MS&AD Ventures

MS&AD Ventures Inc. is the venture capital arm of MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings, Inc., established in June 2018 and headquartered in Menlo Park, California. The firm focuses on investing in early to late-stage companies, particularly those in the seed to series B funding stages. MS&AD Ventures specializes in big data businesses related to the insurance and financial services sectors, with a keen interest in areas such as InsurTech, fintech, risk technology, IoT, climate, cybersecurity, mobility, health, artificial intelligence, and analytics. The firm typically invests between $0.5 million and $3 million in businesses worldwide, aiming to support innovation and growth within these critical industries.

Mikiko Clanton

Senior Associate

Elias Davis

Partner

Takashi Sato

Managing Partner

Satoru Shiono

Director

Mike Tazaki

CFO

Jack Toyama

President, Managing Partner and Director

Tiffine Wang

Partner - Investments

115 past transactions

Flex

Series A in 2025
Flex is a financial technology company that offers an end-to-end finance platform that integrates business and personal finance management. Their services include business banking with zero monthly fees, 1% cashback on eligible purchases, and high-yield accounts with up to 2.99% APY on idle cash. They provide a business credit card featuring 0% interest for 60 days on eligible purchases, unlimited cashback, and flexible rewards. Flex also offers accounts payable automation with features like fraud prevention, AI-powered bill scanning, and real-time payment tracking. Additionally, their platform supports global payments across over 180 countries in 32 currencies, catering to businesses with international operations.

Energetic Capital

Venture Round in 2024
Energetic Capital was created to catalyze deployment of renewable energy with a focus on sub-investment grade and unrated credit risks. Our process is faster and more scalable than any existing financing options, allowing more organizations to access and procure clean energy and efficiency solutions. We provide a comprehensive financing package that unlocks the benefits of efficient and affordable financing for renewable energy.

INSHUR

Venture Round in 2024
INSHUR is a digital insurance platform that specializes in providing auto insurance for both individual drivers and fleet owners. The company leverages proprietary data and analytics to facilitate the entire insurance lifecycle, allowing users to obtain quotations, make purchases, and manage their policies through a mobile interface. By focusing on a user-friendly digital experience, INSHUR aims to simplify the process of acquiring and servicing auto insurance.

Bounti.ai

Seed Round in 2024
With Bounti's Autonomous Agents, Reps spend less time doing toil work and more time doing the things that matter - connecting with customers to solve their problems.

Sidekick

Seed Round in 2024
Sidekick is a wealth management firm that specializes in providing investment management services to the mass affluent customer segment. The company operates an investment platform that offers actively managed baskets of public equities and alternative investments, including stocks and cryptocurrency. In addition to investment options, Sidekick allows clients to borrow against their portfolios, enhancing their financial flexibility. The firm's investment team regularly updates customers on portfolio performance and shares educational content to help enhance their investment knowledge. By offering these services, Sidekick aims to democratize access to wealth-building products that were previously available primarily to high-net-worth individuals.

Vouch

Series C in 2024
Vouch, Inc. is a provider of insurance products and services specifically designed for startups and high-growth companies in the United States. Founded in 2016 and based in San Francisco, the company offers a comprehensive range of insurance solutions, including general liability, business property, directors and officers, errors and omissions, cyber coverage, crime coverage, employment practices liability, hired and non-owned auto, and fiduciary liability. Vouch operates a tech-enabled platform that facilitates access to multiple insurance carriers and provides instant quoting capabilities through its MGA brand, Corix. By integrating technology and industry expertise, Vouch aims to help startups and technology-driven businesses effectively manage risk as they scale and adapt to emerging challenges.

Agio Ratings

Seed Round in 2024
Agio Ratings Ltd specializes in providing services that enable firms involved in trading and investing in digital assets to safeguard their capital, underwrite credit, and ensure long-term success. The company focuses on the financial services sector, catering to the needs of businesses navigating the complexities of digital asset management. With a team of experts, Agio Ratings Ltd offers insights and solutions designed to enhance the security and profitability of digital asset investments. The company operates with a commitment to delivering valuable services to its clients, leveraging technology and industry knowledge to address the unique challenges of the digital asset market.

Armilla AI

Seed Round in 2024
Armilla AI is a governance platform that focuses on algorithmic accountability to promote ethical decision-making and transparency in artificial intelligence. The platform is designed for large enterprises, enabling them to build, govern, and scale their AI models effectively. Armilla AI allows for rapid testing of models and their underlying datasets, facilitating thorough vetting within hours. By providing tools for continuous monitoring, the platform helps clients maintain oversight of their AI systems' performance and accuracy, while also detecting errors to ensure accountability throughout the lifecycle of their algorithms.

Artificial Labs

Series A in 2024
Artificial Labs Limited is a software development company focused on the insurance industry, established in 2013 and based in London, United Kingdom. The company offers a comprehensive suite of front and back-end applications designed to enhance digital processes for insurers. Key products include Artificial Build, which automates data capturing and workflow negotiations; Artificial Distribute, a tool for data collection and distribution; Artificial Price, which aids in risk selection and pricing; and Artificial Manage, for portfolio management. The platform utilizes algorithmic underwriting and machine learning to enable commercial insurers to efficiently capture and leverage data throughout the insurance lifecycle. By integrating these solutions, Artificial Labs helps clients streamline operations, improve risk assessment, and enhance customer experiences, ultimately driving growth and reducing costs.

Manufactured

Series A in 2024
Manufactured is a global company that specializes in manufacturing, financing, and distributing products across 20 industries in 25 countries. Since its inception in 2019, it has successfully managed over $140 million in gross merchandise value. The company offers an inventory success platform that provides tailored manufacturing and financing solutions for both B2B and direct-to-consumer clients. Its services include inventory financing, purchase order financing, and factoring, all designed to help businesses manage cash flow effectively and prevent inventory stockouts. Additionally, Manufactured assists clients in procuring large wholesale orders and offers comprehensive sourcing and supply chain management services, thereby enabling businesses to optimize their manufacturing processes.

Kapital

Series B in 2023
Kapital is a fintech company focused on providing digital financial services to small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), freelancers, and startups. Its platform simplifies financial processes, allowing clients to manage their treasury effectively and gain visibility into their financial activities. By offering tools for corporate spending, payroll distribution, and supplier payments all in one place, Kapital enables businesses to maintain control over their finances without the need to outsource these functions. The company aims to foster the growth of its clients by providing them with inclusive financial products that support their income and expense management, ultimately accelerating their growth potential.

Mulberri

Series A in 2023
Mulberri is an innovative business insurance solution tailored specifically for Professional Employer Organizations (PEOs) and brokers. The platform streamlines the insurance buying process by offering an intuitive user interface that automates data collection, facilitating the seamless sending of quote requests and enabling easy comparison of offers. With the integration of an AI engine, Mulberri enhances its services by providing insights and predictive analytics, which helps clients optimize their insurance decisions. By bringing together PEOs, brokers, small to medium-sized businesses, and insurance carriers, Mulberri aims to simplify business insurance, increase transparency, and reduce costs for all stakeholders involved.

Flex

Series A in 2023
Flex is a financial technology company that offers an end-to-end finance platform that integrates business and personal finance management. Their services include business banking with zero monthly fees, 1% cashback on eligible purchases, and high-yield accounts with up to 2.99% APY on idle cash. They provide a business credit card featuring 0% interest for 60 days on eligible purchases, unlimited cashback, and flexible rewards. Flex also offers accounts payable automation with features like fraud prevention, AI-powered bill scanning, and real-time payment tracking. Additionally, their platform supports global payments across over 180 countries in 32 currencies, catering to businesses with international operations.

Tradeteq

Series A in 2023
Tradeteq Limited operates a platform designed to facilitate trade finance investments for investors and corporates. The platform allows users to negotiate, analyze credit, and manage portfolios effectively. It serves as a marketplace for registering and discovering trading partners, enabling originators to showcase their portfolios and investment opportunities while helping funders diversify their investments and access new assets. Tradeteq provides essential tools and services, including AI-powered credit analytics, reporting, and operational solutions, to enhance the understanding and execution of trade finance investments. Founded in 2016 and based in London, the company aims to integrate trade finance into the global capital markets, allowing banks and institutional investors to efficiently connect and transact.

Terminal Industries

Seed Round in 2023
Terminal Industries develops an artificial intelligence platform designed to assist logistics operators in creating resilient supply chains. The platform specializes in consequential technology that offers real-time visibility and control over critical transportation assets. By enhancing transparency and efficiency, Terminal Industries aims to promote safer global supply chain operations for businesses.

Poko

Seed Round in 2023
Poko is a technology company that specializes in facilitating payment solutions for the web3 ecosystem, focusing on games, creators, and merchants. Its platform provides a software development kit (SDK) that allows web3 builders to integrate fiat-to-crypto onramping using over 100 local payment methods. This solution significantly lowers onramping costs by up to 70% and enhances transaction success rates by as much as five times through intelligent routing and a streamlined integration process. Additionally, Poko offers a Direct Checkout solution that simplifies purchasing from smart contracts, resulting in a 79% increase in user conversion. With a team that includes experienced professionals from prominent financial institutions and blockchain initiatives, Poko aims to enable seamless engagement with web3 technologies while ensuring that users can transact using their preferred payment methods.

ZenAdmin

Pre Seed Round in 2023
ZenAdmin | Unified IT & HR Automation ZenAdmin is the all-in-one platform that automates and centralizes IT and HR tasks, helping organizations streamline their operations from onboarding to offboarding and everything in between. By combining ZenHR for people operations and ZenIT for IT management, ZenAdmin creates a seamless experience that drives efficiency and compliance. Our platform empowers businesses to automate critical workflows, such as identity and access management, device lifecycle management, payroll, and global workforce management. With ZenAdmin, companies can easily onboard and offboard employees, automate SaaS management, and ensure devices and apps are secured globally—all in just a few clicks. ZenAdmin’s 24/7 IT support, along with global Device Lifecycle Management (DLM) services, ensures that organizations can scale effortlessly while maintaining a secure and productive workforce. We also offer service add-ons, including Global Payroll, HR Concierge, and Employer of Record (EOR) services, designed to simplify workforce management across multiple regions. Trusted by businesses of all sizes, ZenAdmin enables HR, IT, Operations, and Finance leaders to save time, reduce costs, and eliminate the hassle of manual processes. By unifying IT and HR management, we help businesses focus on growth while we handle the complexity of employee lifecycle management. ZenAdmin- Connecting People, Apps & Devices

Kapital

Series A in 2023
Kapital is a fintech company focused on providing digital financial services to small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), freelancers, and startups. Its platform simplifies financial processes, allowing clients to manage their treasury effectively and gain visibility into their financial activities. By offering tools for corporate spending, payroll distribution, and supplier payments all in one place, Kapital enables businesses to maintain control over their finances without the need to outsource these functions. The company aims to foster the growth of its clients by providing them with inclusive financial products that support their income and expense management, ultimately accelerating their growth potential.

SAFE Security

Series B in 2023
SAFE Security, also known as Lucideus Tech Private Limited, is a cyber risk management company headquartered in New Delhi, India. Founded in 2012, it specializes in providing comprehensive information technology risk assessment and digital security services to organizations globally. The company develops a cyber risk quantification and management platform that enables businesses to continuously monitor and respond to cyber threats in real time. SAFE Security's offerings include IT security maturity assessments, governance policy formation, application security, IT infrastructure security, and emergency response services. By establishing a common risk taxonomy, the platform facilitates better communication among stakeholders and shifts the focus of security discussions from tactical projects to strategic value, ultimately helping organizations mitigate cyber risks through prioritized actionable insights.

EtherMail

Seed Round in 2023
EtherMail is a pioneering Web3 email solution that facilitates anonymous and encrypted communication between users through wallet-to-wallet interactions. It offers a platform that not only maintains user privacy and autonomy but also redefines the email experience by integrating blockchain technology. End users benefit from fully anonymous peer-to-peer communication and can receive rewards for engaging with relevant content in their inboxes. For businesses, EtherMail provides the capability to deliver targeted content directly to asset holders, utilizing real-time, blockchain-synced data to enhance engagement and interaction rates significantly. This innovative approach aims to transform email dynamics, promoting decentralized communication and fair compensation for users.

Assured Allies

Series B in 2023
Assured Allies is focused on addressing the financial challenges families face due to aging through its longevity assurance platform. This platform employs predictive algorithms and preventive medical interventions to create individualized aging plans that include psychosocial assessments and recommended support services. By collaborating with leaders in the long-term care industry and insurance companies, Assured Allies aims to enhance the support provided to policyholders as they navigate the complexities of aging. The company’s continuous ally support further ensures that individuals receive the necessary assistance throughout their later years.

Pliant

Series A in 2023
Pliant is a European fintech company based in Berlin, founded in 2020, that specializes in B2B payment solutions. Its modular, API-first platform is designed to streamline spending, improve cash flow, and integrate payments into existing financial workflows, catering particularly to industries with complex payment requirements such as travel and fleet management. Pliant offers services to two main customer segments: businesses seeking to optimize their operational processes through user-friendly applications and APIs, and financial service providers aiming to enhance their credit card offerings via Pliant's embedded finance and white-label solutions. As a licensed e-money institution, Pliant issues Visa-powered credit cards in 11 currencies across more than 30 countries, serving over 3,500 businesses and over 20 partners globally. The platform allows companies to manage expenses and credit limits easily, promoting efficiency and financial flexibility without the need for traditional bank loans.

CrediLinq.Ai

Seed Round in 2023
CrediLinq.Ai is a technology infrastructure company focused on providing embedded finance solutions for B2B platforms and marketplaces. By offering white-labeled services such as B2B PayLater for buyers and B2B PayNow for sellers, CrediLinq.Ai aims to enhance conversion rates, increase average order volumes, and reduce operational burdens for its clients. The company's platform integrates data digitally into clients' applications, enabling them to better understand their customers' businesses and create unique credit scores for borrowers. This approach facilitates hassle-free and equitable access to capital for small and medium enterprises, supporting their growth and financial needs.

Coverflex

Series A in 2023
Coverflex is a compensation management platform focused on enhancing the way companies compensate their employees by providing a transparent and flexible system. The platform allows organizations to manage various aspects of compensation beyond just salary, including benefits, insurance, meal allowances, and exclusive discounts. By offering a fully digital solution, Coverflex enables companies to streamline the administration of these elements while empowering employees to choose how they wish to utilize their compensation. The company also provides dedicated customer support and flexible pricing plans, ensuring that businesses can efficiently manage their compensation strategies and improve employee satisfaction.

Vint

Seed Round in 2022
Vint is an investment platform that enables investors to acquire shares in curated collections of investment-grade wines and spirits. By securitizing these collections with regulatory approval, Vint offers fractional ownership, allowing individuals to diversify their portfolios through wine investments. The company utilizes data models and analytics, alongside a team of industry experts, to source high-quality wines and spirits. These assets are securely stored in a network of cellars until optimal market conditions arise. At that point, Vint collaborates with merchant partners, auction houses, and private buyers to sell the assets, distributing the proceeds to investors on a pro-rata basis.

BeeHero

Series B in 2022
BeeHero is a company that has developed an innovative beehive technology platform aimed at enhancing crop yields through effective pollination. Utilizing artificial intelligence and machine learning algorithms, the platform employs low-cost sensors to gather data from within beehives. This information helps stimulate optimal productivity during critical pollination periods, assisting farmers in safeguarding their beehives against colony collapse and improving overall pollination efficiency. Founded in 2017 by Itai Kanot, Omer Davidi, and Yuval Regev, BeeHero operates from locations in Tel Aviv and Silicon Valley, with a workforce of 50 employees, including 30 at its research and development center in Israel.

Lyte Ventures

Venture Round in 2022
Lyte Ventures Pte Ltd, founded in 2017 and based in Singapore, specializes in providing innovative financing solutions tailored for freelancers and small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) globally. The company offers products such as LytePay, designed specifically for real estate agents, and LyteLease, which transforms rental deposits into manageable monthly payments. By leveraging empathy, data, and advanced technology, Lyte Ventures aims to address financial challenges faced by its clients. Its fintech platform automates financial tasks, streamlining payment systems and invoicing processes, thus allowing creators and businesses to focus on their core activities and enhance their income potential.

Qunomedical

Series A in 2022
Qunomedical is a digital health platform designed to connect patients with high-quality and affordable healthcare options worldwide. The company provides a user-friendly interface that allows individuals to search for specific treatments and explore various hospitals offering these procedures across different countries. By offering comprehensive information on medical procedures, physicians, hospitals, and pricing, Qunomedical aims to empower patients to make informed healthcare decisions. Recognizing that each patient has unique medical needs and preferences, Qunomedical seeks to provide personalized support throughout the healthcare journey, addressing the limitations often found in traditional health systems, such as long waiting times and a lack of individualized care. Through its services, Qunomedical strives to enhance patient access to healthcare resources and facilitate a more tailored healthcare experience.

Marble

Venture Round in 2022
Marble is an insurance management platform focused on enhancing the customer experience by offering a rewards-based membership program. This innovative approach allows users to manage their home and auto insurance policies in a single digital wallet, where they can easily compare rates and find suitable policies. By prioritizing the needs of its members, Marble aims to reduce insurance costs and provide value through its loyalty program, which also serves as an effective marketing channel for insurance companies. This dual focus ensures that users not only save money but also earn rewards as they navigate their insurance options, creating a win-win situation for both consumers and providers.

Anzen

Seed Round in 2022
Anzen specializes in underwriting and brokering various types of Executive, Cyber, and Professional Liability insurance, including D&O, EPL, Cyber, Fiduciary, Crime, Tech E&O, and E&O. By leveraging artificial intelligence, Anzen streamlines the insurance process, allowing submissions to be made through a simple email or a brief digital application. The platform connects thousands of brokers to a marketplace of leading insurance carriers, facilitating competitive coverage placements and efficient transactions. Anzen's services cater to a range of businesses, from small to mid-market private companies, helping them identify and mitigate risks. Additionally, the company provides integrated tools with human resources systems and incident response services, enabling organizations to manage operational risks and liabilities effectively.

Bounti.ai

Seed Round in 2022
With Bounti's Autonomous Agents, Reps spend less time doing toil work and more time doing the things that matter - connecting with customers to solve their problems.

InnerPlant

Series A in 2022
InnerPlant, Inc. is an agricultural technology company based in Davis, California, founded in 2018. The company specializes in genetically engineered plants that serve as living sensors, providing real-time alerts to farmers about plant health. Its flagship product, InnerTomato, utilizes biotechnology, big data, and the Internet of Things to indicate when plants require water, nutrients, or pest control. These plants emit optical signals that can be detected by devices such as smartphones, allowing farmers to respond quickly to issues. By enabling plants to communicate early stress signals, InnerPlant aims to enhance crop protection and promote sustainable farming practices, ultimately increasing field health and delivering value throughout the agricultural supply chain.

Mulberri

Seed Round in 2022
Mulberri is an innovative business insurance solution tailored specifically for Professional Employer Organizations (PEOs) and brokers. The platform streamlines the insurance buying process by offering an intuitive user interface that automates data collection, facilitating the seamless sending of quote requests and enabling easy comparison of offers. With the integration of an AI engine, Mulberri enhances its services by providing insights and predictive analytics, which helps clients optimize their insurance decisions. By bringing together PEOs, brokers, small to medium-sized businesses, and insurance carriers, Mulberri aims to simplify business insurance, increase transparency, and reduce costs for all stakeholders involved.

Vizion

Series A in 2022
Vizion is a technology company founded in 2020 and based in San Francisco, California, that specializes in providing data integration and tracking solutions for the ocean freight, logistics, and supply chain sectors. The company has developed an application programming interface (API) platform that consolidates and estimates tracking data from a wide range of carriers into a single, user-friendly interface. This platform enables logistics teams to monitor their operations effectively and conduct strategic analysis by offering comprehensive data services that streamline access to critical information from various sources.

CRS

Seed Round in 2022
CRS is an all-in-one platform specializing in credit data, fraud prevention, and compliance solutions aimed at facilitating data-driven financial decisions. With 25 years of industry expertise, CRS partners with credit bureaus and data providers to streamline the management of regulated and sensitive data. The platform enables companies to launch credit solutions significantly faster by providing guided compliance and seamless API integrations, thus offering access to a wide array of financial data products through a simplified onboarding process. CRS's approach, recognized as Credit Data as a Service™, sets a new industry benchmark for comprehensive credit solutions and high-quality customer service. Headquartered in San Francisco, CRS is a certified Credit Reporting Agency, serving major credit bureaus and established as a subsidiary of Credit Reporting Services, Inc., which has been a trusted entity in the credit industry since 2006.

Artificial Labs

Series A in 2022
Artificial Labs Limited is a software development company focused on the insurance industry, established in 2013 and based in London, United Kingdom. The company offers a comprehensive suite of front and back-end applications designed to enhance digital processes for insurers. Key products include Artificial Build, which automates data capturing and workflow negotiations; Artificial Distribute, a tool for data collection and distribution; Artificial Price, which aids in risk selection and pricing; and Artificial Manage, for portfolio management. The platform utilizes algorithmic underwriting and machine learning to enable commercial insurers to efficiently capture and leverage data throughout the insurance lifecycle. By integrating these solutions, Artificial Labs helps clients streamline operations, improve risk assessment, and enhance customer experiences, ultimately driving growth and reducing costs.

Hourly

Series A in 2022
Hourly, Inc. is a technology company based in Palo Alto, California, focused on providing a comprehensive payroll platform tailored for small and medium-sized businesses. Founded in 2018, Hourly offers an integrated solution that encompasses payroll processing, time tracking, and workers' compensation insurance. The payroll service features automatic tax filing, unlimited pay runs, and mobile onboarding, while the time tracking component includes geo-fencing, job costing, real-time alerts, and compliance tools. Additionally, Hourly simplifies workers' compensation insurance by ensuring accurate premium payments and real-time premium calculations. By combining these services, Hourly aims to help business owners efficiently manage and protect their hourly workforce, bringing advanced technology solutions to the small business sector.

FutureProof Technologies

Venture Round in 2022
FutureProof Technologies is a venture-backed managing general agent that specializes in climate-smart insurance solutions. Funded by AXIS Digital Ventures and MS&AD Ventures, the company leverages artificial intelligence to provide accurate projections of asset-level losses from climate-related events such as hurricanes and floods. Its innovative platform combines climate prediction data with proprietary economic models to assess property risks, offering actionable insights for financial decision-making. FutureProof's API facilitates real-time algorithmic underwriting and pricing, enabling wholesale brokers to receive instantly-bindable, differentiated quotes. By delivering affordable coverage for climate-resilient structures, FutureProof aims to close the insurance coverage gap while encouraging investment in climate adaptation efforts.

Optifino

Seed Round in 2022
Optifino is a fintech company that specializes in educating clients about the benefits of compounding and tax-efficient investments designed to last through generations. The firm focuses on transforming life insurance by enhancing transparency, protection, tax management, and liquidity. By bridging the gap between life insurance and investing, Optifino aims to provide innovative solutions that deliver value at every interaction, empowering customers to make informed financial decisions.

moojo

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Moojo, founded in 2021 and based in Berlin, Germany, provides a comprehensive freelancer management platform designed to streamline the invoicing process for freelancers and creators. The software facilitates easy integration and management of freelancers and contractors for businesses, offering a range of features including automated onboarding, time tracking, budgeting, invoicing, and payments. Additionally, Moojo addresses compliance management, enabling businesses to enhance efficiency while saving time and resources.

Future Family

Series B in 2022
Future Family, Inc. is a subscription-based fertility company founded in 2016 and headquartered in San Francisco, California. It provides comprehensive healthcare solutions for individuals and couples navigating fertility challenges, offering plans that cover all associated costs. The company's services include personalized fertility planning, clinic matching, and a dedicated nurse concierge, ensuring 24/7 access to a care team. Future Family specializes in on-demand medical support for procedures such as in vitro fertilization (IVF) and egg freezing, and it features a digital health platform for managing fertility care. By combining financial assistance with expert guidance, Future Family aims to deliver a stress-free fertility experience for its clients.

Poko

Venture Round in 2022
Poko is a technology company that specializes in facilitating payment solutions for the web3 ecosystem, focusing on games, creators, and merchants. Its platform provides a software development kit (SDK) that allows web3 builders to integrate fiat-to-crypto onramping using over 100 local payment methods. This solution significantly lowers onramping costs by up to 70% and enhances transaction success rates by as much as five times through intelligent routing and a streamlined integration process. Additionally, Poko offers a Direct Checkout solution that simplifies purchasing from smart contracts, resulting in a 79% increase in user conversion. With a team that includes experienced professionals from prominent financial institutions and blockchain initiatives, Poko aims to enable seamless engagement with web3 technologies while ensuring that users can transact using their preferred payment methods.

Socotra

Series C in 2022
Socotra, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in providing a cloud-based platform tailored for the insurance industry. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Socotra offers a comprehensive software solution for policy administration, underwriting, claims management, billing, and reporting. The platform is designed to support both property and casualty as well as life insurance businesses globally. By utilizing modern technologies, Socotra aims to deliver a reliable and flexible core system that enhances the speed and efficiency of insurance operations. Its platform features standardized public APIs, allowing insurers to easily adapt to changing regulations and streamline product development. This innovative approach not only reduces maintenance costs but also improves the overall customer experience, making it a valuable resource for insurers looking to modernize their operations.

FloodFlash

Series A in 2022
FloodFlash is an insurance technology company that addresses the significant gap in flood coverage, as 80% of the world's catastrophic flood losses remain uninsured. Founded by catastrophe risk experts Adam Rimmer and Dr. Ian Bartholomew, the company offers the first parametric flood insurance for the mass market, allowing customers to select a specific flood depth and corresponding payout amount. When a smart sensor installed at the property detects water at the chosen depth, the claim is automatically settled, ensuring instant payment without the usual complexities of traditional insurance. Since its launch in 2019, FloodFlash has gained recognition for its straightforward and transparent approach to flood insurance, winning over 30 industry awards and protecting thousands of customers who are often overlooked by conventional insurers. Headquartered in London, FloodFlash operates as a registered coverholder at Lloyd’s of London and is authorized by the Financial Conduct Authority, having raised £2.1 million in investment to date.

Redkik

Seed Round in 2022
Redkik is a global Insurtech company focused on enhancing the insurance landscape for logistics and transportation. Its innovative platform streamlines the insurance process by replacing traditional, complex annual policies with on-demand, per-shipment cargo insurance. By integrating with licensed insurance providers, Redkik enables transport intermediaries to offer customized insurance solutions at the point of sale. This approach allows clients in the logistics and transportation sectors to access tailored, competitive quotes instantly, transforming the way insurance is managed within the industry. With a team experienced in logistics, risk management, and technology, Redkik aims to bring intelligence and efficiency to insurance, ultimately providing peace of mind for businesses and their customers.

Intellect

Series A in 2022
Intellect Company Pte. Ltd., established in 2019 and based in Singapore, operates a psychological mental health platform designed to enhance mental well-being. The platform integrates technology and human interaction to provide accessible support for individuals facing various challenges such as procrastination, low self-esteem, and anxiety. Through its app, Intellect offers digitized therapy programs developed by leading psychologists and behavioral experts, helping users to redevelop traits, habits, and behaviors. The company's mission is to lower barriers to mental health support, creating a straightforward and effective journey for users to address personality flaws and improve their overall confidence and social skills.

Accelerant Holdings

Private Equity Round in 2022
Accelerant is a technology-driven insurtech company that provides insurance underwriting services primarily for small and medium-sized businesses. It specializes in property and casualty insurance products through a full-service risk exchange that connects a carefully selected network of underwriting teams. By leveraging advanced data analytics, Accelerant offers underwriters enhanced insights into risk management and insurance pools, ensuring a diversified portfolio with minimal exposure to catastrophe and systemic risks. The company has received an AM Best A- (Excellent) rating, reflecting its commitment to financial stability and excellence in service.

Vesttoo

Series B in 2021
Vesttoo Ltd is a financial technology company based in Tel Aviv, Israel, founded in 2018. It operates an artificial intelligence-driven platform that serves as a marketplace for non-catastrophe insurance-based risk transfer and investments. The platform enables the transfer of risk between insurance companies and institutional investors, providing innovative insurance-linked investment opportunities for asset managers. By facilitating risk transfer to the capital markets, Vesttoo offers insurers a cost-effective and efficient alternative to traditional reinsurance, with the capacity to handle a variety of Life and Property & Casualty insurance risks. Its proprietary AI technology streamlines processes such as deal structuring, risk modeling, and index calculation, while also enhancing liquidity in the insurance market. Vesttoo collaborates with industry leaders to create transparent and data-driven reinsurance transactions and has been recognized in various prestigious fintech accelerators. The company's team comprises professionals with expertise in financial engineering, technology, and risk management, further strengthening its position in the market.

Multiplier

Series A in 2021
Multiplier is a global employment platform that facilitates international hiring and team management for companies. Its technology streamlines the complexities of local compliance, labor contracts, payroll, benefits, and taxes, allowing businesses to employ teams from anywhere without the need to establish local legal entities. The platform enables efficient onboarding and management through a user-friendly dashboard, which consolidates employee details, expenses, holidays, pay slips, and invoices. By assuming responsibility for local labor law compliance, Multiplier simplifies the employment process, helping companies effectively manage their distributed workforce while ensuring adherence to legal requirements.

NeuraLight

Seed Round in 2021
NeuraLight is a venture-backed company focused on improving the lives of individuals affected by neurological disorders through digital solutions. The company has developed a digital neurology platform that utilizes a proprietary, de-identified oculometric database. This technology allows for the analysis of eye movement using standard smartphones or webcams, enabling clinicians to effectively differentiate between patients and healthy individuals, categorize various subgroups, and track disease progression. By digitizing evaluation and care, NeuraLight aims to enhance diagnostic accuracy and treatment for those impacted by neurological conditions.

Jupiter Intelligence

Series C in 2021
Jupiter Intelligence, Inc. is a company that specializes in climate risk analytics, providing tools and platforms that deliver weather and climate data, trend visualizations, forecasts, and risk assessments. Its ClimateScore Intelligence Platform utilizes cloud computing to integrate various prediction models, processing data from numerous ground-based and satellite sensors. Jupiter also offers specific products like FloodScore, which aids users in preparing for potential flooding linked to climate change, and HeatScore, designed to help organizations anticipate and mitigate the impacts of extreme temperatures. Founded in 2017 and based in San Mateo, California, Jupiter Intelligence transforms complex climate science into actionable insights, enabling businesses to assess physical risks, comply with regulations, and address reputational concerns related to climate change.

Skyflow

Series B in 2021
Skyflow, Inc. is a technology company based in Los Altos, California, that specializes in providing a privacy API for managing sensitive user information, such as social security numbers. Founded in 2017 and formerly known as Prekari Labs, the company has developed a secure data privacy platform that integrates a customer data vault to help businesses handle personally identifiable information (PII) in compliance with various regulations, including PCI, HIPAA, GDPR, and CCPA. Skyflow's platform utilizes advanced encryption and tokenization techniques to protect sensitive data across different applications, ensuring that businesses can securely manage, store, and access this information while maintaining the privacy and security of their customers.

Energetic Capital

Series A in 2021
Energetic Capital was created to catalyze deployment of renewable energy with a focus on sub-investment grade and unrated credit risks. Our process is faster and more scalable than any existing financing options, allowing more organizations to access and procure clean energy and efficiency solutions. We provide a comprehensive financing package that unlocks the benefits of efficient and affordable financing for renewable energy.

Covie

Venture Round in 2021
Covie is a technology company that has developed a platform to connect businesses with insurance data in real-time. By retrieving and validating insurance records directly from the issuing carriers, Covie simplifies access to crucial information through a single integration. Its user-friendly interface allows businesses to efficiently transact policies and gain insights into risk exposure across various markets. Founded by experts from the software and insurance industries, Covie aims to enhance the accessibility and usability of insurance data, empowering innovative businesses to improve customer experiences, eliminate inefficiencies, and manage risks more effectively.

Spot Insurance

Seed Round in 2021
Spot Insurance, founded in 2017 and based in Austin, Texas, specializes in providing injury insurance designed to safeguard individuals against unforeseen medical expenses. The company offers a range of services, including on-the-spot coverage with instant approval, allowing customers to select policies that can vary from daily to monthly terms. Spot Insurance integrates its services with digital claims processing, enabling clients to obtain tailored injury insurance policies that effectively cover medical costs arising from accidents.

Multiplier

Seed Round in 2021
Multiplier is a global employment platform that facilitates international hiring and team management for companies. Its technology streamlines the complexities of local compliance, labor contracts, payroll, benefits, and taxes, allowing businesses to employ teams from anywhere without the need to establish local legal entities. The platform enables efficient onboarding and management through a user-friendly dashboard, which consolidates employee details, expenses, holidays, pay slips, and invoices. By assuming responsibility for local labor law compliance, Multiplier simplifies the employment process, helping companies effectively manage their distributed workforce while ensuring adherence to legal requirements.

FutureProof Technologies

Seed Round in 2021
FutureProof Technologies is a venture-backed managing general agent that specializes in climate-smart insurance solutions. Funded by AXIS Digital Ventures and MS&AD Ventures, the company leverages artificial intelligence to provide accurate projections of asset-level losses from climate-related events such as hurricanes and floods. Its innovative platform combines climate prediction data with proprietary economic models to assess property risks, offering actionable insights for financial decision-making. FutureProof's API facilitates real-time algorithmic underwriting and pricing, enabling wholesale brokers to receive instantly-bindable, differentiated quotes. By delivering affordable coverage for climate-resilient structures, FutureProof aims to close the insurance coverage gap while encouraging investment in climate adaptation efforts.

InnerPlant

Seed Round in 2021
InnerPlant, Inc. is an agricultural technology company based in Davis, California, founded in 2018. The company specializes in genetically engineered plants that serve as living sensors, providing real-time alerts to farmers about plant health. Its flagship product, InnerTomato, utilizes biotechnology, big data, and the Internet of Things to indicate when plants require water, nutrients, or pest control. These plants emit optical signals that can be detected by devices such as smartphones, allowing farmers to respond quickly to issues. By enabling plants to communicate early stress signals, InnerPlant aims to enhance crop protection and promote sustainable farming practices, ultimately increasing field health and delivering value throughout the agricultural supply chain.

Xare

Seed Round in 2021
Xare is a developer of an innovative money-sharing application that enables users to securely and instantly share access to their credit or debit cards with others. The platform is designed to provide equal opportunities to financial products, allowing users to manage and control expenses from a centralized dashboard. By facilitating the sharing of financial access within a community, Xare eliminates the need for transferring funds, thereby saving time and reducing costly bank transaction fees. This approach empowers customers globally to access financial resources fairly and equitably, making financial management more accessible and efficient.

InnerPlant

Convertible Note in 2021
InnerPlant, Inc. is an agricultural technology company based in Davis, California, founded in 2018. The company specializes in genetically engineered plants that serve as living sensors, providing real-time alerts to farmers about plant health. Its flagship product, InnerTomato, utilizes biotechnology, big data, and the Internet of Things to indicate when plants require water, nutrients, or pest control. These plants emit optical signals that can be detected by devices such as smartphones, allowing farmers to respond quickly to issues. By enabling plants to communicate early stress signals, InnerPlant aims to enhance crop protection and promote sustainable farming practices, ultimately increasing field health and delivering value throughout the agricultural supply chain.

Pledge

Seed Round in 2021
Pledge is an innovative fundraising platform designed to facilitate charitable giving for businesses, nonprofits, and individuals. It transforms various digital interactions, such as Zoom calls, virtual events, and e-commerce sites, into opportunities for fundraising, thereby enabling users to create real-time impact. Pledge collaborates with major online platforms like Shopify and Evite, and supports donations to over two million verified nonprofits and charitable organizations worldwide. The platform is committed to social responsibility and is affiliated with several initiatives, including the UN Global Compact and Pledge 1%. By integrating fundraising tools into user experiences, Pledge allows brands to engage their audiences meaningfully while contributing to causes they care about.

Geosite

Series A in 2021
Geosite Inc. is a company that develops a cloud-based platform for managing and utilizing geospatial data, including satellite imagery and drone mapping. Established in 2018 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California, the platform enables users to access high-frequency satellite data, planning tools, and sensor system integrations. It serves various sectors, including energy, defense, and technology, providing tools for incident management and operational workflows. Geosite's offerings include a marketplace for decision-grade spatial imagery, catering to clients such as the United States military and organizations in the energy sector.

Volocopter

Series D in 2021
Volocopter GmbH, based in Bruchsal, Germany, specializes in the manufacturing of electric aircraft aimed at revolutionizing urban air mobility (UAM). Founded in 2012, the company has developed a range of aircraft, including the VoloCity air taxi and the Volocopter 2X, a vertical take-off and landing vehicle. These aircraft are designed to provide safe, quiet, and emission-free transportation solutions in urban environments. Volocopter's business model includes the sale of its electric aircraft and the provision of services through its proprietary software platform, which facilitates efficient transport for both passengers and goods. By integrating air taxis into existing transportation networks, Volocopter aims to alleviate urban congestion and pollution, offering a sustainable alternative to traditional transit methods. Through its innovations, the company aspires to create a sophisticated ecosystem that enhances city mobility and promotes cleaner air travel.

Marble

Seed Round in 2021
Marble is an insurance management platform focused on enhancing the customer experience by offering a rewards-based membership program. This innovative approach allows users to manage their home and auto insurance policies in a single digital wallet, where they can easily compare rates and find suitable policies. By prioritizing the needs of its members, Marble aims to reduce insurance costs and provide value through its loyalty program, which also serves as an effective marketing channel for insurance companies. This dual focus ensures that users not only save money but also earn rewards as they navigate their insurance options, creating a win-win situation for both consumers and providers.

Kountable

Series A in 2021
Kountable, Inc. operates a global trade and technology platform designed to connect entrepreneurs seeking funding for trade deals with investors. Founded in 2014 and based in San Francisco, Kountable utilizes data-driven insights and real-time information to enhance trust, transparency, and auditability in transactions. The platform facilitates collaboration between small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and multinational suppliers, enabling efficient completion of large-scale projects for governments, NGOs, and corporations. By integrating local SMEs into global supply chains, Kountable supports infrastructure development and innovation in sectors such as healthcare, education, telecommunications, and energy, particularly in developing countries. Each transaction on the platform aligns with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, reinforcing the company's commitment to fostering sustainable business practices. Kountable has expanded its global presence with offices in Nairobi, Kigali, and The Hague.

VDOO

Series B in 2021
Vdoo specializes in product security, offering an automated platform that delivers comprehensive security solutions for organizations. Established in 2017 by experienced cybersecurity entrepreneurs, the company enables development and security teams to efficiently identify, prioritize, and address a wide array of security challenges. These challenges include vulnerabilities from third-party software, embedded malware, configuration risks, compliance with standards, and zero-day vulnerabilities. Vdoo's end-to-end approach streamlines the security process, reducing the time and effort required to maintain optimal product security. With a global presence that includes offices in Israel, the US, Germany, Singapore, and Japan, Vdoo serves numerous Fortune 500 clients across various industries, focusing on enhancing their security diligence.

Join Digital

Corporate Round in 2020
Cloudbus simplifies IT infrastructure by managing public and private cloud data and apps through predictive analytics engine. Cloudbus connects enterprises to their premise and public cloud data, securely, reliably, and elastically through our full-stack, cloud-first infrastructure. With Cloudbus, companies with sensitive data can reduce their IT costs without sacrificing performance, access, or data assurance. Its connectivity service reduces the attack surface of the network, encrypts and scrambles data in flight, and enforces user traffic to remain on the private network.

Paceline

Seed Round in 2020
Paceline is bringing together the worlds of health & wellness and financial services to change the nature of preventive health in society. We’re building a best-in-class fitness rewards platform and innovative financial ecosystem, powered by physical activity, with the goal of helping people live longer, healthier, and better lives.

Human API

Series C in 2020
Human API is a digital health data network that allows consumers to easily access and share their health information from various sources, including hospitals, electronic medical records, pharmacies, labs, and wearable devices. Founded in 2013 and based in San Mateo, California, the company connects to data from 90% of US hospitals and over 300 wellness applications. The platform employs a machine learning-powered data pipeline to standardize health data, making it more accessible and actionable for medical researchers and scientists. Importantly, it empowers consumers to maintain control over their personal health data, determining which companies can access their information. This streamlined approach addresses the challenges of fragmented health data sources, facilitating efficient data sharing and utilization in the healthcare ecosystem.

Carro

Debt Financing in 2020
Carro is an automotive marketplace that offers a full-stack service for all aspects of car ownership. It challenges the traditional way of buying and selling of cars through a proprietary pricing algorithm. Carro also provides a range of services that offer everything a car owner needs throughout their car ownership journeys such as an in-house financing solution warranty options and Singapore’s first on-demand roadside recovery platform. The company was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Singapore.

BlackSwan Technologies

Series A in 2020
BlackSwan Technologies is a digital transformation and AI software company that focuses on data acquisition and monetization. Founded in 2014, the company offers a product called ELEMENT, which enables organizations to utilize existing data and collect new information from diverse sources. This capability supports enterprises in making informed decisions and evolving into cognitive organizations. BlackSwan Technologies provides solutions that enhance compliance, transaction intelligence, and financial crime prevention, serving financial institutions, multinational corporations, and government entities. Its cloud-based enterprise software is designed to improve operational efficiencies and decision-making processes across various sectors, helping businesses mitigate risks and enhance their overall performance.

Jupiter Intelligence

Funding Round in 2020
Jupiter Intelligence, Inc. is a company that specializes in climate risk analytics, providing tools and platforms that deliver weather and climate data, trend visualizations, forecasts, and risk assessments. Its ClimateScore Intelligence Platform utilizes cloud computing to integrate various prediction models, processing data from numerous ground-based and satellite sensors. Jupiter also offers specific products like FloodScore, which aids users in preparing for potential flooding linked to climate change, and HeatScore, designed to help organizations anticipate and mitigate the impacts of extreme temperatures. Founded in 2017 and based in San Mateo, California, Jupiter Intelligence transforms complex climate science into actionable insights, enabling businesses to assess physical risks, comply with regulations, and address reputational concerns related to climate change.

Next Insurance

Series D in 2020
Next Insurance Inc. is an online insurance agency that specializes in providing various insurance products and services tailored for small businesses. Founded in 2015 and based in Palo Alto, California, the company offers business, general liability, professional liability, commercial auto, and workers’ compensation insurance. By leveraging technology, Next Insurance eliminates the need for agents and reduces costs, enabling it to offer competitive pricing. The company's services cater to a diverse range of sectors, including construction, fitness, cleaning, beauty, therapy, entertainment, and education. Additionally, Next Insurance prioritizes timely claims processing, often investigating claims within 48 hours to ensure transparency and efficiency for its clients.

Bambi Dyanamic

Series A in 2020
Bambi's data driven white label cloud platform enables insurance companies, OEM's, mobility service providers and their ecosystem to offer their consumers dynamic, personalized, data driven and quickly implemented vehicle insurance products. We received insurance product of the year 2020 award for our UBI insurance product and were chosen to be the Insure-My-Tesla partner in Israel. Fitted to the fast-changing mobility and transportation landscape, the platform provides assembling and operating personalized insurance products for private and commercial vehicles, new mobility models like MaaS, ride-hailing services, car-sharing, e-scooters, delivery and other future models. Being in the intersection of the new mobility/insurance ecosystem, with data & connectivity, and with flexible product design, we enable to create new appealing digital insurance products that could not be created before. Working in B2B2C and B2B models, we characterize the insurance products with our partners, setup the platform, integrate it with the IT systems and with the relevant data points. With omni-channel capabilities and cross platform applications (web, mobile apps), we offer a full suit including underwriting, pricing, policy admin, operations, initiation of claim processes and more. Our personalized insurance products are amongst others characterized with On-Demand and UBI solutions for motor and none-motor insurance products in the P&C insurance business lines.

MDGo

Series A in 2020
MDGo Ltd is an Israeli company that operates an online platform designed to analyze car accidents by utilizing existing vehicle sensors. Founded in 2017 and based in Haifa, the platform generates comprehensive medical reports detailing the type and severity of passenger injuries, along with a thorough analysis of the accident mechanism and vehicle damages. This information is rapidly transmitted to first responders and relevant hospitals, potentially improving emergency medical response and saving lives. Additionally, MDGo's technology offers automotive manufacturers a unique safety feature and creates a new revenue stream by automating the claims process for insurance companies. This dual function not only enhances road safety but also streamlines operations within the insurance industry.

Carro

Venture Round in 2020
Carro is an automotive marketplace that offers a full-stack service for all aspects of car ownership. It challenges the traditional way of buying and selling of cars through a proprietary pricing algorithm. Carro also provides a range of services that offer everything a car owner needs throughout their car ownership journeys such as an in-house financing solution warranty options and Singapore’s first on-demand roadside recovery platform. The company was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Singapore.

Hippo Insurance

Series E in 2020
Hippo Insurance Services is a home insurance provider that aims to redefine homeowner protection through a comprehensive approach. The company utilizes real-time data and smart home technology to create an integrated home protection platform designed to alleviate the concerns associated with homeownership. Headquartered in Palo Alto, California, with additional offices in Austin and Dallas, Hippo offers its insurance products to over 80 percent of U.S. homeowners across 37 states. The company covers a wide range of assets, including electronics, home offices, and appliances, while also providing unique coverage options for water backup and service lines. Hippo operates through various segments, with the majority of its revenue generated from its Insurance-as-a-Service platform, which supports third-party managing general agents. As a licensed property casualty insurance agent, Hippo collaborates with multiple insurance companies to underwrite its products.

Centraleyes

Convertible Note in 2020
Centraleyes is a cyber risk management platform designed to measure, track, and mitigate cyber risk and compliance for organizations. The platform consolidates information from various internal and external sources, allowing users to manage the entire lifecycle of cyber risk more effectively. By integrating threat intelligence and utilizing innovative visualization techniques, Centraleyes simplifies the monitoring and management of security threats. This helps risk and security managers reduce tedious manual tasks, enabling them to focus on strategic priorities and enhance overall business success. With its comprehensive approach to risk management, Centraleyes provides organizations with the tools needed to identify vulnerabilities and take informed actions to address them.

Skyflow

Seed Round in 2020
Skyflow, Inc. is a technology company based in Los Altos, California, that specializes in providing a privacy API for managing sensitive user information, such as social security numbers. Founded in 2017 and formerly known as Prekari Labs, the company has developed a secure data privacy platform that integrates a customer data vault to help businesses handle personally identifiable information (PII) in compliance with various regulations, including PCI, HIPAA, GDPR, and CCPA. Skyflow's platform utilizes advanced encryption and tokenization techniques to protect sensitive data across different applications, ensuring that businesses can securely manage, store, and access this information while maintaining the privacy and security of their customers.

Dathena Science

Series A in 2020
Dathena Science Pte. Ltd., founded in 2016 and based in Singapore, specializes in data security and privacy management software solutions. The company provides a range of services, including data protection maturity assessments, sensitive data inventory, risk assessments, and advanced classification and tagging of files. Utilizing artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies, Dathena enables organizations to identify, classify, and manage sensitive data effectively. Their platform also detects anomalies related to access control and user risks, facilitating proactive risk management through notifications and workflows. Additionally, Dathena aids clients in meeting regulatory requirements regarding data retention and protection. With additional offices in Bangkok, Lausanne, Geneva, Paris, and New York, Dathena Science aims to enhance the data security landscape for enterprises facing increasing privacy protection challenges.

Rise

Venture Round in 2020
Rise is a wealth management platform designed specifically for migrants, aiming to enhance their financial well-being and overall quality of life. The company focuses on empowering users by providing tools that go beyond traditional financial management, emphasizing the importance of knowledge and personal growth. Rise helps migrants navigate their financial challenges, learn new skills, and create opportunities for a better future. By addressing the unique needs of this community, Rise seeks to improve lives and facilitate the journey toward financial stability.

Nimbla

Convertible Note in 2020
Nimbla is a London-based fintech company that specializes in providing B2B invoice insurance to small and medium-sized businesses in the United Kingdom. The company utilizes advanced technology to offer a digital insurance platform that allows clients to instantly assess the credit ratings of their invoices and insure them individually. This service is designed to protect businesses from the risks associated with late payments and customer insolvency. In addition to single invoice insurance, Nimbla's platform provides predictive cash flow analysis, risk assessment tools, and trade credit protection, enabling businesses to effectively manage their credit exposure and enhance their client prospecting efforts. Through these services, Nimbla aims to support the financial stability and growth of its clients by mitigating the risks of default and improving cash flow management.

Socotra

Series B in 2020
Socotra, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in providing a cloud-based platform tailored for the insurance industry. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Socotra offers a comprehensive software solution for policy administration, underwriting, claims management, billing, and reporting. The platform is designed to support both property and casualty as well as life insurance businesses globally. By utilizing modern technologies, Socotra aims to deliver a reliable and flexible core system that enhances the speed and efficiency of insurance operations. Its platform features standardized public APIs, allowing insurers to easily adapt to changing regulations and streamline product development. This innovative approach not only reduces maintenance costs but also improves the overall customer experience, making it a valuable resource for insurers looking to modernize their operations.

Sproutt Insurance

Series A in 2019
Sproutt is a new kind of life insurance company that uncovers and rewards the ‘hidden’ healthy behaviors in everyone. Using AI technology, Sproutt’s Quality of Life Index (QLI) assesses behaviors that reflect healthy living – movement, sleep, emotional health, nutrition, and overall lifestyle balance – to personalize life insurance policies for each customer. Sproutt sells its policies direct-to-consumers as well as through agents and brokers via its Agent Portal.

Rubrik

Secondary Market in 2019
Rubrik provides data management solutions, focusing on backup and recovery services for businesses of varying sizes. Their platform combines enterprise data management with web-scale IT, allowing companies to swiftly manage and protect their data across both private and public clouds. Rubrik's offerings aim to enhance cyber resilience, ensuring businesses can confidently embrace digital transformation while safeguarding their data.

SAFE Security

Debt Financing in 2019
SAFE Security, also known as Lucideus Tech Private Limited, is a cyber risk management company headquartered in New Delhi, India. Founded in 2012, it specializes in providing comprehensive information technology risk assessment and digital security services to organizations globally. The company develops a cyber risk quantification and management platform that enables businesses to continuously monitor and respond to cyber threats in real time. SAFE Security's offerings include IT security maturity assessments, governance policy formation, application security, IT infrastructure security, and emergency response services. By establishing a common risk taxonomy, the platform facilitates better communication among stakeholders and shifts the focus of security discussions from tactical projects to strategic value, ultimately helping organizations mitigate cyber risks through prioritized actionable insights.

Tomorrow Ideas

Venture Round in 2019
Tomorrow Ideas, Inc. specializes in developing an application aimed at safeguarding families' financial futures. The app offers a range of features, including tools for creating a last will and testament, establishing a revocable living trust, and setting up guardianship for children and pets. Additionally, it includes calculators for net worth and life insurance, a comparison of term life insurance options, and provides a complimentary insurance policy. The application is accessible on both iOS and Android platforms. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, Tomorrow Ideas is committed to helping families navigate important financial decisions.

Thimble

Series A in 2019
Thimble Insurance Services, also known as Thimble, is an insurance provider that specializes in on-demand insurance solutions tailored for small businesses and independent workers. Founded in 2015 and based in New York, the company offers A-rated liability coverage for over 100 professions, including landscapers, beauticians, dog walkers, handymen, DJs, and musicians. Thimble's services are designed to meet the needs of freelancers, contractors, and other modern workers, providing flexible and short-term insurance options that allow them to secure coverage for specific jobs as needed. As a licensed broker, Thimble operates in all 50 states and the District of Columbia, ensuring that small businesses can obtain essential insurance coverage seamlessly through its innovative platform.

Tide

Series B in 2019
Tide is a UK-based company focused on providing business banking services specifically for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Its platform enables business owners to open accounts quickly and offers a range of administrative solutions designed to streamline banking and operational tasks. Tide's services include automation tools for invoicing and expense management, integration with accounting software, auto-categorization of transactions, payroll services, and credit options. By emphasizing a user-friendly experience tailored to the unique needs of SMEs, Tide aims to save time and money for its customers, positioning itself as a leader in the SME challenger banking sector.

Hourly

Seed Round in 2019
Hourly, Inc. is a technology company based in Palo Alto, California, focused on providing a comprehensive payroll platform tailored for small and medium-sized businesses. Founded in 2018, Hourly offers an integrated solution that encompasses payroll processing, time tracking, and workers' compensation insurance. The payroll service features automatic tax filing, unlimited pay runs, and mobile onboarding, while the time tracking component includes geo-fencing, job costing, real-time alerts, and compliance tools. Additionally, Hourly simplifies workers' compensation insurance by ensuring accurate premium payments and real-time premium calculations. By combining these services, Hourly aims to help business owners efficiently manage and protect their hourly workforce, bringing advanced technology solutions to the small business sector.

Voyage

Series B in 2019
Voyage Auto, Inc. specializes in providing autonomous taxi services primarily for retirement communities. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, the company aims to enhance mobility for residents who may face transportation challenges. By utilizing retrofitted mass-production vehicles, Voyage has developed a fleet of self-driving taxis designed to offer safe, efficient, and affordable rides. The company is dedicated to ensuring that all passengers reach their destinations comfortably and on time, with a focus on expanding its services beyond retirement communities to provide accessible transportation for a broader audience.

Volocopter

Series C in 2019
Volocopter GmbH, based in Bruchsal, Germany, specializes in the manufacturing of electric aircraft aimed at revolutionizing urban air mobility (UAM). Founded in 2012, the company has developed a range of aircraft, including the VoloCity air taxi and the Volocopter 2X, a vertical take-off and landing vehicle. These aircraft are designed to provide safe, quiet, and emission-free transportation solutions in urban environments. Volocopter's business model includes the sale of its electric aircraft and the provision of services through its proprietary software platform, which facilitates efficient transport for both passengers and goods. By integrating air taxis into existing transportation networks, Volocopter aims to alleviate urban congestion and pollution, offering a sustainable alternative to traditional transit methods. Through its innovations, the company aspires to create a sophisticated ecosystem that enhances city mobility and promotes cleaner air travel.

Node

Venture Round in 2019
Node, recently acquired by SugarCRM, fuels Sugar's time-aware CX platform to help businesses by automatically forecasting expected outcomes and highlighting previously unforeseen challenges and opportunities. Extending Sugar’s time-aware CX platform, Node’s AI technology adds the most coveted element of time—the future. The combined solution offers wide-ranging capabilities for sales, marketing, and service teams. Node enables users of business applications to see into the future. Powered by Artificial Intuition™ technology, Node is the first turnkey AI-as-a-service platform focused on powering predictable business outcomes, which enterprises can use to quickly and seamlessly build advanced AI into both customer-facing and internal applications without investing years and millions of dollars on risky AI experiments. Applications powered by Node can deliver predictions that enable users to make smarter connections and decisions about how to engage with customers, employees, investors, and partners. Node was founded by Google's youngest employee, Falon Fatemi, and it's renowned technology team includes the Godfather of Search, Louis Monier who created Alta Vista, and Michael Radovancevich former CTO of Taleo and OpenX. Node is backed by Mark Cuban, NEA, Avalon Ventures, and JetBlue Technology Ventures.

Taiger

Series B in 2019
TAIGER is a technology company based in Singapore that specializes in advanced artificial intelligence solutions for information access and extraction. Its platform utilizes a blend of computational semantics, natural language processing, and machine learning to efficiently handle both structured and unstructured data. This capability significantly enhances operational efficiency while reducing costs and human risks for clients in the financial services and government sectors. TAIGER's clientele includes prominent organizations such as Banco Santander, Citigroup, and the Singapore government, among others. The company is recognized for its innovative contributions to AI, having received accolades from industry leaders and analysts, including recognition from IDC and Gartner. In addition, TAIGER holds several patents related to information access, underscoring its commitment to advancing AI technology. The company maintains global offices in Madrid, Mexico City, and the UAE.

ClearedIn

Seed Round in 2019
ClearedIn is a developer of a phishing prevention platform that focuses on detecting email phishing and preventing scams. The company's software employs artificial intelligence and machine learning techniques to analyze both internal and external communications. This approach helps users safeguard against executing fraudulent transactions, revealing their credentials, or inadvertently allowing malware into their networks. By enhancing email security, ClearedIn aims to provide organizations with effective tools to protect themselves from various cyber threats.

SAFE Security

Series A in 2019
SAFE Security, also known as Lucideus Tech Private Limited, is a cyber risk management company headquartered in New Delhi, India. Founded in 2012, it specializes in providing comprehensive information technology risk assessment and digital security services to organizations globally. The company develops a cyber risk quantification and management platform that enables businesses to continuously monitor and respond to cyber threats in real time. SAFE Security's offerings include IT security maturity assessments, governance policy formation, application security, IT infrastructure security, and emergency response services. By establishing a common risk taxonomy, the platform facilitates better communication among stakeholders and shifts the focus of security discussions from tactical projects to strategic value, ultimately helping organizations mitigate cyber risks through prioritized actionable insights.

WorldCover

Series A in 2019
WorldCover is an innovative company dedicated to protecting farmers globally from the impacts of drought and other natural disasters through satellite-enabled insurance solutions. Founded by professionals from MIT with expertise in computer science and finance, the company aims to address the significant climate risks that threaten agricultural livelihoods, estimated at $100 billion. By leveraging remote sensing technology and advanced risk modeling, WorldCover offers a peer-to-peer investment and insurance platform that delivers affordable crop insurance to smallholder farmers, particularly in developing countries. This approach not only enhances food and income security for those who depend on agriculture but also supports the livelihoods of over 70% of the 2.5 billion individuals living at the base of the economic pyramid worldwide.

Spot Insurance

Convertible Note in 2019
Spot Insurance, founded in 2017 and based in Austin, Texas, specializes in providing injury insurance designed to safeguard individuals against unforeseen medical expenses. The company offers a range of services, including on-the-spot coverage with instant approval, allowing customers to select policies that can vary from daily to monthly terms. Spot Insurance integrates its services with digital claims processing, enabling clients to obtain tailored injury insurance policies that effectively cover medical costs arising from accidents.

VDOO

Series B in 2019
Vdoo specializes in product security, offering an automated platform that delivers comprehensive security solutions for organizations. Established in 2017 by experienced cybersecurity entrepreneurs, the company enables development and security teams to efficiently identify, prioritize, and address a wide array of security challenges. These challenges include vulnerabilities from third-party software, embedded malware, configuration risks, compliance with standards, and zero-day vulnerabilities. Vdoo's end-to-end approach streamlines the security process, reducing the time and effort required to maintain optimal product security. With a global presence that includes offices in Israel, the US, Germany, Singapore, and Japan, Vdoo serves numerous Fortune 500 clients across various industries, focusing on enhancing their security diligence.

AkinovA

Series A in 2019
AkinovA Limited operates an independent electronic marketplace for the transfer and trading of reinsurance and insurance risks. Founded in 2017 and based in Marylebone, United Kingdom, AkinovA provides a digital platform that facilitates collaboration among brokers, capital market participants, and insurance providers. By enhancing the efficiency of the insurance value chain, the platform enables users to manage client relationships, capital, and risk more effectively. AkinovA collaborates with notable industry players, including Hiscox and MS&AD Insurance Group, as well as various venture capital firms specializing in InsurTech and FinTech. The company's focus is to streamline the trading process, reduce costs, and accelerate transactions within the insurance sector.
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