Mintive raises funding from Cowboy Ventures and Coatue to build agent identity tools

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Agent identity startup Mintive has secured investment from Cowboy Ventures and Coatue, along with angel backing from Jeff Dean and Andrej Karpathy. The company was founded by two engineers with decades of AI experience, including time at Google Brain and Coursera. Mintive's platform is designed to help IT teams more easily manage and control enterprise AI agents. The source article provides limited detail beyond these points, so the funding amounts and product specifics are not reported here.

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