Arcade.dev, the first company to help AI agents securely take real-world actions on behalf of a user, announced $12 million in seed funding for its agent auth and integration platform. The round was led by Laude Ventures (Pete Sonsini - Databricks, Perplexity) with participation from Flybridge Ventures (Chip Hazard - MongoDB, Firebase), Hanabi Capital (Mike Volpi - Cohere, Scale AI), Neotribe (Kittu Kolluri - Fortanix, Robinhood), and Andy Rachleff (Wealthfront, Databricks).

Arcade is the industry's first authenticated tool-calling platform enabling AI to take secure, real-world actions. Arcade's platform transforms AI applications from conversational interfaces into trusted automation tools by solving the fundamental challenges of authentication and integration. Arcade provides best-in-class security and developer-friendly infrastructure to deploy AI that can act on behalf of users.