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Mount

The AI Insurance Carrier

Y CombinatorSpring 2026ActiveFintechInsuranceArtificial IntelligenceFintechB2BInsurance

What they do

Problem

Businesses deploying autonomous AI agents face new and unclear liability risks that legacy insurance policies cannot adequately cover or assess.

Solution

Mount provides an AI liability insurance policy and carrier built to underwrite and secure deployed AI agents against agentic failures, attacks, and operational errors.

Who it's for

Mid-market and enterprise businesses deploying AI agents in production use this coverage.

Founders

Fabian Amherd
Founder

Founder at Mount (YC P26) | Mount insures companies against AI risks. I studied Computer Science at ETH Zürich, focusing on machine learning. At MESH, an ETH robotics spin-off, he built and deployed custom CNNs for real-time object detection in industrial robotics. Before that, he founded and ran a web development company for 3.5 years, starting at age 16.

John Bachmann
Founder

Founder at Mount (YC P26) | Mount insures companies against AI risks. I grew up in a family that's been in the insurance industry for four generations. At 18, I dropped out of high school and flew solo to Bangalore, where I spent four months building an engineering team I recruited and led, scaling the business to $400K in annual revenue.

Open roles 2

Founding AI Engineer, Underwriting & AI Risk
San Francisco, CA, US · Full-time · $170K - $210K · 0.40% - 1.40%
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GTM
San Francisco, CA, US · Full-time · $50K - $120K
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