Samos Insurance
YC W22Kitchener, CA · Founded 2021 · 6 employees · 2 known investors
Samos provides life insurance products tailored for individuals undergoing scheduled surgical procedures, with rapid approval processes and no medical examinations required. The company serves patients seeking financial protection for their loved ones in case of complications during surgery, as well as businesses protecting key personnel.
Also known as Five1Nine
FintechInsurTechConsumer Health ServicesHealth TechHealthcareInsuranceCanadaAmerica / CanadaPartly Remote
Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W22)
Samos Insurance was founded in 2021 by Leon Punambolam.
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Leon Punambolamin𝕏Founder · Chief Executive OfficerHe has held executive roles in insurance with experience in leadership, strategic planning, financial management, and risk management.
Investors · 2
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Samos Insurance do?
- Samos provides life insurance products tailored for individuals undergoing scheduled surgical procedures, with rapid approval processes and no medical examinations required. The company serves patients seeking financial protection for their loved ones in case of complications during surgery, as well as businesses protecting key personnel.
- Who founded Samos Insurance?
- Samos Insurance was founded by Leon Punambolam in 2021.
- Who are Samos Insurance's investors?
- Samos Insurance's investors include MS&AD Ventures, Y Combinator.
- Where is Samos Insurance headquartered?
- Samos Insurance is headquartered in Kitchener, CA.

