Factify
Category: AI Infrastructure
A next-generation document infrastructure startup building a new intelligent standard to replace the static PDF with AI-ready, verifiable records. Factify was founded in 2023. The company is led by Matan Gavish. Based in Tel Aviv, Israel. Team size: 10-50. Total funding raised: $73.0M. Latest round: Seed ($73M, Jan 2026) - Tel Aviv-based AI document infrastructure (post-PDF standard); NOT India-based. Key investors include Thrive Capital, Spark Capital, Tiger Global Management, Fusion.
- Founded
- 2023
- Headquarters
- Tel Aviv, Israel
- Team size
- 10-50
- Total funding
- $73.0M
Value proposition
Transforms documents from static, 'dumb' files into intelligent, governed records that allow AI agents to process, verify, and interact with data without the risk of hallucinations or ambiguity.
Products and solutions
Intelligent Document Standard (The 'Factify' Standard), Factified Documents (AI-native, machine-readable document format), Document Governance & Authenticity Layer, AI-Ready Document Infrastructure for Regulated Industries
Unique value
Aims to 'kill the PDF' by creating a format that is natively readable by both humans and AI, ensuring that documents act as verifiable 'governed records' rather than just visual representations of data.
Target customer
Enterprises in regulated, document-heavy sectors including banking, insurance, legal services, and human resources.
Industries served
Banking & Financial Services, Insurance, Legal Services, Human Resources, Enterprise Operations
Technology advantage
Combines cryptographic-grade authenticity with structured data protocols to eliminate AI hallucinations in document processing, providing a 'single source of truth' for automated business workflows.
How they differentiate
Unlike legacy formats (PDF) that require AI to 'guess' data through OCR/parsing, Factify creates a machine-readable 'governed record' with cryptographic-grade authenticity, eliminating AI hallucinations at the source.
Main competitors
Adobe (Acrobat AI), DocuSign (Intelligent Agreement Management), Ironclad
Key partnerships
Thrive Capital (Lead Investor), Spark Capital, Tiger Global Management, Fusion (VC), Hebrew University of Jerusalem (Academic/Research ties via Co-founder Prof. Matan Gavish)
Notable customers
Confidential Tier-1 Banking Institutions, Global Insurance Providers
Major milestones
Founded in late 2023 by Professor Matan Gavish of Hebrew University., Announced $73M Seed funding in January 2026 led by Thrive Capital., Development of the 'Factify Standard' to enable AI agents to interact with verifiable document data.
Growth metrics
Raised one of the largest Seed rounds in Israeli tech history ($73M) to scale R&D and establish a new document standard.
Market positioning
Enterprise infrastructure disruptor aiming to replace the 30-year-old PDF standard with an AI-native document protocol.
Geographic focus
Global, with primary operations in Israel and North America.
Patents and IP
Proprietary document standard and verification protocols (specific patent filings not publicly disclosed as of latest update)
About Matan Gavish
Professor at Hebrew University's School of Engineering and Computer Science. PhD from Stanford University where he researched compressed sensing with Professor David Donoho. His research laid the intellectual foundation for Factify's document standard.
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Official website: https://www.factify.com