UChicago has returned for a $35m series B round for Kin Insurance, co-founded by an alumnus of the university’s Booth School of Business.

Kin Insurance, a US-based insurance technology developer, raised $35m in a series B round yesterday featuring University of Chicago (UChicago)’s venture capital fund Startup Investment Program.
VC firm Commerce Ventures led the round, which also attracted Hudson Structured Capital Management, Flourish Ventures, QED, Alpha Edison, Allegis NL Capital, August Capital and Avanta Ventures, the corporate venturing arm of insurer CSAA Insurance.
Founded in 2016, Kin Insurance sells home insurance policies directly to consumers, relying on data analytics to…

Subscribe to go deeper

GCV subscribers get access to all our proprietary data and deep-dive articles, as well as the global directory of CVC investors.



Not sure if you have a subscription?
Thierry Heles

Thierry Heles is the editor of Global University Venturing, host of the Beyond the Breakthrough interview podcast and responsible for the monthly GUV Gazette (sign up here for free).