Carl Niedbala, Author at Founder Shield

Carl Niedbala

As Managing Partner (Co-Founder & COO), Carl ushered into Founder Shield his rich history of risk management and due diligence experience from an earlier career in the venture ecosystem. Along with growth hacking and investing know-how, he brings a deep wealth of legal knowledge to the table. Carl enjoys tackling challenges with curiosity, so fire away those questions!

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Articles by Carl Niedbala

December 2 • Risk Management

2 Sneaky Ways Business Insurance Adds Value for Startups

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November 27 • Thought Leadership

Startups that Give us More to be Thankful For (UPDATED)

Last year we did a post on startups out there that are giving people more to be thankful for. Here’s an update on those companies:

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November 25 • Risk Management

Under the Hood: Creating Your Business Insurance Quote

So you’ve gone through the process of applying for insurance on the Founder Shield site. In the the interest of transparency, here’s how we create your business insurance quote and how your insurance policy becomes a reality: 1. We review your submission internally As soon as you click submit, our team is alerted to review your

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November 21 • Risk Management

Startup Risk Tips: Admitted / Non-Admitted Insurance Policies

Q: What’s the deal with “admitted” insurance carriers vs “non-admitted” insurance carriers? Insurance quotes are a pain to read. If you’re not in the industry, most of the terms might seem like complete jibberish. One term that comes up is the whether the policy is with an Admitted or Non-Admitted insurance carrier. Here’s the deal:

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Authored FAQs by Carl Niedbala

Carl Niedbala

Articles by Carl Niedbala

2 Sneaky Ways Business Insurance Adds Value for Startups

Startups that Give us More to be Thankful For (UPDATED)

Under the Hood: Creating Your Business Insurance Quote

Startup Risk Tips: Admitted / Non-Admitted Insurance Policies

Carl Niedbala In the Media

From Corner Office to Revolving Door: Managing Talent Risk with CEOs and Executive Leadership

How AI Is Putting the Squeeze on Mid-Size SaaS

7 Risk Managment Rules Every CIO Should Follow

Future-Proofing Your Fintech: Essential Strategies for Mitigating Risk

Authored FAQs by Carl Niedbala

Does D&O Insurance Cover Criminal Acts?

What Am I Actually Getting For the Price of Business Insurance?

What If Our Company Grows A Lot or Things Change During the Year?

Authored Definitions