TechLife®

Scalable Solutions for Tech Startups

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A successful tech company can evolve and scale fast.

As your technology, IP and team grow, your approach to risk and talent management needs to adapt. TechLife®, powered by Cowan Insurance Group, is a risk management partner that truly understands tech growth lifecycles.

We have the experience, knowledge and creativity to help turn your sweat into profit, not tears.

Don't get stuck in a plan that won’t keep up with your business.

We understand that your business is unique. Unlike traditional insurance policies, TechLife® offers tiered, customizable and scalable solutions designed specifically for startups and rapid-growth small businesses.

Choose the package that best describes your business.

Formation & Incubation

  • Your initial concept is born
  • You’ve formed your business
  • You may be in beta or prototyping
  • 1 - 10 employees

Recommended Package

Startup

  • Provides Commercial General Liability coverage
  • Additional options include:
    • Property & Contents Coverage
    • Errors & Omissions
    • Cyber Liability
    • Employee Benefits

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MVP & Market Entry

  • You have launched your product or are about to
  • You are now customer-focused
  • You are beginning to scale operations
  • 1-20 employees

Recommended Package

Powering Up

  • Provides Commercial General Liability coverage
  • Additional options include:
    • Property & Contents Coverage
    • Errors & Omissions
    • Cyber Liability
    • Directors & Officers Insurance
    • Key Person Insurance
    • Employee Benefits

Coverage Definitions

Growth & Liquidity

  • You are focused on growth and profitability
  • You have stable revenue flow
  • Your risk level continues to increase as you grow
  • 20+ employees

Recommended Package

Expanding

  • Provides Commercial General Liability coverage
  • Additional options include:
    • Property & Contents Coverage
    • Errors & Omissions
    • Cyber Liability
    • Directors & Officers Insurance
    • Key Person Insurance
    • Employment Benefits
    • Buy Sell
    • Employee Benefits and Pensions packages

Coverage Definitions

More than just insurance

We recognize there’s so much more you need as you grow. That’s why we complement specialized risk management products for growing tech companies with group benefits, pension, and wealth management strategies to ensure your company can reward, attract and retain top talent in one of the most competitive fields. As your business expands operations and sales outside of Canada, we can also help manage your global risk and employees.

Your partner in growth

With direct involvement in the technology community with decades of experience in helping small businesses as they grow, we understand your environment and the unique risks you face. We’re here to help you throughout your entire lifecycle by forecasting risk and talent management needs now and in the years ahead.

Why TechLife® ?

We get it. When you’re bootstrapping you need basic insurance and risk management advice. Managing your risk has to make financial sense.

From comprehensive Business Insurance tailored to the unique needs of your growing tech company, to Group Benefits, Credit Risk, Personal Insurance and Pensions, TechLife® provides an end-to-end solution to protect what you’ve worked hard to build. As the only partner you’ll need, let us advise you on risks, so you can focus on growth.

With unmatched technology industry expertise, we are a reliable partner ready to help your business and its employees every step of the way.

Our efficient and transparent process will get you set up quickly, so you can get back to focusing on the growth of your business.

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