Spring 2026

Runtime

The AI agent harness for payment teams

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What they do

Agent harness for payment and risk operations teams

How close to us

2, near

Turns procedures into agents with approvals and audit trail for one fintech function; no learning shown.

Wedges

  • W5 One layer for one type of small firm adjacent
L1 Company brain (knows the organisation) 1, light
L2 Agent team (runs agents, tools, approvals) 2, clear
L3 Does and learns (finishes, checks, measures, updates the brain) 1, light

Who buys

Firm size
mid-market
Buyer type
business
Role
head of payments operations
UK
not known
Their own description (from YC)

Runtime helps fast-growing fintechs build and run AI agents for mission-critical payment and risk operations. Teams turn their procedures into specialized agents that work across their systems, with scoped access, human approvals, and a full audit trail.

Full teardown

No full teardown yet. On the deep list.

Technical detail
Slug
runtime
Lens hash
179096c479
Pass
screen
Stale
no