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title: "OpenZeppelin — Q1 2026 Engineering Signal"
url: https://signals.gitdealflow.com/startup/openzeppelin/q1-2026
description: "OpenZeppelin engineering metrics for Q1 2026: +200% velocity change, 8 contributors, signal: Engineering hiring burst."
lastModified: 2026-07-21
source: VC Deal Flow Signal
---
# OpenZeppelin — Q1 2026 Engineering Signal

The standard for secure blockchain applications

## Signal — Q1 2026

- Commit velocity (14d): 3
- Velocity change: +200%
- Contributors: 8 (+200% growth)
- New repos (30d): 1
- Signal type: Engineering hiring burst
- Sector: Web3
- Stage at time of snapshot: Seed
- Geography: Unknown
- Ranked #7 of 50 in Web3 for Q1 2026

## Adjacent Periods

- Previous: [Q4 2025](https://signals.gitdealflow.com/startup/openzeppelin/q4-2025) — +500% · Engineering hiring burst
- Next: [Q3 2026](https://signals.gitdealflow.com/startup/openzeppelin/q3-2026) — +12% · Engineering hiring burst

## Current Profile

https://signals.gitdealflow.com/startup/openzeppelin

## Canonical

https://signals.gitdealflow.com/startup/openzeppelin/q1-2026