Assurant Ventures

Assurant Ventures is the venture capital investment arm of Assurant. Assurant may be the most innovative Fortune 300 company you've never heard of. That's because we work behind the scenes for some of the world's most visionary brands. With a presence in 21 countries, we focus on strengthening and supporting global leaders in the housing, mobile, retail, and vehicle industries. Our goal is to help our clients grow by creating a frictionless experience for them and the 300 million customers they serve.

FRICTIONLESS INVESTING

Are you a fit for us?

We invest in venture and growth technology companies that help us bring new ideas to life.

Company

Strong teams w/ differentiated approaches to growth markets

Geography

North America, Europe, APAC, and LATAM

Stage

Seed through Series B

Check Size

$250k to $3M

FOCUS MARKETS

InsurTech

InsurTech

Distribution

Pricing/Underwriting

Backend Systems

Claims/Settlement

electronics

Consumer Connectivity

Device Lifecycle

Connected Home

Shared Economy

Warranty & Support
Auto

Automotive

Digital Retailing

Dealership Performance

Connected Vehicles

Aftermarket Services
Housing

Housing

Multifamily PropTech

Resident Experience

Homeowner PropTech

Home Services
Tech

Infrastructure Technology

Data Management

Automation & AI

Digitalization
FinTech

FinTech

Consumer Finance

Consumer Credit Score & Analytics

Core banking solutions

WHY ASSURANT VENTURES

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    Committed to creating growth & enterprise value for our portfolio companies
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    Offer unique strategic insights into Assurant's end markets
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    Founder-focused and founder-friendly
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    Access to Assurant's 300 million customers of the world's largest brands 
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    Intent on maximizing value for all shareholders 
  • Icon of a spinning wheel
    Committed to creating growth & enterprise value for our portfolio companies
  • Icon of a person working and a rotating wheel
    Offer unique strategic insights into Assurant's end markets
  • Icon of a globe with three connected bubbles
    Founder-focused and founder-friendly
  • Why Assurant Ventures Icon_-03
    Access to Assurant's 300 million customers of the world's largest brands 
  • Icon of a bar chart with a trend line
    Intent on maximizing value for all shareholders 
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PORTFOLIO OF PARTNERS

PRESS RELEASES AND NEWS

Cardless swipes up $30M to build a new generation of co-branded credit cards

Today it’s announcing $30 million in funding to expand that business. Activant Capital, a previous backer, is leading the round, with Mischief (a fund co-founded by Plaid’s Zach Perret), Industry Ventures, Thayer Ventures, Assurant, and strategic backer Amex Ventures also participating.

Mesa Raises $9.2M to Solve the Home Cost Crisis

Mesa, the first homeowner membership platform, today exited stealth with $9.2 million in seed funding. The $7.2 million seed funding was led by Streamlined Ventures with Starting Line, Assurant Ventures, Vera Equity, Redwood Trust Horizons, Clocktower Ventures, and several other firms and strategic investors participating.

Torpago announces $10 Million Series B Funding Round

Torpago, a commercial credit card and spend management provider, today announced it raised $10 million in a Series B funding round.

OUR TEAM

Bob Lonergan

Bob Lonergan

Chief Strategy & Risk Officer

Paul Meggs

Paul Meggs

VP of Assurant Ventures & Business Strategy

AJ Fang

AJ Fang

Partner, Assurant Ventures

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Karim Chehadé

Partner, Assurant Ventures

Leigh Peters

Leigh Gaffney

Senior Associate, Assurant Ventures

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Josh Dodson

Senior Associate, Assurant Ventures

Assurant Ventures invests alongside many leading investment firms including Anthemis, Bain Capital Ventures, Caffeinated Capital, Canaan Partners, Felicis Ventures, Fifth Wall Ventures, Foundation Capital, General Catalyst, Greylock Partners, Insight Venture Partners, Khosla Ventures, Level Equity, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Menlo Ventures, Nyca Partners, Riverwood Capital, Sequoia Capital, Silver Lake Partners, Spark Capital, and others.

Let's build something great.