After four decades, Volusia County Schools has abandoned its local health-insurance provider for a Texas startup led by a 30-year-old British ex-pat.

The startup has seen considerable growth on the business front in that time. In 2021, Marshmallow had insured just 100,000 people.

Industry boosters hope new startup assistance attracts more job creators to Connecticut's embattled insurance cluster.

1848V’s budding portfolio includes two core AI-powered startups: TakeUp, which helps independent hotels optimize pricing for rooms; and Propel People, a mobile-first hiring platform designed to help ...

Patient advocate startup Solace is set to be valued at over $300 million in new funding round from Menlo Ventures By Rebecca Torrence Juan Moyano/Getty Images Mar 26, 2025, 11:18 AM PT ...

Peter Madara struggled to get cyber insurance for his small business. Now he helps other businesses get theirs.

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