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SquareTrade

Unicorn exit · $1.4BAcquired

8 known investors

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Acquired by Allstate November 2016 · $1.4B (approximately $1.4 billion in cash) · source ↗

Allstate Protection Plans (formerly SquareTrade) provides extended warranty and protection plans for consumer electronics, appliances, and furniture. The company focuses on delivering innovative protection products paired with customer-centric service.

Founders & leadership

KWKarl Wiley
Karl WileyPresident & CEOFounder at by Plumchoice
AK
Ahmed KhaishgiFounder
SA
Steve AbernethyFounder

Investors · 8

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3 people who came through SquareTrade went on to found or lead other companies.

Frequently asked questions

What does SquareTrade do?
Allstate Protection Plans (formerly SquareTrade) provides extended warranty and protection plans for consumer electronics, appliances, and furniture. The company focuses on delivering innovative protection products paired with customer-centric service.
Who are SquareTrade's investors?
SquareTrade's investors include Alliance VC, Alliance Venture, Archer Capital Group, Archer Venture Capital, Bain Capital Ventures, Savano Capital Partners, Staenberg Venture Partners, VARSHA RAO.