From Insurance Insights to Investment Impact
Unlock your growth potential with StratMaven, a boutique strategy consulting and M&A advisory firm specializing at the critical intersection of P&C insurance and technology. We empower insurance providers, solution vendors, and investors to make informed strategic decisions, achieve profitable and sustainable growth, and maintain a competitive edge in the dynamic InsurTech landscape.
Leveraging our extensive InsurTech expertise and data-driven approach, we empower the insurance ecosystem to create high-impact strategies and effective go-to-market plans. StratMaven helps clients navigate market disruptions and drive meaningful transformations by aligning technological innovations with their business objectives.
Approach & Services
Business Unit/Corporate Strategy
Strategic Planning & Development
Competitive Analysis & Market Positioning
Partnership Strategy
Business Strategy
Industry Scan for Deal Origination
Strategic Due Diligence
Post-Merger Integration
Exit Planning & Portfolio Optimization
Acquisition Services
Advising Executive Leadership & Board of Directors
Facilitating Customer Advisory Boards
Guidance through Digital Transformation Initiatives
Driving Innovation Agenda
Advisory & Speaking
Soar with StratMaven
Deep Industry Expertise
Our insights are built on over twenty years of real-world experience. We stay current on disruptive technology, regulatory changes, and emerging market players. Each engagement deepens our expertise through interactions with clients' customers, peers, and industry leaders. Our experience spans carriers, MGAs, data analytics and technology vendors, and investors. This extensive network gives StratMaven a unique 360-degree view of the industry, deepening our understanding of carrier operations and the integration of new digital solutions.
Data Driven Insights
Whether through quantitative analysis or qualitative research, we excel at gathering market intelligence and customer data to formulate unbiased business recommendations. We understand the difference between theoretical and practical advice, which is why our strategies are actionable, designed to deliver measurable results, and built to sustain our clients’ competitive advantage. With over 2,000 expert interviews conducted in digital transformation, innovation, and AI-based technologies, we ensure our clients stay ahead in a rapidly evolving landscape.
Long-Term Partnerships
We are committed to long-term collaboration, working closely with our clients on multiple projects and initiatives. By building on previous insights, we continually refine and enhance their strategic direction. While our typical client engagement lasts 3-6 months, we continue to support our clients throughout their entire journey.
Clients of All Sizes
From innovative InsurTech startups to century-old insurers, we collaborate with organizations across the spectrum. No matter your size, objectives or budget, we tailor our approach to meet your unique needs, challenges, and growth goals.
We serve three key stakeholders: Insurance Providers, Solution Vendors, and Investors. By providing data-driven insights and strategic direction, we empower these organizations to thrive in a competitive market. Explore StratMaven’s case studies, to gain a deeper understanding of our impact and see the value we create.
Who We Serve
Case Studies
Solution Vendors
Data & Analytics Vendors
Technology Vendors
InsurTech Startups
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Growth Strategy
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Digital Transformation
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Innovation
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Insurtech • Growth Strategy • Digital Transformation • Innovation • M&A • Value Creation • Future-Ready •
StratMaven by the Numbers
7
of the top 25 PE firms in the world have worked with StratMaven
20
Years of top-tier growth strategy and M&A execution support experience
$5B
in transaction value from M&A playbooks developed by StratMaven
2K+
interviews conducted with insurance industry experts, including Chief Underwriting Officers, Chief Claims Officers, CTOs and CIOs
50+
private equity buy-side and sell-side processes supported
5
of the top 10 P&C solution vendors leverage StratMaven for C-suite engagements
“StratMaven has a unique combination of expertise in the broad insurance space while combining that with the nuances of InsurTech. This allows strategic answers about what to build, when, and for whom, which can be extremely valuable as you place bets in the space. Astrid’s deep consulting background interlaced with specific industry expertise is hard to find anywhere else.”
-COO and Co-Founder, InsurTech Startup
“StratMaven worked swiftly but thoroughly to develop a fact base for our decision-making. Astrid’s approachable style puts cross-functional stakeholders (with at times opposing agendas) at ease and helps drive effective decisioning.”
-Partner, PE Firm
“Astrid was a true catalyst for transforming our business. I was impressed by her approachable style, insightful analysis, and actionable strategic and tactical road maps. She is the type of trusted advisor that I want at my table, not the competition’s.”
-CEO & Founder, InsurTech Founder
“Astrid's business acumen, market awareness, and strategic foresight are unparalleled. She played a crucial role in the success of our acquisition, where I witnessed firsthand the value of her extensive network and deep market expertise. Her adeptness at aligning two distinct businesses was instrumental. Whether it's supporting M&A activities, investments, or strategic business planning, Astrid is exactly who you want in your corner.”
–CEO & Founder, InsurTech Vendor