New York based Ethereum scaling solution raised $25m in Series A funding led by a16z.
"Optimism is currently in the midst of a phased rollout, and will be ready for large-scale production later this year. We are thrilled to partner with Optimism, and to help support the Ethereum ecosystem as it continues its rapid growth," Chris Dixon and Arianna Simpson wrote in the post.
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/linked/96004/ethereum-optimism-scaling-a16z-funding