Fundz

Insurtech startup YouSet raised $3.5 million CAD in a seed round led by angel investors to launch a new product aimed at helping consumers bundle insurance policies.

PRIVATEAug 20, 2024

Amount Raised

$3.5 Million

Round Type

Seed

MontrealInsurtechInsurance

Investors

Dan RobichaudPhil GibsonJim TexierNicolas BouchardJoe CanavanNeil MitchellDon Fox

Description

Montréal-based YouSet has successfully completed a $3.5 million CAD seed financing round. The funding, contributed by various angel investors, will support the launch of a new product offering in the insurance marketplace.

Quick answer

YouSet raised $3.5 Million in a Seed round, dated August 20, 2024. Investors: Dan Robichaud, Phil Gibson, Jim Texier, Nicolas Bouchard, Joe Canavan, Neil Mitchell and Don Fox. YouSet is based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

How much did YouSet raise?
YouSet raised $3.5 Million in a Seed round on August 20, 2024.
Who invested in YouSet?
Dan Robichaud, Phil Gibson, Jim Texier, Nicolas Bouchard, Joe Canavan, Neil Mitchell and Don Fox are named as investors in this round.
What does YouSet do?
YouSet is a licensed insurance broker that operates an online platform for consumers to compare various insurance policies including auto, home, and renter insurance from over 50 distribution partners.
Where is YouSet based and how big is it?
YouSet is based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Who are the decision-makers at YouSet?
Fundz holds 1 contact at YouSet. Names and contact details are shown to Fundz members.

Source: Fundz verified event record.

Who else raised in Insurtech and Insurance around the same time

Companies in the same sectors as YouSet that raised within 45 days of this round, from Fundz verified event records.

  • Akur8 raised $120M (Series C) on September 16, 2024.
  • MGT Insurance raised $20M on September 13, 2024.
  • Korint raised $5.5M (Series A) on September 6, 2024.
  • InsurancePadosi raised $500K (Pre-Seed) on August 27, 2024.
  • Root raised $8.9M (Seed) on August 19, 2024.
  • QuickFacts raised $2M (Seed) on August 16, 2024.

Who to call at YouSet, and when

A new round usually means YouSet is about to hire and buy. The teams that reach out first get the meeting.

  • An alert the day YouSet raises, hires an executive or expands, scored against what you sell
  • The decision-makers there, with verified emails
  • Who you already know at YouSet, from your own LinkedIn network

Works inside ChatGPT and Claude. Ask who to call at YouSet. With Fundz connected, it knows.

Watch Fundz in
See plan options
Trusted byOracleSnowflakeCloudflareLinkedInGoogleSalesforce 4.8/5 on G2

Company Information

Company

YouSet

Location

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

About

YouSet is a licensed insurance broker that operates an online platform for consumers to compare various insurance policies including auto, home, and renter insurance from over 50 distribution partners. Founded in 2017, YouSet aims to make the process of finding insurance both efficient and cost-effective, claiming that users can save nearly 30 percent on average. The company allows customers to complete a questionnaire and receive quotes in under four minutes. YouSet's recent funding will aid in expanding its teams and network of partners.

AI made execution free. Knowing first is the whole game now.

Fundz sees it the moment YouSet raises, hires an exec or expands, usually minutes after it happens, and tells you who to reach.

Related People

1 contact
Predictive Intelligence
Strategic

ML-powered predictions for YouSet's next move

See what Strategic adds

YouSet raised. Fundz records a round at a median of 3.6 minutes from the SEC filing, with the decision-maker attached.

145 of these a day, filtered to the companies you pick, with the decision-maker attached.

5 screens from a live account. No signup.

Fundz is a real-time business intelligence platform powered by agentic AI that proactively delivers personalized daily signals, including funding rounds, executive changes, M&A activity, 13F institutional filings, SEC 8-K events, investor activity, and website modifications, based on each user's watchlist and ICP. A trusted data source at firms such as BlackRock, Oracle, Kleiner Perkins, LinkedIn, HubSpot, and Cloudflare, Fundz democratizes the institutional-grade intelligence that previously required a PitchBook or Bloomberg terminal. Features include Daily Briefing for AI-powered daily briefings, and unified cross-signal alerts across 281,000+ organizations. Developers and data teams can access these signals programmatically via the Fundz Funding Data API, with transparent published pricing.