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May 2026Corgi said it is involved in legal proceedings alleging Vouch Insurance attempted to steal trade secrets.
SourceCorgi is building an AI financial infrastructure company
Company research
Public company, workplace, funding, and market signals
Updated Jul 30, 2026
Overview
Corgi is a 2024-founded San Francisco insurtech building an AI-native, full-stack insurance carrier for startups and technology companies. It underwrites, issues, services, and handles claims directly, and also operates a broader financial-infrastructure brand with partnerships and Corgi Cafe community spaces.
Primary product
AI-native startup and commercial insurance platform (direct insurance carrier)
Founded
2024
Headquarters
San Francisco, California, United States
Team size
150-200
Work style
Flexible
Industry
Financial Services
Sub-industry
Insurtech / startup commercial insurance carrier
Offices
San Francisco, CA, United States
Atlanta, GA, United States
New York, NY, United States
Chicago, IL, United States
Dallas, TX, United States
Boston, MA, United States
London, England, United Kingdom
Salt Lake City, UT, United States
Las Vegas, NV, United States
Business model
Direct insurance carrier
Full-stack underwriting and policy issuance
In-house claims administration
Partner/referral distribution
Modular stage-based insurance packages
Funding
People & investors
Leadership
CEO
Co-Founder & COO
Head of Legal
Director of Compliance
Founding GTM
Founding GTM & Partnerships
Head of Government Affairs & Associate General Counsel
Vice President of Sales
Investors
8188 Capital
Alumni Ventures
Audeo Ventures
Contrary
Fellows Fund
First Order Fund
Glade Brook Capital Partners
Global Growth
Gold House Ventures
GSBackers
Jake Loosararian
Kindred Ventures
Leblon Capital
Maiora Ventures
Nico Rosberg
Nordstar
Oliver Jung
OurCrowd
Phosphor Capital
Prime Capital
Quadri Ventures
Rebel Fund
Repeat Ventures
Richard Chen
Seven Stars
SV Angel
TCV
Tekedia Capital
Troy Demmer
Vocal Ventures
Work & culture
Public hiring copy emphasizes speed, ambition, and selectivity: Corgi says it is 'engineering the financial foundation for the next hundred years' and that 'most people are not a fit.' The company projects a high-velocity, builder-heavy culture focused on direct ownership of underwriting, servicing, and claims.
Work style
Flexible
Compensation
Public job posts show wide pay bands, including roughly £30K-£60K for a London founding BDR role, about $125K-$160K for underwriting roles, $175K-$300K for enterprise account executive roles, and $140K-$300K for ETF-focused full-stack engineers.
Product & market
Pricing
Direct-carrier, stage-based pricing. Public guidance says early-stage startup coverage often costs about $2,000-$5,000 per year, Series A coverage about $5,000-$15,000 per year, and custom quotes vary by stage, industry, limits, and state.
Differentiators
- —AI-native full-stack carrier
- —No brokers or middlemen
- —Instant quotes and same-day binding
- —Underwriting, policy design, servicing, and claims in-house
- —Stage-based modular packages
- —Specialized coverage for startup and AI risks
- —Direct carrier pricing
- —Partner-led distribution and community hubs
Technology
React
TypeScript
Python
Django
Flask
GraphQL
PostgreSQL
Redis
RabbitMQ
Docker
Vercel
DigitalOcean
JavaScript
SQL
Playwright
Firebase
Flutter
HubSpot
Google Drive
Calendly
Customers
Technology companies
Startup founders
VC-backed startups
AI startups
SaaS companies
Fintech startups
Deel
Artisan
Intryc
Factorial
Competitors
Vouch
Embroker
Newfront
BOXX Insurance
Scale & contact
Estimated revenue
About $40M ARR publicly reported; later reporting says Corgi could run-rate toward roughly $450M by end-2026.
Estimated monthly visits
116.6K
Traffic estimate as of May 2026
Signals & risks
Other
Jul 2026TechCrunch reported that Corgi founder-CEO Nico Laqua has a reputation for a demanding work culture and said he expects employees to work seven days a week.
SourceLatest news
Forbes · Jul 2026
Forbes analyzed Corgi’s rapid valuation increase and discussed the implications of private markups as the company’s revenue run-rate expands.
TechCrunch · Jul 2026
TechCrunch reported that Corgi had reportedly closed another undisclosed funding extension at a $4B valuation, following the company’s May rounds and rapid revenue growth.
PR Newswire · Jul 2026
Official launch of Golden by Corgi, a sports and entertainment insurance vertical led by Peter Akman and Mike T. Brown, built on Corgi's full-stack platform.
PR Newswire · Jul 2026
Corgi entered trucking insurance, offering auto liability, cargo, and physical damage coverage and integrating with AtoB.
PR Newswire · Jul 2026
Corgi appointed Robert E. Barlow Jr. as EVP of Partnerships to support expansion in community association and property & casualty insurance.
Jobs and careers at Corgi Insurance
7 jobs at Corgi Insurance
Sports & Entertainment Underwriting Manager
Remote
Insurance
London, UK
2mo ago
Remote
Full-time
Senior Full Stack Software Engineer
On-site
Engineering
London, UK
2mo ago
On-site
Full-time
VP of Operations
On-site
Operations
San Francisco
3mo ago
On-site
Full-time
Financial Operations Associate
On-site
Finance
London, UK
3mo ago
On-site
Full-time
Strategic Projects Associate
On-site
Product
Chicago
3mo ago
On-site
Full-time
Senior Accountant
On-site
Finance
Las Vegas
4mo ago
On-site
Full-time
Business Development Representative
On-site
6mo ago
On-site
Full-time