Ascot Group

Ascot Group is a provider of specialty insurance and reinsurance underwriting services, focusing on small and mid-sized businesses. The company offers a diverse range of property and casualty products, including coverage for energy, environmental risks, marine operations, trade credit, and professional liability. By specializing in areas such as terrorism, political risk, and fine art, Ascot Group aims to deliver tailored insurance solutions that support clients in achieving financial stability. The organization emphasizes the importance of nurturing an entrepreneurial spirit among its employees and fostering strong leadership qualities. To enhance its underwriting capabilities and operational efficiencies, Ascot Group continually invests in technology and analytics, driving innovation in its product offerings.

Elizabeth Johnson

Group COO

Helen Rachel Jones-Bak

CFO, Ascot Underwriting Limited

Thomas Nasso

Executive Vice President - Head of Ocean Marine

Mark Wilcox

CFO

Jonathan Zaffino

Group CEO and President

2 past transactions

Parsyl

Series A in 2019
Parsyl Inc. is an IoT supply chain data platform that specializes in providing innovative cargo insurance solutions for shippers of sensitive and perishable products. Founded in 2016 and based in Denver, Colorado, Parsyl combines advanced hardware and software to monitor environmental conditions such as temperature, humidity, and impact during transit and storage. Its Trek multi-sensing devices, along with a mobile app and web platform, enable users to receive real-time notifications and gain insights into the status and safety of their goods. Parsyl's services are designed to help businesses understand and mitigate risks, making supply chains more transparent and resilient. The company is also an approved Coverholder with Lloyd’s of London, offering policies backed by the Ascot Group, which enhances its credibility in the insurance market for hard-to-place risks.

Azur Group

Series B in 2018
Operator of a personal lines insurance managing company intended to build and underwrite products using digital transformation. The company's services include providing a cloud-based insurance platform that offers end-to-end service from broker onboarding, through quotation, binding, policy documentation issuance, and premium collection, enabling users to have a cost-efficient option that offers a simple underwriting experience.
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