Markel Investments & Fund Profile

Overview

Holding company underwriting customized insurance products and investments.

Founded

1930

Deals · 12mo

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Stage focus

Debt

Seed

Series A

Geographic focus

Singapore

United States

Sector focus

Auto Insurance

Financial Services

Insurance

Investment portfolio

4rounds

LedParticipated

NAME	DATE	SIZE
Locus Fermentation Solutions	Apr 2023Participated	$117 MDebt
Surer	Oct 2021Participated	$1 MSeed
Cowbell	Mar 2021Participated	$20 MSeries A
Next Insurance	May 2017Participated	$29 MSeries A
Locus Fermentation Solutions	Apr 2023Participated	$117 MDebt
Surer	Oct 2021Participated	$1 MSeed
Cowbell	Mar 2021Participated	$20 MSeries A
Next Insurance	May 2017Participated	$29 MSeries A

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Deal Distribution

Markel: 4 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round type	Led deals	Participated deals
Seed	0	1
Series A	0	2
Debt	0	1

Monthly Deal Activity

Markel: 4 deals are recorded across 114 months. All available history
Month	Deals
May '17	1
Jun '17	0
Jul '17	0
Aug '17	0
Sep '17	0
Oct '17	0
Nov '17	0
Dec '17	0
Jan '18	0
Feb '18	0
Mar '18	0
Apr '18	0
May '18	0
Jun '18	0
Jul '18	0
Aug '18	0
Sep '18	0
Oct '18	0
Nov '18	0
Dec '18	0
Jan '19	0
Feb '19	0
Mar '19	0
Apr '19	0
May '19	0
Jun '19	0
Jul '19	0
Aug '19	0
Sep '19	0
Oct '19	0
Nov '19	0
Dec '19	0
Jan '20	0
Feb '20	0
Mar '20	0
Apr '20	0
May '20	0
Jun '20	0
Jul '20	0
Aug '20	0
Sep '20	0
Oct '20	0
Nov '20	0
Dec '20	0
Jan '21	0
Feb '21	0
Mar '21	1
Apr '21	0
May '21	0
Jun '21	0
Jul '21	0
Aug '21	0
Sep '21	0
Oct '21	1
Nov '21	0
Dec '21	0
Jan '22	0
Feb '22	0
Mar '22	0
Apr '22	0
May '22	0
Jun '22	0
Jul '22	0
Aug '22	0
Sep '22	0
Oct '22	0
Nov '22	0
Dec '22	0
Jan '23	0
Feb '23	0
Mar '23	0
Apr '23	1
May '23	0
Jun '23	0
Jul '23	0
Aug '23	0
Sep '23	0
Oct '23	0
Nov '23	0
Dec '23	0
Jan '24	0
Feb '24	0
Mar '24	0
Apr '24	0
May '24	0
Jun '24	0
Jul '24	0
Aug '24	0
Sep '24	0
Oct '24	0
Nov '24	0
Dec '24	0
Jan '25	0
Feb '25	0
Mar '25	0
Apr '25	0
May '25	0
Jun '25	0
Jul '25	0
Aug '25	0
Sep '25	0
Oct '25	0
Nov '25	0
Dec '25	0
Jan '26	0
Feb '26	0
Mar '26	0
Apr '26	0
May '26	0
Jun '26	0
Jul '26	0
Aug '26	0
Sep '26	0
Oct '26	0

Sector Breakdown

A deal can appear in multiple sectors, so sector totals may overlap. Capital represents disclosed total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Markel: Fintech is the largest displayed sector by deal count (3 deals). All available history
Sector	Deals
Fintech	3
Networks, Cloud & Communication	1
Manufacturing	1
Food & Agriculture	1
AI & Machine Learning	1
Clean Energy & Sustainability	1
Professional Services	1
Space & Frontier Tech	1

Deal Size Distribution

Undisclosed round sizes are excluded. Capital represents total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Markel: 4 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)	Deals
<$5M	1
$5M-$10M	0
$10M-$25M	1
$25M-$50M	1
$50M-$100M	0
$100M-$250M	1
$250M-$500M	0
$500M-$1B	0
$1B+	0

Deals By Geography

Top 2 of 2 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

Markel: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (3 deals). All available history
Region	Deals
United States	3
Singapore	1

Co-Investors

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Shows up to 20 co-investors ranked by shared deals. Deals may be shared with multiple funds, so rows overlap. Capital is total round size, not fund cheque size.

Markel: 13 co-investors are shown, with Aspen sharing 1 recorded deals. All available history
Co-investor	Shared deals
Aspen	1
Avanta Ventures	1
Brewer Lane Ventures	1
CNA	1
Fidelis	1
Holmes Murphy	1
Kistefos	1
Liberty Specialty Markets	1
ManchesterStory	1
Munich Re Ventures	1
Nationwide	1
Pivot Investment Partners	1
Tri-Valley Ventures	1