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About
Founder and CEO of Enact. He was an early engineer at a startup that scaled to $1.5B in assets under management, and holds a Management Science & Engineering degree from Stanford.
Founder at EnactYC S26
Intro paths
James went through Y Combinator (Summer 2026) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
Their group partner at YC was Jon Xu, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran Enact's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
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Enact's investors · 3
Co-founders at Enact

Experience
- EnactCo-Founder / CEO (YC S26)current2025 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- LombardFounding Engineer2024 — 2025New York, NY
- StartersCo-Founder / CEO2021 — 2022Stanford, CA
Frequently asked questions
- Who is James Stevens?
- Founder and CEO of Enact. He was an early engineer at a startup that scaled to $1.5B in assets under management, and holds a Management Science & Engineering degree from Stanford.
- Where does James Stevens work?
- James Stevens is Founder of Enact.
- What companies did James Stevens found?
- James Stevens founded Enact.
- Where did James Stevens go to school?
- James Stevens studied at Stanford University (Bachelor of Science - BS, MS&E).
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