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Luganodes is a Swiss-operated, non-custodial blockchain infrastructure provider delivering institutional-grade staking and network services. The company builds a suite of products including direct staking solutions, managed validator nodes, robust RPC infrastructure, and scalable staking APIs. These offerings are designed for secure and reliable participation across more than 45 Proof-of-Stake networks, emphasizing consistent 99.9% uptime, SOC 2 Type II compliance, ISO 27001 alignment, and institutional insurance coverage.
The company originated from the Lugano Plan ₿ initiative, an effort supported by the City of Lugano and Tether. Anuj Shankar, Co-founder and CEO, leads the firm, bringing extensive experience in designing and scaling distributed systems from his background in cloud and platform engineering at multiple startups, including prior roles at McKinsey and Microsoft. His insight centered on the need for a highly secure and compliant infrastructure layer to facilitate institutional engagement with blockchain networks.
Luganodes serves institutional clients and organizations managing significant digital assets, alongside offering services for individual stakers. The company's overarching mission is to construct the trusted infrastructure layer that empowers institutional participation in the evolving blockchain ecosystem. It aims to foster long-term trust through transparent operations and a commitment to service excellence, continually innovating within a secure and compliant framework.
Luganodes has 1 tracked investment across 1 company. The latest tracked deal is $5.4M Other Equity in Shardeum in July 2023.
| Date | Company | Round | Lead Investor(s) | Co-Investor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 17, 2023 | Shardeum | $5.4M Other Equity | — | Amber Group, Blockchain Ventures HUB, Blue7, Bware Labs, Cryptoviet Ventures, Galxe, Hyperithm, J17 Capital, Jsquare, Tané Labs, TRGC |