Alchemy

Alchemy is a Web3 development platform based in San Francisco, California. Founded in 2017 by Nikil Viswanathan and Joe Lau, it provides the essential infrastructure for blockchain applications. Alchemy is often likened to the "Amazon Web Services of crypto," enabling developers to build, scale, and operate on-chain applications without the need to manage blockchain node infrastructure directly. The platform offers a wide range of services, including APIs, node infrastructure, and development tools. Key offerings include reliable RPC/node services, NFT APIs, account abstraction, and advanced infrastructure solutions like rollups. Alchemy serves a diverse clientele, including major players in gaming, finance, and media, such as Stripe, Gucci, and Fox. With a valuation of $10.2 billion and operations in 197 countries, Alchemy processes over $150 billion in annualized crypto transactions, supporting millions of users worldwide.