Insurify
Insurify is an American insurance comparison shopping website headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Partnering with insurance companies like Nationwide, Farmers, and Liberty Mutual, Insurify is licensed and operating in all 50 states and Washington, D.C. The platform has collected more than 100,000 reviews from customers.
History
Insurify was founded in 2013 by Snejina Zacharia, MIT Sloan fellow and Giorgos Zacharia, former president of Kayak.com metasearch engine and Tod Kiryazov, CPO, MBA.In January 2015, the company secured $2M of funding in a seed round led by Rationalwave Capital Partners and other angel investors. The funding was used to officially launch its marketplace website.
Insurify started offering its online insurance quote comparison marketplace publicly in July 2015 in Texas, California, and Florida. The company established relationships with auto insurance carriers and auto insurance brokers that allowed it to provide personalized insurance quotes based on a user's profile, vehicle, and driving history. By January 2016, Insurify had expanded coverage to 30 states. The website lets users type in their ZIP code, answer questions about their car and driving record and compare auto insurance quotes from major insurance carriers including Liberty Mutual, Metlife, The Travelers Companies, Safeco, The General, Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company, GEICO, Progressive, Allstate, and State Farm. Insurify is officially accredited and operates in all 50 states.
In October 2016, Insurify raised $4.6M of funding in a seed round, led by MassMutual Ventures and Nationwide Ventures and also launched a Facebook Messenger chat bot, which allows users to compare and buy insurance directly from Facebook Messenger.
In January 2020, Insurify announced it raised $23M in Series A funding, led by MTech Capital and Viola FinTech, with support from Hearst Ventures, MassMutual Ventures, and Nationwide. In the same month, Insurify announced that it was expanding into home, renters, and life insurance in addition to auto insurance.
In 2021, Insurify raised $100 million in a Series B funding round led by Motive Partners.
In March 2023, Insurify acquired Compare.com, a pioneer in the U.S. online auto insurance comparison market.
In March 2025, Insurify co-founder and board member Giorgos Zacharias was appointed co-CEO of Insurify.