Founded in 2011 and based in Chicago, Illinois, G Squared is a venture capital investment firm that addresses the evolving landscape of private companies, which tend to remain private for extended periods. The firm focuses on providing both primary capital for growth and transitional capital to facilitate liquidity for early investors and employees. G Squared partners with innovative entrepreneurs across various sectors, including consumer internet, fintech, insurtech, mobility, and software as a service (SaaS). By employing a distinct approach compared to traditional venture capital, G Squared aims to invest in companies that challenge conventional norms and are poised for superior returns. Their portfolio includes notable names like 23andMe, Coursera, and Lyft, as well as emerging disruptors such as Asana, Impossible Foods, and Turo.
Silicon Valley, 90 New Montgomery Street ,Suite 1410, San Francisco, California 94105, USA
Larry Aschebrook
Managing Partner
Ward Davis
Principal
Richard Harris
Partner
Tyson Morgan
Partner
Eric Richardson
Principal
Spencer McLeod
Partner
Past deals in InsurTech
Cover Genius
Series E in 2024
Cover Genius operates an insurance distribution platform that aims to safeguard the customers of e-commerce businesses. The platform offers integrated end-to-end insurance and warranty solutions, along with features like dynamic product recommendations and pricing optimization. By facilitating real-time claim payments, Cover Genius enhances customer protection against various uncertainties, allowing insurance companies to better serve their clientele.
Cover Genius
Series D in 2022
Cover Genius operates an insurance distribution platform that aims to safeguard the customers of e-commerce businesses. The platform offers integrated end-to-end insurance and warranty solutions, along with features like dynamic product recommendations and pricing optimization. By facilitating real-time claim payments, Cover Genius enhances customer protection against various uncertainties, allowing insurance companies to better serve their clientele.
Alice
Series C in 2021
Alice is transforming the health insurance landscape in Brazil by developing a comprehensive healthcare system that leverages technology and data. The company focuses on providing world-class primary care through value-based agreements with healthcare providers, which enhances clinical outcomes and offers a superior patient experience at reduced costs. Alice's services facilitate a strong connection between individuals and their healthcare teams, enabling users to manage appointments, track health plans, receive exam recommendations, and access specialist consultations. By delivering personalized and data-driven care, Alice aims to improve accessibility and overall health management for its clients.
Cover Genius
Series C in 2021
Cover Genius operates an insurance distribution platform that aims to safeguard the customers of e-commerce businesses. The platform offers integrated end-to-end insurance and warranty solutions, along with features like dynamic product recommendations and pricing optimization. By facilitating real-time claim payments, Cover Genius enhances customer protection against various uncertainties, allowing insurance companies to better serve their clientele.
Wefox
Series B in 2019
Wefox is an insurtech platform that connects insurance companies, brokers, businesses, and customers to facilitate access to digital insurance solutions. Operating as a digital insurance company, Wefox sells its products through intermediaries rather than directly to consumers, which broadens its market reach. The platform provides a variety of services, including policy management, claims settlement, and quotations for multiple types of insurance, such as health, liability, and disability. By offering a comprehensive suite of tools, Wefox aims to deliver personalized and suitable coverage options to its users, enhancing the overall insurance experience.
Metromile
Secondary Market in 2019
Metromile, Inc. is a digital insurance platform based in San Francisco, California, that specializes in pay-per-mile car insurance. Using a wireless device called Metromile Pulse, which connects to a vehicle's onboard diagnostics port, the company tracks real-time mileage along with location and driving behavior. This data-driven approach allows Metromile to offer personalized auto insurance policies, providing significant savings—averaging 47% compared to traditional insurers. The platform also features automated claims processing and smart driving tools to enhance user experience. In addition to its insurance offerings, Metromile licenses its technology to insurance companies globally, enabling them to improve efficiency and reduce fraud through advanced data analytics.
Wefox
Series B in 2019
Wefox is an insurtech platform that connects insurance companies, brokers, businesses, and customers to facilitate access to digital insurance solutions. Operating as a digital insurance company, Wefox sells its products through intermediaries rather than directly to consumers, which broadens its market reach. The platform provides a variety of services, including policy management, claims settlement, and quotations for multiple types of insurance, such as health, liability, and disability. By offering a comprehensive suite of tools, Wefox aims to deliver personalized and suitable coverage options to its users, enhancing the overall insurance experience.
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