Insurance & risk

Kettle

AI/deep-learning managing general agent underwriting wildfire and multi-peril commercial property risk, originally launched as a wildfire reinsurer. · San Francisco, CA

$29.7MTotal funding10Investors2020Founded

Investors

Lowercarbon Capital
DCVC
RLI Corp.
True Ventures
Acrew Capital
Anthemis
Homebrew
Inspired Capital
Valor Equity Partners
Two Culture Capital

Funding rounds

Seed — $4.7M · 2020-10 · led by True Ventures

Series A — $25M · 2021-11 · led by Acrew Capital

Strategic — Undisclosed · 2026-02 · led by RLI Corp.

Founders & leadership

Andrew Engler — Co-founder & CEO
Nathaniel Manning — Co-founder & COO

People

Andrew EnglerCo-founder & CEO, Kettle
Nathaniel ManningCo-founder & COO, Kettle

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