YCW20· OtherSavvy
Flexible stipends for employee health insurance
Founders
Not read from YC yet; the weekly run fills these in.
Same space
Competitors
Closest in what they build, same category.
Evry HealthW18Better health insurance for mid-size companiesShared: fintech, healthcare, health insuranceAcquired
Angle HealthW20Health Insurance for StartupsShared: health insuranceActive
Loop HealthW20Modern & comprehensive health insurance plan for employees in IndiaShared: healthcare, insuranceActive
SafetyWingW18Health insurance for remote teamsShared: insuranceActive
Hive HealthS21Simplified digital health insurance for Filipino SMBsShared: fintech, health insuranceActive
Adjacent
Overlapping tags, a different niche.
DentaS26Dental InsuranceShared: fintech, healthcare, health insuranceActive
Samos InsuranceW22Accidental Death Insurance for SurgeryShared: fintech, healthcare, insuranceActive
Eden CareS23Claims infrastructure for African health insuranceShared: fintech, health insuranceActive
HedgeX26AI-Native insurance companyShared: fintech, insuranceActive
Ignition BenefitsF26The AI-Native Benefits BrokerageShared: health insurance, insuranceActive
Also from W20
Batchmates in Winter 2020.
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DatasaurW20Datasaur builds private AI/agents for enterprise/governmentActive
delt.aiW20Digital banking for businesses in Latam.Acquired
EasyplanW20An AI-driven investment app for beginner investors in IndiaInactive
GuruHotelW20AI-native direct booking infrastructure for global hospitalityActive
HandlW20Handl converts documents (invoices, income stabs, custom forms, etc.)…Active
About Savvy
Savvy is a health benefits product offering employees payment cards to buy their own health insurance. One of the first to market after new regulation, Savvy scaled to $10s of millions in volume and expanded into all 50 state health insurance markets. Savvy was backed by Y Combinator, Marc Andreessen, and the founders of One Medical and Indeed. In 2022, the company was acquired by Take Command, the leading incumbent in the health insurance HRA space.
San Francisco, CA, USA
Savvy: questions
Which YC batch was Savvy in?
Savvy was in Y Combinator's Winter 2020 batch (W20).
Is Savvy still active?
Y Combinator lists Savvy as acquired.
Where is Savvy based?
Savvy lists San Francisco, CA, USA as its location on YC's directory.
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