# Coinbase (slim)

> Coinbase's investments in AI tools on Anchor Terminal, Catena Labs, Inc., Circuit & Chisel, Inc., Crusoe, Nansen and 3 more, with each listing's grade and the founders behind it.

- Full: https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/coinbase/index.md (~1,100 tokens) · this version ~980 tokens · JSON https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/coinbase/index.json · canonical https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/coinbase/
- Index: https://www.anchorterminal.com/llms.txt · API: https://www.anchorterminal.com/api/v1/index.json · MCP: https://www.anchorterminal.com/mcp · Updated: 2026-10-28
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Corporate investor.

Website: https://www.coinbase.com/ventures

## Companies on Anchor Terminal

- **Catena Labs, Inc.**, Seed, May 2025, through Coinbase Ventures
  - [ACK-Pay (Agent Commerce Kit)](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/ack-pay.md), graded D, 53.8/100
  - Source: https://catenalabs.com/blog/announcing-catena-labs
- **Circuit & Chisel, Inc.**, $19.2M round, September 2025, through Coinbase Ventures
  - [ATXP](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/atxp.md), graded E, 43.1/100
  - Source: https://fortune.com/2025/09/22/stripe-crypto-alum-agentic-ai-payments-circuit-chisel-atxp/
- **Crusoe**, Series B, April 2021, through Coinbase Ventures
  - [Crusoe Cloud](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/crusoe-cloud.md), graded B, 63.4/100
  - Source: https://www.crusoe.ai/resources/newsroom/crusoe-series-b
- **Nansen**, Series A, June 2021, through Coinbase Ventures
  - [Nansen x402 API](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/nansen-x402-api.md), graded B, 67.4/100
  - Source: https://www.nansen.ai/post/nansen-raises-12-million-in-series-a-funding
- **Payman AI**, through Coinbase Ventures
  - [Payman Genie MCP](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/payman.md), graded D, 52.8/100
  - Source: https://paymanai.com/about-us
- **Skyfire**, Seed, October 2024, through Coinbase Ventures
  - [Skyfire API + MCP](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/skyfire.md), graded E, 40.6/100
  - Source: https://silicon.co.uk/press-release/ai-agents-race-to-join-skyfire-payments-network
- **Turnkey Global, Inc.**, Series A, April 2024, through Coinbase Ventures
  - [Turnkey Agentic Wallets](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/turnkey-agentic-wallets.md), graded BB, 76.1/100
  - Source: https://www.turnkey.com/blog/announcing-turnkeys-15m-series-a

## Where they invest

- Payment & monetisation platforms, 3
- Pay-per-call protocols, 1
- GPU & serverless compute, 1
- Databases & files, 1
- Agent wallets & spending controls, 1

## Founders they backed

- [Louis Amira](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/louis-amira/), Circuit & Chisel, Inc.
- [David Noël-Romas](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/david-noel-romas/), Circuit & Chisel, Inc.
- [Alex Svanevik](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/alex-svanevik/), Nansen
- [Lars Bakke Krogvig](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/lars-bakke-krogvig/), Nansen
- [Evgeny Medvedev](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/evgeny-medvedev/), Nansen
- [Tyllen Bicakcic](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/tyllen-bicakcic/), Payman AI
- [Prashanth Pillareddy](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/prashanth-pillareddy/), Payman AI
- [Amir Sarhangi](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/amir-sarhangi/), Skyfire
- [Craig DeWitt](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/craig-dewitt/), Skyfire
- [Bryce Ferguson](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/bryce-ferguson/), Turnkey Global, Inc.
- [Jack Kearney](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/jack-kearney/), Turnkey Global, Inc.

## Questions

### Which AI tools has Coinbase invested in?

Anchor Terminal lists Catena Labs, Inc., Circuit & Chisel, Inc., Crusoe, Nansen, Payman AI, Skyfire and Turnkey Global, Inc.

### How are Coinbase's companies graded?

On Anchor Terminal's benchmark, ACK-Pay (Agent Commerce Kit) (D, 53.8), ATXP (E, 43.1), Crusoe Cloud (B, 63.4), Nansen x402 API (B, 67.4), Payman Genie MCP (D, 52.8), Skyfire API + MCP (E, 40.6) and Turnkey Agentic Wallets (BB, 76.1).

Investors are named from the companies' own announcements, the investors' own pages, Y Combinator's company pages, public filings and news reports of a round, each with its source.