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Natural raises $30M Series A led by Kirsten Green at Forerunner to build a payments infrastructure for AI agents.

PUBLIC · NRHIJul 20, 2026

Amount Raised

$30 Million

Round Type

Series A

AustinFinanceFintech

Investors

Darragh BuckleyNichole WischoffForerunnerAarmaan AliBaris AkisRamtin NaimiPablo PalafoxPaul Klein IVAkshay KothariHenri SternMax SegallPete KoomenDylan BabbsArt LevyJake PaulLogan PaulKirsten Green

Description

Natural today announced it has raised $30 million in a Series A funding round. The round was led by Kirsten Green at Forerunner with participation from major existing investors. Natural aims to build a foundational payments stack for AI agents. The funding will help support the infrastructure agents need to operate as financial actors in the global economy.

Quick answer

Natural raised $30 Million in a Series A round, dated July 20, 2026. Investors: Darragh Buckley, Nichole Wischoff, Forerunner, Aarmaan Ali, Baris Akis, Ramtin Naimi, Pablo Palafox and Paul Klein IV. Natural is based in Austin, Texas, United States.

How much did Natural raise?
Natural raised $30 Million in a Series A round on July 20, 2026.
Who invested in Natural?
Darragh Buckley, Nichole Wischoff, Forerunner, Aarmaan Ali, Baris Akis, Ramtin Naimi, Pablo Palafox and Paul Klein IV are named as investors in this round.
What does Natural do?
Natural is building the financial rails for an agentic future where autonomous agents act on behalf of businesses and consumers to initiate, authorize, and execute payments.
Where is Natural based and how big is it?
Natural is based in Austin, Texas, United States. Fundz records about 23 employees.
Who are the decision-makers at Natural?
Fundz holds 4 contacts at Natural, including the Co-founder. Names and contact details are shown to Fundz members.

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Who else raised in Finance and Fintech around the same time

Companies in the same sectors as Natural that raised within 45 days of this round, from Fundz verified event records.

  • Triver raised $11M (Series B) on September 3, 2026.
  • Business Nextgen Finance Private Limited raised $23M (Private Equity) on September 3, 2026.
  • Abwab.ai raised $4M (Seed) on September 3, 2026.
  • Diameter Pay raised $10M (Series A) on September 3, 2026.
  • FNZ raised $450M on September 2, 2026.
  • Cari raised $33M on September 2, 2026.

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Company Information

Company

Natural

Location

Austin, Texas, United States

About

Natural is building the financial rails for an agentic future where autonomous agents act on behalf of businesses and consumers to initiate, authorize, and execute payments. Traditional payment systems were designed for human-to-human interaction, necessitating a new infrastructure that supports agent-to-agent interaction. The company aims to empower businesses with agents that can handle complex payment workflows and interactions. Natural is backed by leading investors and aims to redefine financial transactions in the evolving landscape of AI.

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