Circle cofounder Sean Neville raises $18M for Catena Labs in a seed funding round led by Andreessen Horowitz’s crypto division.
Circle cofounder Sean Neville raises $18M for Catena Labs in a seed funding round led by Andreessen Horowitz’s crypto division.
05/20/25, 2:08 PM
Location
bostonMoney raised
$18 million
Industry
information technology
artificial intelligence
Round Type
seed
Investors
Tom Brady, Coinbase Ventures, Circle Ventures, Breyer Capital, Andreessen Horowitz
Sean Neville’s startup Catena Labs has raised $18 million to build an AI-native bank. The funding round included several prominent investors such as Breyer Capital and Coinbase Ventures. The company aims to develop software that integrates AI with financial systems. Catena Labs began as a venture studio focused on exploring emerging technologies.
Company Info
Location
boston, massachusetts, united states
Additional Info
Catena Labs is building the first AI-native financial institution to provide the financial infrastructure and services AI systems need to conduct commerce. We’re giving AI agents the tools to identify themselves and use money safely and efficiently. At the same time, we’re providing businesses and consumers a trusted, licensed financial partner with the capability to manage risk and compliance.