
Why it ranks #347
Prism, an AI recruiter from YC Sp26, ranks #347 of 999 AI agents and #11 of 15 in Recruiter, with a score of 3.0 of 10. Data as of .
The score adds four parts, each 0 to 10, by weight. Every point comes from public evidence. How scoring works ·
- Proof 0 × 30% 0.0
- Scale 2 × 30% 0.6
- Momentum 6 × 25% 1.5
- Autonomy 6 × 15% 0.9
- = 3.0
- 0
Proof
Do customers use it? 30% of the score
No public claims of customers or revenue yet.
Not found: revenue or growth (+4), named customers (+3), a customer result (+2), a customer count (+2), work done at scale (+2)
- 2
Scale
Is there a real company behind it? 30% of the score
3 people.
- +23 people on its YC page3 or 4 people
Not found: funding round in its news (+3)
- +2
- 6
Momentum
Is it shipping and growing now? 25% of the score
Shows a recent launch, a new claim and a new batch.
- +3
- +2
- +1New: YC Spring 2026
Not found: open roles on YC (+2), funding news in the last year (+2)
- 6
Autonomy
How much of the job does it do on its own? 15% of the score
Supervised agent: takes actions in other systems; a person approves key steps.
- +6Level 2 of 4: Supervised agentTakes actions in other systems; a person approves key steps.
What the model read
- Acts in other systems: 78% likely
- Finishes whole tasks: 15% likely
- Calls itself an agent: 83% likely
- An AI-native service: it sells the finished work, so it counts as an agent at any level
Level 2: Takes actions in other systems; a person approves key steps.
- +6
About Prism
Prism is an AI-native recruiting agency. We use software and agents to find companies better people faster.
Founders
- Theo KitsbergFounder/CEO
- Axel La PiraFounder/CTO
Launches and news
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