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Digital Co-op Renters Insurance = half the price, better coverage.

goodcover.com
HQ: San Francisco, CA, USA
1-10
Fintech

Company research

Public company, workplace, funding, and market signals

Updated Jul 30, 2026

Overview

San Francisco-based, remote-first cooperative renters-insurance company that uses a digital-first member-dividend model to return unused premiums to members.

Primary product

Renters insurance

Founded

2017

Headquarters

San Francisco, California, United States

Team size

1-10

Work style

Remote

Industry

Insurance

Sub-industry

Renters insurance / insurtech

Offices

San Francisco, CA
Remote/global team (including Switzerland and New Zealand)

Business model

Managing general agent (MGA)
cooperative insurance
direct-to-consumer digital insurance

Funding

Stage

Later-stage VC

Total raised

$10.9M

Latest round

Later Stage VC · Mar 2024

Later Stage VC

Mar 2024

Convertible Note - II

Dec 2023 · Undisclosed investors

$200K

Convertible Note

Jul 2023

Series A

Oct 2020 · Goodwater Capital

$7.5M

Seed VC

Feb 2020

$2M

Accelerator/Incubator

Mar 2017 · Y Combinator

$150K

People & investors

Leadership

Christopher Lotz

Co-founder & CEO

Dan Di Spaltro

Co-founder & CTO

Investors

BoxGroup
Broadhaven Capital Partners
Fuel Capital
Gaingels
Global Founders Capital
Goodwater Capital
Liquid 2 Ventures
Transatlantic Holdings
TransRe
Y Combinator

Work & culture

Small remote-first team with a growth-focused, diverse, inclusive, and family-friendly culture; employees are encouraged to schedule work around personal needs.

Work style

Remote

Compensation

Historical Goodcover job postings on Wellfound showed engineering salaries around $110k-$180k with roughly 0.25%-0.5% equity; the careers page currently lists no open roles.

Product & market

Pricing

Tiered monthly premiums ('Good', 'Better', 'Best') plus a cooperative member-dividend model that returns surplus premiums

Differentiators

  • —Annual Member Dividend / cooperative surplus-return model
  • —Instant online quoting without requiring email
  • —Landlord-approved renter policies
  • —Roommate coverage on one policy when all are on the lease
  • —Digital-first member dashboard with human support
  • —Auto-marketplace/bundling via Goodcover Auto
  • —Claims and pricing positioned as more transparent and cheaper than legacy insurers

Technology

Scala
machine learning
Odin (NLP/NLU)

Customers

U.S. renters
renters in states where Goodcover is licensed
roommates listed on the same lease
digital-first renters

Competitors

Lemonade
Hippo
Branch
Trellis
Vouch
ManyPets
GEICO
State Farm
Farmers
Emma

Scale & contact

Estimated monthly visits

20.3K

Traffic estimate as of Jul 2026

hello@goodcover.com+1 855 231 4663

Signals & risks

Other
Oct 2023

Goodcover said claims costs, climate volatility, and inflation forced a premium increase, coverage changes for about 20% of members, discontinuation of ULTRAGOOD, and a 2023 member dividend of -24%, meaning no dividend would be paid that year.

Source

Latest news

How Digital-First Renters are Transforming Renters Insurance

Goodcover · Jun 2024

A Goodcover article arguing that digital-first renters want mobile-first insurance, stronger digital support, and faster self-service experiences.

Goodcover Reaches New Milestone; Now Serves Half of U.S. Renters

Goodcover · Feb 2024

Goodcover expanded into Georgia, Illinois, Ohio, New York, and Pennsylvania, saying half of U.S. renters now had access to its landlord-approved renters insurance.

How We're Adapting to the Changing Insurance Market

Goodcover · Oct 2023

Goodcover announced pricing increases and coverage adjustments because of climate-related loss severity and inflation, and said it would not issue a 2023 member dividend.

Goodcover Auto Launches to Help Renters Find Fair Rates on Auto Insurance

Goodcover · Aug 2023

Goodcover launched a free member auto marketplace to help renters compare car-insurance rates and get multi-line discounts.

Goodcover, the YC-backed insurance startup, raises $7.5 million in Series A

TechCrunch · Oct 2020

TechCrunch reported Goodcover's $7.5 million Series A led by Goodwater Capital with participation from Fuel Capital, Broadhaven Ventures, Global Founders Capital, Liquid 2 and TransRe.

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