ABOUT PRIME FACTORY

We decode the future of AI, automation & startups

Prime Factory is an independent media brand and podcast for the people building what comes next. We turn the noise of the tech cycle into clear, actionable intelligence — trusted by 25,000+ founders, operators and investors.

OUR STORY

Built by operators, for operators

Prime Factory started in 2024 as a weekly email between a handful of founders trying to make sense of the AI explosion. No hype, no recycled press releases — just the signal that actually changed how we built.

Today it's a full editorial desk and a podcast, reaching readers in 40+ countries. The mission hasn't changed: help the people building the future move faster with better information.

The winners won't be those with the biggest models, but those who wire intelligence into a real workflow first.

James Carter Co-founder & Editor

WHAT WE DO

One mission, three formats

Editorial briefings

Sharp, 5-minute reads that distill the week's most important moves in AI, automation and fintech.

The podcast

Long-form conversations with the founders, operators and investors building the future.

The newsletter

A free weekly digest trusted by 25,000+ professionals — the signal, straight to your inbox.

25k+ Subscribers
120+ Podcast episodes
500+ Articles published
40+ Countries reached

WHAT WE BELIEVE

Our values

01

Independent

No sponsors steering coverage. We follow the signal, not the press release.

02

Founder-first

Written by operators for operators — practical over theoretical, always.

03

No hype

We cut through the noise. If it doesn't change how you build, we won't pad it.

04

Fast

Five-minute reads and same-week analysis. Your time is the scarcest resource.