VC Archives - Carrier Management

Betting On Founders: How VCs Spot InsurTech Unicorns of 2025

Carrier vs. MGA. U.S. vs EU. Specialty niche vs. traditional insurance lines. There are many things that distinguish one InsurTech from the next, including financial metrics like internal rates of ...

Hub International Grabs Calif. Broker Focused on VC and Tech Clients

Hub International Ltd. said it acquired the assets of California-based Costello & Sons Insurance Brokers (CSI), a move that gives it commercial lines expertise in areas including venture capital ...

State Auto Eyes Startups and Innovators With New $25M Investment Fund

State Automobile Mutual Insurance Co. is rolling out a $25 million venture fund designed to back innovative P/C industry ideas and startups, but there's a twist. The project is launching through the ...

‘Unicorn’ Startups in the Crosshairs; New Risks Possible for D&O Insurers

Underwriters of directors and officers (D&O) liability insurance should keep an eye on the increased scrutiny of "unicorn" technology firms by aggrieved shareholders and securities regulators, ...