Paygentic raises $2m pre-seed round to build payments infrastructure for the AI-native economy

"We built Paygentic because traditional billing solutions break the moment things get complex. AI founders lack the flexible infrastructure needed to price and monetise their products effectively. Our platform lets AI companies charge for what actually matters - and scale as fast as they innovate."

"foundational infrastructure for the agentic AI economy."

"AI-native products are redefining how value is created and delivered, yet legacy billing and payments systems can't keep up. Paygentic has built an agent-first stack that makes it possible to monetise usage, outcomes and hybrid models at s"

Paygentic, a London-based startup founded by Susan O'Neill and Samuel Alarco Cantos, secured $2 million (£1.6m) in pre-seed funding led by MiddleGame Ventures with participation from Anamcara Capital, Aperture, Angel Invest and Alan Morgan. The company addresses the mismatch between variable AI compute costs and traditional fixed SaaS billing by providing an all-in-one platform that supports hybrid, usage-based and outcome-based pricing models. The platform aims to help AI companies monetise performance, usage and outcomes while scaling pricing dynamically. The funds will be used to expand the team and accelerate product development as demand from AI-native firms grows.

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