Lemonade News

Lemonade Lays Off Some Metromile Employees Immediately

Immediately after Lemonade closed its deal of Metromile July 28, job boards lit up with news of layoffs at the acquired company. Former Metromile employees have been posting the news on LinkedIn, with others offering potential opportunities. According to Blind, …

Lemonade Closes Deal for Auto Insurer Metromile

Digital insurer Lemonade said it has closed of the acquisition of pay-per-mile car insurance provider Metromile in an all-stock transaction. Metromile shareholders received 7.3 million Lemonade shares, while Lemonade received a business with over $155 million in cash, over $110 …

People Moves: Liberty Mutual Promotes Foley, Ughetta; Ex-Regulator Joins Lemonade

Liberty Mutual Name Foley, Ughetta to New Posts Liberty Mutual Insurance announced that Melanie Foley has been named executive vice president and chief administration officer, effective July 2022. Foley previously served as executive vice president and chief talent and enterprise …

Lemonade Expands Auto Insurance to Ohio

Lemonade announced the launch of car insurance in Ohio, making the Buckeye State the third state to feature availability of Lemonade‘s newest environment-friendly product. The New York-based insurtech pledges to offer better rates and coverage for electric vehicles and hybrid …

Lemonade Execs Expect ‘Peak Losses’ in 2022

With unfavorable development and product mix changes propelling fourth-quarter and full-year loss 2021 ratios into the 90s—up 20 points over comparable 2020 periods—Lemonade guided shareholders that results will get worse in 2022. “2022 is expected to be our year of …

Lemonade Now Offering Its Pet Insurance in Massachusetts

Digital insurer Lemonade has expanded its pet insurance into the state of Massachusetts, marking the 37th state where it’s available. The pet policies cover dogs or cats. According to the insurer, Massachusetts has seen an increase in pet ownership throughout …

Metromile Shareholders Approve Acquisition by Lemonade

Metromile said its stockholders have approved its acquisition by digital insurer Lemonade. The transaction is expected to close in the second quarter pending regulatory approval. The pay-per-mile auto insurance provider said it held a meeting Feb. 1, and that the …

People Moves: Lemonade Names Burgess Chief Claims Officer; Newfront in California Adds Naranjo

Lemonade named Sean Burgess chief claims officer. Burgess will oversee the company’s key claims functions across the U.S. and EU. Burgess will be filling the role of Jim Hageman, Lemonade’s first hire in this role when founded six years ago. …

People Moves: New Chief Claims Officers at Lemonade, IAT Insurance Group

Lemonade Appoints Burgess as Chief Claims Officer Lemonade, the insurance company powered by artificial intelligence, appointed Sean Burgess as chief claims officer. As part of this move, Burgess will be filling the role of Jim Hageman, Lemonade’s first hire in …

Lemonade to Acquire Auto Insurer Metromile in Merger of Insurtechs

Digital insurer Lemonade plans to acquire California-based pay-per-mile auto insurance startup Metromile in an all-stock transaction as it continues to expand, Carrier Management reported. With the agreement, the New York-based insurtech stands to gain a national foothold in car insurance, …