Catena Labs raises $30M for AI finance infrastructure

Catena Labs has secured $30 million in Series A funding to develop governed infrastructure for AI agent financial transactions. The company, co-founded by Sean Neville, aims to facilitate secure and regulated operations for artificial intelligence in finance. This funding will support the development of its platform, which is designed to underpin the burgeoning field of agentic finance, enabling AI systems to conduct financial activities autonomously and securely. Catena Labs is also pursuing a national trust bank charter, signaling a commitment to regulatory compliance and building a robust foundation for future financial innovations driven by AI.