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Guidewire PolicyCenter vs Majesco — Policy administration for US insurance, 2026.

Guidewire PolicyCenter (58 named carriers) and Majesco (14 named carriers) both sit at the policy administration layer. 2 carriers appear on both rosters.

Last verified 2026-04-21 · methodology

TL;DR

  • Guidewire PolicyCenter has 58 publicly-named carrier deployments; Majesco has 14. Both at the policy administration layer.
  • 2 carriers run both: QBE Insurance, Liberty Mutual.
  • Both classified modern on Phidea's generation axis.
  • Ownership contrast: Guidewire PolicyCenter is public (NYSE: GWRE); Majesco is PE-owned (Thoma Bravo).
  • Analyst coverage: 0 firms cover both, 1 only Guidewire PolicyCenter, 2 only Majesco.

Customer overlap

BucketCount
Named on Guidewire PolicyCenter only56
Named on Majesco only12
Named on both2
of which US-named on at least one side1

Overlap roster

Only on Guidewire PolicyCenter

  • USAA (US)
  • The Hartford (US)
  • Chubb USA (US)
  • Aviva (UK)
  • Texas Farm Bureau (US)
  • Donegal Insurance Group (US)
  • Brotherhood Mutual Insurance Company (US)
  • Mountain West Farm Bureau (US)
  • Columbia Insurance Group (US)
  • AXA XL (US)
  • EMC Insurance (US)
  • Heritage Insurance (US)
  • …and 44 more on the vendor card.

Only on Majesco

  • Chubb (US)
  • Munich Re (DE)
  • Swiss Re (CH)
  • State Farm (US)
  • Great American Insurance (US)
  • Allstate (US)
  • OpenRoad Insurance (US)
  • US Assure (US)
  • Utica National Insurance Group (US)
  • Physicians Mutual (US)
  • Embark MGA (US)
  • Bajaj Allianz General Insurance (US)

Counts derived from 72sourced carrier-deployment entries across both vendor cards. Aggregate-only statements (e.g. “16 of the top 20”) excluded.

Stack position

Generation
modern
Stack layer
Policy administration
Founded
2001
Lines
auto, home, commercial, workers-comp, specialty
Replaces
mainframe pas
Generation
modern
Stack layer
Policy administration
Founded
1982
Lines
auto, home, commercial, life, health

Ownership and corporate context

Guidewire PolicyCenter
Type
public
Parent
Guidewire Software, Inc.
Ticker
NYSE: GWRE
Majesco
Type
private-equity
Parent
Thoma Bravo
Acquired
2020
Deal value
$729M

Source: Insurance Journal

Carrier-segment specialization

Guidewire PolicyCenter — geographic split

  • US
    56
  • UK
    1
  • AU
    1

Majesco — geographic split

  • US
    11
  • DE
    1
  • CH
    1
  • AU
    1

Analyst coverage differential

Only Guidewire PolicyCenter cited by
  • Wikipedia / Guidewire Software (2024: Guidewire Software — company overview)
Only Majesco cited by
  • Insurance Journal (2020: Thoma Bravo Completes Acquisition of Insurance Software Firm Majesco)
  • Thoma Bravo (2021: How Majesco Brings The Speed of Private Equity to Transform The Insurance Business)

Recent news (last 12 months)

No news items in the last 12 months for either tool.

Sourced limitations

No publicly-sourced limitations recorded on the vendor card yet.

No publicly-sourced limitations recorded on the vendor card yet.

Limitations published on Phidea are sourced to the underlying citation and reflect what is publicly named — not an exhaustive list. Consult the vendor card for the full record.

Frequently asked

Do any carriers run both Guidewire PolicyCenter and Majesco?
Yes — 2 carriers appear on both rosters: QBE Insurance, Liberty Mutual. Sourced on each vendor card; see the customer-overlap section for primary URLs.
Who owns Guidewire PolicyCenter and Majesco?
Guidewire PolicyCenter is public (NYSE: GWRE). Majesco is PE-owned (Thoma Bravo).
Which has more named US carriers?
Guidewire PolicyCenter has the larger publicly-named US roster: Guidewire PolicyCenter 56, Majesco 11. Public-roster size is a coverage signal, not a quality signal — vendors with stronger NDAs may have larger actual US footprints than the public count shows.
Where are these tools positioned in the insurance stack?
Both sit at the policy administration layer. Guidewire PolicyCenter replaces mainframe pas; Majesco operates as a standalone vendor.

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