Tech Company Financing Transactions

CoverHound Funding Round

American Family Ventures, Blumberg Capital and Bullpen Capital invested in a $14 million Series B funding round for CoverHound. The funding round was announced by the company on 3/9/2015.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
CoverHound
Announced On
3/9/2015
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$14,000,000
Round
Series B
Investors

American Family Ventures

Blumberg Capital

Bullpen Capital

Core Innovation Capital (Arjan Schütte)

private investors (Thomas Lehrman)

Route 66 Ventures (Ryan Katz)

RRE Ventures (Thomas Loverro)

Tugboat Ventures

Proceeds Purpose
The new funding will support CoverHound's carrier growth and integrations with large marketing partnerships like Google Compare, a financial research tool launching in select states in the months ahead. At its San Francisco office, CoverHound will hire additional engineers to facilitate such partnerships and to support ongoing carrier integrations. CoverHound will also hire more staff for its insurance agency operations center in Southern California. The company recently doubled its office space in Westlake Village, CA to accommodate this rapid growth.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
InsureTech
Mailing Address
1 California St. 1100
San Francisco, CA 94111
USA
Phone
(805) 210-8184
Website
www.coverhound.com
Email Address
[email protected]
Overview
Compare car insurance on the web or over the phone with the coverage experts at CoverHound. Quote and buy policies from the top insurance carriers directly from CoverHound.
Profile
CoverHound LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
CoverHound Company Twitter Account
Company News
CoverHound News
Facebook
CoverHound on Facebook
YouTube
CoverHound on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Keith Moore
  Keith Moore LinkedIn Profile  Keith Moore Twitter Account  Keith Moore News  Keith Moore on Facebook
Chief Financial Officer
Vikram Kumar
  Vikram Kumar LinkedIn Profile  Vikram Kumar Twitter Account  Vikram Kumar News  Vikram Kumar on Facebook
Chief Marketing Officer
Rory Joyce
  Rory Joyce LinkedIn Profile  Rory Joyce Twitter Account  Rory Joyce News  Rory Joyce on Facebook
Founder
Basil Enan
  Basil Enan LinkedIn Profile  Basil Enan Twitter Account  Basil Enan News  Basil Enan on Facebook
VP - Engineering
Matt Flaherty
  Matt Flaherty LinkedIn Profile  Matt Flaherty Twitter Account  Matt Flaherty News  Matt Flaherty on Facebook
VP - Marketing
Jeana Deninger
  Jeana Deninger LinkedIn Profile  Jeana Deninger Twitter Account  Jeana Deninger News  Jeana Deninger on Facebook

 

 

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