-59%

est. 2Y upside i

FinTechAI & MLSeries A

Catena Labs is building the first AI-native financial institution to provide the financial infrastructure and services AI systems need to conduct commerce. We’re giving AI agents the tools to identify themselves and use money safely and efficiently. At the same time, we’re providing businesses and consumers a trusted, licensed financial partner with the capability to manage risk and compliance.

Rank

#1248

Sector

Fintech, AI

Est. Liquidity

~5Y

Data Quality

Data: Medium

The equity opportunity at Catena Labs presents moderate upside potential driven by its innovative vision and experienced leadership in the nascent AI-native finance sector.

Last updated: February 23, 2026

Bull (20%)+300%

Catena Labs successfully navigates regulatory hurdles, achieves significant market adoption of its AI-native financial services, and secures further large funding rounds, leading to a substantial increase in valuation.

Base (44%)+100%

Catena Labs makes steady progress on product development and regulatory approvals, gains initial traction with early customers, and raises a successful Series B round at a higher valuation.

Bear (36%)-80%

Catena Labs faces significant delays in regulatory approvals, struggles with market adoption, or encounters intense competition from incumbents, leading to a down round or failure to raise subsequent funding.

Est. time to liquidity~5.0 years

Preference Stack Risk

high

Funding Intensity

28%

Investors have contributed $18M in total funding. In an exit scenario at or below the current $64M valuation, the first $18M would typically be distributed to preferred shareholders (investors) before common shareholders (employees) receive any proceeds.

Dilution Risk

high

As a Series A company building a regulated financial institution, Catena Labs will likely require several more substantial funding rounds, which will significantly dilute existing common shareholders.

Secondary Liquidity

none

There is no indication of active secondary markets or tender offers for a company at this early stage of development.

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Last updated: February 22, 2026

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