# Global Insurance Accelerator

> Global Insurance Accelerator is a VC fund backing Insurance and Software. See 68 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Des Moines, United States
- Total investments: 68
- Last investment: Dec 2025
- Lead investor: 7%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/global-insurance-accelerator
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/insuranceaccel
- Website: http://globalinsuranceaccelerator.com/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/globalinsuranceaccelerator

Global Insurance Accelerator is a VC fund in Des Moines focused on Insurance and Software. A mentor-driven accelerator designed to foster innovation in the insurance industry through startups targeting the global insurance markets.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Insurance | 26 | 38% |
| Software | 22 | 32% |
| InsurTech | 17 | 25% |
| Information Technology | 12 | 18% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 11 | 16% |

74 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 44 | 65% |
| Pre-Seed | 13 | 19% |
| Funding Round | 4 | 6% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 4 | 6% |
| Angel | 1 | 1% |

6 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 43 | 63% |
| Canada | 5 | 7% |
| Germany | 2 | 3% |
| Brazil | 1 | 1% |
| Ireland | 1 | 1% |

7 countries tracked in total.

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Dan Israel | Managing Director | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dan-israel-ed1e |
| Andy Snook | Mentor | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/andy-snook |
| Cayla Weisberg | Mentor | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cayla-chambers |
| Mason Harding | 2017 Cohort | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mason-harding |
| Nabil Aidoud | 2017 Cohort | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nabil-aidoud |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Vectoryx | Vectoryx is an AI-driven platform that automates and structures property insurance claims at the source, transforming fragmented and unstructured inputs such as emails, documents, photos, and invoices into standardized, decision-ready data for insurers. The platform uses agentic AI to orchestrate the full claims workflow end-to-end — from intakeand classification to case matching, communication, and resolution tracking - while dynamically determining when human intervention is required. By introducing a structured, auditable data layer before claims reach insurers, Vectoryx reduces manual processing effort, accelerates decision-making, and improves data quality across the entire claims lifecycle. The system continuously improves through real-world feedback and interactions, creating a scalable, data-driven infrastructure for claims processing in regulated environments. |  | Pre-Seed | Dec 31, 2025 |  |
| Innocuous AI | Innocuous AI improves insurance claims efficiency, reduces litigation, and boosts policy renewals for insurance firms, leading to faster claims payments, better customer experiences, and keeps premiums affordable for policyholders. Innocuous AI is located in New York City. | $50K | Pre-Seed | Jan 04, 2024 |  |
| Innocuous AI | Innocuous AI improves insurance claims efficiency, reduces litigation, and boosts policy renewals for insurance firms, leading to faster claims payments, better customer experiences, and keeps premiums affordable for policyholders. Innocuous AI is located in New York City. | $50K |  | Jan 04, 2024 |  |
| AppEase | AppEase is revolutionizing the insurance and financial industries through system automation. As a third party processor of data, we help companies reduce paper, improve processing times, lower customer attrition and reduce expenses during the life & health underwriting process. | $60K | Pre-Seed | Oct 05, 2023 |  |
| MotionsCloud | MotionsCloud using computer vision technology, to analyzes car and property damage for insurance companies thereby streamlining and automating property and vehicle insurance claims. MotionsCloud reduces claim cycle time from 10 days to 3 hours and saves up to 75% on claims processing cost. MotionsCloud has already signed insurance companies in US,Europe and South East Asia. | $2M | Seed | Apr 28, 2022 |  |
| Cowbell | Cowbell Cyber delivers a vertically integrated cyber insurance solution, making cyber insurance 2.0 a reality. Cowbell combines outside-in and inside-out risk assessment with AI-powered cyber risk modeling and underwriting to issue customized cyber policies written on the industry's most robust and admitted cyber coverage forms. Policyholdersbenefit from a transparent buying experience, a policy tailored to their unique needs, and value on day one with recommendations and services to remediate identified risks.Cowbell Cyber was founded in 2019 and is based in Pleasanton, California, United States. | $100M | Series B | Mar 15, 2022 |  |
| Safari | Safari is a career training and recruitment software platform built to help the insurance industry recruit and train the next generation of diverse talent. |  | Venture - Series Unknown | Jan 01, 2022 |  |
| EquiX | EquiX is a SaaS platform used by commercial property adjusters and pre-loss underwriting reps to more accurate inventory and values commercial BPP contents, machinery, and equipment. |  | Venture - Series Unknown | Jan 01, 2022 |  |
| Insurtic | Insurtic is designed to increase productivity. |  |  | Jan 01, 2022 |  |
| Plain Solutions | Plain Solutions is a quantum-powered engine for insurers to offer financial well-being to individuals, giving each a personalized financial GPS for everyday guidance and education. |  | Seed | Jan 01, 2022 |  |

10 of 68 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Anthemis](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/anthemis-group) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [ManchesterStory Group](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/manchesterstory-group-2) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [SOSV](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sosv) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Tri-Valley Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tri-valley-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Look AI Investments (formerly AI Startup Incubator)](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ai-startup-incubator) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [American Enterprise Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/american-enterprise-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Global Insurance Accelerator invest in?

Global Insurance Accelerator invests primarily in Insurance, Software and InsurTech startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 68 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 Global Insurance Accelerator?

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### Who are the partners at Global Insurance Accelerator?

The team at Global Insurance Accelerator includes Dan Israel (Managing Director), Andy Snook (Mentor) and Cayla Weisberg (Mentor), among 6 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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