# Ankit Agarwal (slim)

> Ankit Agarwal is engineering lead. Skyfire API + MCP on Anchor Terminal, with grades, an about and public profiles.

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- Index: https://www.anchorterminal.com/llms.txt · API: https://www.anchorterminal.com/api/v1/index.json · MCP: https://www.anchorterminal.com/mcp · Updated: 2026-10-29
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Engineering lead.

## What Ankit builds

- [Skyfire API + MCP](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/skyfire.md), graded E, 40.5/100, in Payment & monetisation platforms. Identity and payments network for agents built on KYAPay tokens, signed JWTs that carry a verified identity (kya), a committed payment (pay), or both (kya-pay). Engineering lead, researched 2026-10-29.

## Works with

- [Amir Sarhangi](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/amir-sarhangi/), Co-founder and CEO
- [Craig DeWitt](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/craig-dewitt/), Co-founder and product lead

## Backed by

- [Neuberger Berman](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/neuberger-berman/)
- [Brevan Howard Digital](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/brevan-howard-digital/)
- [Intersection Growth Partners](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/intersection-growth-partners/)
- [DRW](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/drw/)
- [Inception Capital](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/inception-capital/)
- [Arrington Capital](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/arrington-capital/)
- [RedBeard Ventures](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/redbeard-ventures/)
- [Sfermion](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/sfermion/)
- [Circle](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/circle/)
- [FBG](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/fbg/)
- [Gemini](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/gemini/)
- [Crossbeam Venture Partners](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/crossbeam-venture-partners/)
- [EveryRealm](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/everyrealm/)
- [Draper Associates](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/draper-associates/)
- [Arca](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/arca/)
- [Ripple Ventures](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/ripple-ventures/)
- [Coinbase](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/coinbase/)
- [Andreessen Horowitz](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/andreessen-horowitz/)

## Questions

### Who is Ankit Agarwal?

Ankit Agarwal is engineering lead.

### What does Skyfire make?

Anchor Terminal lists Skyfire API + MCP from Skyfire.

### Who has invested in Skyfire?

The sources our research read name Neuberger Berman, Brevan Howard Digital, Intersection Growth Partners, DRW, Inception Capital, Arrington Capital, RedBeard Ventures, Sfermion, Circle, FBG, Gemini, Crossbeam Venture Partners, EveryRealm, Draper Associates, Arca, Ripple Ventures, Coinbase and Andreessen Horowitz.

### How are Ankit's tools graded?

Skyfire API + MCP is graded E, 40.5 out of 100, on Anchor Terminal's benchmark, which scores every listing against the same checklist.

## Sources

- https://skyfire.xyz/about/
- https://x.com/AmirSarhangi
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/craigdewitt/
- https://x.com/CryptoCwby
- https://skyfire.xyz/contact/

These are the people building the tools we list, named for their public role in the company or project behind a listing, from public pages, with the date it was researched.