InsurTech Magazine August 2025 | Page 33

TOP 10 – INSURTECH STARTUPS

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Guy Goldstein, CEO, Next Insurance

NEXT INSURANCE

Latest Funding: N / A: Acquired 2025 CEO: Guy Goldstein Founded: 2016
Next Insurance achieved the ultimate startup milestone when Munich Re acquired it for US $ 2.6bn, the largest insurtech acquisition to date. The transaction validates Next’ s approach to serving America’ s 30 million small businesses through technology rather than traditional sales channels. Covering diverse professions from food trucks to yoga studios, Next built a scalable platform that attracted 600,000 customers while generating US $ 548m in revenue. The transaction positions Munich Re to compete in the underserved SMB market through Next’ s established platform. insurtechdigital. com 33