# Guidewire

> The platform P&C insurers trust to engage, innovate, and grow efficiently

## At a glance

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Category | Core Administration |
| Type | Solutions Provider |
| Region | NA |
| Headquarters | San Mateo, California |
| Founded | 2001 |
| Stage | Enterprise |
| Employees | 1000+ |
| Funding | Public |

## Overview

Guidewire Software, Inc. (NYSE: GWRE) is the leading platform provider for property and casualty (P&C) insurance carriers worldwide. Founded in 2001, the company offers an industry platform that combines digital, core, analytics, and machine learning capabilities delivered as a cloud service.

More than 570 insurers in 42 countries—from new ventures to the largest and most complex carriers in the world—run on Guidewire. The company has completed over 1,700 successful implementations, supported by the largest R&D team and partner ecosystem in the P&C insurance industry.

Guidewire went public on the NYSE in January 2012 and was cited as one of the top IPOs of that year.

## Products & services

### PolicyCenter

Insurance policy administration system (PAS) for launching products and managing policies.

**Key features:**

- No\-code product configuration tooling
- Coverage design to digital experiences
- Embedded analytics for risk decisions
- Full policy lifecycle management

*Target users:* Carriers, Product Teams, Underwriters

### ClaimCenter

Industry-leading claims management software for P&C insurers.

**Key features:**

- Wizard\-based digital claims intake
- Rules\-based segmentation and assignments
- Financial management and reserves tracking
- Subrogation and recovery management

*Target users:* Carriers, Claims Teams

### BillingCenter

Flexible insurance billing system with prebuilt models.

**Key features:**

- Traditional and flat\-rate commission support
- Delinquency management
- Multiple payment options
- Policyholder self\-service

*Target users:* Carriers, Finance Teams

### InsuranceSuite

Bundled solution combining PolicyCenter, ClaimCenter, and BillingCenter.

**Key features:**

- End\-to\-end insurance lifecycle
- Unified data model
- Seamless process flow
- Single cloud platform

*Target users:* Carriers seeking full\-stack modernization

### Guidewire Cloud Platform

Cloud infrastructure for all Guidewire products with continuous updates.

**Key features:**

- Continuous cloud releases \(latest: Olos\)
- Implementation kits for faster deployments
- Reduced customization requirements
- Enterprise security and compliance

*Target users:* Carriers, IT Teams

## Category & focus

- Subcategories: Policy Administration, Claims Management, Billing, Underwriting
- Insurance verticals: P&C Personal, P&C Commercial
- Target customers: Carriers

## Notable customers

- Capital Insurance Group
- If P&C Insurance
- Major carriers across 42 countries

## Links

- Website: <https://www.guidewire.com>
- Directory profile: <https://insurtechlist.com/companies/guidewire/>
- Linkedin: <https://www.linkedin.com/company/guidewire-software>
- Products: <https://www.guidewire.com/products>
- Leadership: <https://www.guidewire.com/about/leadership>
- Investor relations: <https://ir.guidewire.com>

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