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Velvetech Named to Inc.'s Second Annual Power Partner Awards

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023

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CHICAGO, Nov. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Inc. Business Media announced the second annual Power Partner Awards, honoring B2B organizations across the globe that have proven track records supporting businesses and entrepreneurs, and helping startups grow. The list recognizes 389 firms in digital product development, software engineering, application development, marketing and advertising, health and wellness, financial services, legal, logistics, and productivity, as well as other areas of business.

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CHICAGO, Nov. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Inc. Business Media announced the second annual Power Partner Awards, honoring B2B organizations across the globe that have proven track records supporting businesses and entrepreneurs, and helping startups grow.
Yuri Yushkov, the CEO of Velvetech, notes, "We are deeply honored to be recognized as a Power Partner Award recipient by Inc. At Velvetech, we're dedicated to driving innovation and growth by providing cutting-edge technology solutions.
For many companies, Velvetech has become a one-stop software development partner that helps address any of their IT initiatives and accelerate the delivery of tech solutions.
The blend of services and commitment to excellence positions Velvetech as an exceptional business partner.

Confie Acquires Estrella Insurance, Expanding its Franchising Division

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Tuesday, May 9, 2023

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Estrella will continue to operate under its current brand, and Confie will retain all current employees with their acquisition.

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Estrella will continue to operate under its current brand, and Confie will retain all current employees with their acquisition.
"Estrella has built a strong franchising model well-known among Hispanic consumers, and business owners alike.
"Confie's expansion plans rely on strategic acquisitions and we welcome that challenge," said Chad Maxwell, SVP, mergers & acquisitions, Confie.
If you are interested in selling your agency or exploring a partnership with Confie, visit confie.com.

Specialty Program Group LLC Expands Digital Capabilities with Acquisition of Leading Travel Insurance Marketplace, Squaremouth, LLC

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Tuesday, April 4, 2023

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SUMMIT, N.J., April 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Specialty Program Group LLC , (SPG) a leading operator of specialty insurance brokerages and underwriting facilities, announced that it has acquired Squaremouth, LLC(Squaremouth), a leading travel insurance digital marketplace in the U.S.

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SUMMIT, N.J., April 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Specialty Program Group LLC , (SPG) a leading operator of specialty insurance brokerages and underwriting facilities, announced that it has acquired Squaremouth, LLC(Squaremouth), a leading travel insurance digital marketplace in the U.S.
Headquartered in St. Petersburg, Florida, Squaremouth is a trusted name in the travel insurance industry offering comprehensive, transparent, and competitive coverage to travelers for 20 years through its digital platform.
"Squaremouth is a growing industry leader when it comes to the use, convenience and efficiency of its digital travel insurance platform.
SPG's focus on digital growth has been evident in its recent acquisitions of other leading digital insurance platforms, including those of Insureon and CM&F .
"Squaremouth has built an industry leading insurance technology platform for travelers to secure the best travel insurance policy for their trip.

The Hanover Announces the Launch of its Small Business Digital Exchange Gateway

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Tuesday, December 6, 2022

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WORCESTER, Mass., Dec. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. (NYSE: THG) today announced it has launched The Hanover Small Business Digital Exchange Gateway, an innovative collection of insurtech platforms that enable agents to access The Hanover directly through existing connections in their commercial lines quoting solutions. The Small Business Gateway supports The Hanover's agent partners in their desire to enhance agent-carrier connectivity and streamline the small business placement process.

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WORCESTER, Mass., Dec. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. (NYSE: THG) today announced it has launched The Hanover Small Business Digital Exchange Gateway, an innovative collection ofinsurtech platforms that enable agents to access The Hanover directly through existing connections in their commercial lines quoting solutions.
The Small Business Gateway supports The Hanover's agent partners in their desire to enhance agent-carrier connectivity and streamline the small business placement process.
Agents now have a choice to either access The Hanover directly through TAP Sales, or utilize the new Small Business Gateway, offering great flexibility and ease of use."
The company plans to expand the Small Business Gateway to include additional product lines, making it even easier for agents to efficiently place more account business.

HUB INTERNATIONAL TO OFFER NEW PROPRIETARY CANNABIS DISPENSARY INSURANCE THROUGH HUB'S DIGITAL SMALL COMMERCIAL BROKERAGE PLATFORM

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Monday, November 14, 2022

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CHICAGO, Nov. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Hub International Limited (HUB), a leading full-service global insurance broker and financial services firm, announced today the launch of HUB Cannabis Dispensary Insurance, accessible through HUB's digital commercial insurance platform, streamlines the way medical or recreational cannabis dispensary in every legal market in the U.S. secures business insurance coverage. Today's announcement marks HUB's ongoing commitment to expand its digital product portfolio for small businesses, who want a digital-first experience supported by human interaction and advice. It also demonstrates HUB's ongoing collaboration with MGAs, wholesalers and carrier who want to bring their products to market in a digital environment.

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CHICAGO, Nov. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Hub International Limited (HUB), a leading full-service global insurance broker and financial services firm, announced today the launch of HUB Cannabis Dispensary Insurance , accessible through HUB's digital commercial insurance platform, streamlines the way medical or recreational cannabis dispensary in every legal market in the U.S. secures business insurance coverage.
In the U.S., existing cannabis insurance options for retailers are limited, and the process to secure insurance can be challenging.
HUB Cannabis Dispensary Insurance offers the following coverages:
General Liability: Coverage for bodily injuries and property damage claims.
With HUB Cannabis Dispensary Insurance, HUB continues its commitment to providing tailored insurance solutions designed to best manage its cannabis clients' risks and insurance needs.

Confie Acquires CoWest Insurance Group, Expands Into Insurance Agency Networks

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Monday, October 3, 2022

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HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif., Oct. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Confie , the largest personal lines insurance distribution company in the U.S., is pleased to announce the acquisition of Colorado-based CoWest Insurance Group, and their 30 insurance agency network.

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HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif., Oct. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Confie , the largest personal lines insurance distribution company in the U.S., is pleased to announce the acquisition of Colorado-based CoWest Insurance Group, and their 30 insurance agency network.
CoWest will continue to operate under its current brand in Colorado, and Confie will retain all current CoWest employees with the acquisition.
"CoWest has built a strong reputation across Colorado as a trusted insurance agency network and one we felt strongly aligned with the Confie mission," said Cesar Soriano, Confie CEO.
Last year, Confie merged with Alliant Insurance Services, one of the nation's leading distributors of diversified insurance products and services.

Launching Next Phase of Strategic Growth Plan, Cadre Founder Ryan Williams Steps into Executive Chairman Role, Appoints Jared Kaplan as Cadre’s next CEO

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Thursday, June 23, 2022

Jared Kaplan brings deep operational expertise and track record of success -- leading multiple companies to successful exits and expanding access to financial services and products – and will complement Williams’ areas of excellence around business development partnerships accelerating Cadre’s next chapter of growth. Kaplan takes on the role at a critical juncture in Cadre’s evolution, as Cadre launches new products to reach both accredited and non-accredited investors, while also expanding the breadth of alternative investment offerings available on Cadre’s platform.

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Ryan Williams, Founder and CEO of Cadre, today announced his decision to assume the roles of Executive Chairman and Co-Chairman of Cadres Global Investment Committee, and to appoint Jared Kaplan, an entrepreneurial executive with extensive operating experience leading fintech firms, as Cadres next CEO.
Williams will also oversee Cadres investment committee alongside Mike Fascitelli, former CEO of Vornado Realty Trust.
I will be as involved as ever in the strategic direction of the company, forging partnerships, and leading our investment growth strategies.
Its an honor to unite with an exceptional visionary founder in Ryan, a phenomenal group of investors, real estate operators and employees, said incoming CEO Jared Kaplan.

HUB DOUBLES DOWN ON ITS DIGITAL STRATEGY WITH THE LAUNCH OF VIU BY HUB

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Monday, June 13, 2022

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CHICAGO, June 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Hub International Limited (HUB), a leading global insurance brokerage and financial services firm, announced the launch of VIU by HUB, a new digital platform for transactional personal insurance needs, such as home and auto. VIU by HUB aims to close the insurance protection gap by making it easier for consumers to purchase needed coverage with the benefits of choice, efficiency, price transparency and trusted brokerage advice. The launch of VIU by HUB is a major step toward simplifying the insurance understanding and buying process as well as elevating the digital consumer experience.

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The launch of VIU by HUB is a major step toward simplifying the insurance understanding and buying process as well as elevating the digital consumer experience.
VIU by HUB works to close the insurance protection gap with insight, choice & transparency through a digital platform.
With VIU by HUB, the organization is expanding its digital portfolio to align to the growing consumer insurance market.
Now, HUB is making incredible moves in digital capabilities to dramatically change the consumer experience," said Marc Cohen, President and CEO of HUB.

Accounting Seed Announces New CEO and Expands Leadership Team

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Tuesday, January 25, 2022

COLUMBIA, Md., Jan. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Accounting Seed, the leading SaaS and ERP accounting platform built on Salesforce, has appointed a new CEO and created new positions on its senior leadership team.

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COLUMBIA, Md., Jan. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Accounting Seed, the leading SaaS and ERP accounting platform built on Salesforce, has appointed a new CEO and created new positions on its senior leadership team.
Today the company announced Steve Lorenc, a former Insureon executive with more than two decades of technology, SaaS and leadership experience, has been named CEO.
Lorenc brings a strong background in software-as-a-service (SaaS) products and the customer segments served by Accounting Seed.
Headquartered in Columbia, Maryland, Accounting Seed was founded by a former CPA and former CFO who believed in a better way to do accounting.

InsureOne Benefits Leverages ECHO Health's Premium Payment Manager to Deliver ICHRA Offering That Works like a Traditional Benefits Plan

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Tuesday, October 19, 2021

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Following early employer ICHRA adoption and savings, health insurance consulting company, InsureOne Benefits, an Oswald company, has fully integrated PPM into its ezICHRA solution to solve ICHRA's administrative burdens.

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Following early employer ICHRA adoption and savings, health insurance consulting company, InsureOne Benefits, an Oswald company, has fully integrated PPM into its ezICHRA solution to solve ICHRA's administrative burdens.
InsureOne Benefits, has integrated ECHO Health's PPM into its ICHRA offering, ezICHRA, allowing its clients to seamlessly reimburse their employees' premiums.
ezICHRA helps employers plan their ICHRA offering by defining contribution limits and employee eligibility requirements aligned with their culture and budget.
ECHO is a leading provider of electronic healthcare payment solutions, connecting payers, vendors, providers and plan members.