The future of business:
AI Agent
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The future of business:
AI Agent
Powered by VentureStaking® Arenas
Builders get funded to start.
VentureStakers™ get in before VCs.
The future of business:
AI Agent
Powered by VentureStaking® Arenas
Builders get funded to start. VentureStakers™ get in before VCs.
AI-agent Market Projections
AI-agent Market Projections
236B+
236B+
236B+
Market size by 2034
Market size by 2034
Market size by 2034
41-46%
41-46%
41-46%
Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
$47B+
$47B+
$47B+
Venture Capital by 2030
Venture Capital by 2030
Venture Capital by 2030
AI-agent
A smart digital assistant that can think, act, and get things done for you - like a teammate that works on its own
AI-agent
Agent Startup
A startup that uses AI agents to handle parts of the business — so one person can do the work of many.
AI-agent
A smart digital assistant that can think, act, and get things done for you - like a teammate that works on its own
AI-agent
Agent Startup
A startup that uses AI agents to handle parts of the business — so one person can do the work of many.
AI-agent
A smart digital assistant that can think, act, and get things done for you - like a teammate that works on its own
AI-agent
Agent Startup
A startup that uses AI agents to handle parts of the business — so one person can do the work of many.
Two Sides, One Revolution
Two Sides,
One Revolution
Two Sides, One Revolution
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Where your gifts of faith and support lead to real investing opportunities
$10-$1000
VentureStaking® levels - Stake at your own level
Where your gifts of faith and support lead to real investing opportunities
$10-$1000
VentureStaking® levels - Stake at your own level
AI-agent startup revolution
Build or back. Learn and earn.
Join the AI-agent startup wave as a Builder or VentureStaker™
AI-agent startup
revolution
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AI-agent startup revolution
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$236B+
$236B+
$236B+
Market Size by 2034
Market Size by 2034
Market Size by 2034
The global AI agents market is set to reach astronomical heights by the mid-2030s
41-46%
41-46%
41-46%
Annual Growth (CAGR)
Annual Growth (CAGR)
Annual Growth (CAGR)
Consistent double-digit growth rates indicating robust market expansion
$47B+
$47B+
VC investing by 2030
VC investing by 2030
This represent a compound annual growth rate of 45%
Key Market Drivers
Enterprise Automation Surge
Increased demand for hyper-automation and specialized vertical solutions driving enterprise adoption
NLP Advancements
Breakthrough improvements in natural language processing enabling sophisticated AI agent capabilities
Operational Efficiency Demand
Companies seeking significant cost savings and productivity gains through AI agent deployment
One-Person Unicorns
Highly efficient, AI-powered companies achieving billion-dollar valuations with minimal teams
Key Market Drivers
Enterprise Automation Surge
Increased demand for hyper-automation and specialized vertical solutions driving enterprise adoption
NLP Advancements
Breakthrough improvements in natural language processing enabling sophisticated AI agent capabilities
Operational Efficiency Demand
Companies seeking significant cost savings and productivity gains through AI agent deployment
One-Person Unicorns
Highly efficient, AI-powered companies achieving billion-dollar valuations with minimal teams
Key Market Drivers
Enterprise Automation Surge
Increased demand for hyper-automation and specialized vertical solutions driving enterprise adoption
NLP Advancements
Breakthrough improvements in natural language processing enabling sophisticated AI agent capabilities
Operational Efficiency Demand
Companies seeking significant cost savings and productivity gains through AI agent deployment
One-Person Unicorns
Highly efficient, AI-powered companies achieving billion-dollar valuations with minimal teams
AI-agent research
AI agents aren’t a trend — they’re the next operating system for business.
The shift is coming. Be ready
TechCrunch - 2025
Sage Future, a 501(c)(3) backed by Open Philanthropy, launched an experiment earlier this month tasking four AI models in a virtual environment with raising money for charity.
Forbes - 2025
The traditional blueprint for building a unicorn startup—a billion-dollar company—has long required armies of talent, years of iteration and millions in venture capital. But a seismic shift is underway.
Harvard Business Review - 2025
Startups are undergoing a profound transformation as artificial intelligence becomes a foundational element from day one. Rather than being a tool added later, AI is now positioned as the first hire.
Salesforce - 2025
The next era of customer experience has already begun—transforming the way businesses operate. At the heart of this shift is agentic AI: intelligent, collaborative systems that work alongside people.
AI-agent research
AI agents aren’t a trend — they’re the next operating system for business.
The shift is coming. Be ready
TechCrunch - 2025
Sage Future, a 501(c)(3) backed by Open Philanthropy, launched an experiment earlier this month tasking four AI models in a virtual environment with raising money for charity.
Forbes - 2025
The traditional blueprint for building a unicorn startup—a billion-dollar company—has long required armies of talent, years of iteration and millions in venture capital. But a seismic shift is underway.
Harvard Business Review - 2025
Startups are undergoing a profound transformation as artificial intelligence becomes a foundational element from day one. Rather than being a tool added later, AI is now positioned as the first hire.
Salesforce - 2025
The next era of customer experience has already begun—transforming the way businesses operate. At the heart of this shift is agentic AI: intelligent, collaborative systems that work alongside people.
AI-agent research
AI agents aren’t a trend — they’re the next operating system for business.
The shift is coming. Be ready
TechCrunch - 2025
Sage Future, a 501(c)(3) backed by Open Philanthropy, launched an experiment earlier this month tasking four AI models in a virtual environment with raising money for charity.
Forbes - 2025
The traditional blueprint for building a unicorn startup—a billion-dollar company—has long required armies of talent, years of iteration and millions in venture capital. But a seismic shift is underway.
Harvard Business Review - 2025
Startups are undergoing a profound transformation as artificial intelligence becomes a foundational element from day one. Rather than being a tool added later, AI is now positioned as the first hire.
Salesforce - 2025
The next era of customer experience has already begun—transforming the way businesses operate. At the heart of this shift is agentic AI: intelligent, collaborative systems that work alongside people.
Predictions
The AI-worker future
In this episode, a16z general partners sit down with Aaron Levie (CEO, Box) and Steven Sinofsky (a16z board partner; former Microsoft exec) to unpack AI and the future of work.
Predictions
One-person billion-dollar company
AI agents handle engineering, design, marketing, and sales — one founder manages them all.
Predictions
The AI-worker future
In this episode, a16z general partners sit down with Aaron Levie (CEO, Box) and Steven Sinofsky (a16z board partner; former Microsoft exec) to unpack AI and the future of work.
Predictions
One-person billion-dollar company
AI agents handle engineering, design, marketing, and sales — one founder manages them all.
Predictions
The AI-worker future
In this episode, a16z general partners sit down with Aaron Levie (CEO, Box) and Steven Sinofsky (a16z board partner; former Microsoft exec) to unpack AI and the future of work.
Predictions
One-person billion-dollar company
AI agents handle engineering, design, marketing, and sales — one founder manages them all.
Make the shift to the AI future - step by step
Low risk with a massive learning advantage. Build or back AI-agent startups and stay ahead of the curve
Make the shift to the AI future - step by step
Low risk with a massive learning advantage. Build or back AI-agent startups and stay ahead of the curve
Make the shift to the AI future - step by step
Low risk with a massive learning advantage. Build or back AI-agent startups and stay ahead of the curve