ManchesterStory

ManchesterStory Group is a private equity and venture capital firm based in West Des Moines, Iowa, established in 2016. The firm focuses on early-stage investments in the financial services, technology, and healthcare sectors across the United States. With a particular emphasis on insurtech and fintech, ManchesterStory aims to support innovative companies that are poised for growth in these dynamic industries. As a Registered Investment Adviser, the firm is committed to fostering the development of its portfolio companies while navigating the complexities of the investment landscape.

Nicole Gunderson

Principal

Mads Jensen

Associate

Matt Kinley

Co-Founder and Managing Partner

Dave Miles

Managing Partner

David Miles

Founding Partner

Past deals in Reinsurance

InShare

Seed Round in 2021
InShare Services specializes in providing tailored risk management solutions for the Sharing Economy, particularly focusing on the final mile delivery sector. Founded by industry veterans with extensive experience in insurance and risk management, the company aims to address the unique challenges faced by operators in this space. InShare's platform enhances the claims experience, ensuring that vehicles are quickly returned to service while offering tools for risk management. Additionally, it recognizes and rewards operators with proven safety records, thereby supporting their success in the competitive final mile delivery market.

reThought Insurance

Series A in 2021
reThought Insurance Corporation is a technology-driven managing general agent (MGA) that specializes in commercial flood insurance. Founded in 2017 and based in Broomfield, Colorado, the company utilizes proprietary underwriting methodologies and advanced risk assessment technology to visualize, assess, underwrite, and price flood insurance for commercial properties. By prioritizing product innovation, reThought aims to enhance the insurance experience for its clients while addressing the specific risks associated with flooding.

Limit Financial

Seed Round in 2021
Limit Financial is a managing general underwriter (MGU) specializing in credit insurance and reinsurance solutions. They help clients diversify risks through best-in-class underwriting, maximum transparency, and unparalleled service to the (re)insurance community. Its platform focuses on low-loss, conservatively structured credit risks where there is not considered to be an optimal private capital or capital markets solution. The company was founded in 2021 and is headquartered in Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey.

Verikai

Series A in 2020
Verikai Inc. is an insurance technology company based in San Francisco, California, that offers a consumer insights platform tailored for insurance and financial services. Founded in 2018, the company utilizes alternative data and machine learning to enhance the understanding of individual consumer behavior, focusing on over 4,000 behavioral attributes from more than 250 million people in the United States. Verikai's platform aids insurance companies in improving underwriting precision, speed, and efficiency. It also addresses challenges such as fraud detection and price elasticity, allowing businesses to optimize customer acquisition costs and enhance profitability. By providing deeper insights into health risks and consumer behavior, Verikai aims to improve access to a wider range of insurance products for consumers and small businesses alike.

Anagram

Series A in 2020
Anagram Inc. is a software company based in Santa Monica, California, that specializes in insurance billing automation for healthcare providers and patients. Founded in 2015, Anagram developed an online platform designed to assist healthcare professionals in navigating health insurance networks. The platform enables users to check eligibility, calculate out-of-pocket costs, submit claims, and facilitate payments in a streamlined manner. It focuses particularly on ancillary healthcare providers, allowing them to leverage insurance benefits while avoiding the limitations of being in-network. Additionally, Anagram's services support practices that wish to operate on a cash-pay basis or circumvent managed vision plans, offering a more flexible approach to insurance billing and patient reimbursement. The company was previously known as Glass Health, Inc. before rebranding in February 2020.
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