Anthemis

Anthemis is a London-based venture investment platform established in 2010, focusing on early-stage investments in the financial services and technology sectors, particularly in the Fintech and InsurTech markets. The firm seeks to drive innovation and change within these industries by fostering a diverse ecosystem of startups, entrepreneurs, investors, and academics. Guided by principles of collaboration, inclusivity, and virtuous outcomes, Anthemis aims to address the pressing challenges faced by the financial services sector. Over its years of operation, the company has managed multiple investment funds and has made 179 investments, successfully exiting 16 of these ventures. Through its strategic investment approach, Anthemis is committed to cultivating sustainable businesses that contribute positively to society.

Ruth Blader

Partner

Marin Cauvas

Principal

Archie Cochrane

Principal

Elizabeth Davis

Principal

Vica Epifantseva-Manos

Partner

Natalia Von Esebeck

Legal Counsel

David Galbraith

Partner

Alan Greco

Associate, Investment

Gavin Holland

president

JeeYoon Hong

Principal

Matthew Jones

Principal, Investments

Vica Manos

Partner

Alex Mayall

Investment Principal

Swarnali Mitra

Associate

Johnita Walker Mizelle

Head of Investor Relations and Ecosystem Development

Iason Nikolakis

Managing Director

Katie Palencsar

Managing Director

Sean Park

Co-Founder, Chief Investment Officer & General Partner

Yann Ranchere

Venture Partner

Tom Ryan

Partner

Henry Salmon

Principal

Kate Sampson

Managing Director

Vinay Singh

Managing Director

Alex Steiner

Associate, Investment

Luís Paulo Torres

Associate

Naoshir Vachha

Managing Partner & General Counsel

Patrick Watson

Chief Financial Officer

Dario de Wet

Associate, Investment

Sophie Winwood

Principal

Gabby Wright

Associate, Investor Relations

Erica Young

Principal

Past deals in Property Insurance

Raincoat

Seed Round in 2022
Raincoat offers transparent and reliable natural disaster insurance for home, business, or potential loss of income. It allows clients to get paid automatically within 24 hours of an event without having to file a claim or deal with a claims adjuster without any deductibles.

Branch

Series C in 2022
Branch Financial, Inc. is an insurance agency based in Columbus, Ohio, founded in 2017 by Steve Lekas and Joe Emison. The company specializes in home and auto insurance, offering a range of products including renters and umbrella insurance, which can be added to auto policies. Utilizing advanced technology, Branch streamlines the process of bundling home and auto insurance online, aiming to enhance accessibility and affordability for its customers. By leveraging community resources, Branch seeks to transform the insurance landscape, making it easier for individuals to obtain necessary coverage.

Hedvig

Series B in 2021
Hedvig AB acts as an insurance representative. It offers insurance for rented and condominiums, as well as travel insurance and property insurance for phones to bicycles. The company was founded in 2016 and is based in Stockholm, Sweden.

Flock

Series A in 2021
Flock was founded in 2015 on the conviction that insurance was no longer fit for purpose in our fast-moving, hyper-connected world. Their mission is to make the world a safer, smarter place by bridging the gap between the insurance industry of today and the emerging technologies of tomorrow. The London based Insurtech began in the commercial drone industry where they launched Europe's first pay-as-you-fly drone insurance product, using real-time data (like population density and wind speed) to quantify, insure, and mitigate drone flight risks.They now have insure thousands of innovative drone operations globally, from agricultural surveyors to NHS medical delivery flights. Flock's technology has now helped thousands of pilots around the world to fly safer, reducing their risk exposure by 15% on average. Flock recently expanded into the rapidly evolving world of commercial motor fleets with a division focused on connected vehicles. Modern fleets change on a daily basis; expanding, contracting, and adopting the latest technology. They need an insurance policy that’s as agile and data-driven as they are. The world is becoming increasingly connected and autonomous, bringing both amazing opportunities and complex risks. As the insurer of the future, Flock aims to not only pay claims when incidents occur; they help customers understand and mitigate their own risks, to avoid things going wrong in the first place.

Branch

Series B in 2021
Branch Financial, Inc. is an insurance agency based in Columbus, Ohio, founded in 2017 by Steve Lekas and Joe Emison. The company specializes in home and auto insurance, offering a range of products including renters and umbrella insurance, which can be added to auto policies. Utilizing advanced technology, Branch streamlines the process of bundling home and auto insurance online, aiming to enhance accessibility and affordability for its customers. By leveraging community resources, Branch seeks to transform the insurance landscape, making it easier for individuals to obtain necessary coverage.

Super Seguros

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Super Seguros is an insurance company that developed radical insurance products. The company's automated assessment technology allows its users to buy a policy today and covered tomorrow. It was founded in 2019 and headquartered in Mexico City, Distrito Federal.

Goji

Venture Round in 2019
Goji is an American online insurance agency headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, specializing in home and auto insurance. Established in 2007, the company utilizes a data-driven platform that merges human expertise with advanced technology to assist customers in finding the most suitable insurance policies at competitive prices. Goji enables users to compare rates from leading insurance providers, offering a personalized online insurance concierge service that delivers real-time, value-based quotes tailored to individual coverage needs. This innovative approach has allowed Goji to serve hundreds of thousands of Americans in their quest for appropriate insurance solutions.

Insurdata

Seed Round in 2019
Insurdata provides insurance and reinsurance underwriters property-specific data to support their pricing, underwriting and portfolio management decisions. The firm specializes in high-resolution, peril-specific exposures and building-level risk data, using technology that includes mobile augmented reality and 3-D model creation, providing both desktop and mobile products.

Flock

Seed Round in 2018
Flock was founded in 2015 on the conviction that insurance was no longer fit for purpose in our fast-moving, hyper-connected world. Their mission is to make the world a safer, smarter place by bridging the gap between the insurance industry of today and the emerging technologies of tomorrow. The London based Insurtech began in the commercial drone industry where they launched Europe's first pay-as-you-fly drone insurance product, using real-time data (like population density and wind speed) to quantify, insure, and mitigate drone flight risks.They now have insure thousands of innovative drone operations globally, from agricultural surveyors to NHS medical delivery flights. Flock's technology has now helped thousands of pilots around the world to fly safer, reducing their risk exposure by 15% on average. Flock recently expanded into the rapidly evolving world of commercial motor fleets with a division focused on connected vehicles. Modern fleets change on a daily basis; expanding, contracting, and adopting the latest technology. They need an insurance policy that’s as agile and data-driven as they are. The world is becoming increasingly connected and autonomous, bringing both amazing opportunities and complex risks. As the insurer of the future, Flock aims to not only pay claims when incidents occur; they help customers understand and mitigate their own risks, to avoid things going wrong in the first place.

+Simple

Series A in 2018
+Simple.fr S.A.S., founded in 2015 and based in Paris, France, operates as an insurance Robo-Broker catering to freelancers, small, and medium businesses. The company utilizes a unique technology platform that optimizes insurance coverage based on the duration of contracts. Its algorithm customizes insurance offers according to the specific activities of its clients and their evolving needs. +Simple.fr ensures a secure online subscription process and provides customers with an electronic safe for storing dematerialized contracts.

Insurdata

Seed Round in 2017
Insurdata provides insurance and reinsurance underwriters property-specific data to support their pricing, underwriting and portfolio management decisions. The firm specializes in high-resolution, peril-specific exposures and building-level risk data, using technology that includes mobile augmented reality and 3-D model creation, providing both desktop and mobile products.

Trov

Series D in 2017
Trov, Inc. is a technology-driven insurance platform that specializes in on-demand insurance solutions for personal belongings and assets. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in the San Francisco Bay Area, Trov provides a mobile-based service designed to protect against accidental damage, loss, or theft. The platform addresses the evolving needs of consumers and businesses by offering tailored insurance products for homeowners, renters, drivers, and small enterprises. Trov's innovative approach integrates powerful software with bespoke insurance offerings, catering to the complexities of risk management in emerging sectors such as mobility and gig work. The company has established partnerships with prominent organizations, including Waymo and Lloyds Banking Group, and has secured significant investment to enhance its capabilities in the insurtech space.

Trov

Series C in 2016
Trov, Inc. is a technology-driven insurance platform that specializes in on-demand insurance solutions for personal belongings and assets. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in the San Francisco Bay Area, Trov provides a mobile-based service designed to protect against accidental damage, loss, or theft. The platform addresses the evolving needs of consumers and businesses by offering tailored insurance products for homeowners, renters, drivers, and small enterprises. Trov's innovative approach integrates powerful software with bespoke insurance offerings, catering to the complexities of risk management in emerging sectors such as mobility and gig work. The company has established partnerships with prominent organizations, including Waymo and Lloyds Banking Group, and has secured significant investment to enhance its capabilities in the insurtech space.

Trov

Convertible Note in 2015
Trov, Inc. is a technology-driven insurance platform that specializes in on-demand insurance solutions for personal belongings and assets. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in the San Francisco Bay Area, Trov provides a mobile-based service designed to protect against accidental damage, loss, or theft. The platform addresses the evolving needs of consumers and businesses by offering tailored insurance products for homeowners, renters, drivers, and small enterprises. Trov's innovative approach integrates powerful software with bespoke insurance offerings, catering to the complexities of risk management in emerging sectors such as mobility and gig work. The company has established partnerships with prominent organizations, including Waymo and Lloyds Banking Group, and has secured significant investment to enhance its capabilities in the insurtech space.

Trov

Series B in 2015
Trov, Inc. is a technology-driven insurance platform that specializes in on-demand insurance solutions for personal belongings and assets. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in the San Francisco Bay Area, Trov provides a mobile-based service designed to protect against accidental damage, loss, or theft. The platform addresses the evolving needs of consumers and businesses by offering tailored insurance products for homeowners, renters, drivers, and small enterprises. Trov's innovative approach integrates powerful software with bespoke insurance offerings, catering to the complexities of risk management in emerging sectors such as mobility and gig work. The company has established partnerships with prominent organizations, including Waymo and Lloyds Banking Group, and has secured significant investment to enhance its capabilities in the insurtech space.