Silicon Valley startups are about to hand corporate credit cards to AI agents

# AI Agents Are Getting Permission to Spend Company Money Startups are now letting AI software make purchasing decisions on their behalf, and Mercury—a banking service popular with startup founders—just launched special credit cards designed specifically for this. The cards come with built-in safeguards so companies can see what their AI is spending money on while still giving it the freedom to buy things the business needs.
The typical early-stage startup team used to comprise a pair of founders and a handful of software engineers. Now that founding team is just as likely to include AI agents as it is human employees—and the companies that serve startups are racing to adapt. For Mercury, a popular Silicon Valley ba
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