Archer is an AI business bank that lets companies deploy AI agents to spend, purchase, reward, and move money automatically. The platform focuses on agentic commerce, enabling businesses to send personalized physical rewards when key events occur without manual execution. Its infrastructure supports purchasing, revenue routing, employee incentives, referral programs, payroll, and other financial actions. The company is based in New York and is part of YC's Spring 2026 batch.
Archer
ActiveThe AI business bank. Let agents move your money
Total raised
$500K
1 round
Stage
Seed
Jan 2026
Team
1-10
since 2026
Pricing
—
Founded
2026
New York, United States
Agent-ready
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AI business bank enabling agents to move money
Agentic commerce infrastructure for spending and purchasing
Automated personalized physical rewards triggered by key events
Payments and purchasing capabilities
Payroll support
Revenue routing
Employee incentives and referral program payouts
Programmatic financial actions executed by AI agents
12/100
Early
MCP server
Public API
Webhooks
OAuth 2.0
SDKs
No public agent surfaces detected yet.
Jan 2026 Seed $500K ● Y Combinator
Capital network
$500K raised ·1 backer·10 network links
- Backers1
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- What is Archer?
- Archer is an AI business bank that lets AI agents spend, purchase, reward, and move money automatically, with infrastructure that powers agentic commerce.
- What can agents do with Archer?
- Agents can handle purchasing, payments, payroll, revenue routing, employee incentives, referral payouts, and sending personalized physical rewards on key events.
- What is agentic commerce in this context?
- It refers to AI agents autonomously executing financial actions, such as making purchases or sending rewards, when defined events occur, without manual execution.
- Where is Archer based?
- Archer is based in New York and is part of Y Combinator's Spring 2026 batch.
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