewise, Fermah, and Phala.
Horizen Labs has published 1,320 posts on the platform and has 24,316 followers as of August 2026. The account has been mentioned by 230 accounts, with 708 total mentions.
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