YCF25ยท AIFernstone
AI-native insurance brokerage.
Founders
- James ChenFounder/CEO
- Bryant LeFounder/CTO
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About Fernstone
Fernstone is an AI-native insurance brokerage: we combine AI with licensed brokers to obtain complex insurance faster, and at better terms. Today, we manage risk for 500+ businesses in construction, security, and the trades.
New York City, NY, USA
Fernstone: questions
Which YC batch was Fernstone in?
Fernstone was in Y Combinator's Fall 2025 batch (F25).
Is Fernstone still active?
Y Combinator lists Fernstone as active.
Who founded Fernstone?
Fernstone's founders, as listed on its YC page: James Chen (Founder/CEO), Bryant Le (Founder/CTO).
Where is Fernstone based?
Fernstone lists New York City, NY, USA as its location on YC's directory.
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