Company Research Report: Vouch, Inc.

Company Overview

Name:

Vouch, Inc.

Mission of the Company:

Empowering tech leaders to take bold risks, tackle big challenges, and disrupt their industries.

Founded and Founders:

Founded in 2018 by Sam Hodges and Travis Hedge.

Key People in the Company:

Sam Hodges - Co-Founder & CEO

Travis Hedge - Co-Founder & CRO

Rukmini Banerjee - Chief Operating Officer

John Wallace - Chief Insurance Officer

Kelly Wulff - General Counsel

Rajat Kongovi - Chief Product Officer

Ken Toole - Chief Technology Officer

Joe Magdovitz - Vice President of Finance

Scooter Sabel - Head of People

Mike Gorlin - Head of Underwriting

Suzanne Robinson - Head of Claims

Meg Glenn - Head of Actuarial

Headquarters:

San Francisco, CA

Number of Employees:

No information is available.

Revenue:

No information is available.

What is the Company Known For:

Reimagining insurance for venture-backed companies.

Focusing on innovators in tech sectors such as AI, Web3, HealthTech, Fintech, and Life Sciences.

Products

Overview:

Vouch offers a variety of insurance products tailored for startups and tech companies. Their offerings facilitate comprehensive risk management and provide coverage for emerging technologies.

Products Offered:

1. General Liability Insurance

Protection against risks involved in running a startup.

2. Business Property Insurance

Protection from disaster and theft of physical property.

3. Directors & Officers Insurance

Protection for founders, officers, and board members.

4. Errors & Omissions Insurance

Coverage for product bugs that lead to financial losses.

5. Cyber Insurance

Protection against damages caused by data breaches.

6. AI Insurance (New)

Protection for damages caused by AI products and services.

7. Employment Practices Liability Insurance

Coverage for allegations of workplace wrongdoing.

8. Fiduciary Liability Insurance

Coverage for mistakes with employee benefit plans.

9. Hired & Non-Owned Auto Insurance

Coverage for damages during business use of vehicles.

10. Media Liability Insurance

Coverage for copyright infringement, defamation, or libel.

11. Crime Insurance

Protection for employee theft and fraud.

12. General Partnership Insurance

Protection against risks unique to Venture Capitalists.

Key Features:

Modular Policy Design: Customizable to fit specific industry needs.

Technology Integration: Software-driven service for fast deployment.

Exclusive Coverages: Unique to Vouch, catering to modern tech challenges.

Innovative Industry-Specific Solutions: AI, Web3, HealthTech, and more.

Customer-Centric Service: High responsiveness and deep industry expertise.

Recent Developments

Recent Developments:

January 30, 2024: Launch of first-of-its-kind AI Insurance.

January 25, 2024: Partnership with IMA Financial Group to offer specialized insurance to tech enterprises.

June 11, 2024: Vouch and Carta announce embedded insurance partnership.

August 31, 2023: Introduction of Vouch Horizon.

April 12, 2023: API partnership with StartupOS.

New Products Launched:

AI Insurance

Provides safety net for AI startups against lawsuits.

Targets the AI sector grappling with regulatory uncertainties.

New Partnerships:

2019: Partnership with Y Combinator, resulting in Vouch becoming the preferred insurance provider for Silicon Valley's top investors and platforms.