# Vouch

> Vouch is a technology-first insurance broker built specifically for high-growth startups and venture-backed companies. Founded in 2018 by Sam Hodges and Travis Hedge, Vouch has reimagined business insurance with a digital-first platform that lets founders get covered in minutes - not weeks. With over $203M raised, 6,000+ companies insured, and a landmark 2025 deal with Hiscox, Vouch sits at the intersection of fintech and insurtech, offering everything from general liability to first-of-its-kind AI-specific coverage.

- **Founded:** 2018
- **Headquarters:** San Francisco, California, USA
- **Founders:** Sam Hodges (CEO & Co-Founder), Travis Hedge (Co-Founder & VP of Business Development)
- **Team size:** 151-199 employees (early 2026)
- **Products:** General Liability Insurance, Cyber Insurance, Directors & Officers (D&O) Insurance, Errors & Omissions (E&O) Insurance, AI Insurance
- **Notable:** Raised $203M+ across 7 funding rounds, Achieved $550M+ valuation at Series C in 2021, Insured 6,000+ high-growth companies

## Products & services

- **General Liability Insurance** — Core coverage for third-party bodily injury, property damage, and personal injury claims.
- **Cyber Insurance** — Coverage for data breaches, ransomware attacks, fraud, and system outages - critical for tech companies.
- **Directors & Officers (D&O) Insurance** — Protects company leadership from personal liability related to management decisions, essential for funded startups.
- **Errors & Omissions (E&O) Insurance** — Professional liability coverage for mistakes or failures in products and services.
- **AI Insurance** — Industry-first coverage for AI-specific risks including algorithmic bias, hallucinations, regulatory investigations, and IP infringement in model training and outputs.
- **Web3 / Crypto Insurance** — Specialized coverage for smart contract vulnerabilities, DAOs, and crypto-related exposures.
- **Media Liability Insurance** — Coverage for content-related risks including copyright infringement and defamation.
- **Business Property Insurance** — Protection for physical assets and equipment.

## Achievements

- Raised $203M+ across 7 funding rounds
- Achieved $550M+ valuation at Series C in 2021
- Insured 6,000+ high-growth companies
- 74+ NPS score - exceptional for insurance industry
- Named to CB Insights Fintech 250 as one of 25 most promising insurtech startups
- Launched industry-first AI Insurance product for AI-specific risks
- Hiscox acquired Corix Insurance Services (Vouch's MGA) in 2025
- Partnered with Y Combinator as exclusive insurance provider
- Coverage available in as little as 10 minutes
- Launched nationally from California base in 2019

## Latest updates

- **2025-08** — Hiscox Group agreed to acquire Vouch Insurance Company and Corix Insurance Services, LLC. Vouch Inc. remains an independent broker under a multi-year distribution deal with Hiscox.
- **2025-02** — Raised undisclosed Series D funding round.
- **2024** — Launched Corix Insurance Services as a dedicated MGA (Managing General Agency) for high-growth companies.
- **2024-02** — Raised $25M Series C-1 on strong 2023 performance, led by Ribbit Capital.
- **2023** — Launched industry-first AI Insurance product covering algorithmic bias, hallucinations, and AI-specific regulatory risks.

## Links

- Website: https://www.vouch.us
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/vouch-group
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/vouch_group
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vouchgroup/

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Last updated: 2026-04-20