Snowstone

AI-Driven Value Creation and Margin Expansion for Private Equity

YC Summer 2026FinanceOperationsAI

About Snowstone

Snowstone helps private equity firms drive operational value creation with AI. It's like a performance improvement engagement from a top consulting firm, but built from the company's own data, delivered in one week, and with every finding traced to its source. Today, private equity firms rely on consultants to find where portfolio companies can improve. That work depends on interviews and data requests, so the conclusions are secondhand, biased by internal politics and hard to check. Snowstone goes straight to the source data. It analyzes how a portfolio company actually operates and identifies automation potential, duplicated work, process bottlenecks and key-person risk, each quantified by its EBITDA impact.

Founder

  • Jonathan Waldorf

    Founder

    Founder at Cerenovus. Quantum algorithms intern at QuEra Computing, where he built open-source visualization tools for neutral-atom quantum processors. Undergraduate researcher in Prof. Norman Yao's quantum physics lab at Harvard, focused on quantum metrology and sensing. Studying Physics and Electrical Engineering at Harvard.

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