Sapiom
Sapiom is a financial infrastructure platform designed to empower AI agents with the ability to autonomously access and pay for various third-party services, APIs, and resources. Founded in 2025 by Ilan Zerbib, who previously scaled Shop Pay at Shopify, Sapiom is based in San Francisco and operates with a small team. The platform addresses key challenges in the agentic economy by automating processes such as authentication and micropayments. Sapiom offers a range of features, including programmable wallets, spending controls, and a central dashboard for monitoring agent activity and expenses. It also provides an API access layer that connects agents to a curated network of services, facilitating seamless interactions for tasks like content generation and web search. Sapiom targets vibe-coding platforms and enterprises looking to integrate AI agents into their workflows, simplifying payment setups and enabling efficient management of service usage. The company specializes in areas such as AI payments, developer tools, and financial infrastructure.