YCF26· AIDecent
Continuous optimization for employer health plans.
Founders
- Nick SomanFounder/CEO
- Andrew BudkerFounder/CTO
Same space
Competitors
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Adjacent
Overlapping tags, a different niche.
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CatchW19Benefits for independent workers.Shared: fintech, health insuranceAcquired
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About Decent
Decent is an AI-native health insurance brokerage. We quote every available option, like Kayak for health plans, and then monitor and act on claims data continuously to make your plan better and cheaper year-round.
San Francisco, CA, USA
Decent: questions
Which YC batch was Decent in?
Decent was in Y Combinator's Fall 2026 batch (F26).
Is Decent still active?
Y Combinator lists Decent as active.
Who founded Decent?
Decent's founders, as listed on its YC page: Nick Soman (Founder/CEO), Andrew Budker (Founder/CTO).
Where is Decent based?
Decent lists San Francisco, CA, USA as its location on YC's directory.
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