Evry Health

Evry Health YC Application

Winter 2018Acquired

Evry Health went through Y Combinator in the Winter 2018 batch as a Healthcare company. Below: what the company does, who founded it, and its application to YC, reconstructed question by question in the real YC form.

YC batch
Winter 2018
Industry
HealthcareHealthcare Services
Team size
87
Status
Acquired
Launched
2017

Founders

  • Chris Gay
    Chris GayFounder
  • Jay Startz
    Jay StartzFounder/COO
  • Mark Jamilkowski
    Mark JamilkowskiFounder/Chief Actuary

What Evry Health does

We build health insurance for mid-sized companies that costs 20% less and provides more effective medical care.

Evry Health's YC application, reconstructed

Y Combinator application

Evry Health, Winter 2018 batch. The real form questions, answered from public data.

  1. Founders2
  2. Company7
  3. Progress7
  4. Idea4
  5. Equity3
  6. Curious2
  7. Batch Preference1

Company

Company name

Evry Health

Describe what your company does in 50 characters or less.

Better health insurance for mid-size companies

What is your company going to make? Please describe your product and what it does or will do.

We build health insurance plans specifically for mid-sized companies. Our product reduces health insurance costs by around 20% while delivering care that's more effective, focusing on what those companies and their employees actually need from their health coverage.

Where do you live now, and where would the company be based after YC?

We live across Dallas, TX, and remote locations. The company is based in Dallas, TX.

Explain your decision regarding location.

Dallas is where our founding team is primarily located, which helps us move fast. Being local to a major business hub lets us connect directly with mid-sized companies and healthcare providers that use our insurance product.

21 more answers in the full application

Founders, Progress, Idea, Equity, Curious, Batch Preference are in the full version. Create a free account to open it in YC Insights, next to every other YC batch.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this the real Evry Health YC application?

No. Y Combinator keeps submitted applications private. This is a reconstruction: the real YC form questions, answered from Evry Health's public data (launch notes, founder backgrounds, product description). It shows how a company like Evry Health would present itself to YC, not the text they submitted.

What YC batch was Evry Health in?

Evry Health was part of the Y Combinator Winter 2018 batch.

Who founded Evry Health?

Evry Health was founded by Chris Gay, Jay Startz, Mark Jamilkowski.

What does Evry Health do?

Better health insurance for mid-size companies

How do I read the full reconstructed application?

Create a free Round Funded account. The full 26-answer version of Evry Health's application, and every other YC batch, is in YC Insights.

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