# Karim Hirji

> Karim Hirji is a Series A investor at Intact Ventures (Toronto) backing InsurTech and Insurance. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Intact Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/intact-ventures)
- Location: Toronto, Canada
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Mar 2024
- Lead investor: 33%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/karim-hirji-77b91114/

Karim Hirji is a Series A investor at Intact Ventures in Toronto focused on InsurTech and Insurance. Karim Hirji is the CFO, Canada & Managing Director, Intact Ventures at Intact. Karim Hirji attended Ivey Business School at Western University.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| InsurTech | 1 | 33% |
| Insurance | 1 | 33% |
| Financial Services | 1 | 33% |
| Commercial Insurance | 1 | 33% |

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 1 | 33% |
| Series B | 1 | 33% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 33% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Coterie Insurance | Coterie Insurance offers small business insurance solutions focused on simplifying coverage and underwriting for agents, brokers, and business owners. It provides products such as General Liability, Business Owners Policy (BOP), Professional Liability (Errors & Omissions), Cyber Insurance, and workplace violence coverage. Policies are oftenavailable immediately via a digital underwriting platform that pulls data from public sources to prefill applications and deliver bindable quotes. The company works through agents and brokers to help match risk profiles with suitable coverage options. It offers support services, including a producer dashboard, appetite guides, API integration, policy document access, and a customer service team for claims and policy help. | $27M | Venture - Series Unknown | Mar 19, 2024 |  |
| Coterie Insurance | Coterie Insurance offers small business insurance solutions focused on simplifying coverage and underwriting for agents, brokers, and business owners. It provides products such as General Liability, Business Owners Policy (BOP), Professional Liability (Errors & Omissions), Cyber Insurance, and workplace violence coverage. Policies are oftenavailable immediately via a digital underwriting platform that pulls data from public sources to prefill applications and deliver bindable quotes. The company works through agents and brokers to help match risk profiles with suitable coverage options. It offers support services, including a producer dashboard, appetite guides, API integration, policy document access, and a customer service team for claims and policy help. | $50M | Series B | Oct 26, 2021 |  |
| Coterie Insurance | Coterie Insurance offers small business insurance solutions focused on simplifying coverage and underwriting for agents, brokers, and business owners. It provides products such as General Liability, Business Owners Policy (BOP), Professional Liability (Errors & Omissions), Cyber Insurance, and workplace violence coverage. Policies are oftenavailable immediately via a digital underwriting platform that pulls data from public sources to prefill applications and deliver bindable quotes. The company works through agents and brokers to help match risk profiles with suitable coverage options. It offers support services, including a producer dashboard, appetite guides, API integration, policy document access, and a customer service team for claims and policy help. | $11.5M | Series A | Feb 05, 2021 |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Weatherford Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/weatherford-partners) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [RPM Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/rpm-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Alpha Edison](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alpha-edison) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Allos Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/allos-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Astraecho Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/astraecho-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Group1001](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/group1001) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Intact Ventures

VC Fund · Toronto, Canada

Intact Ventures

1 contacts available at Intact Ventures.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Karim Hirji | CFO, Canada & Managing Director, Intact Ventures | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/karim-hirji |

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## FAQ

### What does Karim Hirji invest in?

Karim Hirji invests primarily in InsurTech, Insurance and Financial Services startups, most often at Series A and Series B stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Karim Hirji last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Karim Hirji closed in Mar 2024. Shizune tracks 3 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

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