Building a listed tool
Stavan Parikh
VP/GM, Payments, Google; co-author of the AP2 launch and FIDO donation posts, named behind the Agent Payments Protocol (AP2) listing on Anchor Terminal.
What Stavan builds
Agent Payments Protocol (AP2) C · Agent checkout protocols
Google's protocol for authorising agent payments, now governed by the FIDO Alliance.
VP/GM, Payments, Google; co-author of the AP2 launch and FIDO donation posts, researched 27 October 2026 · the people behind it
Works with
- Larry Page Co-founder, Google
- Rao Surapaneni VP/GM, Business Applications Platform, Google Cloud; co-author of the AP2 launch post
- Sergey Brin Co-founder, Google
Questions
Who is Stavan Parikh?
Stavan Parikh is VP/GM, Payments at Google; co-author of the AP2 launch and FIDO donation posts.
What does Google (AP2 donated to the FIDO Alliance) make?
Anchor Terminal lists Agent Payments Protocol (AP2) from Google (AP2 donated to the FIDO Alliance). Google's protocol for authorising agent payments, now governed by the FIDO Alliance.
How are Stavan's tools graded?
Agent Payments Protocol (AP2) is graded C, 55.5 out of 100, on Anchor Terminal's benchmark, which scores every listing against the same checklist.
Sources (5)
- https://ap2-protocol.org
- https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/ai-machine-learning/announcing-agents-to-payments-ap2-protocol
- https://blog.google/products-and-platforms/platforms/google-pay/agent-payments-protocol-fido-alliance/
- https://fidoalliance.org/fido-alliance-to-develop-standards-for-trusted-ai-agent-interactions/
- https://about.google/intl/ALL_en/our-story/
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