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PROTECT YOUR GROWTH

High-growth businesses are complex. Buying insurance doesn’t have to be.

Founder Shield is the innovation arm of The Baldwin Group, one the fastest-growing brokers in the country. For over a decade, we’ve supported ambitious startups from seed through IPO with our full suite of insurance and risk advisory services. Our mission is to create the most seamless, intuitive, and responsive experience to help protect your company’s growth. 

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OUR APPROACH

Bespoke solutions for any company that moves fast and breaks things

From your first line of code to your unicorn valuation, our startup-savvy brokerage leverages cutting-edge tech and unparalleled market access to provide comprehensive, scalable insurance solutions tailored to your journey.

OUR PLATFORM

Smart insurance built for founders

We use advanced software to simplify how you apply for and renew insurance. Our system automates paperwork and connects directly with insurance companies. This means you get a smooth, easy experience as your company grows and attracts more investment.

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WHO WE SERVE

Catering to the needs of high-growth companies

When innovation is the crux of your business, it only makes sense for your insurance to scale with you. At Founder Shield, we understand the high stakes in bringing groundbreaking ideas to life. That’s why we go beyond being just insurance providers — we’re your risk-savvy partners in the startup ecosystem. With custom-built insurance solutions and cutting-edge tech for easy policy management, we aim for your financial security and confidence. 

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Let’s connect

Whether you’re developing your MVP or signing a term sheet, we understand that you’re on a tight budget, and need to be thoughtful about how you spend your capital. Connect with Startup Advisor to build your custom insurance program tailored to your stage.