Layr
Founded 2016 · 62 employees on LinkedIn · 3 known investors
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73 people in our graph share verified history with the Layr team — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Michael Meallingunlockedknows Phillip Naples · together at Georgia Tech Scheller College of Business (overlapped)
×4knows the team · via Georgia State University - J. Mack Robinson College of Business
×3knows the team · via Layr
×4knows the team · via Georgia Tech Scheller College of Business
Layr provides technology and licensed support that standardizes servicing of small commercial property and casualty insurance accounts for insurance brokerages. It helps brokers manage and grow their small business book more efficiently without additional hiring.
Founders & leadership
Layr was founded in 2016 by Phillip Naples.
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Phillip NaplesinFounderPhillip Naples worked as a traditional insurance broker before founding Layr, which provides technology and support to help insurance brokerages standardize the servicing of small commercial property and casualty insurance accounts.
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Mark HarainCEO
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John FasanoinChief Financial Officer
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Mike GruenVP Engineering
Investors · 3
Competitors · 7
by search overlap
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Embroker19 shared keywordsEmbroker is a digital-first business insurance provider that lets companies compare, purchase, and manage commercial insurance policies online, combining an insurance platform with expert broker support. It offers industry-specific coverage for businesses such as tech startups and law firms across the United States.
Thimble16 shared keywordsThimble is a US insurtech selling on-demand liability insurance to small businesses and independent workers by the hour, day, week or month.
Vouch16 shared keywordsVouch provides directors and officers (D&O) liability insurance designed for venture-backed companies navigating investor disputes, wrongful termination claims, and governance challenges. The company offers coverage that adapts to a company's growth stage and includes instant quoting and advisory services focused on term sheets and board dynamics.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Layr do?
- Layr provides technology and licensed support that standardizes servicing of small commercial property and casualty insurance accounts for insurance brokerages. It helps brokers manage and grow their small business book more efficiently without additional hiring.
- Who founded Layr?
- Layr was founded by Phillip Naples in 2016.
- Who are Layr's investors?
- Layr's investors include Cota Capital, Flyover Capital, MGV.VC.