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Ritual

The AI Coprocessor for blockchains

Ritual is building the AI coprocessor for blockchains, enabling smart contracts to access and verify AI model outputs on-chain. Their infrastructure allows developers to integrate machine learning inference directly into decentralized applications, bridging the gap between AI and Web3.

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Niraj Pant

Niraj Pant

Co-Founder

Cryptography researcher at UIUC Decentralized Systems Lab. Joined Polychain at age 19 and spent 6 years investing in 30+ companies across DeFi and infrastructure.

Akilesh Potti

Akilesh Potti

Co-Founder

BS in Computer Science and Operations Research from Cornell. ML researcher at Palantir, quant trading at Goldman Sachs, and ML research at MIT and Cornell.