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Porch Reports Unique Data Improves Underwriting, Boosts Results
Earnings // May 08, 2024

Porch Group has found that unique data provided by its home services software and partnerships has enhanced its underwriting of homeowners insurance and boosted its results. During the first quarter, the company reduced its GAAP net loss to $13.4 million, down from $38.7 million in first quarter of...

Porch Group Earnings Show Resilience for InsurTech Category
Insurance // March 07, 2024

InsureTech companies are showing financial resiliency. After a February that featured 40 funding deals in the category, Porch Group, a leader in the homeowners insurance and vertical software platform sector, reported a solid Q4. As announced after the bell on Thursday, March 7, Porch surpassed...

InsurTech Lemonade To Go Public
IPO // June 09, 2020

Betting going public will take advantage of a resurgence as the market recovers from COVID-19, Lemonade Inc., the technology-driven startup, has filed an initial public offering (IPO), the company announced Monday (June 8).  If successful, the New York-based company will list its shares on the...

SoftBank Plows $120M Into Alt Insurer Lemonade
Fintech Investments // December 20, 2017

Japanese tech giant SoftBank is leading a $120 million investment round in home insurance startup Lemonade. According to Bloomberg Technology, New York-based Lemonade uses artificial intelligence and bots to minimize paperwork and speed up the claims process for renters and homeowners. The company raised $60...

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Porch Reports Unique Data Improves Underwriting, Boosts Results

May 08, 2024
Porch Group has found that unique data provided by its home services software and partnerships has enhanced its underwriting of homeowners insurance and boosted its results. During the first quarter, the company reduced its GAAP net loss to $13.4 million, down from $38.7 million in first quarter of 2023, and improved its adjusted EBITDA loss to $16.8 million, […]

InsurTech Lemonade To Go Public

June 09, 2020
Betting going public will take advantage of a resurgence as the market recovers from COVID-19, Lemonade Inc., the technology-driven startup, has filed an initial public offering (IPO), the company announced...

SoftBank Plows $120M Into Alt Insurer Lemonade

December 20, 2017
Japanese tech giant SoftBank is leading a $120 million investment round in home insurance startup Lemonade. According to Bloomberg Technology, New York-based Lemonade uses artificial intelligence and bots to minimize...