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Kin Insurance to Offer Homeowners Coverage in Louisiana

Insurance Journal covers Kin's expansion into Louisiana. Learn about how we're creating new coverage opportunities for residents — especially for those in high-risk areas.

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  Wed Feb 10 2021
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  Thu Aug 13 2020
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  Thu Aug 13 2020
- Insurance Startup Kin Raises Another $35 Million opens in new window
  
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  Tue Mar 10 2020
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  Wed Feb 26 2020
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  Tue Feb 4 2020
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  Wed Jan 22 2020
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  Tue Jan 21 2020
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  Wed Nov 13 2019
- UChicago News: UChicago Invests $500,000 in Startup Helping Insure Disaster-Ridden Regions opens in new window
  
  Fri Aug 30 2019
- VentureBeat: Kin raises $47 million and launches homeowner insurance carrier in disaster-prone areas opens in new window
  
  Tue Aug 27 2019
- Chicago Inno: Kin Raises $47M to Launch Own Insurance Carrier in Florida opens in new window
  
  Mon Aug 19 2019
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  Tue Aug 27 2019
- Built In Chicago: Kin Insurance Raises $47M to Double Its Team, Underwrite Policies opens in new window
  
  Tue Aug 27 2019
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  Tue Feb 12 2019
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  Tue Mar 6 2018
- Built in Chicago: Kin Raises $4M to Bring Homeowners Insurance to the Digital Age opens in new window
  
  Tue Aug 1 2017
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  Tue Dec 3 2019
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  Mon Mar 29 2021
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  Fri Mar 27 2020
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  Wed Dec 4 2019
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