One Inc
AcquiredFolsom, US · Founded 2012 · 732 employees on LinkedIn · 11 known investors
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One Inc operates a digital payments network for the insurance industry, handling premium and claims payments for property, casualty, life, and annuity insurers. It provides tools to replace manual, check-based payment workflows with electronic payment processing.
Also known as One Inc Systems · One, Inc.
Founders & leadership
One Inc was founded in 2012 by Cory Levy.

Investors · 11
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Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements- Undisclosed amountSeries BDec 2016
AXA Strategic Ventures (lead), H&Q Asia Pacific, MassMutual Ventures
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Company profile
researched Aug 2026One Inc operates a digital payments network built specifically for the insurance industry, unifying premium collection and claims disbursement on a single platform. Its two flagship products are PremiumPay, which processes credit card and ACH premium payments in alignment with insurers' core systems, and ClaimsPay, which delivers digital claim payments to payees through their preferred channels and methods. Surrounding capabilities include policyholder digital engagement, reporting and reconciliation tooling for identifying discrepancies and analyzing payment activity, and security and compliance features that keep sensitive payment data off the carrier's network.
The platform integrates with insurance core systems from vendors including Guidewire, Sapiens and Origami Risk, and supports both inbound and outbound payment flows for policyholders, vendors, agents and service providers. The company also maintains a large network of vendors and providers used for claims-side disbursements, and has extended ClaimsPay into adjacent workflows such as lienholder settlement for total loss vehicle claims via an integration with Copart. In 2026 the company introduced AI-driven capabilities and a Model Context Protocol implementation aimed at accelerating carrier integration and enabling secure analysis of payments data.
One Inc is headquartered in Folsom, California, and previously offered a broader insurance software suite covering policy, billing, claims, agency management, rating, CRM, document management and business intelligence before concentrating on payments.
Founding story
One, Inc. was founded by Christopher W. Ewing, who served as President and CEO, in Folsom, California, originally to deliver an integrated cloud-based platform combining core insurance functions with data analytics, CRM, payment processing and agency management in a single SaaS solution for property and casualty carriers, MGAs and agencies.
Business model
One Inc sells software-as-a-service payments technology directly to insurance carriers, MGAs and agencies, operating a payments network that processes inbound premium collection and outbound claims and vendor disbursements on the carrier's behalf. The platform is delivered as a cloud service that integrates with insurers' existing legacy and modern core systems, and it removes sensitive payment data from the carrier's own network to reduce compliance scope.
Revenue derives from payments processing and SaaS-delivered software for insurance premium collection and claims disbursement sold to carriers and other insurance organizations.
Traction
The company reports more than 320 customers, over 1.3 million vendor-providers and about $140 billion in annual payments volume, with named customers including Norfolk & Dedham and Insurance House. Earlier disclosures cited over 100 percent annual growth in the years before 2017, average payments volume growth of 77 percent year over year and more than 30 deals signed in the 21 months preceding the February 2020 recapitalization. It has appeared on the Inc. 5000 list five consecutive years through 2026 and on CNBC's World's Top Fintech Companies list three consecutive years.
Latest developments
In late 2025 and 2026 One Inc launched ClaimsPay in the Canadian P&C market, integrated ClaimsPay with Copart's Title Express and Loan Payoff system for lienholder payments on total loss claims, partnered with Benekiva on fully digital claims payments, and released AI-driven capabilities together with a Model Context Protocol for payments integration and secure AI access to payments data. It appointed Bryan Thompson as Chief Technology Officer in March 2026 and Kishore Konakanchi as Chief Product Officer in May 2026, and was named to the 2026 Inc. 5000 list for a fifth consecutive year and CNBC's World's Top Fintech Companies 2026 list for a third consecutive year.
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Market position
One Inc describes itself as the leading digital payments network for the insurance industry and reports more than 320 customers, over 1.3 million vendor-providers and approximately $140 billion in annual payments volume. Industry analysts quoted at the time of the Great Hill transaction framed insurance payments as a function carriers increasingly look to outsource, and the company noted that roughly 90 percent of insurance claims were still paid by paper check as of 2020.
Company and press accounts identify One Inc's insurance-specific reporting and reconciliation and its ability to handle both inbound premium and outbound claims payments on one platform as its principal differentiators; in 2020 the CEO described the company as the only scaled insurance payment vendor handling both directions. Integration with existing legacy and modern insurance core systems, and the removal of sensitive payment data from carrier networks to reduce compliance burden, are also cited.
Technology
A cloud-based, insurance-specific payments platform combining PremiumPay 2.0 for credit card and ACH premium collection and ClaimsPay for outbound digital claim payments, with digital engagement, reconciliation and reporting, and compliance/tokenization capabilities that keep payment data off carrier networks. It integrates with insurance core systems and, as of 2026, includes AI-driven integration features and a Model Context Protocol implementation for secure AI access to payments data. Reported infrastructure and tooling includes Microsoft ASP.NET, Docker, Ansible, Grafana, Power BI and Postman.
Go-to-market
One Inc sells directly to insurance carriers and distributes through integrations and partnerships with insurance core system vendors such as Guidewire, Sapiens and Origami Risk, as well as ecosystem partners including Copart and Benekiva. It markets through published customer success stories, industry events such as ITC Vegas, and industry press.
Property and casualty insurance carriers, including tier 1 carriers, along with MGAs and agencies; payment recipients served through the platform include policyholders, claims payees, vendors, service providers and agents.
Geography
Headquartered at 620 Coolidge Drive, Suite 200, Folsom, California. The company has stated intentions to expand globally and launched ClaimsPay for the Canadian property and casualty market in October 2025; a business-information profile describes employees across North America, Asia and Europe.
History
The company was founded in Folsom, California, by Christopher W. Ewing, and initially built a broad cloud platform for insurers spanning policy administration, rating, billing, CRM, data analytics, agency management and payment processing. In May 2017 it raised $15.5 million co-led by American Family Ventures and Centana Growth Partners, months after a Series B round, bringing cumulative financing above $52 million. Over subsequent years the company concentrated most of its resources on its payments products, launching ClaimsPay in 2017. In February 2020 it completed a recapitalization led by Great Hill Partners, a change of ownership that formalized the narrowing of focus to insurance-specific payments and reduced the board from seven members to three. Since then the company has extended the platform internationally and into new claim workflows, launching ClaimsPay for the Canadian P&C market in October 2025, integrating with Copart's Title Express & Loan Payoff system for lienholder payments on total loss claims, partnering with Benekiva on digital claims payments, and introducing AI-driven integration and data-analysis capabilities in February 2026.
Compiled by commissioned research from 11 cited public sources — announcements, filings, and press listed under research sources below.
Key figures
latest reportedCompany-reported or press-reported figures, each dated to when it was claimed — not independently audited.
Timeline · 31
launches, deals, and filingsOne Inc was named to the 2026 Inc. 5000 list of America's fastest-growing private companies, its fifth consecutive appearance.
Included on the 2026 Inc. 5000 list of America's fastest-growing private companies, its fifth consecutive appearance.
Strategic partnership with CalcFocus, a provider of life, annuity and benefits policy administration and illustration solutions.
One Inc welcomed fintech executive Kishore Konakanchi as Chief Product Officer.
Former PayPal and Chargebee executive joins One Inc to lead product strategy and innovation.
One Inc announced new AI-driven capabilities and a Model Context Protocol implementation intended to accelerate carrier integration and enable secure analysis and management of payments data.
One Inc was named to CNBC's World's Top Fintech Companies 2026 list for the third consecutive year.
One Inc partnered with Benekiva LLC to deliver a fully digital claims payment experience.
One Inc announced the launch of its ClaimsPay solution for the Canadian property and casualty insurance market.
Announced at ITC Vegas 2025, One Inc and Copart, Inc. (NASDAQ: CPRT) collaborated to modernize and expedite lienholder payments for total loss vehicle claims; ClaimsPay was integrated into Copart's Title Express & Loan Payoff system.
One Inc announced a completed recapitalization led by Boston-based growth equity firm Great Hill Partners, representing a change of ownership and a refocus on insurance payments after a period of broader insurance platform offerings. Great Hill's Matt Vettel and Nick Cayer joined the board, reducing it from seven members to three.
One Inc completed a recapitalization led by Boston-based growth private equity firm Great Hill Partners, representing a change of ownership and a refocus on insurance-specific payment solutions. Matt Vettel and Nick Cayer joined the board.
One, Inc. announced an over-subscribed $15.5 million financing co-led by American Family Ventures and Centana Growth Partners with participation from existing investors AXA Strategic Ventures and MassMutual Ventures, bringing total financing to over $52 million. Centana partner Eric S. Byunn joined the board.
$15.5M source ↗
Oversubscribed $15.5 million round co-led by American Family Ventures and Centana Growth Partners with participation from existing investors AXA Strategic Ventures and MassMutual Ventures, months after the company's Series B; Eric S. Byunn of Centana joined the board.
$15.5M source ↗
One Inc launched ClaimsPay, a solution allowing insurers to pay and close claims instantly.
Dated company events from announcements, filings, and press; legal rows summarize public dockets and regulator releases.
Frequently asked questions
- What does One Inc do?
- One Inc runs a digital payments network for insurers, unifying premium collection and claims disbursement on one cloud platform.
- Who founded One Inc?
- One Inc was founded by Cory Levy in 2012.
- Who are One Inc's investors?
- One Inc's investors include Great Hill Partners, Nordic Capital, American Family Ventures, Camp One Ventures, Centana Growth Partners, Centana Partners, Doon Capital, MassMutual Ventures and 2 more.
- Where is One Inc headquartered?
- One Inc is headquartered in Folsom, US.




