# Clearcover

> Smarter car insurance

## At a glance

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Type | Carrier |
| Region | NA |
| Headquarters | Chicago, Illinois |
| Founded | 2016 |
| Stage | Growth |
| Employees | 51-200 |

## Overview

Clearcover is a digital-first auto insurance carrier founded in 2016 by Kyle Nakatsuji and Derek Brigham in Chicago, Illinois. Built with a technology-first approach, the company uses proprietary algorithms, AI, and an API-first architecture to deliver more affordable auto insurance through a streamlined digital experience. Nakatsuji was previously a founding member of American Family Ventures.

Clearcover includes multiple entities: Clearcover Insurance Company (licensed carrier), Clearcover Insurance Agency, Clearcover General Agency (CGA, non-standard auto in Texas), and Clearcover Inter-Insurance Exchange (CIX, reciprocal exchange for non-standard auto). Available in 19 states, the company has raised over $560M in total funding.

## Links

- Website: <https://clearcover.com>
- Directory profile: <https://insurtechlist.com/companies/clearcover/>
- Blog: <https://blog.clearcover.com>
- Press: <https://clearcover.com/press/>
- Careers: <https://clearcover.com/careers/>
- Support: <https://support.clearcover.com/hc/en-us>
- Linkedin: <https://www.linkedin.com/company/clearcover-inc>

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*Last updated: 2026\-03\-25*