Jito Secures $50 Million in Funding on October 16, 2025

According to industry reports, Jito completed a new funding round on October 16, 2025, raising $50 million. The round was led by prominent investment firm Andreessen Horowitz. Following this financing, Jito’s total cumulative funding has reached $62.1 million.Jito Labs is a project focused on building high-performance MEV infrastructure for Solana, aiming to enhance the efficiency of the Solana network and minimize the negative impact of MEV on users. Since its inception, the project has experienced rapid growth and has completed multiple funding rounds over the past several years. Starting with a $2.1 million seed round in December 2021, followed by a $10 million Series A round in August 2022, and now this latest round, Jito has continued to attract strong interest from capital markets regarding its future prospects.It is noteworthy that Jito successfully launched its JTO token on several major exchanges in December 2023. Since 2025, the project has maintained strong momentum, completing its first $1 million JTO buyback program and submitting an S-1 filing for the VanEck JitoSOL ETF. These initiatives not only demonstrate the project team's capacity for innovation but also underscore its robust capabilities in DeFi infrastructure development.