Overview
Catalyit is an insurance technology guidance platform built specifically for independent insurance agencies. Founded in 2021 by seven Big I state associations and insurance technology expert Steve Anderson, Catalyit helps agencies understand, select, evaluate, and implement technology solutions to improve operations, productivity, and profitability.
Headquartered in Madison, Wisconsin, Catalyit serves 12,000-14,000+ independent insurance agencies through its subscription-based platform. The company provides technology assessment tools, curated vendor directories, comparison guides, consulting services, and educational resources -- all focused on helping independent agents navigate the complex insurtech landscape.
In September 2024, Catalyit formalized a national partnership with the Big "I" (Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America), significantly expanding its reach. The platform is led by CEO Marit Peters and co-founded by Steve Anderson, a LinkedIn Top Voice and internationally recognized insurance technology thought leader.
Products & Services
Agency Tech Assessment
Proprietary tool that evaluates an agency's current technology stack, identifies gaps, benchmarks against peers, and generates a personalized Agency Roadmap.
Key Features
- Personalized Agency Roadmap
- Peer benchmarking across the country
- Visual tech stack representation
- Completable in 10 minutes
Target Users: Agency principals, operations managers
TechSelector
Interactive filtering tools that help agencies narrow down technology solutions by category and need.
Key Features
- Category-based filtering
- Side-by-side comparison grids
- Solution matching by agency needs
- Integration compatibility checks
Target Users: Agency owners, IT decision-makers
Solution Provider Directory
Curated directory of 350+ vetted insurance technology vendors across categories.
Key Features
- 350+ vetted vendors
- Category-organized listings
- Vendor profiles with features and pricing
- Integration information
Target Users: Agency owners, operations managers
Consulting Services
Personalized technology consulting for agencies.
Key Features
- Management system selection guidance
- Cybersecurity assessment
- Operational efficiency reviews
- SOP development
- Agency valuation consulting
Target Users: Agency principals, operations teams
Comp360 (Agency Compensation 360)
Compensation data and insights tool for agencies.
Key Features
- Compensation benchmarking data
- Agency-specific insights
- Partnership with 37+ Big I state associations
Target Users: Agency owners, HR managers
At a Glance
- Founded
- 2021
- Headquarters
- Madison, WI
- Employees
- 1-10
- Funding
- Bootstrapped
Category & Focus
- Category
- Distribution & Sales
- Subcategories
- Agency Technology Tech Advisory Digital Transformation
- Insurance Verticals
- P&C Personal P&C Commercial
- Target Customers
- Agents/Agencies
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Last updated: 2026-03-25