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PolicyFly (YC W22) — Modernizing specialty insurance

PolicyFly empowers insurers to sell and manage specialty insurance in minutes instead of in weeks. Every year, $200B of specialty insurance like Cyber, Flood or Trucking is processed over email between agents and insurers – PolicyFly connects both parties to automate these workflows and to consolidate all data.

PolicyFly is a Y Combinator company in the Winter 2022 batch. Its directory entry describes it as: Modernizing Specialty Insurance. The founders listed are Cory Crosland (Founder), Marcel Esser (Founder), Michael Fiedel (Founder) (Y Combinator directory entry, March 23, 2022).

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PolicyFly

New accelerator entry · 2022-03-23 · the record

Winter 2022
batch
30
people
Early
stage
United States of America
region
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What the record says

BatchWinter 2022
Announced2022-03-23
StageEarly
StatusActive
Team size30
IndustryFintech
Sub-industryFintech -> Insurance
SectorsMarketplace, Insurance, AI
RegionsUnited States of America, America / Canada, Remote, Fully Remote
BasedNew York City, NY, USA; Remote
HiringNo
Sitehttps://www.policyfly.com
Founded2018
Previously known asPolicyFly, Inc.

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PolicyFly empowers insurers to sell and manage specialty insurance in minutes instead of in weeks. Every year, $200B of specialty insurance like Cyber, Flood or Trucking is processed over email between agents and insurers – PolicyFly connects both parties to automate these workflows and to consolidate all data. We bring growth, efficiency and transparency to otherwise hard to insure markets.

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