Fabian Amherd

Fabian Amherd is Co-Founder at Mount (YC P26), a full-stack insurance company purpose-built to insure and secure AI agents operating in the enterprise world.
Fabian studied Computer Science at ETH Zurich with a focus on machine learning, and previously founded and ran a web development company for 3.5 years starting at age 16.
At MESH, an ETH Zurich robotics spin-off, Fabian built and deployed custom convolutional neural networks for real-time object detection in industrial robotics, demonstrating rare depth in applied AI.
At Mount, Fabian leads product and strategy, including the AI risk evaluation platform and underwriting model that red-teams agents, scores operational risk, and issues ADR certifications.
Mount is backed by Y Combinator (P26 batch) and targets a rapidly expanding AI agent market projected to grow from $7.6B to $183B by 2033, positioning itself as the first insurer built to price this entirely new risk category.