Key facts
- Mintive raised $7 million in a seed funding round.
- Cowboy Ventures led the seed funding round.
- The company's platform offers identity management for enterprise AI agents.
- Founders Jiquan Ngiam and Vijay Vasudevan have backgrounds in AI development at Google Brain and Coursera.
Mintive, an early-stage startup focused on AI agent identity management, has secured $7 million in seed funding led by Cowboy Ventures. The round also saw participation from Coatue, Operator Collective, and Hustle Fund, along with angel investors including Okta co-founder Frederic Kerrest, former Google Chief Scientist Jeff Dean, and OpenAI co-founder Andrej Karpathy. The company has raised a total of $11 million. Founded by Jiquan Ngiam and Vijay Vasudevan, both with significant experience in AI development, Mintive aims to provide governance, provisioning, and identity management for enterprise AI agents.