American Family Ventures

Founded in 2010, American Family Ventures is a venture capital firm specializing in seed to series B investments. It focuses on companies developing technologies and business models relevant to the future of insurance, with an emphasis on FinTech, data analytics, IoT, cybersecurity, and home automation. The firm invests between $500k to $2m per round.

Isaac Apea

Investor

Clayton Armbrust

Principal

Kyle Beatty

Managing Director

Brittany Clements

Managing Director

Jeremy Epstein

Analyst

Past deals in Insurance Brokers

Ledgebrook

Series B in 2024
Ledgebrook is a technology-driven managing general agent (MGA) focused on modernizing the specialty insurance sector. The company aims to streamline the quoting process for wholesale brokers through an innovative platform that utilizes an API-powered quoting system and AI-driven risk assessment. By eliminating manual processes and reducing underwriting delays, Ledgebrook facilitates a quicker and more efficient experience for brokers, enabling them to secure competitive pricing and access a diverse range of specialty products. Ledgebrook is led by seasoned insurance industry professionals who envision transforming the company into a globally diversified reinsurer, underpinned by advanced technology.

Ledgebrook

Series A in 2024
Ledgebrook is a technology-driven managing general agent (MGA) focused on modernizing the specialty insurance sector. The company aims to streamline the quoting process for wholesale brokers through an innovative platform that utilizes an API-powered quoting system and AI-driven risk assessment. By eliminating manual processes and reducing underwriting delays, Ledgebrook facilitates a quicker and more efficient experience for brokers, enabling them to secure competitive pricing and access a diverse range of specialty products. Ledgebrook is led by seasoned insurance industry professionals who envision transforming the company into a globally diversified reinsurer, underpinned by advanced technology.

Spark Advisors

Series B in 2024
Spark Advisors is a technology-enabled brokerage focused on enhancing the capabilities of independent agents in the Medicare insurance field. The company operates a business management platform that offers a variety of tools and resources tailored for Medicare insurance brokerages. Its platform includes features such as enrollment and engagement tracking, marketing tools, and expert support, all designed to empower brokers to better assist millions of Medicare beneficiaries. By providing a concierge-style service for navigating retirement benefits, Spark Advisors aims to improve the overall service delivery of insurance agents and support them in meeting the needs of their clients effectively.

Spark Advisors

Series A in 2023
Spark Advisors is a technology-enabled brokerage focused on enhancing the capabilities of independent agents in the Medicare insurance field. The company operates a business management platform that offers a variety of tools and resources tailored for Medicare insurance brokerages. Its platform includes features such as enrollment and engagement tracking, marketing tools, and expert support, all designed to empower brokers to better assist millions of Medicare beneficiaries. By providing a concierge-style service for navigating retirement benefits, Spark Advisors aims to improve the overall service delivery of insurance agents and support them in meeting the needs of their clients effectively.

Ledgebrook

Seed Round in 2022
Ledgebrook is a technology-driven managing general agent (MGA) focused on modernizing the specialty insurance sector. The company aims to streamline the quoting process for wholesale brokers through an innovative platform that utilizes an API-powered quoting system and AI-driven risk assessment. By eliminating manual processes and reducing underwriting delays, Ledgebrook facilitates a quicker and more efficient experience for brokers, enabling them to secure competitive pricing and access a diverse range of specialty products. Ledgebrook is led by seasoned insurance industry professionals who envision transforming the company into a globally diversified reinsurer, underpinned by advanced technology.

Clearcover

Series D in 2021
Founded in 2016, Clearcover is a digital car insurance provider based in Chicago, Illinois. It offers affordable coverage through an API-first approach, selling products directly to customers and through agents.

Bold Penguin

Series B in 2020
Bold Penguin is a commercial insurance exchange that connects customers, agents, and carriers to match the right quote quickly. It focuses on agents, delivering a user-friendly experience for businesses and a streamlined underwriting process for carriers. The company operates an Exchange that uses a set of solutions to identify, triage, quote, and bind commercial insurance in a highly efficient, tech-enabled workflow. It aims to provide platform enhancements that increase flexibility in how core technology is leveraged by enterprise customers and to expand into excess and surplus lines. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, Bold Penguin seeks to simplify the commercial insurance selection and underwriting process through digital collaboration among buyers, agents, and insurers.

Clearcover

Series C in 2020
Founded in 2016, Clearcover is a digital car insurance provider based in Chicago, Illinois. It offers affordable coverage through an API-first approach, selling products directly to customers and through agents.

Clearcover

Series B in 2019
Founded in 2016, Clearcover is a digital car insurance provider based in Chicago, Illinois. It offers affordable coverage through an API-first approach, selling products directly to customers and through agents.

Bunker

Series A in 2017
Bunker provides insurance compliance and verification solutions for businesses. Its platform combines Smart COI screening, compliance verification, and on-demand insurance, enabling contract workflows to manage coverage across projects. It also operates a contract-related marketplace that connects small business buyers with the right policies, delivering exact policies when needed to support enterprises, suppliers, and independent contractors who use contingent staffing models.

Bunker

Seed Round in 2016
Bunker provides insurance compliance and verification solutions for businesses. Its platform combines Smart COI screening, compliance verification, and on-demand insurance, enabling contract workflows to manage coverage across projects. It also operates a contract-related marketplace that connects small business buyers with the right policies, delivering exact policies when needed to support enterprises, suppliers, and independent contractors who use contingent staffing models.

CoverHound

Series C in 2015
CoverHound, Inc., operating as CoverHound Insurance Solutions, is a technology company based in San Francisco, California, that specializes in an online platform for comparing property and casualty insurance, particularly car insurance. Established in 2010, CoverHound provides consumers with the ability to assess their personal insurance needs and receive accurate rate comparisons from top national carriers and local agents. The platform aims to deliver transparent options and smart recommendations, enabling users to find the most suitable policies at competitive prices. Emphasizing consumer control, CoverHound ensures that users receive personalized quotes without spam and with a commitment to protecting their private information.

CoverHound

Series B in 2015
CoverHound, Inc., operating as CoverHound Insurance Solutions, is a technology company based in San Francisco, California, that specializes in an online platform for comparing property and casualty insurance, particularly car insurance. Established in 2010, CoverHound provides consumers with the ability to assess their personal insurance needs and receive accurate rate comparisons from top national carriers and local agents. The platform aims to deliver transparent options and smart recommendations, enabling users to find the most suitable policies at competitive prices. Emphasizing consumer control, CoverHound ensures that users receive personalized quotes without spam and with a commitment to protecting their private information.
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