# Alex Liu

> Alex Liu is co-founder of Prism Technologies Inc. Prism Inference on Anchor Terminal, with grades, an about and public profiles.

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- Updated: 2026-10-28

Co-founder, Prism Technologies Inc.

Alex Liu is co-founder and CTO of Prism, an AI inference company from Y Combinator's Spring 2025 batch. He previously worked in engineering at Palantir and AWS and studied at Georgia Tech.

- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexyliuswe
- X: https://x.com/spicy_liu

## What Alex builds

- [Prism Inference](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/prism-inference.md), graded C, 60.3/100, in Model APIs & inference. Prism is a hosted inference API from Prism Technologies Inc for open-weight models, aimed at coding agents. It accepts OpenAI Chat Completions, OpenAI Responses and Anthropic Messages requests at api.prisminference.com. It launched on 24 September 2026. Co-founder, Prism Technologies Inc, researched 2026-10-26.

## Works with

- [Rajit Khanna](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/rajit-khanna/), Co-founder, Prism Technologies Inc

## Backed by

- [Y Combinator](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/y-combinator/)

## Questions

### Who is Alex Liu?

Alex Liu is co-founder and CTO of Prism, an AI inference company from Y Combinator's Spring 2025 batch. He previously worked in engineering at Palantir and AWS and studied at Georgia Tech.

### What does Prism Technologies Inc make?

Anchor Terminal lists Prism Inference from Prism Technologies Inc. Prism is a hosted inference API from Prism Technologies Inc for open-weight models, aimed at coding agents. It accepts OpenAI Chat Completions, OpenAI Responses and Anthropic Messages requests at api.prisminference.com. It launched on 24 September 2026.

### Who has invested in Prism Technologies Inc?

The sources our research read name Y Combinator.

### How are Alex's tools graded?

Prism Inference is graded C, 60.3 out of 100, on Anchor Terminal's benchmark, which scores every listing against the same checklist.

## Sources

- https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/prism
- https://prisminference.com/

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