# General Magic > AI agent platform for insurance brokerages, automating omnichannel customer communication across quoting, underwriting, and claims workflows\. ## At a glance | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Category | Customer Engagement | | Type | Solutions Provider | | Region | NA | | Headquarters | Toronto, Canada | | Founded | 2024 | | Stage | Startup | | Employees | 1-10 | | Funding | Seed | ## Overview General Magic is a customer engagement platform for insurance brokerages that handles omnichannel communication across SMS, iMessage, and RCS messaging channels. The platform integrates with broker management systems, quoting engines, and CRM platforms to automate routine coordination tasks between brokerages and their clients. The company's core product, Cell, connects directly to existing brokerage infrastructure and automates customer-facing workflows including quote initiation, pre-qualification, post-quote follow-up, and claims coordination. The system operates as an agentic AI trained on individual brokerage data, with human-in-the-loop controls and a real-time visibility dashboard for team oversight. General Magic raised a USD 7.2M seed round in February 2026, led by Radical Ventures and supported by a16z Speedrun, with individual investors including executives from OpenAI, Cohere, and Braze. Early deployments report a reduction in quote time from approximately 30 minutes to under 3 minutes, along with a 30% reduction in inbound call volume. ## Products & services ### Cell AI Agent Platform Cell is an AI agent platform that automates communication between insurance brokerages and their customers via text messaging channels (SMS, iMessage, RCS). It integrates with AMS, CRM, and quoting systems to handle routine touchpoints without manual staff intervention. **Key features:** - Omnichannel messaging across SMS, iMessage, and RCS - Automated underwriting assistance and eligibility pre\-checks - Post\-quote engagement and follow\-up workflows - 24/7 inbound inquiry handling - Analytics dashboard with full conversation visibility - Human\-in\-the\-loop oversight and compliance monitoring *Target users:* Insurance brokers, MGA operations teams, carrier customer service teams ## Category & focus - Subcategories: Conversational AI, Quoting Automation, Claims Communication - Insurance verticals: P&C Commercial, P&C Personal, Life & Annuity - Target customers: Brokers, MGAs/MGUs, Carriers ## Notable customers - One of the world's largest general insurers \(pilot deployment, unnamed\) ## Links - Website: - Directory profile: - Linkedin: - Press/news: --- *Last updated: 2026\-05\-17*