David Gritz

David Gritz

Co-Founder & Managing Director atInsurTech FundNew York

David Gritz co-founded InsurTech Fund and InsurTech NY, and previously led innovation at SVIA. He also co-founded Zero, which was acquired by Everest Re, and advises several InsurTech companies.

What David can write

Writes checks ofNot reported
Comes in atSeed, Series ALead preference not reported
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Career

  1. Silicon Valley Insurance Accelerator (SVIA) · Director of Innovation
  2. InsurTech NY · Managing Director and co-founder
  3. InsurTech Fund · co-founder
    Now
  4. Zero
  5. InsurTech Fund Management LLC · MANAGING DIRECTOR/Co-Founder
    Now

Companies founded

InsurTech FundInsurTech NYZero

Investments named in public bios

LivegenicTrustLayerPinpoint PredictiveSafelyStream Claims

Focus

insurtechinsurtech adjacenciesbehavioral safetyinsurance distribution

Education

Mitchell Hamline School of Law, J.D.Lehigh University, business and industrial engineering degrees

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Who is David Gritz?

David Gritz co-founded InsurTech Fund and InsurTech NY, and previously led innovation at SVIA. He also co-founded Zero, which was acquired by Everest Re, and advises several InsurTech companies.

How much does David Gritz invest?

InsurTech Fund has not reported a check size. It invests at seed, series a.

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What did David Gritz do before InsurTech Fund?

Director of Innovation at Silicon Valley Insurance Accelerator (SVIA); Managing Director and co-founder at InsurTech NY; Zero.

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