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January 28 • Directors & OfficersThought Leadership

D&O Insurance Pricing Trends 2022

The D&O insurance market has experienced some unique action this past year. Let’s review recent happenings and our predictions for 2022.


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November 10 • Errors & OmissionsRisk Management

What Are Risk Retention Groups & What’s Their Role?

Risk retention groups provide affordable and customized solutions for groups facing similar liabilities. Will it work for you?


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October 26 • Directors & OfficersRisk Management

What’s the Role of a Commercial Insurance Broker?

A commercial insurance broker plays a vital role in finding the best coverage for your company—but what exactly is that role? Let’s discuss.


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October 19 • EPLIWorker's Compensation

OSHA’s New Workplace Safety Initiatives & Insurance

Biden and OSHA have teamed to release a new workplace safety initiatives — but how will this impact insurance for startups or mid-market businesses?


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October 12 • Crime InsuranceCyber Liability

What’s the Difference Between Crime and Cyber Insurance?

Plenty of overlap occurs between crime and cyber liability insurance. Let’s review the similarities and differences in these policies for startups, or even small business or mid-market company.


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October 5 • Directors & Officers

What We Can Learn From Twitter’s $809.5M SEC Settlement

Twitter’s record-breaking SEC settlement raises some critical questions about D&O insurance. Let’s review lessons for high-growth startups.


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September 28 • Health & Benefits

Choosing the Right Employee Health Plans

Choosing the right employee health plan for a small business or mid-market company is no small task — but we share some tips to help this process feel more seamless.


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September 21 • Claims

Vaccination Mandates and EPLI Claims: What You Should Know

Although the US has a long history of vaccine mandates, the recent initiative has caused a stir. Here’s the role EPL insurance plays for mid-market companies.


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September 7 • GrowthRisk Management

5 Highest-Valued Unicorn Companies of 2021

Despite a threatened economy, many startups paved the way forward. Here’s a roundup of the top 5 unicorn companies making waves in today’s market.


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August 31 • Cyber Liability

Cyber Liability Insurance Guide

Cyber liability insurance can seem confusing — but it doesn’t have to be. Here are several crucial cyber coverage guidelines for startups and technology companies.


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August 30 • Cyber LiabilityErrors & OmissionsRisk Management

Managed Service Providers (MSPs) Insurance Guide

With the environment rapidly changing for a small or mid-market business, what risks do MSPs face now? Here’s a practical guide to MSP insurance.


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July 27 • Cyber Liability

Rise of Ransomware: How to Protect Your Business

Ransomware has been on the rise for several years, with 2020 making the biggest impact. Here’s the scoop on this cybercrime and what mid-market and small businesses can expect.


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June 29 • Cyber Liability

How Does Your Cybersecurity Measure Up in 2021?

Small businesses and late-stage companies face unique challenges this year. Can your cybersecurity fend off all that 2020 delivered?


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May 20 • Errors & Omissions

Professional Liability Trends to Watch in 2021

Like many lines, professional liability insurance is undergoing pandemic-induced changes. Here’s what we know and what mid-market and small businesses can expect in the future.


Closing Whats Next
April 14 • Growth

Closing Series B: What’s Next?

With new products, team members, goals, and expectations, your daily operations are undoubtedly going to change. What should founders expect?


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April 14 • Growth

Getting the Series B Term Sheet Right

Typically, the Series B term sheet process is relatively straightforward — but it has its nuances, too. Here’s our guide to getting it right.


Ops Risk Management Changes
April 14 • Growth

Operational and Risk Management Changes

Series B shifts your business’s goals to a laser-focused vision of strategy. Your risk management approach must change to keep pace with your company’s new momentum.


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April 14 • Growth

Identifying the Right New Investors

Since a Series B round is often somewhat different from a Series A, we look at finding, evaluating, and recruiting new right investors for your second round of funding


When Should You Raise Series B
April 14 • Growth

When Should You Raise Series B Funding?

What are the key steps in preparation for a Series B? How to game plan for what’s to come, what to expect, and the pitfalls to avoid.


R&W insurance
March 30 • Reps and Warranties Insurance

3 Reasons Why R&W Insurance Is In High Demand

With a hot M&A market for small and mid-market businesses, R&W insurance is in high demand. Here are other insights into this space.


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March 23 • Directors & Officers

D&O Insurance Pricing Trends 2021

Amid a game-changing pandemic, D&O insurance pricing trends have shifted. Here’s a look back at 2020 and what to expect from 2021.


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March 9 • Risk Management

Unicorn Companies Vs. Zebra Companies: Which Is Better?

Unicorn companies vs. zebra companies: Let’s explore the similarities and differences to find which strategy is right for your business.