Arcade, founded in 2023, builds the MCP runtime for secure agent authorization, reliable tools, and governance in enterprise AI environments. The company's core product enables AI agents to take real actions in production settings, addressing the critical challenge of connecting autonomous agents to enterprise systems with appropriate security controls.
The team brings technical expertise from companies including Okta, Snowflake, Redis, Airbyte, and MongoDB. Arcade authored the MCP tool authorization specification and sits on MCP security and governance steering committees. The company is SOC 2 compliant.
Arcade has raised $72 million in total funding, including a $60 million Series A round and $12 million in seed funding. The company operates in the enterprise AI and AI development verticals, focusing on the infrastructure layer that governs how AI agents interact with production systems.
