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- James Benton: Founder and CEOPast Role: Honey Gold Processing, Chief Operating Officer
- Tyler Strause-Tabares: VP Business Development & Compliance Strategy
ExecLayer Inc. is a Delaware C-Corp building deterministic execution control infrastructure for AI governance. The platform cryptographically gates every autonomous agent action before execution using policy evaluation, fact origin attestation, threshold signature verification, and append-only Merkle receipt chains. The core enforcement layer,
SovereignClaw, is written in Rust with 23 workspace crates, 829+ automated tests, and 36 adversarial attack scenarios. Products span healthcare (PriorAuth Guard, ClaimsGuard), financial services (MortgageGuard), IoT and physical security (QueueFlow Sentinel, live on the Amazon Ring App Store), automotive (PartsGenie AI), and agentic AI orchestration (Agent Clawbrary, DetGate, Atestiv). Four provisional patents filed covering application layer, execution infrastructure, governance, and multimodal signal architecture. Featured in TechCrunch as a Ring Appstore launch partner (March 2026). Research published on Zenodo and SSRN. Founded by James D. Benton Jr., a serial entrepreneur with deep experience operating at scale across regulated industries including healthcare, manufacturing, and enterprise operations.