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Notes from the Risk Arena

Papers, press releases, and published articles from the Prism Layer team. Start with the pinned piece on how we think about the work.

Pinned · Our approach

The velocity gap is structural. You can't hire your way across it.

Businesses decide in days. Risk assessment answers in months. That gap comes from how the work moves, and it closes when governed reasoning produces the fast answer and the defensible record in the same pass.

The Prism Layer Team · Paper · August 2026
Paper

The velocity gap is structural. You can't hire your way across it.

Why relay handoffs stall assessment, why the obvious fixes fall short, and the principle that closes the gap: governed execution.

The Prism Layer Team · August 2026 Press Release

Prism Layer Appoints Liam Kenneally as Founding CRO

Formerly of Stratyfy, Kenneally joins the former Block executives to lead go-to-market across regulated industries.

BusinessWire · May 19, 2026 Published Article

Risk Management On The Clock

Simone Garreau, co-founder and CEO of Prism Layer, on closing the gap between business speed and assessment timelines in Open Banker.

Open Banker · May 19, 2026 Press Release

Prism Layer Emerges from Stealth with Pre-Seed Funding

The public launch: pre-seed backing from Fenway Summer, Plural Ventures, and a syndicate of angels across technology and regulatory leadership.

BusinessWire · April 7, 2026 Paper

Governing AI When the Stakes Are Real

Simone Garreau’s case for decision-based AI governance: autonomy scaled to consequence, with human judgment designed in from the start.

Simone Garreau · 2026 Press & Media

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