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Slingshot is the AI-native insurance company built for the embedded economy, with infrastructure for platforms, MGAs, distributors, and capital providers.

Slingshot Insurance, an artificial intelligence-native insurance technology company focused on embedded insurance products, has emerged from stealth with $27 million in seed financing co-led by Rally Ventures and Skyward Group.

Oct 2026Pulse 2.0News article

Slingshot Insurance secures **$27 million** in funding to develop AI-driven infrastructure for embedded insurance solutions. The capital will support the company’s focus on integrating insurance products directly into customer workflows, leveraging AI to streamline underwriting and claims processes.

Oct 2026FinTech GlobalNews article

Slingshot Insurance, a Minneapolis-based insurer, secures $27 million in seed funding co-led by Rally Ventures and Skyward Group. The round includes participation from property and casualty (P&C) industry veterans, with Jim Hays joining the company’s board.

Oct 2026Coverager - Insurance news and insightsNews article

Slingshot Insurance, an AI-driven startup led by CEO Ethan Genteman, secures $27M in seed funding to create an insurer for small, checkout-based policies. The platform connects businesses with insurers via AI to streamline underwriting and claims, targeting vertical SaaS companies like Vertical Insure (750K+ customers). Slingshot’s first program launches this month, offering policies such as flight coverage or youth sports insurance (e.g., $25 cancellation/injury protection). The six-person team, co-founded with Rally Ventures, charges a 5% tech fee and aims to acquire an insurer to underwrite policies directly. Genteman, formerly Palomar Holdings’ chief actuarial officer, built prototypes before launching in July 2026.

Oct 2026Crunchbase NewsNews article