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title: 'Wildcard at Artificial Intelligence Underwriting Company'
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# Wildcard at Artificial Intelligence Underwriting Company

- **Company:** Artificial Intelligence Underwriting Company
- **Location:** San Francisco, CA
- **Employment:** full-time
- **Work type:** onsite
- **Posted:** 2026-04-16
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-05
- **Apply:** https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/aiuc/a8adde59-fbb3-4eb1-8399-a354855b05ae

## Job description

## ABOUT AIUC

Our mission is to underwrite superintelligence https://underwriting-superintelligence.com/. We red-team, certify, and insure agents - working with AI category leaders like ElevenLabs https://www.linkedin.com/posts/matiii_a-first-for-the-industry-voice-agents-built-ugcPost-7429909704266653696-d7Ac?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAABaw0-sBnn0CU9SIZf2TfDwTKAAbDaEqsss, Loveable https://lovable.dev/blog/aiuc-1, Harvey https://www.harvey.ai/blog/the-first-certified-ai-agents-in-legal-harvey-achieves-aiuc-1, UiPath https://www.uipath.com/, and Fin. Soon, agents will take on critical work in hospitals, banks and governments. This could create abundance - or go terribly wrong. History teaches us that standards and insurance are capitalism’s best tools for making risk legible and shaping incentives. We’ve built the gold standard for agent security & reliability, AIUC-1 https://www.aiuc-1.com/, with 100+ CISOs from the Fortune 1000 https://www.aiuc-1.com/consortium. Our team comes from Anthropic http://anthropic.com, McKinsey http://mckinsey.com, METR http://metr.org, Weights & Biases https://wandb.ai/site/, Perplexity https://www.perplexity.ai/, Thiel Fellowship https://thielfellowship.org/, etc. We've raised $55m from Ribbit, First Harmonic, and Nat Friedman. Read more here https://open.spotify.com/episode/0FJEDsKalxJ1j4PjO7F4Cn?si=e14469cc5b1f496c, here https://whyyoushouldjoin.substack.com/p/aiuc, and here https://forrealai.substack.com/p/why-aiuc-is-one-of-the-most-agi-proof.

## COMPENSATION & PERKS

- Competitive annual salary
- Equity (significant part of total compensation)
- Health, dental and vision insurance for you and your dependents
- Visa sponsorship and relocation stipend to bring you to SF, if needed
- Daily meals

## OUR VALUES

Strong Back - High standards, keep our promises, work hard

Fast Feet - Experiment, cut scope, take delight in pace

Eyes Up - ‘Feel the AGI’ across our strategy, teams and day-to-day work

Open Heart - Say the scary thing, create connection, make room for emotions

Not sure you fit into a neat box like “engineer” or “designer,” but you think you’d crush it here? This wildcard application is for you.

## About Artificial Intelligence Underwriting Company

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: AIUC builds the confidence infrastructure—standards, audits, and insurance—to certify and insure AI agents, enabling enterprise adoption.
- **Entity Type**: Private (Seed stage)
- **Headquarters**: San Francisco, California, United States
- **Founded**: Not publicly available (likely 2024 based on funding timeline)
- **Founders**: Rune Kvist (CEO), Rajiv Dattani, Brandon Kent Wang (CTO)

## Core Business
- Primary industry/industries: AI risk & insurance, AI standards & certification, enterprise AI trust infrastructure
- Target customers: AI agent companies (B2B) and their enterprise customers (B2B, Enterprise)
- Mission or purpose statement: "Building the trust infrastructure for AI agents" and "Underwrite superintelligence" [aiuc.com](https://aiuc.com/)

## Products & Services
- **AIUC-1 Standard**: The first comprehensive standard for AI agent safety, covering data & privacy, security, safety, reliability, accountability, and societal risks. Companies certify against this standard to earn enterprise confidence. [aiuc.com/product](https://aiuc.com/product)
- **Insurance for AI Agents**: Backed by the world’s most trusted insurers, covering AI-specific risks up to $50M in losses. Protects AI companies’ enterprise customers financially if an AI agent fails. [aiuc.com/product](https://aiuc.com/product)
- **Gap Analysis & Technical Testing**: A risk assessment service providing a full overview of an AI agent’s safety, security, and reliability posture, with eval test results available within 24 hours. [aiuc.com/product](https://aiuc.com/product)
- **Audit Support**: Supports companies through the AIUC-1 certification journey to meet the gold standard. [aiuc.com/product](https://aiuc.com/product)

## Market Standing
- **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not disclosed
- **Key Metric**: Total Funding: $15M (Seed round)
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: Seed round led by Nat Friedman. Investors include Emergence, Terrain, an Anthropic co-founder, and former Chief Information Security Officers at Google Cloud and MongoDB. Customers/partners include Ada (AI customer service leader) and Intercom. [aiuc.com/team](https://aiuc.com/team)
- **Growth Signals**: Headcount grew 700% YoY (from ~2 to 16 employees). Monthly growth of 14.3%. Published research paper "Underwriting Superintelligence." Has active job postings for Founding Recruiter and Member of Technical Staff. [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/aiunderwriting)

## Competitive Advantages
- **First-mover in AI agent insurance**: Building a new category—"confidence infrastructure"—that combines certification and insurance specifically for AI agents.
- **Deep domain expertise**: Founders and team have experience at Anthropic, McKinsey insurance, METR, and Center for AI Safety, bringing together AI risk and insurance knowledge. [aiuc.com/team](https://aiuc.com/team)
- **Proprietary standard (AIUC-1)**: A comprehensive, technically rigorous standard that goes far beyond typical enterprise requirements (e.g., ISO 42001), covering jailbreaks, prompt injections, data leakage, and hallucinations.
- **Backed by top-tier insurers**: Insurance policies are backed by "the world’s most trusted insurers," unlocked by their underwriting. [aiuc.com/product](https://aiuc.com/product)
- **Strong enterprise traction**: Already working with major players like Ada (which enabled a top social media platform) and Intercom, turning security from a blocker into a differentiator. [aiuc.com/product](https://aiuc.com/product)

## Strategic Focus
- **Scale the standard**: Grow AIUC-1 as the de facto industry standard for AI agent certification.
- **Expand insurance coverage**: Increase policy limits and coverage scope as AI agents become more capable and deployed in higher-stakes applications.
- **Accelerate enterprise adoption**: Remove the "procurement blocker" for AI agents by providing the confidence infrastructure enterprises need.
- **Talent acquisition**: Currently

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