# Accelerant

> Accelerant operates a specialty insurance risk exchange connecting managing general agents and other specialist underwriters with insurers, reinsurers and institutional capital. It combines multiyear capacity commitments, a shared data platform and underwriting support; it reported 314 members and $4.6 billion of trailing twelve-month exchange written premium at June 30, 2026.

- **Founded:** 2018
- **Headquarters:** Atlanta, United States
- **Founders:** Jeff Radke (Co-founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer), Chris Lee-Smith (Co-founder)
- **Products:** Accelerant Risk Exchange, InSightFull, MISSION, Flywheel Re, Flywheel II
- **Notable:** Expanded from Europe into the US in 2020 and Canada and Australia in 2023., Began NYSE trading as ARX on July 24, 2025., Reported 314 members and $4.6 billion in trailing twelve-month exchange premium at June 30, 2026.

## Products & services

- **Accelerant Risk Exchange** — Marketplace and data infrastructure linking specialty underwriters to insurance and reinsurance capacity; beta launch announced June 22, 2023.
- **InSightFull** — Earlier branded analytics platform for member underwriters, publicly introduced in the US in 2021.
- **MISSION** — MGA incubation with capital, capacity and operational support.
- **Flywheel Re** — Reinsurance sidecar enabling institutional participation in exchange risk.
- **Flywheel II** — Additional institutional reinsurance capital vehicle.
- **Sproutr** — Insurance product development initiative.
- **ARC** — AI agent that recognizes, classifies and structures incoming data, announced in second-quarter 2026 results.
- **Member expert services** — Underwriting, actuarial, claims, regulatory and distribution support, alongside portfolio monitoring.

## Achievements

- Expanded from Europe into the US in 2020 and Canada and Australia in 2023.
- Began NYSE trading as ARX on July 24, 2025.
- Reported 314 members and $4.6 billion in trailing twelve-month exchange premium at June 30, 2026.
- Third-party insurers wrote 47% of exchange premium in Q2 2026, versus 27% in Q2 2025.

## Latest updates

- **2026-09** — Go-shop period expired without an alternative proposal; Thoma Bravo transaction remained pending with expected closing in first half of 2027.
- **2026-08** — Agreed to proposed Thoma Bravo acquisition at enterprise value above $4 billion.
- **2026-08** — Reported Q2 exchange premium of $1.3223 billion, 314 members and rollout of ARC incoming-data AI agent.
- **2026-03** — Reported 2025 total revenue of $912.9 million and a GAAP net loss of $1.3452 billion; results included substantial IPO-related noncash compensation expense.

## Links

- Website: https://accelerant.ai/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/accelerant-holdings/
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/accelerantai

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Last updated: 2026-10-21