Cowboy
Cowboy (Cowboy Labs, Inc.) is a New York-based platform it calls "the App Store for AI": developers build, deploy, run and sell autonomous AI agents on its General Store marketplace, with agents holding their own wallets, schedules and files in isolated sandboxes.
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Snapshot 2026-11-06- Startup SignalsRankedof 2,346
- AI AgentsTop 50%
- AgentsRankedof 347
- Web3Rankedof 19
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Cowboy (Cowboy Labs, Inc.) is a New York-based platform it calls "the App Store for AI": developers build, deploy, run and sell autonomous AI agents on its General Store marketplace, with agents holding their own wallets, schedules and files in isolated sandboxes. It offers a Python SDK, CLI, the Marshal security-review layer and the open-source local-first tool Cowchat, and is linked to Cowboy Protocol, a blockchain for autonomous agents and verifiable computation.
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Company· 12
Investor· 6
Founders / team· 1
Funding history
- 2026-11-04Seed$5M
Investors · Nebular, Compound, Semantic Ventures, Anagram, Shine Ventures, Uncommon ProjectsSource · cowboy.inc ↗
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Cowboy (Cowboy Labs, Inc.) is a New York-based platform it calls "the App Store for AI": developers build, deploy…
Seed · $5M · 2026-11
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