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Phase secures $45m in founder backing for its AI agent blockchain. This funding will support the launch of its Layer 1 blockchain mainnet and develop tools for autonomous AI agents.

PRIVATEOct 29, 2026

Amount Raised

$45 Million

Round Type

Venture

LondonArtificial IntelligenceBlockchain

Investors

Kirill Eves

Description

Phase, a company developing an operational backbone for AI agents, has successfully raised $45m from its founder, Kirill Eves. The funds will be used to activate its Layer 1 blockchain mainnet, providing essential tools for AI agents. The blockchain network enables ordinary devices to contribute to security and processing capacity, differentiating Phase from traditional blockchain networks. Additionally, the launch of Phase Proxy aims to enhance internet access for AI agents.

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Company Information

Company

Phase

Location

London, England, United Kingdom

About

The firm will take a controlling interest in the company. Willard Ahdritz will continue as Kobalt's Chairman, and the company will continue to be led by its existing management team Laurent Hubert, CEO, Jeannette Perez, President and COO, Catrin Drabble, CFO, and Nuno Guerreiro, CTO. The company has become the leading independent music publishing destination for artists, songwriters, and publishers. The company continues to transform the industry, most recently via AMRA, its global digital music collection society designed to maximize value for songwriters and publishers in today's digital age, while providing the highest level of transparency and efficiency. With approximately $45 billion in capital raised, the firm invests in opportunities where its deep sectoral knowledge and operational expertise can help companies realize their full potential.

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