We Stand with the Black Community. We believe Black lives matter, and we stand with the Black community against racism, violence, and discrimination in any form. At Coterie, we want to be an organization of action. Like many across the country, we have seen the absolute need to promote and work toward a better way […]
Guest Blog : HOMEE
Using Short-Duration Insurance to Protect Your Freelance Handyman Business What Type of Insurance Do You Need? The type of insurance you choose will vary widely depending on the nature of your work and your business. However, most types of handyman insurance policies cover a few key elements such as: Some handymen need more insurance than […]
Professional Development at Coterie
We believe it’s important to build into our team members, and that time should be set aside to make sure it happens. One of the ways we do that is making time every sprint for professional development (PD). The goal of PD at Coterie is to make sure our developers continue to learn and grow. […]
Coterie Announces $8.5 Million Series A
Coterie is pleased to announce that, in our continuing efforts to modernize the way commercial insurance is built and distributed, we’ve closed an oversubscribed Series A financing round totaling $8.5 million from RPM Ventures, Allos Ventures, and others. Previously, the company raised $3.15 million bringing total venture funding to $11.65 million. “We’re incredibly fortunate to […]
How Fast Is Insurance?
We don’t know how fast insurance is, but at Coterie, we know how fast we can be. Them: It’s hard, it takes forever, it’s regulated, it’s legacy systems, it’s… Me: Yeah, I know. I’ve felt it, I’ve lived it, I’ve seen it, I’ve probably caused some of it! Them: Well it’s not going to change, that’s just how […]
Changing Commercial Insurance
We officially launched Coterie via our first channel partnership with HOMEE! Having been a part of many product launches I can say that this one is special. This launch fundamentally changes how commercial insurance works. Today, 99% of commercial insurance (a $250B+ industry in the US) is distributed through agents. That means that in a […]
The Heart of Data Science
While becoming a great data scientist is, and should be, an ongoing endeavor, at its heart beats six core skills. Dedication to the foundations of the craft: If you are able to dedicate yourself to the constant and never-ending improvement of statistics/math, programming, reading, watching/going to conferences, and truly dedicating yourself to the craft (even if you are just beginning) […]
