Toronto software startup Polygrade emerges from stealth to build AI for home warranty claims

A group of home services veterans has teamed up again, this time to bring AI and automation to a large but overlooked sector of the economy: home warranty claims. Led by a team with experience building Setter, Thumbtack, and Sears Home Services, Toronto-based Polygrade sells software that uses agentic AI to reduce the time and cost required to address these types of claims for warranty companies, suppliers, and service providers across the United States. “There is not yet a global leader that’s