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Risklytics launch: what they're building and where to launch next

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What they're building

AI-Native Insurance for Frontier Tech

Batch
Y Combinator Summer 2026
Industry
Fintech
Team size
2
Based
San Francisco, CA, USA

Founders

risklytics.ai ↗

See their funding details ↗

Risklytics on the record

What they shipped

  • From its YC profile: Risklytics is the insurance company for frontier tech such as physical AI, robotics, and data centers. Companies answer 6 questions and we bind a tailored policy that other insurance companies won’t. (source)
  • Its own site describes it as: "Risklytics is a commercial insurance brokerage for companies that put AI to work, from software teams shipping agents to robot fleets working in the field." (source)

Who is behind it

  • Samuel Gold, Founder/CEO: Founder at Risklytics (YC S26). Building a brokerage for frontier tech. On leave from Harvard. (source)
  • Alexander Risio, Founder/CTO: Founder at Risklytics (YC S26). Building a new type of insurance brokerage. (source)

Timeline

  1. 2026: founded, per its YC profile. (source)
  2. 2026-08-26: "Launch HN: Risklytics (YC S26) – Insurance brokerage for frontier tech companies" posted to Hacker News by AlexRisio, 54 points and 25 comments. (source)

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Where else to launch Risklytics

  • Product Hunt ↗
    Self-promotion allowedFree
  • Indie Hackers Forum ↗
    Self-promotion allowed
    Audience: IndieHackers; bootstrapped solo founders sharing revenue and behind-the-scenes
  • Hacker News (Show HN) ↗
    Self-promotion allowed, within the community's rules
    Audience: Hacker News readers; engineers, technical founders, infra-curious people
  • Demand Curve ↗
    Self-promotion allowed, within the community's rules
    Audience: Slack community; tight-knit, pseudo-private peer group
  • No Code Founders ↗
    Self-promotion allowed, within the community's rules
    Audience: Slack community; tight-knit, pseudo-private peer group
  • OnlineGeniuses ↗
    Self-promotion allowed, within the community's rules
    Audience: Slack community; tight-knit, pseudo-private peer group
  • Product Makers ↗
    Self-promotion allowed, within the community's rules
    Audience: Slack community; tight-knit, pseudo-private peer group
  • ProductLed ↗
    Self-promotion allowed, within the community's rules
    Audience: Slack community; tight-knit, pseudo-private peer group

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