Markd

Markd is a specialized venture capital firm based in Boulder, Colorado, exclusively focused on funding and partnering with transformative insurtech companies. Launched with a dedicated $100 million Fund I, Markd aims to leverage its deep industry expertise to support innovation across the insurance value chain. The firm was founded by Parker Beauchamp, who brings a wealth of experience from his prior role as CEO of a large insurance brokerage, providing Markd with a unique founder-centric approach rooted in practical industry knowledge.

The firm's investment strategy spans early-stage companies, typically engaging with Seed, Series A, and Series B rounds. Markd is known for its hands-on approach, seeking to be more than just a capital provider by offering strategic guidance, operational support, and access to its extensive network within the insurance ecosystem. This commitment to active partnership is designed to help portfolio companies navigate the complex insurance landscape and accelerate their growth trajectories.

Markd's typical initial investment ranges from $250,000 to $10 million, demonstrating flexibility to support companies at various stages of their early development. Their portfolio includes notable insurtechs such as Voxel, Counterpart, Branch, Openly, and Corvus, reflecting a diverse interest in solutions that address critical needs and opportunities within the insurance sector. By concentrating solely on insurtech, Markd positions itself as a go-to partner for entrepreneurs building the next generation of insurance technology.