Vouch
YC S19 ↗San Francisco, US · Founded 2018 · Delaware corporation · 190 employees · 13 known investors
Vouch 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.
Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S19)
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Sam Hodgesin𝕏Founder/CEO
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Travis HedgeinFounder
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Nicholas ShalekDirector
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Meyer MalkaDirector
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Kellyn WulffExecutive Officer
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Igor CercDirector
Investors · 13
Flucas VenturesJupiter · $100K – $5Mvia Ashley Flucas · inferred
Launchpad CapitalOakland
MS&AD VenturesMenlo Park · $500K – $3M
South Quad
VentureSouqAbu Dhabi · $250K – $50M
Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K
500 Startupsreported · 2 sourcesSan Francisco · $10K – $250K
Index Venturesreported · 2 sourcesSan Francisco · $540K – $10.8M
Montage VenturesreportedMenlo Park · $4M
Ribbit Capitalreported · 2 sourcesPalo Alto · $100K – $15M
SiriusPointreportedHamilton
Socii CapitalreportedSan Francisco
The FundreportedAustin · $50K – $250K
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements▶$18.5MraisedMar 2025 · 7 investors · InsuranceRule 506(b)
▶$18.5MraisedMar 2025 · 7 investors · Insurance
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Nicholas ShalekDirector
- Meyer MalkaDirector
- Samuel HodgesExecutive Officer, Director
- Kellyn WulffExecutive Officer
- Offering amount
- $27.5M
- Amount sold
- $18.5M
- First sale
- Nov 2024
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$25MraisedMar 2024 · 56 investors · InsuranceRule 506(b)
▶$25MraisedMar 2024 · 56 investors · Insurance
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Kellyn WulffExecutive Officer
- Samuel HodgesExecutive Officer, Director
- Meyer MalkaDirector
- Nicholas ShalekDirector
- Offering amount
- $25M
- Amount sold
- $25M
- First sale
- Dec 2023
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$60MraisedSep 2021 · 28 investors · InsuranceRule 506(b)
▶$60MraisedSep 2021 · 28 investors · Insurance
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Anu HanrihanDirector
- Malka MeyerDirector
- Nicholas ShalekDirector
- Samuel HodgesExecutive Officer, Director
- Igor CercDirector
- Offering amount
- $60M
- Amount sold
- $60M
- First sale
- Aug 2021
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2018
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$28.7MraisedNov 2020 · 7 investors · InsuranceRule 506(b)
▶$28.7MraisedNov 2020 · 7 investors · Insurance
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Samuel HodgesExecutive Officer, Director
- Nicholas ShalekDirector
- Igor CercDirector
- Anu HariharanDirector
- Malka MeyerDirector
- Offering amount
- $30M
- Amount sold
- $28.7M
- First sale
- Nov 2020
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2018
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$44.4MraisedNov 2019 · 19 investors · InsuranceRule 506(b)
▶$44.4MraisedNov 2019 · 19 investors · Insurance
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Samuel HodgesExecutive Officer, Director
- Nicholas ShalekDirector
- Meyer MalkaDirector
- Igor CercDirector
- Anu HariharanDirector
- Offering amount
- $45M
- Amount sold
- $44.4M
- First sale
- Sep 2019
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2018
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$24.4MraisedSep 2019 · 43 investors · InsuranceRule 506(b)
▶$24.4MraisedSep 2019 · 43 investors · Insurance
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Samuel HodgesExecutive Officer, Director
- Nicholas ShalekDirector
- Meyer MalkaDirector
- Igor CercDirector
- Offering amount
- $24.4M
- Amount sold
- $24.4M
- First sale
- Jul 2018
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2018
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
In the news
- Vouch adds COO, client head as AI-broker race heats up | Insurance Businessinsurancebusinessmag.com · 2026
- Vouch Acquires StartSure and Closes Series D to Redefine Insurance for High-Growth Companiesideas.everywhere.vc · 2025
- Vouch secures $25m in funding round led by Ribbit Capitalfintech.global · 2024
- Business insurance start-up Vouch lands $25m Series C-1 fundinglifeinsuranceinternational.com · 2024
- Vouch Raises $25M in Series C-1 Fundingfinsmes.com · 2024
- Vouch Raises $25 million on Strong 2023 Performanceprnewswire.com · 2024
- Startup insurance provider Vouch raises $90M, now valued at $550M – TechCrunchtechcrunch.com · 2021
- Vouch (YC S19) Raises $45M Led by YC Continuity for Insurance Built For Startupstechcrunch.com · 2019


