Risk Management for Founders
Why Directors & Officers Liability Matters
Personal Asset Protection
Protects your personal wealth from legal costs if you are sued for decisions made while managing your company.
Investor Confidence
Most VC firms Require D&O insurance as a condition of funding to ensure the board is properly protected.
Regulatory Defense
Covers legal fees and settlements resulting from investigations, mismanagement claims, or failure to comply with regulations.
What it covers
Key D&&O Coverage for Founders
Personal Assets Protection
Shields the personal wealth of directors and officers from legal costs and settlements arising from their decisions and actions.
Regulatory Investigations
Covers defense costs and legal representation during formal inquiries by government bodies or industry regulators.
Investor & Shareholder Suits
Provides defense against claims of mismanagement, breach of duty, or errors in judgment brought by those with a stake in the company.
D&O Insurance
Who benefits from D&O coverage?
Directors and Officers liability insurance isn't just for global corporations. It protects the personal assets of leaders in companies of all sizes.
Venture-Backed Startups
Most institutional investors require D&O insurance as a condition for funding. It protects the board during high-stakes decisions.
Private Companies
Protects your personal wealth from lawsuits filed by employees, vendors, or competitors alleging mismanagement.
Non-Profit Boards
Allows you to attract high-quality board members who want assurance that their volunteer service won't put their personal assets at risk.