Tari Labs is a software development company that serves as an active contributor and steward of the Tari open-source blockchain protocol. Tari Labs's Twitter Score is 8.3 out of 1000 as of October 2026, ranking #110,980 among 498,071 tracked accounts.
Tari Labs was co-founded by Naveen Jain, Dan Teree, and Riccardo Spagni, and operates as a steward of Tari without owning or controlling the community-driven protocol. The company launched the Tari mainnet on May 6, 2025, following a testnet that reportedly drew 100,000 participants. Tari uses proof of work and merge-mining with Monero, defaults to private balances, and applies Mimblewimble for lightweight private transactions. Tari Labs also serves as a member of the Tari Council and contributes to the broader Monero open-source ecosystem.
Tari Labs is sponsoring development of Ootle, Tari's programmable-privacy Layer 2, with a launch announced for November 11, 2026. The company has attracted backing from a broad group of investors including Redpoint, Trinity Ventures, Canaan Partners, Blockchain Capital, Pantera Capital, Slow Ventures, Vy Capital, Bee Partners, Sora Ventures, Macro Ventures, Draft Ventures, Base Ventures, CMT Digital, and DV Chain. Aspect Ventures previously backed the company as well. Tari Labs's account has published 23 posts and has been mentioned by 12 accounts a total of 19 times, with 940 followers as of October 2026 on the platform.
Who follows Tari Labs on X?
The accounts that follow Tari Labs include 18 founders, 6 angel investors, 12 influencers and 2 VCs, among them Loomdart, Mario Nawfal, Bryan Pellegrino, Marguerite, Cooker.hl and BETTY.