Espresso Systems develops the Espresso Sequencer, a key infrastructure component that enhances the scalability, decentralization, and interoperability of layer-2 rollups within the Ethereum ecosystem and beyond. By functioning as a middleware solution, Espresso facilitates efficient transaction sequencing and data availability for rollup networks, enabling user-friendly and interconnected blockchain experiences. The team is diverse and globally distributed, comprising builders, designers, researchers, and innovators with backgrounds in academia and open source. Espresso aims to strengthen the blockchain landscape by supporting a wide range of projects and ensuring that applications can seamlessly interact without compromising their independence or efficiency. As a venture backed by notable investors in the crypto space, Espresso is on a mission to redefine the future of blockchain interactions through robust infrastructure and collaborative partnerships.