Accelerant
NYSE: ARXFounded 2018 · Incorporated in Cayman Islands · 648 employees on LinkedIn · 1 known investors
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Byung Geon Rhee, PhDunlockedknows Jeff Radke · together at University of Wisconsin-Madison (overlapped)
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Accelerant operates a digital-first platform connecting specialized insurance underwriters (MGAs) with forward-looking capital providers, offering real-time data analytics, smart underwriting tools, and performance metrics to streamline specialty insurance operations.
Founders & leadership
Accelerant was founded in 2018 by Jeff Radke.
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Jeff RadkeinFounder · CEOJeff Radke has more than 30 years in financial services, largely building and running operational teams in the brokerage space, with senior roles at Merrill Lynch and at Knight Capital Group, where he served as head of global operations across all asset classes before taking on leadership positions in fintech. He is the founder of Accelerant, a digital platform connecting specialty insurance underwriters (MGAs) with capital providers.
Investors · 1
In the news
WoodStar launches with $220m capital for Accelerant exchangefintech.global · Jul 2026
New AM Best A- rated insurer WoodStar to write for Accelerant Risk Exchangestocktitan.net · Jul 2026Frequently asked questions
- What does Accelerant do?
- Accelerant operates a digital-first platform connecting specialized insurance underwriters (MGAs) with forward-looking capital providers, offering real-time data analytics, smart underwriting tools, and performance metrics to streamline specialty insurance operations.
- Who founded Accelerant?
- Accelerant was founded by Jeff Radke in 2018.
- Who are Accelerant's investors?
- Accelerant's investors include MS&AD Ventures.