"Uma Roy and Succinct Labs: Making zk and SP1 Proofs Mainstream"

Uma Roy, co-founder and CEO of Succinct Labs, is a true pioneer in the blockchain world. Honored in Forbes’ 2025 30 Under 30 Finance list, she has played a key role in making zero-knowledge proofs accessible to developers—without requiring deep cryptography knowledge. Thanks to her visionary leadership, Succinct Labs secured $55 million in funding led by Paradigm to push forward innovations like their zkVM, SP1, and decentralized prover network. Uma’s forward-thinking approach is accelerating the adoption of scalable, privacy-focused solutions across the blockchain ecosystem.