Global Insurance Accelerator
Global Insurance Accelerator is an accelerator focused on fostering innovation within the insurance sector through startup companies. Established in 2013 and based in Des Moines, Iowa, it primarily invests in firms that specialize in quantifying risk, actuarial analyses, cost management, and software solutions related to insurance. The accelerator does not entertain retail agency or brokerage applications, nor does it consider general technology solutions like apps or websites. It offers a seed investment of $40,000 in exchange for a six percent equity stake, with a preference for founders willing to relocate to Des Moines for a 100-day program. Startups benefit from access to over 80 mentors and culminate their experience with exposure at the Global Insurance Symposium. The program aims to support companies that can bring innovative solutions to the global insurance market.
Jayde enables entrepreneurs to insure their entire business in one simple transaction through a digital-direct platform.
Smart Drivinc is an automotive company that aims to reduce incidents of distracted driving, primarily the use of cell phones while driving.
It provides a distracted driving and crashes prevention app that disables drivers' cell phones while driving. Its patented IoT/AI system is focused on identifying and preventing traffic incidents.
Shashaanka and Krishna Ashili co-founded the Des Moines, Iowa-based company in 2016.
ClinicNote, Inc. is a provider of electronic medical record software specifically designed for speech-language pathologists in the United States. Founded in 2015 and based in Des Moines, Iowa, the company focuses on simplifying the operations of private practice and university therapy clinics. Its software facilitates a range of essential tasks for therapists, including scheduling appointments, documenting patient interactions through SOAP notes and progress notes, managing billing, and storing evaluations securely. Additionally, ClinicNote includes a patient portal that allows therapists to communicate with clients and access patient files from any location, enhancing the overall efficiency and effectiveness of therapy services.
Life Insurance Database
Seed Round in 2015
Life Insurance Database
Pablow Inc. is an online platform that facilitates global travel retailers and system providers in finding, connecting, and selling targeted travel insurance at the point of sale. Incorporated in 2015 and based in Des Moines, Iowa, Pablow operates as an on-demand mobility insurance broker licensed across all 50 states. The company aims to democratize access to travel insurance by streamlining the distribution process. Its platform utilizes algorithms to personalize insurance offerings based on individual traveler needs, allowing vacation rental managers to offer trip cancellation protection to their guests. This approach not only enhances customer service but also provides rental managers with an opportunity to generate additional revenue through an automated and customizable tool.
Pablow Inc. is an online platform that facilitates global travel retailers and system providers in finding, connecting, and selling targeted travel insurance at the point of sale. Incorporated in 2015 and based in Des Moines, Iowa, Pablow operates as an on-demand mobility insurance broker licensed across all 50 states. The company aims to democratize access to travel insurance by streamlining the distribution process. Its platform utilizes algorithms to personalize insurance offerings based on individual traveler needs, allowing vacation rental managers to offer trip cancellation protection to their guests. This approach not only enhances customer service but also provides rental managers with an opportunity to generate additional revenue through an automated and customizable tool.