Rote

Rote reads the carrier's estimate, finds the short pays, and writes the cited supplement argument for every one. Private beta.

Rote is a YC W27 startup that uses AI to manage negotiations between auto body shops and insurance companies. Founded by Aditya Mittal ’27 and Gabriel Castillo ’28, the company handles the negotiation lifecycle between these businesses.

Jun 2026Extruct AINews article

Rote is an AI insurance startup founded by Cornell students Aditya Mittal and Gabriel Castillo. Listed as YC W27, the company handles the negotiation lifecycle between auto body shops and insurance companies.

May 2026Big Red AINews article

Members of the Auto Body Repair Professionals group discuss tools that automate insurance claims for auto body shops. The discussion highlights that shops waste half the day fighting adjusters and manually editing CCC lines, framing automation as a way to reduce this administrative work.

May 2026Facebook Auto Body Repair ProfessionalsNews article

Aditya Mittal, a computer science student, is starting a company in the AI SRE space. The bulletin also lists Rote as a YC W27 company focused on AI insurance for body shops.

Apr 2026Big Red AINews article