Business Property INSURANCE
Bundled with General Liability to help protect your physical property.
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Business Property Insurance with Nicole
What Business Property does & doesn't cover
Recommendations based on stage and vertical
Which add-ons make sense for your startup
BECAUSE
Equipment costs for startups can range anywhere from $10,000 to $125,000.
WHEN
- Leasing an office space
- Launching a product or service
WHY
- No other insurance coverage protects your startup’s property.
- Replacing or repairing business equipment that gets damaged can be expensive.
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What Business Property Insurance Covers
Theft
Costs to replace property stolen from your company, such as laptops or office furniture.
Loss of business income
Covers the potential lost income caused by property that was damaged.
Vandalism
Costs to repair or replace property damaged by vandalism.
Fire and smoke
Costs to repair or replace property damaged by fire and smoke.
Lightning strikes
Costs to repair or replace property damaged by lightning strikes.
Explosion
Costs to repair or replace property damaged by explosion.
Water damage
Costs to repair or replace property damaged water damage originating indoors (burst pipes, sprinklers, etc).
Work From Anywhere
Extends your business personal property coverage to off premise locations that your employees work remotely from.
What it doesn’t cover
- Floods
- Earthquakes
- Sinkholes
- Mudslides
- Wars
- Nuclear damage
- Failure at a utility company
- Normal wear and tear
- Rental cars
FROM THE ACTUARIES
Business Property Claims Examples
Case Study
Incident
The CPO of a seed stage digital identity platform drops his business laptop at a coffee shop, damaging the screen and internal components, and making it impossible to repair the computer. The company files a claim to cover the cost to replace the laptop.
Resolution
The client sends a picture of the damaged laptop and a copy of the receipt for the replacement and gets reimbursed within 24 hours.
Incident
A nutrition tech startup’s home office is broken into and two laptops and office furniture are stolen. The startup files a claim to seek coverage for the stolen items.
Resolution
The business property section of the business owners policy provides coverage for the stolen laptop and furniture, paying to replace the items without requiring the startup to provide a copy of a police report first.
Damage and repairs to company device
Incident
The CPO of a seed stage digital identity platform drops his business laptop at a coffee shop, damaging the screen and internal components, and making it impossible to repair the computer. The company files a claim to cover the cost to replace the laptop.
Resolution
The client sends a picture of the damaged laptop and a copy of the receipt for the replacement and gets reimbursed within 24 hours.
Home office break-in and theft of property
Incident
A nutrition tech startup’s home office is broken into and two laptops and office furniture are stolen. The startup files a claim to seek coverage for the stolen items.
Resolution
The business property section of the business owners policy provides coverage for the stolen laptop and furniture, paying to replace the items without requiring the startup to provide a copy of a police report first.
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What Is Startup Business Insurance and Why Do I Need It?
In the fast-paced world of startups with ever-growing risk, having insurance in place can mean the difference.
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