Gyde
Founded
2025
Status
Private
Leadership
Will Johnson - Co-Founder & CEO
Sam Wiener - Co-Founder & COO
LSVP Investment
2026
Stage Invested
Seed
Lightspeed Team
Dr. Brenton Fargnoli - Partner

Gyde is building the first AI-native health insurance brokerage designed to redefine how agents guide life’s most important insurance, health, and wealth decisions. By embedding agentic AI, broker tools, and operational support into every layer of partner agencies’ operating models, Gyde empowers elite brokers to automate administrative complexity and deliver proactive, expert guidance to their clients at scale.

The company is headquartered in Austin, Texas, with additional offices in New York City.

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