# Sure Ventures

> Sure Ventures is a VC fund in Mountain View backing Insurance and InsurTech. See 28 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Mountain View, United States
- Total investments: 28
- Last investment: Jun 2026
- Lead investor: 0%
- Fund size: $4M
- Last fund: Dec 2019
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sureventures/about/
- Website: http://www.sure.ventures

Sure Ventures is a seed-stage venture capital firm investing in the insurtech industry. The firm invests with a mission to enable peace of mind for all individuals and businesses. Its main areas of focus are insurance, aging, mental health, wealth management, and related sectors.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $1.6M–$8M |
| Pre-Seed | $500k–$1.4M |
| Series A | $8M–$16M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Insurance | 10 | 36% |
| InsurTech | 6 | 21% |
| Financial Services | 5 | 18% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 5 | 18% |
| Health Care | 3 | 11% |

48 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 16 | 57% |
| Series A | 7 | 25% |
| Pre-Seed | 3 | 11% |
| Series B | 1 | 4% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 20 | 71% |
| India | 1 | 4% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Gopi Rangan | General Partner | 9 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gopi-rangan |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Tugboat | Tugboat offers online claim support tools to homeowners and business owners with property insurance claims. Empowering policyholders to advocate for coverage, dispute denials, and settle for more. | $3M | Seed | Jun 15, 2026 |  |
| Lumber | Lumber is an automated payroll, time-tracking, accounts payable, compliance, and onboarding platform for the construction industry. | $15.5M | Series A | Mar 24, 2025 |  |
| Koop AI | Koop.ai simplifies compliance and insurance for deep tech sectors like AI and robotics by automating SOC 2/ISO 27001 and bundling them with tailored insurance. It cuts costs by 50%, supports risk management, enhances trust, and enables faster scaling | $2.5M | Seed | Oct 23, 2023 |  |
| Lumber | Lumber is an automated payroll, time-tracking, accounts payable, compliance, and onboarding platform for the construction industry. | $5.5M | Seed | Sep 12, 2023 |  |
| Koop | Koop’s trust management platform helps navigate the complexities of regulatory compliance, security reviews, and liability insurance in a single place.Founders and operators have to go through stringent procurement before they can land a deal with enterprise or government customers. Growing compliance standards, never-ending security reviews, andhigh-limit insurance requirements can derail budgets and timelines even for the most ambitious projects.Koop liberates tech companies from the procurement burden by combining compliance, security, and insurance in a single platform! Companies can achieve many compliance certifications (e.g. SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA), do security questionnaires, and purchase required liability insurance (e.g. General Liability, Cyber, Directors & Officers) without leaving the platform.It's an easy, affordable, and integrated experience that puts your contractual requirements first!Koop serves various verticals including Robotics & Autonomous Vehicles, AI, Aerospace, Energy & Climate, Manufacturing, Biotech, and more.Koop has raised venture funding from such renowned investors as AlleyCorp, Ubiquity Ventures, Bee Partners, and Hyundai Motor Group and is backed by global insurance carriers.Don't settle for incomplete and expensive vendors. Start your end-to-end trust management journey with us at koop.ai and secure your next million-dollar contract with ease!Interested in joining our team? Please check the careers page for the latest positions: koop.ai/careers. | $4.5M | Seed | Jul 11, 2023 |  |
| Fursure | Fursure is the first financial platform for pet parents, spanning debit cards, insurance, and more — disrupting how Americans spend money on their cumulative 185 million pets, a >$120B market, growing to $275B by the end of the decade. Fursure simplifies getting insurance with a national pet insurance marketplace, rewards pet parents foreveryday spend that they can redeem on veterinary care and save in a rainy day fund for emergencies, and offers exclusive discounts on best-in-class products across pet categories. Fursure's cofounders were Princeton classmates, former Facebook Senior PM (CEO) and Amazon Architect (CTO), and featured as Forbes 30 Under 30 in Consumer Technology 2022. | $3M | Seed | Oct 27, 2022 |  |
| TaskHuman | Amplify your work and personal life with 1:1 personalized guidance from LIVE specialists over video calls. Instantly discover and connect with the world’s most comprehensive global network of coaches, instructors, and specialists covering nearly 1000 aspects of your daily life, such as physical fitness, mental well-being, spiritual, emotional,financial, life & leadership coaching, and more. We’ve scoured the globe to find, curate, and bring you a diverse network of specialists 24/7 right to your fingertips. Enjoy 100% secure and confidential 1:1 sessions on the TaskHuman platform anytime, anywhere. Whether you want to work out 1:1 with a kickboxing coach, get support on your career goals from a leadership coach, or simply get help for managing your favorite pet - now you can experience a human connection like never before. Build your personalized dream team of human specialists to help you with your life! With our revolutionary pricing model, get free calls with every coach until you find the best fit for your personality and goals. Then buy and use TaskHuman minutes and engage ANY coach in the network for the same rate. Take the time to put yourself first with TaskHuman! | $20M | Series B | Jun 21, 2022 |  |
| Virtex Apps | Virtex Apps, LLC is the creator of Virtex Arena, a multiplayer augmented reality competition hosted by sports teams to engage their fans in new ways. During half-time or other breaks in the sport, a new virtual competition can be started which fans can see on the field/court using an app on their own mobile devices. Audience members all seeand interact with the same virtual scene at the same time but from their own perspectives, as though the events were actually happening in front of them. The virtual world provides opportunities for increased advertising/sponsorship revenue, and fans will enjoy an innovative, memorable shared experience that can only occur at the team’s stadium. | $3.2M | Seed | May 23, 2022 |  |
| BalkanID | BalkanID has developed the industry’s first AI-powered Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) platform built for cloud-native environments. BalkanID was launched in 2021 and is based in Austin, Texas, United States. | $5.8M | Seed | May 12, 2022 |  |
| Honeycomb | Honeycomb (fka Agilius) is the only place where you can buy a condo/apartment building master policy online in less than 3 minutes at a fraction of the cost! Instant, free, no hassle quotes, online everything and up to 40% savings. With all that we're bringing simplicity and transparency to the real estate insurance space for condoassociations (HOAs), building owners, property managers, and developers everywhere. This is what we do. This is all we do. | $15.4M | Series A | Jan 19, 2022 |  |

10 of 28 investments shown.

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## FAQ

### What does Sure Ventures invest in?

Sure Ventures invests primarily in Insurance, InsurTech and Financial Services startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 28 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Sure Ventures's check size?

Sure Ventures typically joins rounds of $1.6M–$8M at Seed, $500k–$1.4M at Pre-Seed and $8M–$16M at Series A. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Sure Ventures participates in.

### How do I contact Sure Ventures?

Public channels for Sure Ventures include LinkedIn and the website linked on this profile. For a verified work email and phone number, create a free Shizune account — contact data is searched across 20+ sources and validated before delivery, so your outreach lands in the right inbox.

### Who are the partners at Sure Ventures?

The team at Sure Ventures includes Gopi Rangan (General Partner). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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