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Insurtech Root, The Zebra Partner on Auto Insurance

Aug 12 2026 // Root Inc. and The Zebra said they have partnered to make auto insurance easier for consumers and agents. Quotes from Columbus, Ohio-based insurtech Root can be received via TheZebra.com, an insurance marketplace and agent...

Auto Insurer Root Inc. Reports 12% Increase in Q2 Net Income

Aug 6 2026 // Root Inc. reported second quarter 2026 net income of $25.4 million, an increase of 15% over the same period a year ago. For Q2 the combined ratio came in at 92.1 compared with 95.2 a year ago during the same time. In a...

Root Expands Its Telematics Car Insurance to New Jersey, Its 37th State

Jul 23 2026 // Technology-driven insurer Root has launched its behavior-based car insurance in New Jersey, marking its 37th state. Using mobile telematics, Root calculates its rates primarily on actual driving performance, such as...

Root Inc. Opens 2026 With Best Quarterly Net Income Ever at Nearly $36M

May 7 2026 // Root Inc. reported a first quarter 2026 net income of $35.9 million—the best quarterly result in the company’s history—compared with net income of $18.4 million for the same period in 2025. In a letter to...

With New Program, Indie Agents Can Start Selling Root Insurance in 24 Hours

May 1 2026 // Insurtech car insurance provider Root said it has started a 24-hour agent appointment program to allow independent insurance agents to complete onboarding and begin selling policies in as little as one day. Root Insurance...