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    Ex-Founders Raise $2.6M to Build the 'Missing Link' in AI Agent Technology

    The company aims to address the current shortcomings in AI agent technology and make it more dependable for widespread adoption.

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    Ex-Founders Raise $2.6M to Build the 'Missing Link' in AI Agent Technology

    Agency, a startup focused on developing reliable and accessible AI agents, has announced a successful fundraising round of $2.6 million. The company aims to address the current shortcomings in AI agent technology and make it more dependable for widespread adoption.

    Founded by a team of ex-founders, including Adam Silverman, Shawn Qiu, Braelyn Boynton, and Howard Gil, Agency has identified a critical problem in the AI landscape: despite the potential of AI agents as the next major paradigm shift in computing, their current performance is subpar.as the next major paradigm shift in computing, their current performance is subpar.

    "We started by building agents ourselves but had to roll out our own custom tooling just to make them reliable," stated Alex Reibman in his Linkedin post. "As it turns out, every dev we met faced the exact same issue."

    Agency's mission is to "bring safe, reliable, and accessible AI agents to everyone." Their main product, AgentOps, provides developers with tools for agent testing and monitoring. Thousands of developers already trust agentops.ai to build agentic systems that work at scale.