Zurich Insurance Group acquires BOXX Insurance Inc.

BOXX Insurance is set to join Zurich Insurance Group, continuing its mission in cyber insurance and protection as an independent entity.

BOXX Insurance Inc., a recognised leader in global cyber Insurtech, has announced its acquisition by Zurich Insurance Group. As part of this exciting development, BOXX will retain its operational independence, ensuring a seamless continuation of its innovative cyber solutions.

“Becoming part of Zurich provides us with the resources and global reach to accelerate our mission,” stated Vishal Kundi, BOXX Insurance CEO and Co-Founder. He emphasised the enhanced ability to cater to a wider audience, ensuring confidence in navigating the digital landscape.

Zurich's CEO of Global Ventures, Cara Morton, expressed her delight at this strengthened partnership. BOXX's unique digital-first approach will bolster Zurich's customer engagement and solution integration.

Since its inception in 2018, BOXX has grown exponentially, reaching close to one million customers through its Cyberboxx® product line:

  • Cyberboxx® Business Edition: Targets small to medium businesses, combining cyber insurance and security services.
  • Cyberboxx® Home Edition: Protects households with a similar all-in-one approach.
  • Cyberboxx® Assist: Offers predictive tools and services for various cyber threats.

Vishal Kundi added, “Our team of BOXXers are constantly exploring new and creative ways to further our mission of building digital resilience for individuals and businesses by integrating innovative cyber coverages and solutions to ensure our customers are protected online.”

This acquisition is part of BOXX's expansion strategy, which has included significant financial investments, strategic staffing, and partnerships with industry leaders. Notably, Cyberboxx® Assist has expanded BOXX's footprint into the US market and established cyber services in India, Europe, and Australia.

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