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Kin

[Forbes] The Fintech 50

The past year has been brutal for some fintech startups, as valuations crashed, cash dwindled, layoffs mounted and fire sales and failures loomed. With stock prices for publicly traded fintechs off an average of 60% from their peak, private funding has plummeted too–in 2022, venture capitalists invested $75 billion globally...

[Insurance Journal] Insurtech Kin Increases Series D Funding Round to $109 Million

Kin, the direct-to-consumer home insurance company, announced it conducted a third close, an incremental $15 million, to its Series D round in the fourth quarter of 2022. The investment came from Geodesic Capital, QED Investors, and additional investors, bringing the total Series D funds raised to $109 million. Since the...

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[TechCrunch] Live near an ocean? Kin Insurance's data aims to more accurately predict home risk

Originally posted on TechCrunch By Christine Hall A home in California has different insurance needs than a home in Nebraska, and Kin Insurance believes data and technology can determine the best way to insure homes where insurance is harder to get. It’s been a few years since we caught up with the...

Why We Invested In Kin: 5 Years of Partnership: Why We Continue to Bet On Kin

It was the summer of 2016 when co-founders Sean Harper and Lucas Ward took the stage for the first time at the 500 Startups mini…

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[Insurance Journal] Kin Insurance Funding Tops $69 Million as Pro Golfer McIlroy Joins Investors

Originally posted on Insurance Journal A few weeks after a report that it is in talks to go public, home insurance startup Kin announced its newest funding from Symphony Ventures, an investment partnership established by professional golfer Rory McIlroy and his team. Joining Symphony Ventures was Flourish Ventures, the global...

[Cision] Kin Insurance Achieves $100 Million Premium Run Rate in 1.75 Years

Originally posted on Cision With just $52 million in equity funding, the insurtech provider quickly eclipses a key growth milestone. Kin Insurance, the insurance technology company transforming home insurance through intuitive tech and affordable pricing, today announced that it surpassed $100 million in annual recurring premium after just 21 months...

Why We Invested In Kin Insurance: Making Home Insurance Friendlier and More Reliable

For many American families, homes are their single biggest financial asset and a primary way to save and build wealth. Therefore, home insurance is often…