XL Innovate

Investor - Venture Capital

Overview

XL Innovate sponsors global entrepreneurial teams with ideas for innovative approaches, applications and technology-driven enhancements of insurance and risk management. We invest in and build businesses that are addressing large markets and have the potential to become significant new companies.

Country: United States

Founded: 2015

Headquarters: California

Investment Strategy

Geography

  • North America

Sector Focus

Investment Stage

  • Seed
  • Early Stage Venture
  • Series A

Summary

As a venture capital investor, we focus our attention on new and early stage businesses. Likely investments include information technology companies, new approaches to distribution and underwriting teams addressing new risk opportunities. We look to fund  businesses that are differentiated through valuable expertise, data and analytics.

We focus on compelling teams, ideas and business opportunities. We seek opportunities where what we have to offer will be uniquely valuable to the venture. We provide our companies with equity capital, unparalleled partnership experience in building new ventures in this specific space, and access to the global underwriting skills and capacity of XL Catlin.

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Investments

Date

Name

Size

Round

Co-Investors

Sector

Country

December 2016

Lemonade

$34m

Series B

Aleph, GV, Sequoia Capital, Thrive Capital, Tusk Ventures, General Catalyst Partners

InsureTech

United States

August 2016

Lemonade

$13m

Venture

Tom Hutton

InsureTech

United States

May 2016

Embroker

$12.2m

Series A

Canaan Partners, 500 Startups, Bee Collective, FinTech Collective Nyca Partners, Vertical Venture Partners

InsureTech

United States

March 2016

Slice Labs

$3.9m

Seed

Horizons Venture

InsureTech

United States

Key Employees

Chris Dougherty
Director

Tom Hutton
Managing Partner, Director

Martha Notaras
Partner