Cambrian Secures $5.9 Million to Revolutionize AI in Finance
Cambrian, a pioneering startup, has secured $5.9 million in seed funding.The round was led by a16z’s Crypto Startup Accelerator. This investment will fuel the development of AI agents with financial smarts.
Cambrian is part of a16z’s fourth accelerator cohort, CSX 04, in San Francisco. The company plans to roll out its testnet and mainnet by year-end. It aims to enhance AI agents with financial intelligence. The project also got support from stanford’s Blockchain Builder’s Fund and individual investors.
The startup’s mission is to equip AI agents with reliable financial data. It gathers blockchain activity, market prices, and social media trends. This data helps bots make smart, safe choices. The team, led by Sam Green, a seasoned expert in AI and blockchain, will use the funds to expand its tech. Green, with a PhD in reinforcement learning, brings valuable experience from The Graph and Semiotic Labs.
These AI bots need top-notch data to work well. Cambrian’s network collects and verifies this data. It ensures the bots can act quickly and safely. Green shared, “Our tech will be key for the next wave of autonomous finance tools.”
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Deep42, an AI agent by Cambrian, offers DeFi insights on X. It shows the network’s potential. Cambrian works with EigenLayer,Virtuals,and Eliza Labs to build more tools.
Nader Dabit from Eigen Labs said, “Cambrian will be vital for the future of agentic finance.”
Cambrian envisions a world where humans, AI, and nature coexist. Its journey starts with improving agentic finance.