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Funding and backers

Team
11-50
employees, estimated range
Hiring now
14
open roles
Backers
2
Hack VC, Insight Partners
Momentum
15/100
in the news
Last sign of life
1 mo ago
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
2023 Founded
Tractionpublic signals, read monthly
Web presence
top 2%
of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
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How Ritual hires

Truth index
D 40/100
Ghost roles
100%
Stale roles
0%
Reposted roles
0%

Ritual scores D on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 14 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 100% look like ghost listings, 0% have gone stale and 0% are the same role posted again. It measures how much of what this employer publishes turns into a real, finite search - not the employer as a workplace. How the index is computed

Overview

Ritual is building an execution layer that lets smart contracts call artificial intelligence models with verifiable results. Its infrastructure handles inference, proof of correct execution and payment for model providers. The project targets applications that need on-chain access to machine learning without trusting an operator.

News

News NutraIngredients.com 1 month ago
Ritual targets postnatal research gap in latest clinical trial
Ritual conducted a 10-week clinical trial of its Essential Postnatal supplement in breastfeeding women, aiming to address the research gap in postnatal nutrition. The study found significant differences in maternal nutrient status and breast milk composit
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News readtheinference.substack.com 4 months ago
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News Bartosz Lenart Portfolio 4 months ago
Bartosz Lenart - BLOG.CKPT - Bonfires in the Dark: Ritual, Science, and AI. The Interfaces We Live By.
On Kupala Night, fire, water, herbs, and the solstice synchronized a village that needed no written manual. The essay follows that coordination machinery from ritual to science and AI, then asks who controls the interface.
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News the Guardian 4 months ago
Dutch children are unusually happy and healthy. Is it because of this walking ritual?
Once a year, Dutch kids, parents and teachers take part in a walking festival, heading out for four nights in a single week to explore their neighbourhoods, exercise and make friends. It's a tradition that seems to be genuinely transformative
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News Al Jazeera 5 months ago
Kambo: What is the frog poison 'spiritual ritual' killing detoxers?
Indigenous groups have warned against the use of kambo by non-specialist practitioners.
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News Popular Science 5 months ago
1,000-year-old dingo bones show that it was injured, cared for, and ritually buried
The dog survived traumatic injuries, thanks to his Barkindji caretakers.
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News dhung.dev 5 months ago
Your Onboarding Is a Hazing Ritual and You Call It Agile
No training, 12 hours of meetings a week, public sprint shaming, and a probation period that guarantees silence. This is not high performance culture.
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News Let's have it ! 6 months ago
I knew what to build. I just didn't know how, until AI.
photo declutter : Building Photo Declutter with Claude, Cursor, and a lot of iteration. I had an idea for a photo organising app that would display random photos and allow
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News the Guardian 7 months ago
ChatGPT driving rise in reports of 'satanic' organised and ritual abuse, UK experts say
Exclusive: 'Witchcraft, spirit possession and spiritual abuse' offending typified by sexual abuse, violence and neglect
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Tech stack

Technologies named in job postings at Ritual over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
2
Postings analysed
1
Stack modernity
85/100
Practices & domains
DeFi
Smart Contracts
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Growth

Hiring Momentum
58/100
Growing
Open positions
14
0 opened / 0 closed in 30 days
ATS activity
Every ~4 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics +100%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Web3
21% ▼
Backend
14% ▼
Product
14% ▼
AI/ML
7% ▼
Frontend
7% ▼
Finance
7% ▼
Activity Timeline
Added Machine Learning to stack Sep 2026
Added Unix to stack Sep 2026
Added Linux to stack Sep 2026
Added Agile to stack Sep 2026

Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
2
Hiring now
0
Countries
1
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San Francisco United States
HQ
New York United States
Regional office
NY
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Jobs

≈ $126k – $281k per year (Estimated) • Remote (United States)
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AWS
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≈ $118k – $266k per year (Estimated) • Remote (United States)
JavaScript
TypeScript
Node JS
Electron
Frontend
GraphQL
React.js
Mobile
State Management
DevOps
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Web3
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≈ $127k – $267k per year (Estimated) • Remote (United States)
Python
Rust
TypeScript
Solidity
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≈ $127k – $271k per year (Estimated) • Remote (United States)
Rust
Prometheus
Kubernetes
Grafana
Linux
Web3
Smart Contracts
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≈ $130k – $290k per year (Estimated) • Remote (United States)
Rust
Solidity
Geth
Smart Contracts
Ethereum
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Remote (United States) • Internship
Machine Learning
Web3
Smart Contracts
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≈ $125k – $279k per year (Estimated) • Remote (United States) • Contractor
Solidity
Smart Contracts
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≈ $138k – $306k per year (Estimated) • Remote (United States)
Python
TensorFlow
PyTorch
CUDA
Triton
Hugging Face
ROCm
MLIR
Machine Learning
Web3
Smart Contracts
Analytics
ETL/ELT
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≈ $124k – $261k per year (Estimated) • Remote (United States)
Python
TypeScript
Solidity
Terraform
GCP
AWS
Unix
Web3
Foundry
Viem
Smart Contracts
Ethereum
DeFi
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