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Developer of a blockchain infrastructure for autonomous agents and AI systems. It provides tools for building agents with verifiable identity, programmable governance, and native stablecoin transactions. The infrastructure includes a Layer 1 blockchain designed for artificial intelligence, utilizing Proof of Artificial Intelligence. It facilitates agent discovery, interaction, and payment for services within an…

Native AI · Artificial Intelligence, · San Francisco, United States · EST 2020

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Developer of a blockchain infrastructure for autonomous agents and AI systems. It provides tools for building agents with verifiable identity, programmable governance, and native stablecoin transactions. The infrastructure includes a Layer 1 blockchain designed for artificial intelligence, utilizing Proof of Artificial Intelligence. It facilitates agent discovery, interaction, and payment for services within an autonomous economy. Founded in 2020, headquartered in San Francisco, United States. Kite operates in the Artificial Intelligence, Agentic AI, Blockchain Infrastructure sectors. The company focuses on Payments. The company has raised $33M in Series A funding. Notable investors include PayPal, General Catalyst, 8VC, Samsung NEXT, Vertex Ventures, Hashed, among others.

Business model

Blockchain Infrastructure > Blockchain Network > Finance > Payments

Founders & team highlights

Founder with Prior Funding,

Serial Founder

Team background

Company Wise > Uber, Salesforce,

College Wise > University of California (Berkeley), University of Waterloo

Institutional investors

PayPalGeneral Catalyst8VCSamsung NEXTVertex VenturesHashedHashKey CapitalDispersion CapitalAlumni VenturesAvalancheGSRLayerZero Labs Canada IncAnimoca BrandsEssence VCAlchemy

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