Catena Labs
Boston, Massachusetts, United States · Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
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.
Key facts
- Headquarters
- Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- Employees
- 21
- Industries
- Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
- Status
- Private
- Website
- catena.com
- Company page
Recent activity at Catena Labs
Catena Labs funding history
| Date | Round | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | Series A | $30.0M |
| May 2025 | Seed | $18.0M |
Leadership
- Matt, Co-Founder, CTO
- Adam, COO
- João Wenzel, Chief Product Officer
- Matt Venables, Founder
- Sean Neville, Founder
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Catena Labs in the news
- Circle Co-Founder Sean Neville Exits Board as Catena Secures Conditional OCC Approval - Yahoo Finance (Sep 28, 2026)
- Exclusive: Circle cofounder raises $30 million for Series A ‘AI-native bank’ Catena Labs - Fortune (May 20, 2026)
- OCC OKs three digital asset firms for trust bank charters - American Banker (Sep 22, 2026)
- OCC Gives Catena Preliminary Conditional Approval for National Trust Bank - The Defiant (Sep 21, 2026)
- Catena files for national trust bank charter and secures $30m - FinTech Futures (May 26, 2026)
- Catena Trust Bank Secures Preliminary OCC Approval for AI-Agent Financial Infrastructure - Yahoo Finance (Sep 21, 2026)
- Agentic AI deployment enters production reality - SiliconANGLE (May 11, 2026)
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About Catena Labs: questions and answers
What does Catena Labs do?
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.
Where is Catena Labs headquartered?
Catena Labs is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.
How many employees does Catena Labs have?
Catena Labs has about 21 employees.
Has Catena Labs raised funding?
Yes. Fundz has recorded 2 funding events for Catena Labs. The most recent, Series A of $30.0M, was in May 2026.
Who leads Catena Labs?
Matt is a Co-Founder, CTO at Catena Labs.
What is the latest news on Catena Labs?
On May 20, 2026, Catena Labs raised $30 million in a Series A funding round led by Acrew Capital and a16z crypto to develop AI tools for safe financial transactions.
Source: Fundz records from SEC filings, press releases and company announcements. How Fundz measures data accuracy