Founder of a listed tool
Scott Shi
Co-founder and CTO, named behind the Kite Agent Passport listing on Anchor Terminal.
What Scott builds
Kite Agent Passport D · Agent wallets & spending controls
Kite Agent Passport gives an AI agent a funded USDC wallet and an identity, with spending sessions a person approves by passkey. Agents use it through the kpass CLI and a skills bundle to pay x402 and MPP services.
Co-founder and CTO, researched 27 October 2026 · the people behind it
Works with
- Chi Zhang Co-founder and CEO
Backed by
PayPal General Catalyst 8VC Samsung Alumni Ventures SBI US Gateway Fund Vertex Dispersion Capital Avalanche Foundation GSR Markets LayerZero Hashed HashKey Capital Animoca Brands Essence VC Alchemy
Questions
Who is Scott Shi?
Scott Shi is co-founder and CTO of Kite AI, which builds payment and identity infrastructure for AI agents. He grew an internal engineering group at Uber to 200 people, was a founding engineer on Salesforce Einstein AI and co-founded the streaming database company RisingWave.
What does Kite AI make?
Anchor Terminal lists Kite Agent Passport from Kite AI. Kite Agent Passport gives an AI agent a funded USDC wallet and an identity, with spending sessions a person approves by passkey. Agents use it through the kpass CLI and a skills bundle to pay x402 and MPP services.
Who has invested in Kite AI?
The sources our research read name PayPal, General Catalyst, 8VC, Samsung, Alumni Ventures, SBI US Gateway Fund, Vertex, Dispersion Capital, Avalanche Foundation, GSR Markets, LayerZero, Hashed, HashKey Capital, Animoca Brands, Essence VC and Alchemy.
How are Scott's tools graded?
Kite Agent Passport is graded D, 51.5 out of 100, on Anchor Terminal's benchmark, which scores every listing against the same checklist.
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