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ai risk, legal, and compliance

Recent window: last 5.3 months (2026-04-30 → 2026-10-09), compared with the prior 5.3 months.

insurance · 167 members · Data as of 2026-10-12

These products automate critical workflows across compliance, auditing, corporate insurance underwriting, and legal services. They are built for enterprise risk managers, legal teams, auditors, and financial institutions operating in highly regulated environments. The cluster is distinguished by its focus on liability mitigation, regulatory governance, and high-stakes risk evaluation rather than generic business operations.

Metrics

Stage
forming
Recent count
124
Prior count
32
Total count
167
Momentum
287.50
Momentum (normalized)
0.97
Attention
0.33
Crowding
0.64
Low crowding
0.36
Concentration
0.82
Low concentration
0.18
Opportunity
0.46

Source split

github
32 (0.26)
hn
13 (0.10)
ph
47 (0.38)
yc
32 (0.26)

Dominant source: ph · Divergence: 0.27

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Members

Name Source Upvotes ▲ Launched
Pyrintu PH 2 2026-09-11
RiskCube - AI insurance brokerage for startups YC 3 2026-07-14
Energent.ai: Audit — The Fact-Checker for Every AI-Generated Result YC 3 2026-07-08
Client Lenz PH 3 2026-09-09
Luca IQ - An API for U.S. tax calculation and e-filing YC 4 2026-07-31
Kasspian HN 5 2026-06-11
Shielded: The company brain for supply chain risk YC 5 2026-08-06
Launch: Vector Legal™ - AI-native law firm + software for Startups YC 5 2026-02-25
Benchmark your team's AI coding security posture HN 5 2025-11-05
An API that catches what your LLM confidently got wrong HN 5 2026-04-09
RiskKernel, kill -9 an AI agent and resume it without paying twice HN 5 2026-06-10
Kube-insight HN 5 2026-07-02
Comparing stock returns after cyber incidents HN 5 2026-07-27
Ageospatial - pricing the risk of every property, infrastructure and land on Earth from satellites YC 5 2026-09-29
The safe-choice tax HN 5 2026-10-10
A fake small claims court for petty complaints HN 6 2026-04-21
AI scared me into building a career risk scorer (careerrisk.ee) HN 6 2026-03-30
PumpProof HN 6 2026-07-27
NegativeEV HN 6 2026-07-30
Fini: Accuracy-first AI for high-stakes support YC 6 2026-01-20
Retroguard HN 6 2026-05-05
We Identified a Counterfeit Pharmaceutical Product in Uzbekistan HN 6 2026-01-11
genpark-billing-spend-anomaly-guard-skill GITHUB 7 2026-09-25
Hexa: Autonomous operations for industrial distributors YC 7 2026-06-03
genpark-billing-spend-anomaly-guard-skill GITHUB 7 2026-09-25
Perceptron ML: We make law firms AI-native YC 7 2026-08-14
genpark-fintech-transaction-velocity-fraud-sentinel-skill GITHUB 7 2026-09-28
genpark-automated-compliance-policy-evaluator-skill GITHUB 7 2026-09-14
LLMs as Planners, Not Reasoners HN 7 2026-04-07
Aver HN 7 2026-03-11
genpark-agent-budget-token-spend-circuit-breaker-skill GITHUB 7 2026-09-28
Naive - Hire Autonomous Employees that actually run your company. YC 7 2026-03-19
US Publicly Traded Companies probabilities of default with public data HN 7 2025-11-13
Kinro - The first autonomous insurance brokerage YC 7 2026-06-16
Soren - Private AI for Regulated Industries YC 7 2026-04-27
durable-alerts GITHUB 8 2026-10-02
Veriad: AI compliance officers YC 8 2026-02-01
genpark-automated-compliance-policy-evaluator-skill GITHUB 8 2026-09-14
Sidian DataGuard PH 8 2026-09-29
random-event-director GITHUB 8 2026-10-04
zero-trust-llm GITHUB 8 2026-09-13
Audun: AI-native debt collection YC 8 2026-08-24
Async - Specialized AI agents, that automate costly work for small businesses. YC 8 2026-08-10
e-commerce-copy-quality-inspection-agent GITHUB 8 2026-09-14
privacy-router GITHUB 8 2026-09-15
Luthor - AI compliance infrastructure for regulated marketing YC 8 2026-05-21
cyber-vault GITHUB 9 2026-09-23
groundtruth-atlas GITHUB 9 2026-09-11
ACE HN 9 2026-04-05
Is AI hijacking your intent? A formal control algorithm to measure it HN 10 2026-01-11