# Delos Insurance Solutions

> Delos Insurance Solutions is a San Francisco insurtech and managing general agent that uses satellite imagery, fire science, and machine learning to insure California homeowners in wildfire-prone areas that traditional carriers have abandoned. Founded by two aerospace engineers, Delos models wildfire risk at the individual-property level using NASA Earth-observation data, climate science, and hundreds of risk parameters, allowing it to write coverage on homes the rest of the market deems uninsurable.

- **Founded:** 2017
- **Headquarters:** San Francisco, United States
- **Founders:** Kevin Stein (Co-Founder & CEO), Shanna McIntyre (Co-Founder & Chief Data Officer)
- **Team size:** Approximately 57 employees
- **Products:** Homeowners insurance (California), Proprietary wildfire risk model, Home hardening recommendations, Agent portal
- **Notable:** Named to CB Insights' Top 100 Global Fintech Companies for 2024, MGA/MGU of the Year by Insurance Insider US (September 2024), Writes approximately $40 billion in total insurance value

## Products & services

- **Homeowners insurance (California)** — Property and casualty homeowners and dwelling-fire policies for California homes in wildfire-exposed areas, placed through A-rated carriers and Lloyd's of London capacity.
- **Proprietary wildfire risk model** — Patented geospatial underwriting engine combining NASA Earth-observation imagery, NASA LANDFIRE datasets, climate science, high-resolution wind data, and hundreds of parameters to price wildfire risk at the property level.
- **Home hardening recommendations** — Personalized, dynamic risk-mitigation advice that helps homeowners reduce wildfire exposure and qualify for coverage.
- **Agent portal** — Distribution tools and quoting platform for the company's network of California-based agents and brokers.

## Achievements

- Named to CB Insights' Top 100 Global Fintech Companies for 2024
- MGA/MGU of the Year by Insurance Insider US (September 2024)
- Writes approximately $40 billion in total insurance value
- Wildfire model predicted the extent of all major California fires over the past seven years
- Secured an additional $100 million in reinsurance capacity in 2025
- Opened eligibility for 265,000 additional Southern California homes in October 2025

## Latest updates

- **2025-10** — Refined its wildfire hazard model with high-resolution wind data, opening coverage eligibility for 265,000 more homes across five Southern California counties.
- **2025-01** — Issued a public statement and response during the January 2025 Los Angeles-area wildfires.
- **2024-10** — Closed a $9M Series A led by HSBC Asset Management to fund expansion to new states and products.
- **2024-09** — Named MGA/MGU of the Year by Insurance Insider US and listed among CB Insights' Top 100 Global Fintech for 2024.

## Links

- Website: https://getdelos.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/getdelos
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/getdelos
- Facebook: https://facebook.com/delosinsurance

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Last updated: 2026-06-15