Liberty Mutual Strategic Ventures

Liberty Mutual Strategic Ventures is the corporate venture capital arm of Liberty Mutual Insurance, based in Boston. It makes early-stage investments in software, platform services, insurtech, fintech, and adjacent areas that advance the future of shelter, mobility, commerce, and insurance innovation. The focus is on property and casualty within personal and commercial lines; life and health startups are not pursued. The firm primarily targets opportunities in the United States but evaluates startups that operate within Liberty Mutual's global footprint.

Alex Ahmadi

Investor

Dave DeSisto

Investor

Russ MacTough

Managing Director

Mary Tobin

Principal

37 past transactions

Crux

Series B in 2025
Crux is the capital markets technology company changing the way clean energy and manufacturing projects are financed in the U.S. Crux’s platform, market intelligence, and expert team help developers and manufacturers raise capital through all stages of project development and operation. The company’s first offering is the leading platform for tax credit transfers. Since its launch in 2023, Crux has raised more than $27 million in funding from venture capital and strategic investors. Crux’s world-class team brings together expertise from energy, tax, finance, government, and technology to power an abundant, resilient, and secure energy future. For more information, visit https://www.cruxclimate.com/.

Roots Automation

Series B in 2024
Roots Automation, Inc. is a company specializing in the development of digital coworkers that enhance operational efficiency within the insurance, healthcare, and financial sectors. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in New York, it leverages artificial intelligence and robotic process automation to streamline common business tasks. Its Agentic AI platform offers insurance-specific solutions that deliver rapid results, allowing clients to transition from complex workflows to more customer-focused activities. The company serves notable clients, including leading property and casualty carriers and top brokers, enabling them to improve service delivery. Additionally, Roots Automation has developed InsurGPT, a fine-tuned generative AI model tailored for the insurance industry, which enhances data extraction accuracy and reduces errors often associated with non-industry-specific models. Through its innovative technologies, Roots Automation aims to reduce operational costs and support the growth of its clients’ businesses.

Trunk Tools

Series A in 2024
Trunk Tools is a company that provides an AI-driven platform aimed at automating workflows specific to the construction industry. By focusing on enhancing team efficiency, Trunk Tools supports various users, including superintendents and project managers, in streamlining operations at job sites. The platform is designed to manage construction data effectively, offering real-time data accessibility and seamless integration. With features that promote workplace security and safety, Trunk Tools enables construction teams to reduce waste, improve efficiency, minimize rework, and mitigate delays, ultimately leading to more productive project execution.

Kinetic Automation

Series B in 2024
Kinetic specializes in modernizing automotive infrastructure to accommodate electric and autonomous vehicles. It employs hardware, robotics, software, and AI to deliver swift, accurate, and predictable maintenance services.

Pyte

Venture Round in 2024
Pyte is a secure data collaboration solutions provider that specializes in enabling enterprises to utilize and share data while preserving confidentiality throughout the entire data lifecycle. The company's innovative platform employs advanced cryptographic technology, allowing for computations on encrypted data without decryption, thus facilitating secure collaboration across cloud environments and between multiple organizations. This technology is particularly valuable in various applications, including co-marketing, drug discovery, and fraud detection, enabling businesses to leverage their data in a privacy-compliant manner without the risk of data breaches. Founded by experts with a strong academic background, including six PhDs and several world-renowned specialists in secure computation, Pyte is committed to advancing the field of secure data utilization.

Driver Technologies

Venture Round in 2023
Driver Technologies is a software company that provides a mobile application designed to document driving experiences while promoting safety. The app allows users to video record trips and to control their phone with voice commands, without requiring specialized hardware. It includes interior video recording and artificial intelligence-based features that alert drivers to risks, such as drifting out of lanes, approaching pedestrians, fatigue, or distraction. Additional capabilities include pedestrian collision warnings and turn-by-turn augmented reality navigation, along with video backup to capture on-road events. The solution aims to help drivers document trips, enhance situational awareness, and potentially support insurance considerations by providing recorded evidence of journeys.

Hyro

Series B in 2023
Hyro develops a conversational artificial intelligence platform that enhances user interactions across various digital channels. By leveraging natural language understanding, the platform allows organizations to create plug-and-play AI assistants capable of engaging customers through voice and chat. Hyro's innovative approach enables seamless ingestion of existing data to automatically build knowledge graphs, facilitating frictionless deployment and maintenance without the need for integration, playbooks, or extensive training data. The platform also features an advanced analytics dashboard, allowing organizations to customize conversations and improve customer engagement effectively.

Roots Automation

Series A in 2022
Roots Automation, Inc. is a company specializing in the development of digital coworkers that enhance operational efficiency within the insurance, healthcare, and financial sectors. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in New York, it leverages artificial intelligence and robotic process automation to streamline common business tasks. Its Agentic AI platform offers insurance-specific solutions that deliver rapid results, allowing clients to transition from complex workflows to more customer-focused activities. The company serves notable clients, including leading property and casualty carriers and top brokers, enabling them to improve service delivery. Additionally, Roots Automation has developed InsurGPT, a fine-tuned generative AI model tailored for the insurance industry, which enhances data extraction accuracy and reduces errors often associated with non-industry-specific models. Through its innovative technologies, Roots Automation aims to reduce operational costs and support the growth of its clients’ businesses.

Tarci

Series A in 2022
Tarci is a New York-based company founded in April 2019 by Leetal Gruper, specializing in the operationalization of customer data to enhance sales outcomes. The company offers a platform that leverages artificial intelligence to improve sales conversion rates by identifying warm B2B leads based on real-time events. By aggregating information from various data sources, Tarci enables businesses to become more productive and efficient in their sales processes. The innovative use of technology positions Tarci as a valuable partner for data and commercial teams seeking to optimize their sales strategies.

Azibo

Series A in 2022
Azibo is a financial services platform based in Reno, Nevada, founded in 2018 to cater to rental property owners. The company offers a range of solutions including rent collection, banking, lending, and insurance. Azibo's digital platform assists users with tasks such as tenant screening, lease management, accounting, maintenance handling, and bill payments. By automating these processes, Azibo aims to enhance efficiency and reduce the administrative burden for small real estate owners.

Altus Power

Post in 2021
Altus Power, established in 2009 and headquartered in Connecticut, is a commercial-scale clean electrification company. It specializes in developing, owning, and operating large-scale photovoltaic and energy storage systems across the United States. Altus Power serves a diverse range of customers, including commercial, industrial, public sector, and community solar entities. Its business model involves building clean energy systems on commercial buildings, properties, schools, and municipal buildings, with the generated electricity sold at a discount to the host or other third parties. The host receives discounted energy and a roof/land lease stream, with no upfront investment required. Altus Power's mission is to drive the clean energy transition by providing solar generation and energy storage facilities, along with electric vehicle charging solutions.

Karamba Security

Series B in 2021
Karamba Security is an automotive cybersecurity software company that protects connected vehicles by securing their internal control systems. Its solutions harden electronic control units and safeguard telematics, infotainment, and onboard diagnostics from malware and unauthorized code, helping prevent attacks on the vehicle's CAN bus. The software is embedded in devices and operates automatically with negligible performance impact, providing dropper detection and malware prevention without requiring user action. The company serves automakers and Tier-1 suppliers and supports secure over-the-air updates and secure communications while aiding compliance with global cybersecurity regulations. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, Karamba Security also addresses cybersecurity for a range of connected devices, including Industry 4.0 controllers and IoT endpoints, through vulnerability data management.

Homee

Series B in 2021
Homee is a technology platform that connects insurers, policyholders, and service providers to streamline home-related services and insurance claims. It supports scheduled and emergency mitigations and repairs, enabling the digital management of the claims-to-service workflow and coordinating a network of restoration contractors, plumbers, electricians, and other professionals. The platform serves homeowners, renters, and property managers by facilitating access to trusted service providers for home repairs, maintenance, and claim-related services.

Blueprint Title

Series B in 2021
Blueprint Title provides a modern approach to title insurance and closing services, focusing on streamlining residential real estate transactions. The company coordinates the various aspects of these transactions while issuing title policies that protect buyers from unforeseen claims on properties. By offering efficient solutions for real estate investors and lenders, Blueprint Title aims to simplify the closing process and enhance the overall experience in real estate dealings.

Realm

Series A in 2021
Realm is a platform that offers data‑driven insights and advisory services for residential property owners. It provides current and potential home‑value analysis, personalized renovation planning, real‑time cost estimates, ROI calculations, contractor matching, and financing guidance, helping owners increase property value, reduce expenses, generate rental income, and enhance their living experience.

Edge Case Research

Series A in 2021
Founded in 2013, Edge Case Research specializes in developing software products and safety systems for companies working on self-driving cars. They offer tools like Hologram for edge case detection and Switchboard for automated robustness testing. Their services also include embedded software best practices assessment and training. The company serves industries such as autonomous vehicles, robotics, consumer electronics, and industrial controls.

Super

Series C in 2021
Super Home Inc. offers a subscription-based service designed to assist homeowners with care and repair for their properties. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the company serves members in Washington, DC, and Maryland. Super provides coverage for repairs and replacements of appliances and home systems that experience breakdowns. Users can conveniently access services through various devices, including desktop and mobile platforms. Additionally, Super's maintenance schedule helps homeowners understand their property's needs, ensuring they receive timely assistance without incurring high costs.

Realm

Seed Round in 2021
Realm is a platform that offers data‑driven insights and advisory services for residential property owners. It provides current and potential home‑value analysis, personalized renovation planning, real‑time cost estimates, ROI calculations, contractor matching, and financing guidance, helping owners increase property value, reduce expenses, generate rental income, and enhance their living experience.

LeaseLock

Series B in 2021
LeaseLock is a technology company that replaces security deposits with insurance, streamlining the rental process. It uses AI to optimize coverage based on property history and integrates seamlessly into online leasing platforms, resulting in improved conversion rates and reduced risk for property owners.

Driver Technologies

Venture Round in 2021
Driver Technologies is a software company that provides a mobile application designed to document driving experiences while promoting safety. The app allows users to video record trips and to control their phone with voice commands, without requiring specialized hardware. It includes interior video recording and artificial intelligence-based features that alert drivers to risks, such as drifting out of lanes, approaching pedestrians, fatigue, or distraction. Additional capabilities include pedestrian collision warnings and turn-by-turn augmented reality navigation, along with video backup to capture on-road events. The solution aims to help drivers document trips, enhance situational awareness, and potentially support insurance considerations by providing recorded evidence of journeys.

Homee

Venture Round in 2020
Homee is a technology platform that connects insurers, policyholders, and service providers to streamline home-related services and insurance claims. It supports scheduled and emergency mitigations and repairs, enabling the digital management of the claims-to-service workflow and coordinating a network of restoration contractors, plumbers, electricians, and other professionals. The platform serves homeowners, renters, and property managers by facilitating access to trusted service providers for home repairs, maintenance, and claim-related services.

SingularCover

Series A in 2020
SingularCover is an online insurance provider focused on offering personalized insurance policies tailored for small businesses, including SMEs and self-employed individuals. The company utilizes data analytics and artificial intelligence to generate customized insurance coverage quotes, streamlining the purchasing process. By eliminating bureaucratic complexities, SingularCover allows users to easily access and understand their insurance options, enabling them to complete transactions in just a few clicks. This approach not only saves time for business owners but also ensures that they receive coverage that meets their specific needs.

Blueprint Title

Series A in 2020
Blueprint Title provides a modern approach to title insurance and closing services, focusing on streamlining residential real estate transactions. The company coordinates the various aspects of these transactions while issuing title policies that protect buyers from unforeseen claims on properties. By offering efficient solutions for real estate investors and lenders, Blueprint Title aims to simplify the closing process and enhance the overall experience in real estate dealings.

REIN

Series A in 2019
REIN is a technology company that specializes in developing an insurer-technology platform aimed at simplifying the creation of insurance products within digital ecosystems. As the insurance landscape evolves with changing risks and customer behaviors, REIN provides a configurable platform that enables insurers to offer personalized coverage options. Utilizing advanced data science tools, the platform informs critical processes such as eligibility, underwriting, and loss prevention. By leveraging data-driven insights, REIN helps insurance businesses navigate complex challenges and deliver tailored solutions to consumers at the right time and place.

Homee

Series B in 2019
Homee is a technology platform that connects insurers, policyholders, and service providers to streamline home-related services and insurance claims. It supports scheduled and emergency mitigations and repairs, enabling the digital management of the claims-to-service workflow and coordinating a network of restoration contractors, plumbers, electricians, and other professionals. The platform serves homeowners, renters, and property managers by facilitating access to trusted service providers for home repairs, maintenance, and claim-related services.

Edge Case Research

Seed Round in 2019
Founded in 2013, Edge Case Research specializes in developing software products and safety systems for companies working on self-driving cars. They offer tools like Hologram for edge case detection and Switchboard for automated robustness testing. Their services also include embedded software best practices assessment and training. The company serves industries such as autonomous vehicles, robotics, consumer electronics, and industrial controls.

REIN

Venture Round in 2018
REIN is a technology company that specializes in developing an insurer-technology platform aimed at simplifying the creation of insurance products within digital ecosystems. As the insurance landscape evolves with changing risks and customer behaviors, REIN provides a configurable platform that enables insurers to offer personalized coverage options. Utilizing advanced data science tools, the platform informs critical processes such as eligibility, underwriting, and loss prevention. By leveraging data-driven insights, REIN helps insurance businesses navigate complex challenges and deliver tailored solutions to consumers at the right time and place.

LeaseLock

Series A in 2018
LeaseLock is a technology company that replaces security deposits with insurance, streamlining the rental process. It uses AI to optimize coverage based on property history and integrates seamlessly into online leasing platforms, resulting in improved conversion rates and reduced risk for property owners.

Turo

Series D in 2017
Turo Inc. is an online car rental marketplace that connects local car owners with travelers seeking to rent vehicles. Founded in 2009 and based in San Francisco, California, Turo allows users to list their cars for rent, offering options for local pickup, city delivery, and airport delivery. The platform provides a wide selection of vehicles at competitive prices, enabling car owners to earn income while providing convenient access to cars for renters. Turo facilitates a peer-to-peer car-sharing model, creating a vibrant community of trusted hosts and enhancing the travel experience for users. The company was formerly known as RelayRides, Inc. before rebranding in November 2015.

Dispatch

Series A in 2017
Dispatch is the operating system that empowers modern service experiences for the world’s largest service brands. Our platform connects the enterprise, service provider, and customer together to create a world-class service experience that surpasses the rising expectations of the modern-day market.

Karamba Security

Series B in 2017
Karamba Security is an automotive cybersecurity software company that protects connected vehicles by securing their internal control systems. Its solutions harden electronic control units and safeguard telematics, infotainment, and onboard diagnostics from malware and unauthorized code, helping prevent attacks on the vehicle's CAN bus. The software is embedded in devices and operates automatically with negligible performance impact, providing dropper detection and malware prevention without requiring user action. The company serves automakers and Tier-1 suppliers and supports secure over-the-air updates and secure communications while aiding compliance with global cybersecurity regulations. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, Karamba Security also addresses cybersecurity for a range of connected devices, including Industry 4.0 controllers and IoT endpoints, through vulnerability data management.

Snapsheet

Series C in 2016
Snapsheet is a leading provider of cloud-based claims management software. It enhances customer experience through tech-enabled appraisal services, focusing on engagement and intelligent automation. The company's Snapsheet Cloud suite improves organizational agility and delivers transformational benefits to over 100 clients, including major insurance carriers and disruptors.

Notion

Seed Round in 2016
Notion is a company that specializes in home monitoring systems, providing property owners with tools to safeguard their spaces and belongings. Founded in 2013 by Brett Jurgens and Ryan Margoles and based in Denver, Colorado, Notion offers a multi-function, compact sensor that delivers real-time alerts for various issues, including motion detection, temperature changes, water leaks, and alarms. The system is designed to enhance home awareness through an intuitive user experience and comprehensive data analytics, allowing customers to proactively address potential problems in their homes.

Roadster

Series A in 2016
Roadster is a developer of an automotive e-commerce platform designed to streamline the car buying process for modern dealerships. Its proprietary technology enables dealerships to create digital storefronts that integrate online and in-store experiences. By providing real-time access to car pricing, trade-in values, and payment options, Roadster facilitates a hassle-free buying experience for consumers. The platform enhances customer satisfaction and improves sales close rates while significantly reducing the time required for the sales process. Additionally, Roadster offers solutions for inventory merchandising, financing, leasing, incentives, trade-ins, service plans, and accessories, positioning itself as a comprehensive commerce solution for automotive dealers.

August Home

Venture Round in 2016
August Home Inc. is a technology company that specializes in developing smart home access products, primarily through its flagship offering, the August Smart Lock. Founded in 2012 by designer Yves Behar and technology expert Jason Johnson, the company is headquartered in San Francisco, California. August Home's products utilize encrypted locking technology, allowing users to replace traditional keys with smartphones. This innovation enables homeowners to create virtual keys for various individuals such as house cleaners, dog walkers, and guests, and to manage access durations remotely via smartphones and computers. The company also features August Pro, a division focused on supporting professional smart home installers. August Home operates as a subsidiary of ASSA ABLOY AB, further enhancing its capabilities in the smart home market.

Artel Video Systems

Debt Financing in 2003
Artel Video Systems, established in 1987, specializes in designing and manufacturing reliable media transport solutions for cable TV, satellite, and telecommunications industries. Their flagship product, DigiLink, is a space-efficient, low-power platform that facilitates easy deployment and management of video signals over newer networks. With over three decades of experience, Artel has earned a reputation for exceptional reliability, with thousands of successful global deployments. DigiLink offers versatile integration capabilities, supporting fiber, IP, and optical network transport. The company's commitment to customer service is evident in its free lifetime technical support and training offerings, making it a trusted partner for media transport needs.

Artel Video Systems

Series B in 2000
Artel Video Systems, established in 1987, specializes in designing and manufacturing reliable media transport solutions for cable TV, satellite, and telecommunications industries. Their flagship product, DigiLink, is a space-efficient, low-power platform that facilitates easy deployment and management of video signals over newer networks. With over three decades of experience, Artel has earned a reputation for exceptional reliability, with thousands of successful global deployments. DigiLink offers versatile integration capabilities, supporting fiber, IP, and optical network transport. The company's commitment to customer service is evident in its free lifetime technical support and training offerings, making it a trusted partner for media transport needs.
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