Best Startup Scotland
At Best Startup Scotland we track over 100,000 Scottish startups and over 500,000 people who hold key positions in these companies. We use this directory of startups to highlight top employees, founders and organisations we think deserve more appreciation than they are currently getting.
We’ve ranked the top 98 Insurance companies in Scotland. The companies, startups and institutions listed in this article are all exceptional companies, well worth a follow. We have included links to their websites, socials and CrunchBase (if you’re interested in their financials).
We selected the organisations listed in this article based on:
- Track record
- Executive leadership
- Market share
- Innovation
- ESG rating
Our Data – We source our data from OSINT (open source intelligence) and public directories such as Crunchbase, SemRush and many more. The data from these sources should be treated with a degree of caution and verified yourself.
Top Insurance Companies & Startups (Scotland)
Broker Insights
Broker Insights is a searchable platform for insurers and brokers.
Founder(s):
Location: Dundee, Dundee City, United Kingdom
Industries: Commercial Insurance, Information Services, Insurance, Search Engine, Software
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Coastr
Coastr provides car rentals to establish trust & customer delight by small car hire agencies using an AI driven marketplace platform.
Founder(s): Biswajit Kundu Roy
Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Artificial Intelligence, Auto Insurance, Car Sharing, Software, Travel
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hubb
Honest, Usage-Based Broking – The New Way To Buy Business Insurance
Founder(s): Edward Halsey, John Costello, Mark Costello
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Commercial Insurance, Insurance, InsurTech
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Lambert Contracts
Lambert Contracts provides insurance reinstatement, fire safety contracts, property maintenance and construction services across Scotland.
Founder(s): Greg Chalmers
Location: Paisley, Renfrewshire, United Kingdom
Industries: Insurance, Risk Management
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Altra Consultants
Altra Consultants is a privately held company that provides insurance brokering services.
Founder(s): Alan Wallace, Tracey Anderson
Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Insurance
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AutoRek
AutoRek is a financial controls and regulatory reporting software solutions company.
Founder(s): Gordon McHarg
Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Crowdfunding, Data Integration, Information Technology, Insurance, Payments, Software
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Distinguished Programs
Distinguished Programs is an insurance company providing property insurance and liability products.
Founder(s): Andrew Potash
Location: Newyork, Argyll and Bute, United Kingdom
Industries: Insurance
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Esure
Esure was founded in 2000 by Chairman, Peter Wood, to offer competitive insurance cover.
Founder(s): Peter Graham
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Financial Services, Insurance, Internet
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Legado
Securely and easily organise, store and share your most important documents, files, wishes and memories.
Founder(s): Josif Grace
Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Information Technology, Life Insurance, Lifestyle, Personal Health, Wealth Management, Wellness
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Scottish Widows
Scottish Widows has been helping people plan their financial futures for over 200 years.
Founder(s):
Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Finance, Financial Services, Insurance, Life Insurance
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Halifax Bank of Scotland
Halifax Bank of Scotland (HBOS) is a banking and insurance company in the United Kingdom.
Founder(s):
Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Banking, Finance, Financial Services, Insurance, Wealth Management
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Aegon UK
Aegon UK is a financial service provider specializing in pensions, investments and insurance.
Founder(s):
Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Financial Services, Insurance, Service Industry
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CIGNA Global Reinsurance Company
CIGNA Global Reinsurance Company, Ltd. provides reinsurance services.
Founder(s):
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Insurance
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Revera Asset Management
Established in 2003, we are an Edinburgh-based investment boutique, dedicated to UK equity investments.
Founder(s):
Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Financial Services, FinTech, Insurance
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American Overseas Group limited
American Overseas Group Limited is a Bermuda based insurance holding company
Founder(s):
Location: Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, United Kingdom
Industries: Finance, Insurance
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Paywizard
Paywizard builds your pay-TV revenues so you can achieve profitable growth.
Founder(s): Ronnie Millar
Location: Kirkcaldy, Fife, United Kingdom
Industries: Insurance, Internet, Social Media
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MaC GP Ltd.
MaC GP Ltd. is a company that operates businesses in insurance, banking, consumer products, and real estate.
Founder(s):
Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Insurance
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CyberBee
Cyber Insurance Broker
Founder(s):
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Cyber Security, Insurance
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BuildStore
BuildStore delivers mortgage, insurance and financial services to homebuilders.
Founder(s):
Location: Livingston, West Lothian, United Kingdom
Industries: Financial Services, Home Improvement, Insurance
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Haptogen
Haptogen is focuses on drug discovery and development of therapeutic antibodies that bind haptens.
Founder(s):
Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom
Industries: Biotechnology, Health Care, Life Insurance, Pharmaceutical
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EIS Financial Services
EIS Financial Services provides investments and insurance services.
Founder(s):
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Accounting, Financial Services, Life Insurance
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CORGI HomePlan
CORGI HomePlan is a UK based provider of home maintenance insurance plans to homeowners.
Founder(s):
Location: Dunfermline, Fife, United Kingdom
Industries: Financial Services, Insurance
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Bruce Stevenson Insurance Brokers
Bruce Stevenson Insurance Brokers is an insurance broker company.
Founder(s):
Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Finance, Financial Services, Insurance
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Adam & Co Company
Adam & Company is a financial services company located in Edinburgh.
Founder(s):
Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Address: 40 Princes Street, Edinburgh, EH2 2BY
Email: [email protected]
Landline: +44 131 380 9500
Industries: Banking, Financial Services, Insurance
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Livingston Insurance Agency
Livingston Agency is an independent insurance agency writing all types of Property & Casualty Insurance for Business & Personal clients.
Founder(s):
Location: Livingston, West Lothian, United Kingdom
Industries: Commercial, Financial Services, Insurance
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PhysioMedics
Triage platform that lets Occupational Health, Private Health Insurance & the #NHS save money; helping patients to be treated faster
Founder(s):
Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Health Care, Insurance, Software
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Caseblocks
Caseblocks is a cloud-based Adaptive Case Management platform that automates business processes.
Founder(s):
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Health Insurance, Insurance, Software
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Kinnell Holdings
Kinnell is a vertically integrated insurance group that primarily serves the building and remedial treatment industries.
Founder(s):
Location: Ayr, South Ayrshire, United Kingdom
Industries: Insurance
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Thistle Credit Union
Thistle Credit Union is a financial institution that offers digital banking, loans, insurance, funeral plans, and financial services.
Founder(s):
Location: Blantyre, South Lanarkshire, United Kingdom
Industries: Banking, Financial Services, Insurance
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Punter Southall Health and Protection Ltd.
Punter Southall Health and Protection Ltd. provides advisory solutions for employees.
Founder(s):
Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom
Industries: Health Care, Health Insurance, Insurance
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Scotia Wealth Management
Scotia Wealth Management is a financial services company based out of 36-38 Salamander Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
Founder(s): Brian Coote
Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Financial Services, Insurance
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Punter Southall Health and Protection Ltd.
Punter Southall Health and Protection Ltd. provides advisory solutions for employees.
Founder(s):
Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom
Industries: Health Care, Health Insurance, Insurance
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Central Insurance Services
Central Insurance Services is an independent insurance brokers in UK that provides insurance brokerage and risk management services.
Founder(s):
Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom
Industries: Corporate Training, Insurance, Management Consulting, Risk Management
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Anderson Strathern Asset Management
Anderson Strathern Asset Management provides investment management, financial planning, pensions, and general insurance practice.
Founder(s):
Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Finance, Financial Services, Insurance
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Randolph Hill Nursing Homes Group
Randolph Hill Nursing Homes Group is a high quality care for older people health care company located in Edinburgh.
Founder(s):
Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Health Care, Health Insurance, Home Health Care
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Farrell Financial Planning Limited
Farrell Financial Planning offers financial advice and consulting in areas like investment, retirement plans, insurance and mortgage.
Founder(s):
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Advice, Consulting, Financial Services, Insurance
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Envoy Specialty
Envoy Specialty provides boutique commercial insurance claims services.
Founder(s):
Location: Newyork, Argyll and Bute, United Kingdom
Industries: Consulting, Financial Services, Insurance, Risk Management
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91BC
91BC provides property factoring services.
Founder(s):
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Property Insurance, Property Management
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QANW
QANW is an agency that helps homeowners with a wide range of insurance solutions for home improvement and construction works.
Founder(s):
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Construction, Finance, Insurance
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ZLX Business Solutions
ZLX Business Solutions specializes in securing claims in the field of an R&D tax credit, capital allowances, and land remediation.
Founder(s): Steve McCallion
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Finance, Financial Services, Insurance
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Ross & Liddell
Ross & Liddell is a property management firm.
Founder(s):
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Commercial, Insurance, Property Management, Real Estate
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Boydslaw Ltd
Boydslaw Ltd retails new and used sedans, convertibles, vans, SUVs, as well as offers genuine service parts and repair services.
Founder(s):
Location: Dunfermline, Fife, United Kingdom
Industries: Auto Insurance, Automotive, Autonomous Vehicles, Retail
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Simple Financial Planning
Simple Financial Planning provides mortgages, wealth management, insurance, and consulting services.
Founder(s):
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Financial Services, Insurance, Wealth Management
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Infiniti Tracking
Infiniti Tracking provides Insurance Approved Stolen Vehicle Trackers installed by Thatcham accredited engineers.
Founder(s):
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Financial Services, Insurance, Transportation
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MacDonald Group
MacDonald Group offers business, property, personal insurance, and financial services.
Founder(s):
Location: Inverness, Highland, United Kingdom
Industries: Finance, Financial Services, Insurance
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Borland Insurance
Borland provides insurance solutions to a wide spectrum of commercial and private clients.
Founder(s):
Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Commercial Insurance, Financial Services, Insurance
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MW Mortgage Search Ltd
MW Mortgage Search provide impartial advice and consultations on mortgages and remortgages.
Founder(s):
Location: Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, United Kingdom
Industries: Advice, Insurance, Management Consulting
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Integro
Integro is a property management company that manages property through ground maintenance, communal cleaning, insurance & security services.
Founder(s):
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Insurance, Property Management, Security
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CCRS Brokers
CCRS Brokers is an insurance broker committed to providing technical advice and service to businesses throughout the UK.
Founder(s):
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Advice, Insurance, Risk Management
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CharityBee
We identify the best products and services for 3rd sector organisations are able to identify the best products and services for your needs
Founder(s):
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Business Development, Commercial Insurance, Health Insurance, Human Resources, Insurance
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Sheilas’ Wheels
Sheilas’ Wheels offers car insurance, multi car Insurance, home insurance & travel insurance specifically designed with women in mind.
Founder(s): Peter Wood
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Automotive, Insurance
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Venture Insurance
Venture Insurance are an independent insurance broker offering commercial insurance, risk management and cyber insurance services.
Founder(s):
Location: Redland, Orkney, United Kingdom
Industries: Financial Services, Insurance, Risk Management
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Payment Protection Scotland
Payment Protection Scotland fixates on financial claims management with credit counselling services for clients.
Founder(s):
Location: Bellshill, North Lanarkshire, United Kingdom
Industries: Consulting, Finance, Insurance
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ACHA
ACHA is a housing association that provides property management, insurance, finance and assistance.
Founder(s):
Location: Rothesay, Argyll and Bute, United Kingdom
Industries: Finance, Insurance, Property Management
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Sea Breeze Insurance Information Services
Consumer Insurance Information
Founder(s):
Location: Ayr, South Ayrshire, United Kingdom
Industries: Insurance, Publishing
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Laurie Ross
Laurie Ross offers home, vehicle and business property insurance solutions for individuals and enterprises.
Founder(s):
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Auto Insurance, Commercial Insurance, Insurance
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Abrdn
Abrdn is an investment platform that specializes in estate planning, investment strategies, agency, and managed portfolio services.
Founder(s):
Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom
Industries: Consulting, Financial Services, Insurance
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Access Mortgages
Access Mortgages a wide range of mortgages, protection and insurance services.
Founder(s):
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Financial Services, Insurance, Lending, Life Insurance
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WH&R McCartney Insurance Brokers
WH&R McCartney Insurance Brokers is an insurance and financial service provider company.
Founder(s):
Location: Motherwell, North Lanarkshire, United Kingdom
Industries: Financial Services, Insurance, Small and Medium Businesses
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Save On Life
Save On Life is a life insurance agency.
Founder(s):
Location: Stirling, Stirling, United Kingdom
Industries: Commercial Insurance, Insurance, Life Insurance
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Infiniti Online
Infiniti Insurance is a South African-owned and runs an insurance company, with over R1.3 billion in premium income.
Founder(s):
Location: Strathaven, South Lanarkshire, United Kingdom
Industries: Insurance
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Alastair Majury Project Management
Alastair Majury works with the financial services sector to create process improvement, training, migration and subject matter expertise.
Founder(s):
Location: Dunblane, Stirling, United Kingdom
Industries: Consulting, Education, Financial Services, Insurance
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Albany Childcare
Albany Childcare is a provider of Childcare Insurance.
Founder(s):
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Child Care, Insurance
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Hamilton Robertson Insurance Brokers
Hamilton Robertson Insurance Brokers is an insurance broker and financial services provider company.
Founder(s):
Location: Kirkintilloch, East Dunbartonshire, United Kingdom
Industries: Finance, Financial Services, Insurance
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TopMark Adjusters
TopMark Adjusters is a loss adjustment firm that specializes in claims advice and assistance services for insurance brokers and clients.
Founder(s): Roger Topping
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Advice, Financial Services, Insurance
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Pollok Credit Union
Pollok Credit Union provides financial services.
Founder(s):
Location: Pollok, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Banking, Finance, Financial Services, Insurance
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Spence Insurance
Spence Insurance provides a full range of coverage products and claim assistance for the commercial and industrial sectors.
Founder(s):
Location: Bathgate, West Lothian, United Kingdom
Industries: Advice, Consulting, Financial Services, Insurance
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Bon Accord Life
Bon Accord Life offers health insurance and life insurance services.
Founder(s):
Location: Stirling, Stirling, United Kingdom
Industries: Health Care, Health Insurance, Insurance, Life Insurance
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Hart Insurance Brokers
Hart Insurance Brokers provides business insurance, personal insurance, travel insurance and financial services.
Founder(s):
Location: Helensburgh, Argyll and Bute, United Kingdom
Industries: Commercial Insurance, Financial Services, Insurance
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Lifetime Finance Group
Lifetime Finance Group is a life insurance company located in Glasgow.
Founder(s):
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Banking, Finance, Financial Services, Insurance
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Danestone Mortgage & Financial Services
Danestone Mortgage & Financial Services is a brokerage agency that offers a wide range of insurance services to individuals and businesses.
Founder(s):
Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom
Industries: Financial Services, Insurance, Life Insurance
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EH Ranson & Co
EH Ranson & Co offers insurance broking services such as personal insurance, commercial insurance, and provides consultation.
Founder(s):
Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Advice, Auto Insurance, Insurance
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Castle Cairn Insurance Brokers
Castle Cairn Insurance Brokers provides insurance services, which includes property insurance and risk management.
Founder(s):
Location: Dalkeith, Midlothian, United Kingdom
Industries: Financial Services, Insurance, Property Insurance, Risk Management
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Wiseman Associates
Wiseman Associates provides contract administration, insurance claims, construction building, property management, and maintenance services.
Founder(s):
Location: East Kilbride, South Lanarkshire, United Kingdom
Industries: Financial Services, Insurance, Property Management
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Orr Kerr Dykes Financial Services
Orr Kerr Dykes Financial Services offers retirement planning, investment portfolios, inheritance tax planning and business services.
Founder(s):
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Financial Services, Insurance, Retirement
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KPW Investments
KPW Investments renders insurance, investment advice, retirement, and tax planning services.
Founder(s):
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Advice, Financial Services, Insurance, Retirement
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Campbell Thomson
Campbell Thomson renders financial planning, employee benefits, retirement planning, insurance, investments, and wealth management services.
Founder(s):
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Financial Services, Insurance, Retirement, Wealth Management
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insuredirect.co.uk
insuredirect.co.uk is an insurance company that specializes in travel and motoring insurance policies.
Founder(s):
Location: Kirkcaldy, Fife, United Kingdom
Industries: Auto Insurance, Commercial Insurance, Insurance
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TopMark Solutions
TopMark Solutions provides claims management services to organizations, underwriters, and corporate clients.
Founder(s):
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Advice, Finance, Insurance
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Businessinsure Limited
Businessinsure specialises in competitive business insurance for a wide range of commercial services.
Founder(s):
Location: Perth, Perth and Kinross, United Kingdom
Industries: Customer Service, Insurance, Restaurants
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Munro Insurance Consultants
Munro Insurance Consultants offers commercial insurance for bowling clubs, coach operators, retail, motor fleet, and property owners.
Founder(s):
Location: Paisley, Renfrewshire, United Kingdom
Industries: Commercial Insurance, Financial Services, Professional Services
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ERMG
ERMG Ltd is an Independent Insurance Broker providing Personal Insurance and Commercial Insurance services.
Founder(s):
Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Commercial Insurance, Insurance
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ACS Accident Claims Scotland
ACS Accident Claims Scotland assist with more than just getting compensation for injuries sustained in a road accident.
Founder(s):
Location: Paisley, Renfrewshire, United Kingdom
Industries: Auto Insurance, Finance, Insurance
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Rollins Insurance
Rollins Insurance is a risk management company that offers life insurance, mortgage protection, death cover and term assurance services.
Founder(s): Mr T. Oscar Rollins
Location: Holywood, Dumfries and Galloway, United Kingdom
Industries: Financial Services, Insurance, Life Insurance, Risk Management
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Acumen Employee Benefits
Acumen Employee Benefits deliver cost-effective consultancy services to SME companies and international companies.
Founder(s):
Location: Ellon, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom
Industries: Insurance, Professional Services
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Cabshield
Cabshield offers Public Hire Insurance, Private Hire Insurance, Fleet Insurance, Minibus Insurance, and Multi-vehicle policies.
Founder(s):
Location: Dundee, Dundee City, United Kingdom
Industries: Auto Insurance, Commercial Insurance, Customer Service, Insurance
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Brokers Direct
Low cost property insurance provider
Founder(s):
Location: Inverkip, Inverclyde, United Kingdom
Industries: Finance, Insurance, Property Management
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Essential Healthcare
Essential Healthcare is a provider of medical equipment and services in the healthcare industry.
Founder(s):
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Health Care, Insurance
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Phil Anderson Financial Services
Phil Anderson Financial Services provides financial advisory services on savings, mortgages, pensions, investments, and insurances.
Founder(s):
Location: Ellon, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom
Industries: Advice, Financial Services, Insurance, Personal Finance, Retirement
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Protection Life Company Ltd
Protection Life Company Limited provides life and other insurance services.
Founder(s):
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Insurance
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Gordon Blyth (Insurance)
Gordon Blyth (Insurance) specializes in business, personal, life, health, commercial vehicles insurances, and expert advisory services.
Founder(s):
Location: Paisley, Renfrewshire, United Kingdom
Industries: Auto Insurance, Commercial Insurance, Financial Services, Health Care, Insurance
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Caledonian Health Solutions
Caledonian Health Solutions offers insurance broker services.
Founder(s):
Location: Kelso, Scottish Borders, The, United Kingdom
Industries: Insurance
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Silverton Re
Silverton Re is a provider of speciality reinsurance products and has a global footprint with offices in the US, Bermuda.
Founder(s):
Location: Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, United Kingdom
Industries: Insurance
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Brimmond Financial Planning
Brimmond Financial Planning offers protection, savings, investments, independent advice, and pensions to individuals and businesses.
Founder(s):
Location: Ellon, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom
Industries: Consulting, Financial Services, Insurance
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ZOGSURE
ZOGSURE: ‘Pure’ P2P Car Insurance
Founder(s): Craig Pollock
Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Auto Insurance, Insurance
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Integrated Planning Concepts
Integrated Planning Concepts is a financial advisory firm.
Founder(s):
Location: Livingston, West Lothian, United Kingdom
Industries: Commercial Insurance, Employee Benefits, Finance, Financial Services, Insurance, Retirement
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Medway Mortgage
Medway Mortgage offers a full raft of professional insurance and assurance services.
Founder(s):
Location: Alloa, Clackmannanshire, United Kingdom
Industries: Banking, Financial Services, Insurance
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