Akash Network
Cosmos-based decentralized cloud — earliest DePIN cloud — slower growth
Key metrics
- Stage
- Public
- Raised
- —
- Founded
- 2018
- Team
- 25
- Geography
- Distributed / US
- Updated
- 2026-05-27
Lead investors
Grey’s take
The read.
Pioneer but slow to capitalize on AI boom. Tech solid. Question: can they catch io.net/Render in mindshare and developer adoption?
7-axis evaluation
The full read.
Team & Execution
Assessment in progress.
Tech & Differentiation
Assessment in progress.
Tokenomics & Economics
Assessment in progress.
Traction & Adoption
Assessment in progress.
Funding & Backers
Assessment in progress.
Narrative & Market Fit
Assessment in progress.
Risk Vectors
Assessment in progress.
Full evaluation populates from Airtable per project. See framework →
Why this tier
Watching tier means strong on some axes, unproven on others. Worth following, not yet worth pushing to funds in the Lookout network. Tier moves on new signal. How I evaluate →
Disclosure
No advisory relationship at time of writing. If that changes, this page updates first.