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Cover Genius lands $70M infusion to grow its embedded insurance business • ZebethMedia

By zebethcontrolPosted on November 1, 2022Posted in Commerce, Dawn Capital, Fintech, insurtech, King River Capital, startupNo Comments

In 2014, Angus McDonald, the former head of publisher partnerships at Yahoo (full disclosure: ZebethMedia’s parent company), teamed up with ex-Googler Chris Bayley to found Cover Genius, an insurtech platform that prices and handles claims for virtually any line of insurance or warranty. After expanding the business to all 50 U.S. states and more than […]

Evy wants to offer product protection insurance everywhere • ZebethMedia

By zebethcontrolPosted on October 26, 2022Posted in Evy, Fintech, insurance, insurtech, product protection, StartupsNo Comments

Meet Evy, a French startup that is working on extended warranties and product protection insurance. The company raised a $6.5 million seed round (€6.5 million) from Sequoia, La Famiglia VC, Global Founders Capital and several business angels. Evy wants to bring an AppleCare experience to other brands and retailers. Essentially, the startup wants to create […]