Jonathan Selby, Author at Founder Shield

Technology Practice Lead

With his years as a Long Island Broker, Jonathan blends the “old school” with fresh, tech-powered ideas. His commitment to turning over one more stone reassures us that we can pursue the perfect insurance fit for our clients, regardless of their challenges in the Digital World. The sky is the limit when humans and tech collaborate responsibly.

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Articles by Jonathan Selby

January 25 • Intellectual Property

The 3 Most Important Facts About IP Insurance for Startups

Too many companies ignore one of the most common legal risks out there: intellectual property (IP) infringement. In past posts, we’ve talked about the high frequency of IP litigation as well as the dangers posed by patent trolls. But let’s keep it simple — what do you need to know? There are a few important

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November 2 • Risk Management

Insurance 101: what’s a retention?

Ever feel like reading your policy creates more questions than it answers? You’re not alone. Insurance is filled with jargon. While there’s good reason for your insurance policy being a 100+ page monster filled with a dizzying web of definitions and exclusions, the ‘why‘ doesn’t really matter to most people…they just want to know what’s

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October 26 • Reps and Warranties Insurance

What You Need to Know About Insurance When You Sell Your Company

The goal of so many high growth startups today is “the exit.” Big companies are happy to meet this demand. They’re looking to expand market share or improve their product and an efficient solution has been snapping up these startups. Experts believe this trend will only accelerate over the next year. While there’s an understandable

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January 19 • Cyber Liability • Errors & Omissions • General Liability

The Top 5 Business Insurance Requirements from Landlords, Clients, and Investors

We see all kinds of business insurance requirements (and coverage change requests) from our clients’ landlords, clients, investors, business partners, and more. These requests are processed by creating an “endorsement” on the policy that puts the change into effect. From a location change to adding a new coverage to a liability policy, some endorsements are

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Authored FAQs by Jonathan Selby

Jonathan Selby

Technology Practice Lead

Articles by Jonathan Selby

The 3 Most Important Facts About IP Insurance for Startups

Insurance 101: what’s a retention?

What You Need to Know About Insurance When You Sell Your Company

The Top 5 Business Insurance Requirements from Landlords, Clients, and Investors

Jonathan Selby In the Media

How Legacy Tech is Stalling Mid-Market AI Adoption

The Uninsurable Algorithm: Why Carriers Are Flinching at AI Risk

Fintech Meets Banking: Navigating the Risks and Rewards of Hybrid Finance

‘Karoshi’: The Silent Phenomenon That Can Harm Your Health And Career

Authored FAQs by Jonathan Selby

What Factors Determine the Cost of Cyber Liability Insurance?

What Are Common Exclusions On a Cyber Liability Policy?

What Are Common Coverage Enhancements On a Cyber Liability Policy?

Authored Definitions