Kite
About Kite
Kite is an innovative startup at the intersection of artificial intelligence and blockchain technology, focusing on creating secure and efficient solutions for various industries.
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Funding Timeline
Round | Date | Amount | Investors |
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Series A | Sep 02, 2025 | $18.0M | PayPal Ventures, General Catalyst, 8vc +4 more |
Series A | Apr 01, 2023 | Undisclosed | PayPal Ventures |
Founders
Chi Zhang
Founder & CEO
Investors
8vc
Venture Capital
@generalcatalyst
Venture Capital
General Catalyst
Venture Capital
PayPal Ventures
Corporate Venture Capital
Samsung
Corporate Venture Capital
Samsung Next
Corporate Venture Capital
alumniventures
Venture Capital
Recent Mentions
Kite has secured $18 million in a Series A funding round, spearheaded by Paypal Ventures and General Catalyst, which elevates its total funding to $33 million, as announced by the San Francisco-based startup.
🚨 CAPITAL: PayPal Ventures leads $18m series A in web platform Kite Kite, a company developing infrastructure for autonomous agents on the web, has raised US$18 million in a series A round led by PayPal Ventures and General Catalyst. This brings Kite’s total funding to US$33 https://t.co/38BkMPr4hE
$18 Million is being invested in AI blockchain startup Kite by PayPal and General Catalyst. Startup Focus: → Building a blockchain infrastructure to enable communication between AI applications. Recent Fundraise: →$18M Series A led by PayPal Ventures and General Catalyst; https://t.co/dkGQLUQaNL
#BREAKING Artificial Intelligence Blockchain Startup Kite Completes $18 Million Series A Funding Round, Lead by PayPal and General Catalyst #Bitcoin $BTC
Kite is proud to have @GeneralCatalyst as a long-term partner — after leading our seed round, they’re doubling down by co-leading our Series A. Huge thanks to the entire GC team and @MarcBhargava for their ongoing belief and guidance as we build the new agentic internet. Here’s https://t.co/sH148bK5iK
In early Q2 of this year I joined Kite to build out DeFi for the foundational infra of the agentic internet. Its a huge blessing to be a part of this team so relentlessly focused on shipping and today we're announcing our Series A round. Led by @PayPal Ventures and https://t.co/37tyIeSFVi
New Raise 🏛️ Company: Kite 🔗 Website: https://t.co/lXzolavZq3 📊 Amount: $18 Million 🔄 Round: Series A 🧮 Valuation: N/A ⚙️ Industry: AI
Kite, formerly known as Zettablock, has raised $18 million in a Series A round led by PayPal Ventures and General Catalyst, with participation from 8VC, Samsung Next, and Alumni Ventures, bringing its total funding to $33 million. Cofounded and led by CEO Chi Zhang, the AI b... https://t.co/2um2cWfGIQ
$KITE just locked $18M Series A led by @PayPal Ventures and @generalcatalyst . Total raise now $33M. They’re pushing identity, governance, and stablecoin rails for the agentic internet. Backers list reads like a who’s who of TradFi + crypto. Signal, not promise. abstract mesh https://t.co/fe9xGTcyn1
Kite Completes $18 Million Funding Round, Led by PayPal and General Catalyst According to HashNews, AI blockchain startup Kite announced the completion of an $18 million Series A funding round, led by PayPal Ventures and General Catalyst, with participation from 8VC and Samsung
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