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Understory

Rocket Ship RatingBased on the data VC Catalog holds.

Rocket Ship Rating: 95 out of 100

Climate risk, solved

Also known as UNDERSTORY, INC.

  • Insurance
  • Travel & hospitality
  • Climate positive
  • Hardware
Status
Operatingas of 2026-09-18
Business model
B2B
Headquarters
Madison, Wisconsin, United States
Founded
2012
Employees
25 COMMITTED EMPLOYEESSource (opens in a new tab)
Customers
FOR DEALERSHIP GROUPS
Legal name
UNDERSTORY, INC.
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Record updated 28 September 2026

About

Traditional insurance hasn't adapted to meet the growing threat of severe weather risk. Understory is a leading provider of insurance solutions built for the era of climate change.

Funding snapshot

Total raised
$64.4MSEC form D sum, as of 2026-09-28Source (opens in a new tab)
Latest round
Round, $15M2023-11-27

Funding rounds

Round, 2023
$15M2023-11-27, SEC form D sold, 6 investors
Round, 2023
$13.1M2023-05-25, SEC form D sold, 8 investors
Round, 2020
$12M2020-10-08, SEC form D sold, 8 investors
Round, 2019
$7.2M2019-04-26, SEC form D sold, 5 investors
Round, 2018
$7.5M2018-09-24, SEC form D sold, 9 investors
Round, 2016
$7.5M2016-01-28, SEC form D sold, 8 investors
Round, 2014
$1.9M2014-04-02, SEC form D sold, 6 investors

Products

Other
Dealers Open Lot insurance
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