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Independence Pet Group

11333 N Scottsdale Rd Ste 160, Scottsdale, AZ, 85254, United States

Overview

Insurance Pet Holdings operates a portfolio of pet-insurance brands and related services, providing coverage for more than 800,000 pets. The company also offers microchip identification and an online pet registry. Its brands and subsidiaries include PetPartners Inc. (which distributes and administers policies through AKC Pet Insurance and the PetPartners group brand), Figo Pet Insurance, and mobile site Pet Cloud. Founded in 2021, the company’s CEO is Lane Kent, who became CEO at the beginning of 2023 after serving as COO since formation and has more than 30 years of industry experience. Recent strategic moves include acquisition of cat insurance company Felix for an undisclosed amount and last year acquiring Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd.’s U.S. and Canadian interests in the Crum & Forster Pet Insurance Group and Pethealth Inc. The company oversees Raleigh-based PetPartners, a business started in 2002 that joined Independence Pet Group in 2021.

Total raised
$56M
Funding rounds
1
Latest round
Equity
Latest activity
Nov 2023

Industries

  • Pet
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Recent funding

  1. Equity

    Nov 2023

    $56M

Team

  • Gina Fortunato

    Vice President of Veterinary Field Services

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  • Ashley Lyons-Harris

    AVP, Customer Experience and Retention

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  • Margo Smythe

    Vice President Operations

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  • Lynn Thompson

    Vice President of Underwriting

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