Moritz

Moritz YC Application

Winter 2026Active

Moritz went through Y Combinator in the Winter 2026 batch as a B2B 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 2026
Industry
B2BLegal
Team size
10
Status
Active
Launched
2026

Founders

  • Pamir Ehsas
    Pamir EhsasFounder & CEO
  • Stefan Mandaric
    Stefan MandaricFounder

What Moritz does

Moritz is a global AI-native law firm that will handle your legal work the same day, at a fraction of the market price. Our AI does 80% of the work, so you pay our elite lawyers for the final 20%. Our lawyers have closed $2bn in deals with an average turnaround of 4-hours. No other law firm offers this kind of speed for complex deals.

Moritz's YC application, reconstructed

Y Combinator application

Moritz, Winter 2026 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

Moritz

Describe what your company does in 50 characters or less.

Global AI-native law firm with same-day legal work

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

We built Moritz, an AI-first law firm that automates 80% of legal work so clients only pay our top lawyers for the final review and sign-off. Our lawyers close deals worth billions with turnaround times of just a few hours.

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

We live in San Francisco, and the company is based here as well.

Explain your decision regarding location.

San Francisco puts us at the center of tech innovation and close to many of our legal clients and partners who need fast, complex deal work.

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 Moritz YC application?

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

What YC batch was Moritz in?

Moritz was part of the Y Combinator Winter 2026 batch.

Who founded Moritz?

Moritz was founded by Pamir Ehsas, Stefan Mandaric.

What does Moritz do?

Global AI-native law firm handling legal work with same-day turnaround

How do I read the full reconstructed application?

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

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