Fintech payments

Orthogonal

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Founded 2025Origin source ↗Checked 2026-09-15

Overview

APIs weren't built for agents. Orthogonal fixes that. We enable agentic payments so any agent can instantly discover, access, and pay for hundreds of APIs. No subscriptions, no sales calls, just pay per use. API providers list once and get paid every time an agent calls their API.

Company description As recorded 2026-11-08
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Founders & team

Bera Sogut

Founder/CTO

Cofounder @ Orthogonal - Agentic Payments for APIs 2x ACM ICPC World Finalist | Prev. Google, Amazon Robotics

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Founder profile As recorded 2026-09-15
2team members reported
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Last website check2026-11-11
Location · source statedSan Francisco, CA, USA
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Maturity: Not assessed · 4 of 6 areas documented

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