Lemonade Sells Metromile’s Enterprise Business Solutions Platform to EIS

NEW YORK--()--Lemonade (NYSE: LMND), the insurance company powered by AI and social impact, today announced the close of its divestiture of Metromile’s Enterprise Business Solutions (EBS) to digital insurance platform, EIS. EBS was Metromile’s SaaS claims automation and fraud detection platform which it licensed to large insurance carriers.

The all-cash transaction was completed following the close of Lemonade’s acquisition of Metromile last week. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, a Stifel Company, acted as financial advisor in connection to the transaction.

About Lemonade

Lemonade offers renters, homeowners, car, pet, and life insurance. Powered by artificial intelligence and social impact, Lemonade’s full stack insurance carriers in the US and the EU replace brokers and bureaucracy with bots and machine learning, aiming for zero paperwork and instant everything. A Certified B-Corp, Lemonade gives unused premiums to nonprofits selected by its community, during its annual Giveback. Lemonade is currently available in the United States, Germany, the Netherlands, and France, and continues to expand globally.

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Contacts

Lisa Horton
lisa@astrskpr.com

Contacts

Lisa Horton
lisa@astrskpr.com