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Markel Corporation

North America, Virginia, United States, Glen Allen

Description

Markel Corporation is a holding company that underwrites customized insurance products.

Investor Profile

Markel Corporation has backed more than 4 startups, with 0 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 1 rounds, about 25% of its total and boasts 1 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Series A, Corporate Round, Post Ipo Equity rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in United States, United Kingdom.
  • Strong thematic focus on Insurance, InsurTech, Artificial Intelligence (AI).

Stage Focus

  • Series A (50%)
  • Corporate Round (25%)
  • Post Ipo Equity (25%)

Country Focus

  • United States (75%)
  • United Kingdom (25%)

Industry Focus

  • Insurance
  • Insurtech
  • Artificial Intelligence (Ai)
  • Fintech
  • Risk Management
  • Financial Services
  • Professional Services
  • Auto Insurance
  • Commercial Insurance
  • Finance
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Learn who this investor regularly partners with—both firms and angels—and explore their latest activity.

Who does Markel Corporation frequently co-invest with?

Holmes Murphy & Associates
North America, Iowa, United States, Waukee
Co-Investments: 1
Brewer Lane Ventures
North America, Massachusetts, United States, Boston
Co-Investments: 1
Avanta Ventures
North America, California, United States, Palo Alto
Co-Investments: 1
Group 11
North America, California, United States, Beverly Hills
Co-Investments: 1
MG
North America, Iowa, United States, West Des Moines
Co-Investments: 1
American Express Ventures
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 1
State Farm
North America, Illinois, United States, Bloomington
Co-Investments: 1
Global Founders Capital
Europe, Berlin, Germany, Berlin
Co-Investments: 1
Tri-Valley Ventures
North America, California, United States, Pleasanton
Co-Investments: 1
Pivot Investment Partners
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 1

Which angels does Markel Corporation often collaborate with?

MH
North America, Michigan, United States, Ann Arbor
Shared Deals: 1

What are some of recent deals done by Markel Corporation?

Certa Insurance Partners

London, England, United Kingdom

Certa Insurance Partners is an underwriting agency that provides tax insurance solutions.

Financial ServicesInsuranceProfessional Services
Corporate RoundOct 20, 2023
The Hagerty Group

Traverse City, Michigan, United States

The Hagerty Group is an insurance agency that offers cars, boats, and motorcycles insurance services.

Auto InsuranceInsuranceInsurTech
Post Ipo EquityJun 23, 2023
Amount Raised: $80,000,000
Cowbell

Pleasanton, California, United States

Cowbell provides adaptive cyber insurance for small and medium-sized enterprises using AI-driven risk assessment.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)FinTechInsuranceInsurTechRisk Management
Series AMar 11, 2021
Amount Raised: $20,000,000
Next Insurance

Palo Alto, California, United States

Next Insurance is a digital insurance company specializing in coverage for entrepreneurs and small businesses.

Commercial InsuranceFinanceInsuranceInsurTechSmall and Medium Businesses
Series AMay 3, 2017
Amount Raised: $35,000,000