Insurance

Hesper AI

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Founded 2026Origin source ↗Checked 2026-09-15

Overview

Hesper AI builds AI agents that investigate P&C insurance claims end to end.

Hesper’s agents read the claim file, detect tampered documents, verify facts, check coverage, flag inconsistencies, and produce an audit-ready case file in minutes, so insurers can check every claim.

We work with Claims and SIU orgs at Carriers, MGAs and TPAs,

Company description As recorded 2026-11-08

Founders & team

Pankaj Dhariwal

Founder/CEO

Previously Engineering Manager at Nanonets(YC W17), where he built Flow (Accounts Payable product) from scratch to $200K ARR and scaled the engineering team from 7 to 25. Earlier, first engineer on the Export-Import team at Shipsy, building the global container tracking and ETA prediction system from the ground up. Dual degree in Electronics & Economics from BITS Pilani.

Founder profile As recorded 2026-09-15

Nitish Badu

Founder/COO

Nitish Badu is the Co-founder/COO of Hesper AI. Previously, he scaled revenue at Nanonets (YC W17) to $4M in ARR, where he built out the GTM motion, outbound and partnerships. He has approximately 4 years of experience driving go-to-market and revenue for B2B AI companies. Before that, he was GTM Lead at Super.AI. He holds a degree from BITS Pilani.

Founder profile As recorded 2026-09-15
2team members reported
Source-reported As recorded 2026-09-15

Founded 2026 · Source

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Last website check2026-11-11
Location · source statedNew York City, NY, USA
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