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Theo Kitsberg

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Theo Kitsberg
CEO & Co-Founder of
Prism (2025)
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Theo Kitsberg is Co-Founder and CEO of Prism, a Y Combinator-backed AI-native recruiting agency that uses software and agents to help companies find better candidates faster.

Before founding

Theo studied Philosophy with Psychology at Cambridge and conducted research on Human-Computer Interaction at MIT's Media Lab and the Cambridge Computer Science Faculty before dropping out to build Prism.

Founder Insights

Prior to Prism, Theo built and ran recruiting and training operations for a UK crisis helpline, giving him firsthand experience in the human and operational complexity of talent acquisition.

Experience

Prism is part of Y Combinator's F25 cohort (YC P26) and operates out of London, offering an AI-driven end-to-end recruiting service where clients brief via Slack and Prism handles sourcing, engagement, and screening.

Scale & Impact

Prism's people search engine scores 89.6 on the Public Sourcing Benchmark, placing it over 21 points ahead of every published baseline, signaling a step-change in AI-powered talent discovery.

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Theo Kitsberg

Prism
Co-Founder & CEO
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Theo Kitsberg

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Prism

Industry

SaaS

Year Founded

2025

Stage/Funding

Seed

Company Location

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About

Theo Kitsberg is Co-Founder and CEO of Prism, a Y Combinator-backed AI-native recruiting agency that uses software and agents to help companies find better candidates faster.

Before founding

Theo studied Philosophy with Psychology at Cambridge and conducted research on Human-Computer Interaction at MIT's Media Lab and the Cambridge Computer Science Faculty before dropping out to build Prism.

Founder Insights

Prior to Prism, Theo built and ran recruiting and training operations for a UK crisis helpline, giving him firsthand experience in the human and operational complexity of talent acquisition.

Experience

Prism is part of Y Combinator's F25 cohort (YC P26) and operates out of London, offering an AI-driven end-to-end recruiting service where clients brief via Slack and Prism handles sourcing, engagement, and screening.

Scale & Impact

Prism's people search engine scores 89.6 on the Public Sourcing Benchmark, placing it over 21 points ahead of every published baseline, signaling a step-change in AI-powered talent discovery.

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