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    3. Prefactor Pty Ltd

    Prefactor Pty Ltd

    Prefactor evaluates, observes, and improves AI agents in production in real time across every framework and workflow.

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    At a Glance

    1Tool Listed
    3Products
    8Capabilities
    Discussions
    Melbourne, VictoriaHeadquarters
    2024Est.
    10Employees
    $147000Raised
    Focus Areas
    LLM Evaluations
    Observability Platforms
    Compliance and Governance
    Connect
    Latest News
    Building observable agent workflows that humans can review at speedJul 29, 2026
    From Lab to Liability: Why Agent Benchmarks Fail in ProductionJul 27, 2026
    Markets
    • Enterprise AI Teams
    • Platform Engineering
    • MLOps
    • Security & Governance

    AI Tools by Prefactor Pty Ltd

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    Prefactor

    AI Agent Runtime Enforcement SDK

    LLM EvaluationsObservabilityCompliance & Gov

    Discussions

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    Latest News

    07/29/2026

    Building observable agent workflows that humans can review at speed

    prefactor.tech
    07/27/2026

    From Lab to Liability: Why Agent Benchmarks Fail in Production

    prefactor.tech
    07/01/2026

    Prefactor Launch on Product Hunt

    producthunt.com
    02/03/2026

    Announcing Prefactor’s Integration with OpenClaw

    prefactor.tech

    Products & Services

    3
    Prefactor Platform
    2024

    Real-time evaluation, observation, and improvement platform for AI agents in production. Includes agent registry, live tracing, and cost tracking.

    Prefactor SDKs
    2024

    Lightweight TypeScript and Python SDKs for clean integration at the agent runtime layer.

    Prefactor CLI
    2024

    Command-line interface for managing evaluations and agent versions.

    Market Position

    Prefactor differentiates by operating at the agent runtime layer with real-time scoring and enforcement, unlike retrospective observability tools.

    Leadership

    Founders

    MD

    Matt Doughty

    Co-founder & CEO at Prefactor. Focused on bridging the gap between security and engineering for AI agents. Previously worked on observability and evaluation solutions.

    SR

    Simon Russell

    Co-founder & CTO at Prefactor. 25+ years of engineering expertise. Previously Founder & CTO at Overspecific, CTO at Tokio, CTO at iflix, and leadership roles at Greensync and Antler.

    Executive Team

    MD

    Matt Doughty

    Co-founder & CEO

    Experienced in observability and bridging the gap between security and engineering teams.

    SR

    Simon Russell

    Co-founder & CTO

    Veteran engineering leader with experience scaling platforms like iflix and Overspecific.

    Founding Story

    Prefactor was founded to bridge the 'evaluation gap' between AI agent demos and production deployment by providing real-time visibility and runtime controls.

    Business Model

    Revenue Model

    Usage-based subscription model based on the number of 'spans' (steps an agent takes).

    Pricing Tiers

    Dev
    Free

    25k spans a month included; scored and risk-checked live.

    Scaleup
    $250/month or $9,600/year

    100k-400k spans included; 100% of activity in real time; unlimited seats.

    Enterprise
    Custom

    4M+ spans a month; SSO, audit retention, SLA, and named engineer.

    Private

    Target Markets

    Industries & Segments
    • Enterprise AI Teams
    • Platform Engineering
    • MLOps
    • Security & Governance
    Use Cases
    • Enterprise AI agents in production
    • Compliance auditing for autonomous workflows
    • Real-time risk monitoring
    • Cost and performance attribution
    Notable Customers
    • Versent
    • Bupa
    • CAR Group
    • University of Sydney

    Quick Facts

    Headquarters
    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
    Founded
    2024
    Entity Type
    Pty Ltd
    Employees
    10
    Total Funding
    $147,000+
    Investors
    Antler, Black Nova Venture Capital
    Office Locations
    Melbourne

    Funding History

    Pre-Seed$147,000
    Oct 2024
    Antler
    Black Nova Venture Capital
    Func Ventures

    History & Milestones

    Feb 3, 2026

    Announced integration with OpenClaw (Clawdbot) to enhance agent evaluation.

    July 2026

    Official launch on Product Hunt, achieving top post status.

    2024

    Prefactor founded in Melbourne, Australia.

    Oct 2024

    Joined Antler Australia's 12th residency and secured initial pre-seed funding.

    Key Capabilities

    8
    Real-time evaluation (quality, drift, risk)
    Agent Registry
    Live Tracing
    Cost Tracking
    Immutable Audit Trail
    Runtime Controls (Hold, Approve, Block)

    Integrations & Partnerships

    Platform Integrations

    • OpenAI
    • Anthropic Claude
    • Google Gemini
    • Meta Llama
    • Mistral
    • Cohere
    • AWS Bedrock

    Key Partnerships

    OpenClaw Integration
    LangChain Native Integration
    Claude Integration

    Connect

    Website
    prefactor.tech
    LinkedIn
    matthewdoughty
    Slack
    slack.com/oauth/prefactor-community

    AI Topics

    3

    Prefactor Pty Ltd focuses on these topics:

    LLM Evaluations(1)
    Observability Platforms(1)
    Compliance and Governance(1)
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