# Insurf

> Insurf is an AI-native decision and data layer for U.S. health insurance. Its first product, Inveto, turns denied healthcare claims into source-cited, physician-attested appeals so medical practices recover revenue they would otherwise write off. Each resolved claim feeds a proprietary coverage-decision graph of real payer behavior, which powers a second product, Surely, that prices the true cost of a health plan for employers and brokers. Founded in 2026 by Chang Lu and Bryan Chung, the company is part of Y Combinator's Summer 2026 batch and is based in San Francisco.

- **Founded:** 2026
- **Headquarters:** San Francisco, United States
- **Founders:** Chang Lu (Founder & CEO), Bryan Chung (Co-Founder)
- **Team size:** 2
- **Products:** Inveto, Surely
- **Notable:** Accepted into Y Combinator's Summer 2026 batch, Shipped Inveto, an appeals engine producing source-cited, physician-attested appeals, Building a proprietary coverage-decision graph of real payer behavior

## Products & services

- **Inveto** — An appeals engine that automatically turns denied healthcare claims into source-cited, physician-attested appeals. It runs a six-step workflow - intake, drafting with citations, physician review, staff-controlled submission, follow-up, and outcome reporting - while leaving a practice's existing systems intact.
- **Surely** — A cost engine that uses cited source documents and version-pinned coverage policies to project a full year of out-of-pocket plan expenses, letting employers and brokers price the true cost of a health plan and compare options. Powered by the coverage-decision data accumulated by Inveto.

## Achievements

- Accepted into Y Combinator's Summer 2026 batch
- Shipped Inveto, an appeals engine producing source-cited, physician-attested appeals
- Building a proprietary coverage-decision graph of real payer behavior

## Latest updates

- **2026-07** — In Y Combinator's Summer 2026 batch, pre-Demo Day, running provider pilots (pilot@insurf.io).

## Links

- Website: https://insurf.io
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/insurf

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Last updated: 2026-07-31