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Hippo Insurance
Hippo is a home insurance company and licensed insurance agency that helps homeowners get personalized quotes from a network of carrier partners in under 60...
Hippo Insurance
Hippo is a home insurance company and licensed insurance agency that helps homeowners get personalized quotes from a network of carrier partners in under 60 seconds. It has insured 500K+ homeowners and partners with 70+ carriers. Hippo is a publicly traded company on the New York Stock Exchange and also offers add-on coverages such as auto, flood, pet, and landlord insurance, plus a Hippo Home app for maintenance tips.
General information
Firm type
Asset Manager
Location
Region
North America
Country
United States
City
Palo Alto
Corporate office
Palo Alto, CA, United States
Principals
Laura Boettcher
Chief Operating Officer
Robin Gordon
Chief Data Officer
Charles Sebaski
Head of Investor Relations
Andrea Collins
Chief Marketing Officer
Rick McCathron
CEO
Peter Piotrowski
Chief Claims Officer
William Malone
Vice President, Head of Agency
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
How does Hippo Insurance source its policies?
Hippo sources quotes from a panel of more than 70 carriers, all rated A- or above by AM Best. Its quoting engine collects homeowner details — address, property characteristics — and returns rate comparisons in under 60 seconds. The firm then connects the customer with a licensed agent to finalize the policy. This model is a digital front-end feeding a traditional agency fulfillment loop.
Which additional insurance lines does Hippo distribute beyond homeowners?
The firm distributes auto, flood, pet, landlord, and fire insurance in addition to its core homeowners product. These lines are presented as add-on protections during the quoting process. All are placed with the same panel of A-rated carriers, though Hippo does not disclose the specific carrier partners or the percentage of premium mix derived from each line.
Who leads investment or strategic decisions at Hippo?
Hippo's consumer-facing website does not publish a management team page or name any executives. As a publicly traded company on the New York Stock Exchange, leadership and board composition are detailed in SEC filings. Without those filings sourced here, named principals are unavailable from the firm's own web content.
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