Munich Re Ventures

Munich Re Ventures, LLC is the venture capital arm of Munich Re Group, a prominent global provider of reinsurance and insurance-related risk solutions. Established in 2015 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, with an additional office in Germany, the firm specializes in stage-agnostic investments, particularly favoring Series A and B funding rounds. Munich Re Ventures focuses on supporting innovative startups that are transforming sectors such as artificial intelligence, mobility, cyber technology, digital health, insurtech, and climate technology. The firm seeks both lead and co-investment opportunities in partnership with strong syndicates, without geographic restrictions. With over $1 billion in assets under management, it leverages its connection to Munich Re Group to align investments with strategic interests in the evolving landscape of risk and risk transfer.

Ben Bergsma

Principal, Insurtech, HealthTech, ClimateTech

Timur Davis

Principal

Oshri Kaplan

Investment Director

Jacqueline LeSage Krause

Managing Director

Jacqueline LeSage

Managing General Partner

Sidra Lefort

Director, HealthTech, Cybersecurity and Privacy

Matt McElhattan

Managing Director

Peter Ortez

Principal, ClimateTech, Future of Transportation

Julia Pardee

Associate, Cybersecurity and Privacy

Blake Pennington

Principal, Cybersecurity and Privacy and Future of Transportation

Past deals in Risk Management

High Definition Vehicle Insurance

Venture Round in 2025
HDVI is a technology-first commercial insurance provider. The company assesses risk using historical and real-time telematics data and provides tools and services that help fleets increase safety, rewards safe driving, and delivers efficient and fair claims processing. HDVI is headquartered in Chicago with additional offices in Greenville, South Carolina; Columbus, Ohio; Portland, Oregon; Dallas and San Francisco. High Definition Vehicle Insurance, Inc. is a licensed property casualty insurance agent with products underwritten by various insurance companies. For more information, visit https://hdvi.com.

Sepio

Series B in 2024
Sepio has developed an innovative asset risk management platform focused on protecting organizations from hardware-based attacks. Unlike traditional methods that monitor asset activity, Sepio's solution uses physical layer asset DNA profiling to provide actionable visibility and control over hardware assets. This platform enables security teams to gain comprehensive insight into their infrastructure, regardless of whether it includes IT, OT, or IoT components. With trafficless monitoring, the solution reports the actual assets present within 24 hours, along with associated risk factors, allowing for effective policy enforcement and mitigation of rogue devices. By enabling administrators to define granular usage rules and continuously monitor their hardware assets, Sepio enhances cybersecurity posture and helps organizations manage their assets efficiently and securely.

Stoïk

Series A in 2023
Stoïk is a cyber insurance company that integrates cybersecurity software with insurance protection, helping businesses manage their cyber risks effectively. Stoïk empowers brokers by offering clients comprehensive insurance policies and protection against cyber risks. Its mission is to equip brokers with the tools to help their clients insure and safeguard against cyber threats. Stoïk's unique product simplifies the underwriting process using automated tests, replacing traditional questionnaires. It also provides continuous risk prevention through integrated cybersecurity tools and ensures swift, effective incident response with an in-house team of crisis management experts.

FloodFlash

Series A in 2022
FloodFlash is an insurance technology company that addresses the significant gap in flood coverage, as 80% of the world's catastrophic flood losses remain uninsured. Founded by catastrophe risk experts Adam Rimmer and Dr. Ian Bartholomew, the company offers the first parametric flood insurance for the mass market, allowing customers to select a specific flood depth and corresponding payout amount. When a smart sensor installed at the property detects water at the chosen depth, the claim is automatically settled, ensuring instant payment without the usual complexities of traditional insurance. Since its launch in 2019, FloodFlash has gained recognition for its straightforward and transparent approach to flood insurance, winning over 30 industry awards and protecting thousands of customers who are often overlooked by conventional insurers. Headquartered in London, FloodFlash operates as a registered coverholder at Lloyd’s of London and is authorized by the Financial Conduct Authority, having raised £2.1 million in investment to date.

High Definition Vehicle Insurance

Series B in 2021
HDVI is a technology-first commercial insurance provider. The company assesses risk using historical and real-time telematics data and provides tools and services that help fleets increase safety, rewards safe driving, and delivers efficient and fair claims processing. HDVI is headquartered in Chicago with additional offices in Greenville, South Carolina; Columbus, Ohio; Portland, Oregon; Dallas and San Francisco. High Definition Vehicle Insurance, Inc. is a licensed property casualty insurance agent with products underwritten by various insurance companies. For more information, visit https://hdvi.com.

At-Bay

Series D in 2021
At-Bay, Inc. specializes in providing cyber insurance and risk management services tailored to the needs of businesses navigating the digital landscape. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, with an additional research and development center in Tel Aviv, Israel, the company offers customized insurance policies that cover information privacy, network security, cyber extortion, financial fraud, and media content. At-Bay combines advanced technology with comprehensive risk assessment to empower businesses to address cyber risks effectively. The company serves nearly 40,000 businesses in the United States, protecting approximately $800 billion in collective revenue. In addition to its insurance offerings, At-Bay provides proactive risk management services and proprietary cybersecurity solutions, including managed detection and response services, to help clients manage and mitigate digital threats.

At-Bay

Series C in 2020
At-Bay, Inc. specializes in providing cyber insurance and risk management services tailored to the needs of businesses navigating the digital landscape. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, with an additional research and development center in Tel Aviv, Israel, the company offers customized insurance policies that cover information privacy, network security, cyber extortion, financial fraud, and media content. At-Bay combines advanced technology with comprehensive risk assessment to empower businesses to address cyber risks effectively. The company serves nearly 40,000 businesses in the United States, protecting approximately $800 billion in collective revenue. In addition to its insurance offerings, At-Bay provides proactive risk management services and proprietary cybersecurity solutions, including managed detection and response services, to help clients manage and mitigate digital threats.

High Definition Vehicle Insurance

Series A in 2020
HDVI is a technology-first commercial insurance provider. The company assesses risk using historical and real-time telematics data and provides tools and services that help fleets increase safety, rewards safe driving, and delivers efficient and fair claims processing. HDVI is headquartered in Chicago with additional offices in Greenville, South Carolina; Columbus, Ohio; Portland, Oregon; Dallas and San Francisco. High Definition Vehicle Insurance, Inc. is a licensed property casualty insurance agent with products underwritten by various insurance companies. For more information, visit https://hdvi.com.

Sepio

Series A in 2020
Sepio has developed an innovative asset risk management platform focused on protecting organizations from hardware-based attacks. Unlike traditional methods that monitor asset activity, Sepio's solution uses physical layer asset DNA profiling to provide actionable visibility and control over hardware assets. This platform enables security teams to gain comprehensive insight into their infrastructure, regardless of whether it includes IT, OT, or IoT components. With trafficless monitoring, the solution reports the actual assets present within 24 hours, along with associated risk factors, allowing for effective policy enforcement and mitigation of rogue devices. By enabling administrators to define granular usage rules and continuously monitor their hardware assets, Sepio enhances cybersecurity posture and helps organizations manage their assets efficiently and securely.

At-Bay

Series B in 2020
At-Bay, Inc. specializes in providing cyber insurance and risk management services tailored to the needs of businesses navigating the digital landscape. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, with an additional research and development center in Tel Aviv, Israel, the company offers customized insurance policies that cover information privacy, network security, cyber extortion, financial fraud, and media content. At-Bay combines advanced technology with comprehensive risk assessment to empower businesses to address cyber risks effectively. The company serves nearly 40,000 businesses in the United States, protecting approximately $800 billion in collective revenue. In addition to its insurance offerings, At-Bay provides proactive risk management services and proprietary cybersecurity solutions, including managed detection and response services, to help clients manage and mitigate digital threats.

Trōv

Series D in 2017
Trov is a leading insurance technology platform that focuses on providing innovative digital insurance products and data-driven solutions. Established in 2012 by entrepreneur Scott Walchek, Trov's platform facilitates the delivery of modern insurance solutions for homeowners, renters, drivers, and small businesses. By combining advanced software with tailored insurance offerings, Trov addresses the complex risk management challenges faced by companies in the mobility and gig economy sectors. The platform supports various insurance functions, including quoting, policy management, billing, and claims management, enabling insurance carriers and financial institutions to offer fully digital insurance experiences to their clients. Trov has attracted significant investment, raising over $114 million from prominent venture capital firms and strategic partners, and operates from its headquarters in the San Francisco Bay Area, with additional offices in New York and London.
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