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Corgi: The $2.6B Insurtech That Doubled Its Valuation In Three Weeks

Every startup needs insurance. Almost none of them can get it fast enough. Corgi just raised $378M to fix that — and the speed of the raise is a signal itself.

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Spencer Gareiss
Jun 04, 2026
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What Corgi Actually Does

Corgi is an AI-native, full-stack commercial insurance carrier built for startups and high-growth companies. It was founded in 2024 by Nico Laqua (CEO) and Emily Yuan (COO), came out of Y Combinator’s Spring 2024 batch, and has spent less than two years going from zero to a $2.6 billion valuation.

On May 28, 2026, …

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