Product Introduction
- Definition: Corgi Insurance is a full-stack insurtech carrier specializing in commercial insurance for startups. It directly underwrites and issues policies digitally, bypassing brokers.
- Core Value Proposition: It eliminates traditional insurance friction by providing instant, modular coverage for startups at competitive pricing, accelerating policy issuance for critical business milestones like funding rounds or enterprise contracts.
Main Features
- Automated Underwriting Engine: Uses AI-driven risk assessment algorithms to analyze startup data (industry, revenue, team size) in real-time, generating instant quotes without manual intervention.
- Stage-Specific Coverage Bundles:
- Pre-Seed & Seed: Core protections (CGL, D&O, Tech E&O, Cyber) via standardized underwriting templates.
- Series A: Adds Media Liability and EPLI with dynamic limit adjustments based on funding status.
- Growth Stage: Integrates Fiduciary Liability using API-driven data syncs with HR/finance tools.
- Modular Policy Management: Startups toggle coverage modules (e.g., Cyber, D&O) on/off via self-service dashboard, with automated limit scaling and real-time COI (Certificate of Insurance) generation.
Problems Solved
- Pain Point: Weeks-long broker negotiations delaying contract signings or funding closings.
- Target Audience: Tech founders, startup CFOs, and scaling SaaS companies needing rapid, adaptable coverage.
- Use Cases:
- Securing enterprise contracts requiring immediate COI issuance.
- Meeting investor D&O insurance mandates pre-funding round.
- Adjusting EPLI/Cyber coverage post-hiring surge or product launch.
Unique Advantages
- Differentiation: 90% faster policy issuance than traditional brokers at ~10% of the cost, validated by user testimonials (e.g., Pax YC S24).
- Key Innovation: Proprietary "coverage toggle" architecture enabling real-time policy adjustments without re-underwriting, reducing administrative overhead.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- How fast does Corgi Insurance issue policies?
Policies and COIs generate instantly post-underwriting, enabling same-day contract signings. - What startups qualify for Corgi’s coverage?
Pre-revenue to Series B tech startups in supported jurisdictions (e.g., SaaS, AI, fintech). - Can I customize Corgi’s insurance packages?
Yes, modular design allows adding/removing coverage (e.g., Cyber, Media Liability) via digital dashboard. - Is Corgi Insurance a broker or carrier?
As a full-stack carrier, Corgi underwrites and issues policies directly, eliminating broker fees. - How does Corgi’s pricing compare to traditional providers?
Automated underwriting reduces costs by 50-90% versus legacy brokers for equivalent coverage limits.
