Upfort

About

Upfort is a cybersecurity and insurance platform based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2017. The company focuses on integrating cyber risk prevention with insurance underwriting, utilizing AI and data integration to enhance cyber risk management for organizations, brokers, and insurers. Upfort has raised a total of $12.55 million in funding, with significant investment in recent years. The platform offers a comprehensive suite of services, including proactive cybersecurity tools to defend against threats like ransomware and data breaches, an AI-powered underwriting engine for efficient risk assessment and policy issuance, and a unified platform that integrates security and insurance workflows. Upfort aims to simplify cyber insurance adoption, particularly for small and medium-sized businesses, while emphasizing ease of use and minimal IT overhead. The company's mission is to bridge the gap between cybersecurity and insurance, promoting global cyber resilience.