# AmWINS

> AmWINS is a VC fund in Charlotte backing Insurance and InsurTech. See 5 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Charlotte, United States
- Total investments: 5
- Last investment: Nov 2025
- Lead investor: 40%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/company/amwins-group
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/AmWINS
- Website: http://www.amwins.com/
- Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/amwins

AmWINS is a VC fund in Charlotte focused on Insurance and InsurTech. AmWINS Group focuses on the wholesale insurance industry since its formation in 1998. The firm is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina and has 98 locations across 17 countries, including 72 in the United States. The firm has expertise across a diversified mix of property, casualty, and group benefits products. AmWINS also offers value-addedservices to support some of these products, including product development, underwriting, premium and claims administration, and actuarial services.With more than 3,300 employees, AmWINS is an amalgamation of 30+ wholesale brokerage, underwriting, and group benefit operations which have been acquired over the course of 12 years. The firm currently receives more than 675,000 submissions a year from retail insurance agents across the United States. More than $10.2 billion in premium placements makes AmWINS the largest wholesale broker in the U.S. as ranked by Business Insurance magazine. AmWINS has extensive relationships with more than 20,000 retail insurance brokerage firms and more than 1,500 insurance underwriting firms.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for AmWINS. Shizune tracks 11 team members at AmWINS. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/amwins-group?utm_source=investor_profile

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Insurance | 3 | 60% |
| InsurTech | 1 | 20% |
| Marketplace | 1 | 20% |
| Real Estate | 1 | 20% |
| Residential | 1 | 20% |

7 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 2 | 40% |
| Series A | 1 | 20% |
| Private Equity | 1 | 20% |
| Corporate Round | 1 | 20% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 3 | 60% |
| Australia | 1 | 20% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Frank Murphy | President, International Division | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/frank-murphy-3 |
| Robert Mulcare | Member of the Board of Directors | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/robert-mulcare |
| Rupert Atkin | Member of the Board of Directors | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/rupert-atkin |
| Samuel Fleet | President, Group Benefits Division | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/samuel-fleet |
| Scott Purviance | COO & CFO | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/scott-purviance |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| District Cover | District Cover takes a data-driven approach to understanding city-based businesses' risk profiles and creates tailored insurance policies for small businesses. We exist to ensure brokers and small businesses can rely on consistent access to insurance solutions that empower continued growth. Our proprietary, non-admitted commercial insuranceproduct provides a new solution as existing options become harder to get, less relevant, and more expensive. | $6M | Series A | Nov 12, 2025 |  |
| District Cover | District Cover takes a data-driven approach to understanding city-based businesses' risk profiles and creates tailored insurance policies for small businesses. We exist to ensure brokers and small businesses can rely on consistent access to insurance solutions that empower continued growth. Our proprietary, non-admitted commercial insuranceproduct provides a new solution as existing options become harder to get, less relevant, and more expensive. | $7M | Seed | Jul 23, 2024 |  |
| SageSure | SageSure Insurance Managers is a real estate firm that offers property insurance services. | $250M | Private Equity | May 16, 2023 |  |
| Rhodian | Rhodian is a network of underwriting firms that fosters individual potential and the capacity for the group to influence the direction of the insurance sector. |  | Corporate Round | Feb 01, 2023 |  |
| Ledger Investing | Ledger Investing, Inc. was formed in 2016 to enable insurers to create substantial value by securitizing insurance risk while providing investors with an opportunity to invest directly in a new and growing asset class.The timing reflects the intersection of recent and unprecedented trends.A significant amount of capital has flowed intoinsurance from long-term institutional investors seeking direct access to pure insurance risks that are uncorrelated with broader capital markets.At the same time, technology is being used to drive revolutionary changes in business models across industries, including financial services - in particular, the creation of new marketplaces that efficiently bring buyers and sellers together in many consumer and commercial sectors.Ledger is backed by Y Combinator and operates from Washington DC. | $5.1M | Seed | May 01, 2017 |  |

5 of 5 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Andreessen Horowitz](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/andreessen-horowitz) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Impact America Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/impact-america-fund) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Liquid 2 Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/liquid2-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Mosaic General Partnership](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mastry) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Anthemis](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/anthemis-group) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Ares Management](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ares-management) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does AmWINS invest in?

AmWINS invests primarily in Insurance, InsurTech and Marketplace startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 5 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact AmWINS?

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### Who are the partners at AmWINS?

The team at AmWINS includes Frank Murphy (President, International Division), Robert Mulcare (Member of the Board of Directors) and Rupert Atkin (Member of the Board of Directors), among 11 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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