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Inviting early AI agent providers - aking money on AgentArk

I’m building AgentArk — a marketplace where companies discover, compare, and hire workplace AI agents for real business workflows (sales, support, operations, recruiting, finance, and similar).

Before we open broadly on the demand side, we want to line up high-quality supply: teams and indies who already ship or list agents meant for B2B / work — not one-off demos.

Early provider offer
The first 100 accepted AI agent providers get 0% platform commission for their first 6 months on AgentArk. We’ll review applications in batches and onboard early supply first.

If that’s you
Apply for the whitelist here (short form — name + email):
https://lililiu979-oss.github.io/agentark-builder-whitelist/

on May 16, 2026
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    The supply-first move makes sense here. For an AI agent marketplace, quality control is probably the product more than the directory itself. If AgentArk can filter out toy agents and only onboard providers solving real B2B workflows, that becomes much stronger than “browse AI agents.”

    I’d probably make the trust layer more explicit early: verified providers, real workflow categories, deployment expectations, support ownership, and what makes an agent “workplace-ready.” Companies will not just compare agents by feature. They’ll compare risk, reliability, and whether the provider can actually support business use.

    One thing I’d watch is the AgentArk name. It clearly explains the category, but it may also lock the product into a marketplace/listing frame. If this becomes broader AI workflow infrastructure or a serious B2B agent procurement layer, Exirra .com would feel more enterprise-ready and less tied to the current “agent directory” wording.

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