Pet insurance firm Companion Protect grabs $27m Series A

• The proceeds from this financing will be used to fuel product and partner expansion
• Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Inc. served as financial advisor to Companion Protect in connection with the financing
• Chuck Laue serves as founder and CEO of Companion Protect

Companion Protect, a Kansas City-based pet insurance and pet wellness administration company, has raised $27 million in Series A funding. The investors include Avanta Ventures, Liberty Mutual Insurance, Old Republic International Corporation and Stray Dog Enterprises.

The proceeds from this financing will be used to fuel product and partner expansion.

“Avanta Ventures is proud to invest in and join Companion Protect on its growth trajectory and journey to transform pet health,” said Sanjiv Parikh, managing partner at Avanta Ventures in a statement. “We are excited by Companion Protect’s approach to the pet health space and to be there for pets and their families when needed most.”

Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Inc. served as financial advisor to Companion Protect in connection with the financing.

Chuck Laue serves as founder and CEO of Companion Protect.