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Insurance Venture Partners — Seed & Series A VC Firm ($2.0M–$8.0M Checks)

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Insurance Venture Partners is a Seed, Series A venture capital firm based in Boston, MA investing in Other, Marketplace, Healthcare. The firm typically writes $2.0M–$8.0M checks and has 163 portfolio companies in our records.

Check size
$2.0M–$8.0M
Portfolio
163 companies on record
Partners
17 listed
Stage
Seed, Series A
Sectors
Other, Marketplace, Healthcare, AI / ML, Consumer
HQ
Boston, MA
AUM
Not in our records

Last verified: 2026-06-04

How to approach: warm intro preferred
Stage

Seed, Series A

Check Size

$2.0M – $8.0M

Portfolio

163+ companies

Team

17 partners

Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0

Investment Thesis

Insurance Venture Partners targets InsurTech and transportation marketplaces driving innovation at underserved points in the value chain.

How Insurance Venture Partners invests

Insurance Venture Partners is a vc firm based in Boston, MA. The firm invests at the Seed, Series A stages, with a focus on Other, Marketplace, Healthcare, AI / ML, Consumer. It does not invest in Consumer, Hardware.

Insurance Venture Partners typically writes checks of $2.0M–$8.0M per investment.

Insurance Venture Partners has backed 163 companies in our records, including Cover, Root Insurance, Cape.

Partners & Team

DB

Dennis B. Phelps

General Partner & Managing Director

growth capital in software, Internet, mobile, digital media
TL

Tom Loverro

General Partner

consumer
enterprise companies
fintech opportunities
ZY

Zeya Yang

Partner

TH

Tracy Hogan

Chief Financial Officer

KO

Kelly OKane

Head of Finance

DN

Davey Nickels

Senior Vice President of Talent and Human Resources

BS

Blair Shane

Chief Marketing Officer

GZ

Gabrielle Zhou

Senior Director

AL

Alex Lim

General Partner

RR

Roxie Rum

Talent Acquisition Partner

TC

Todd C. Chaffee

General Partner & Managing Director

media
travel
technology companies
AV

Ajay Vashee

General Partner & Managing Director

application software
consumer & enterprise companies
SD

Somesh Dash

General Partner & Managing Director

enterprise infrastructure
consumer
digital health
SH

Steve Harrick

General Partner & Managing Director

enterprise infrastructure
growth-stage technology companies
CW

Cack Wilhelm

General Partner & Managing Director

enterprise infrastructure
growth-stage technology
EL

Eric Liaw

General Partner & Managing Director

enterprise software
high-growth Internet/mobile companies
JM

Jules Maltz

General Partner & Managing Director

Internet
software
rapidly growing tech firms

Industry Focus

Invests In

Other
Marketplace
Healthcare
AI / ML
Consumer

Does Not Invest In

Consumer
Hardware

Portfolio Companies (163)

Other

CO

Cover

InsurTech
RO

Root Insurance

Transportation/InsurTech
CA

Cape

VE

Venice

AN

Anthropic

SO

Solace Health

GE

GenLogs

GA

Gamma

KA

Kalshi

WO

Wonderful

How to pitch Insurance Venture Partners
  • Raising at Seed, Series A? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • Lead with your fit in Other, Marketplace, Healthcare — the sectors they actively back.
  • Size your ask to their typical $2.0M – $8.0M check.
  • warm intro preferred
  • Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Dennis B. Phelps, General Partner & Managing Director.
  • A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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