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3 days ago

Sapiom raises $15M to help AI agents buy their own tech tools | TechCrunch

Ilan Zerbib, who spent five years as Shopify's director of engineering for payments, is building a solution that could eliminate these backend infrastructure headaches for non-technical creators. Last summer, Zerbib launched Sapiom, a startup developing the financial layer that allows AI agents to securely purchase and access software, APIs, data, and compute - essentially creating a payment system that lets AI automatically buy the services it needs.
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fromFinTech Futures
2 weeks ago

PayPal takes next step in AI rollout with Cymbio acquisition

PayPal will acquire Israeli fintech Cymbio to boost agentic commerce and AI-surface product discoverability, with the deal expected to close in H1 2026.
fromwww.zdnet.com
3 months ago

PayPal's new service is built for the AI shopping future - security included

To prepare for a future in which AI can make purchases on your behalf, companies are laying the groundwork for agentic transactions, and PayPal is the latest to join the effort. Also: I let ChatGPT Atlas do my Walmart shopping for me - here's how the AI browser agent did On Tuesday, the company launched its agent commerce services, a suite of solutions designed for merchants to enable AI-driven shopping experiences that build on PayPal's existing payment infrastructure.
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