Cover Whale adds Washington and New Mexico to auto liability footprint

Cover Whale  has expanded its auto liability coverage to Washington (E&S) and New Mexico (admitted), marking its 40th and 41st states for this line of business. The insurtech now operates across 46 states when factoring in its full suite of trucking insurance products, which include auto physical damage, motor truck cargo, non-trucking liability, and truckers’ general liability.

Founded in 2019, Cover Whale raised $43 million and wrote at least $64 million in premium in 2024, according to regulatory filings. Accredited Specialty Insurance Company reported $43 million, SCOR nearly $8 million, and Trisura $13.4 million in written premium attributed to Cover Whale. The MGA also works with other insurers.

Cover Whale has a team of 111 employees, with no reported headcount growth over the past year, according to LinkedIn.

“Our goal since the beginning has been to make the complex, underserved world of commercial auto insurance faster, easier, and smarter. We’re excited to expand access to our tech-driven model to more agencies and trucking companies across the country. In doing so, we’re supporting our purpose of creating a better experience for agents, producing better outcomes for policyholders, driving down loss ratios, and creating safer roads for all.” – Cover Whale CEO Dan Abrahamsen.