Root
Founded 2016 · 137 employees on LinkedIn · 2 known investors
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Root is an API-first insurance platform that lets insurers, MGAs, and intermediaries build, launch, and manage digital and embedded insurance products. It offers modular APIs, tools, and infrastructure for policy administration, product development, and partner distribution.
Founders & leadership
Root was founded in 2016 by Evan Robinson.
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Evan RobinsonFounder, Director & CTO
Investors · 2
Digital Currency Grouplisted by Digital Currency GroupNew York
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P1 VenturesreportedGrand Cayman · $100K – $1M
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Root do?
- Root is an API-first insurance platform that lets insurers, MGAs, and intermediaries build, launch, and manage digital and embedded insurance products. It offers modular APIs, tools, and infrastructure for policy administration, product development, and partner distribution.
- Who founded Root?
- Root was founded by Evan Robinson in 2016.
- Who are Root's investors?
- Root's investors include Digital Currency Group, P1 Ventures.


