# Guild.ai

> Guild.ai is a San Francisco software company building a control plane for AI agents. Its TypeScript SDK, managed runtime, Agent Hub and Insights tools help teams build, deploy, share and monitor agents while controlling credentials, permissions and spending.

- **Founded:** 2025
- **Headquarters:** San Francisco, United States
- **Founders:** James Everingham (Co-founder and CEO), Chris Waterson (Co-founder and CTO)
- **Products:** Guild control plane, Agent SDK and CLI, Agent Hub, Guild Insights, Guild Optimizer
- **Notable:** Raised $44 million in seed and Series A financing by March 2026., Launched an open beta of its control plane and Agent Hub in April 2026., Joined the Agentic AI Foundation as a Silver Member in August 2026.

## Products & services

- **Guild control plane** — Managed agent runtime with identities, scoped credentials, permissions, audit trails, approval gates and cost visibility.
- **Agent SDK and CLI** — Open-source TypeScript tools for building, testing, versioning and publishing agents.
- **Agent Hub** — Catalog for discovering, installing, forking and sharing production-ready agents.
- **Guild Insights** — Dashboard for AI usage and spending across Guild and supported outside providers, with reporting and budget limits.
- **Guild Optimizer** — Tests lower-cost agent configurations against evaluations derived from production sessions and presents recommendations for review.
- **AI Spend Explorer** — Free tool for exploring AI spending.

## Achievements

- Raised $44 million in seed and Series A financing by March 2026.
- Launched an open beta of its control plane and Agent Hub in April 2026.
- Joined the Agentic AI Foundation as a Silver Member in August 2026.
- Published an enterprise agent-management survey with Morning Consult in September 2026.

## Latest updates

- **2026-09** — Guild published its AI Agent Management Gap research with Morning Consult and introduced Guild Optimizer.
- **2026-08** — Guild launched Agent Hub and new Insights tools, announced AI Spend Explorer, and joined the Agentic AI Foundation.
- **2026-04** — Guild opened access to its agent control plane in beta.

## Links

- Website: https://www.guild.ai/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/guild-ai-group/
- Twitter/X: https://x.com/GuildAI
- YouTube: https://youtube.com/@guild-ai
- Instagram: https://instagram.com/guild.ai

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Last updated: 2026-09-28
