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Coverage Cat: Personal Agent for Umbrella Insurance

Coverage Cat, founded by Max and Gabriel, is a licensed insurance brokerage aiming to simplify umbrella insurance through a personal agent approach. The founders bring extensive experience from tech and startup backgrounds.

Source: Hacker News Front Page · coveragecat.com Published 2026-09-22T17:26:36+00:00 Detected 2026-09-23T01:17:31+00:00
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Coverage Cat, founded by Max and Gabriel, is a licensed insurance brokerage aiming to simplify umbrella insurance through a personal agent approach. The founders bring extensive experience from tech and startup backgrounds.

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Hey HN! We’re Max and Gabriel the co-founders of Coverage Cat. We’ve been friends for over a decade, met in college then hung out mostly on the internet. We love building products that help people optimize the crufty corners of their lives. Max is a former Google/Microsoft/Two Sigma PM and Gabriel has been working...

By leveraging personal agents, Coverage Cat seeks to optimize the complex and often confusing aspects of insurance for users. This approach could improve accessibility and understanding of umbrella insurance policies.

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Coverage Cat: Personal Agent for Umbrella Insurance

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Coverage Cat Launches Licensed Insurance Brokerage with Personal Agent Model

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