# Paradigm (slim)

> Paradigm's investments in AI tools on Anchor Terminal, Nous Research, Privy (Stripe) and Tempo, with each listing's grade and the founders behind it.

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Venture firm.

Website: https://www.paradigm.xyz

## Companies on Anchor Terminal

- **Nous Research**, Series A, April 2025, led a round
  - [Hermes Agent](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/hermes-agent.md), graded B, 68.2/100
  - Source: https://siliconangle.com/2025/04/25/nous-research-raises-50m-decentralized-ai-training-led-paradigm/
- **Privy (Stripe)**
  - [Privy Wallets (server wallets, agent wallets, policy engine)](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/privy.md), graded BB, 70/100
  - Source: https://www.paradigm.xyz/portfolio
- **Tempo**
  - [Tempo](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/tempo.md), graded BB, 77.3/100
  - Source: https://tempo.xyz/about/

## Where they invest

- Personal assistants, 1
- Agent wallets & spending controls, 1
- Payment & monetisation platforms, 1

## Founders they backed

- [Teknium](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/teknium/), Nous Research
- [Henri Stern](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/henri-stern/), Privy (Stripe)
- [Asta Li](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/asta-li/), Privy (Stripe)
- [Matt Huang](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/matt-huang/), Tempo

## Questions

### Which AI tools has Paradigm invested in?

Anchor Terminal lists Nous Research, Privy (Stripe) and Tempo backed by Paradigm.

### How are Paradigm's companies graded?

On Anchor Terminal's benchmark, Hermes Agent (B, 68.2), Privy Wallets (server wallets, agent wallets, policy engine) (BB, 70) and Tempo (BB, 77.3).

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.