Cowboy raises $5 million in Seed funding to develop a platform for AI ownership and monetization. Investors include Nebular, Compound, and Shine Ventures.
Amount Raised
$5 Million
Round Type
Seed
New YorkSoftwareArtificial IntelligenceMachine LearningInvestors
Description
Cowboy, the app store for AI, has raised $5 million in Seed funding. This funding will support the platform allowing developers to own, control, and monetize AI. The Cowboy General Store features over 10,000 agents, data feeds, skills, and models. The round included notable investors from various venture capital firms and angel investors.
Quick answer
Cowboy raised $5 Million in a Seed round, dated November 4, 2026. Investors: Ian Lapham, James Smits, Kevin Kwok, Aashay Sanghvi, Mats Olsen, Farnaz Azmoodeh, Uncommon Projects and Shine Ventures. Cowboy is based in New York, New York, United States.
- How much did Cowboy raise?
- Cowboy raised $5 Million in a Seed round on November 4, 2026.
- Who invested in Cowboy?
- Ian Lapham, James Smits, Kevin Kwok, Aashay Sanghvi, Mats Olsen, Farnaz Azmoodeh, Uncommon Projects and Shine Ventures are named as investors in this round.
- What does Cowboy do?
- Cowboy is an app store for AI that empowers developers to own, control, and monetize artificial intelligence.
- Where is Cowboy based and how big is it?
- Cowboy is based in New York, New York, United States. Fundz records about 51 employees.
Source: Fundz verified event record.
Who else raised in Software and Artificial Intelligence around the same time
Companies in the same sectors as Cowboy that raised within 45 days of this round, from Fundz verified event records.
- Kindo raised $30M on November 12, 2026.
- Axle raised $9M on November 12, 2026.
- mistEO raised $1.9M (Seed) on November 12, 2026.
- Qvyon Technologies raised $8M (Seed) on November 12, 2026.
- Edelbyte raised $45M (Series A) on November 11, 2026.
- PromptPath raised $12M (Series A) on November 10, 2026.
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