MEDIA & PRESS

Kakunin Press Kit

Resources for journalists, analysts, and media partners covering AI agent compliance and cryptographic identity.

Company at a Glance

Founded
2025
Headquarters
Pittsburgh, PA
Stage
Pre-seed MVP
Mission
Unlock AI autonomy in regulated industries

One-liner

Cryptographic identity + behavioral proof for AI agents in regulated industries. Think SSL certificates for autonomous systems.

What Kakunin Does

Brand Assets

Logo — Primary

Wordmark in Archivo Black. Use on light backgrounds.

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Kakunin Mark

Mark — Icon

Standalone icon for avatars, favicon, social. Metallic green.

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Color Palette

Primary: #2B934F (green)
Paper: #F4F1E8 (beige)
Ink: #14181B (near-black)

Typography

Display: Archivo Black (headlines)
Body: Geist (copy)
Mono: Geist Mono (code)

Generate a Press Release with AI

Copy the prompt below, paste it into your AI chatbot, and get a press release generated in seconds.

You are a tech journalist. Write a 300-word press release about Kakunin based on the following facts:

Company: Kakunin
Website: https://www.kakunin.ai/
Tagline: Cryptographic identity + behavioral proof for AI agents in regulated industries
Founded: 2025
Headquarters: Pittsburgh, PA

Core offering:
- X.509 certificate issuance for AI agents via AWS KMS
- Real-time behavioral monitoring with auto-revocation at risk threshold
- MiCA + EU AI Act compliance reports (PDF + JSON)
- Public verification endpoint (sub-500ms, no auth required)
- AgentMail: verifiable inbox per agent

Market:
- Target: Financial institutions, fintechs, enterprises deploying autonomous agents
- Regulatory drivers: MiCA (Aug 2026), EU AI Act
- Use cases: Trading bots, AML agents, payment processors, diagnostic assistants, customs filing

Key differentiator:
- Only platform that issues cryptographic identity to deployed agents AND monitors behavior AND generates regulator-ready reports as one product
- Incumbents (Jumio, Onfido, Sumsub) verify humans. Kakunin verifies AI agents.

Pricing:
- Starter: $39/agent/month (min 5 agents = $195/month)
- Pro: $99/agent/month
- Enterprise: custom
- 90-day free onboarded pilot with every plan

The press release should emphasize the regulatory urgency, market gap, and product differentiation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What problem does Kakunin solve?

Financial institutions can't deploy autonomous AI agents without proving behavioral boundaries to regulators. Kakunin bridges the gap: cryptographic identity + behavioral monitoring + compliance reports. Agencies can now ship agents safely.

Who is Kakunin built for?

Primary: EU financial institutions (banks, crypto exchanges, fintechs) subject to MiCA and EU AI Act. Secondary: any enterprise (healthcare, supply chain, public sector) deploying autonomous agents in regulated workflows.

How is Kakunin different from competitors?

Jumio, Onfido, Sumsub verify humans. Kakunin verifies AI agents — their identity, behavior, and model lineage. Not a replacement; a new primitive. Credo AI and Arthur AI score models. Kakunin issues identity to deployed agents and watches what they do.

What's the market opportunity?

AI agents market: $5.4B (2024) → $32.8B (2028), 40%+ CAGR. MiCA + EU AI Act enforcement: Aug 2026. Regulators will mandate audit trails for autonomous agents. No incumbent covers this gap.

Is there a free trial?

Yes. 90-day onboarded pilot included with every plan. We provision your tenant, certify your first agents together, wire your event stream, and deliver your first compliance report inside 30 days. Pilot fee converts toward an annual contract.

How do I get in touch with the team?

Press inquiries: press@kakunin.ai
General: ai@kakunin.ai