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Insurity vs Slide Insurance — Policy administration for US insurance, 2026.

Insurity (12 named carriers) and Slide Insurance (3 named carriers) both sit at the policy administration layer. Zero customer overlap in the public roster — they are addressing different segments of the same stack layer.

Last verified 2026-06-01 · methodology

TL;DR

  • Insurity has 12 publicly-named carrier deployments; Slide Insurance has 3. Both at the policy administration layer.
  • Zero customer overlap in the public roster. Insurity and Slide Insurance are addressing different carriers within the same stack layer.
  • Both classified modern on Phidea's generation axis.
  • Ownership contrast: Insurity is PE-owned (GI Partners); Slide Insurance is public (SLDE).
  • Analyst coverage: 0 firms cover both, 2 only Insurity, 4 only Slide Insurance.

Customer overlap

BucketCount
Named on Insurity only12
Named on Slide Insurance only3
Named on both0
of which US-named on at least one side0

Only on Insurity

  • Zurich North America (US)
  • N2G Worldwide Insurance Services (US)
  • McKee Risk Management (US)
  • Orbis Risk Partners (US)
  • AmeriTrust (US)
  • Amerisure (US)
  • Victory Insurance (US)
  • Waypoint Mutual (US)
  • Juniper Re (US)
  • OSC Insurance Services (US)
  • Georgia Stern Insurance Agency (US)
  • UBIC (US)

Only on Slide Insurance

  • Farmers Insurance (Truck Insurance Exchange) (US)
  • United Property & Casualty Insurance Company (US)
  • St. Johns Insurance Company (US)

Counts derived from 16sourced 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
1985
Lines
auto, home, commercial, workers-comp, specialty
Replaces
mainframe policy admin, in house policy admin
Generation
modern
Stack layer
Policy administration
Founded
2021
Lines
home

Ownership and corporate context

Insurity
Type
private-equity
Parent
GI Partners
Acquired
2019

Source: GI Partners

Slide Insurance
Type
public
Ticker
SLDE

Source: Slide Insurance Holdings, Inc.

Carrier-segment specialization

Insurity — geographic split

  • US
    12

Slide Insurance — geographic split

  • US
    3

Analyst coverage differential

Only Insurity cited by
  • Novarica (2021: Insurity's Insurance Decisions Suite, Bridge Specialty Suite, Workers' CompXPress, and InsuranceEnterprise All Earn Top Marks in the 2021 Novarica Market Navigator Report for Property & Casualty Policy Administration Systems)
  • Celent (2023: Policy Administration Systems: P&C Insurance, North America Edition (vendor universe of 19 systems including Insurity))
Only Slide Insurance cited by
  • Insurance Journal (2025: Florida's Slide Insurance Files for Initial Public Stock Offering)
  • Reuters (2025: Slide valued at over $2.6 billion in debut after biggest insurance IPO of the year)
  • Artemis (2026: Slide lifting reinsurance tower to ~$3.5bn for 2026, rate decreases substantial: CEO Lucas)
  • Insurance Business (2025: Slide Insurance Q1 profit jumps 51% as Citizens depopulation pays off)

Recent news (last 12 months)

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

Sourced limitations

  • Insurity is not plug-and-play; implementations typically require a third-party systems integrator, and budget planning must include data migration and ongoing support alongside the core license — these usually make up a significant share of first-year spend.
    Source: Nerdisa
  • Insurity's presence in Celent's 2023 North America P&C policy administration report placed it among 19 profiled vendors; the three XCelent awards (Advanced Technology, Breadth of Functionality, Customer Base and Support) went to Guidewire PolicyCenter that cycle.
  • Slide is almost entirely a Florida story. At the end of 2024, 99.5% of its policies were in Florida and 0.5% in South Carolina. That concentration makes the company's results highly sensitive to any single Florida hurricane season. The S-1 filing explicitly names this as the primary business risk.
  • Slide carries a Demotech Financial Stability Rating of A, Exceptional — not an AM Best rating. The S-1 warns that the absence of an AM Best rating may limit the company's access to certain reinsurance markets and could affect agent placement decisions in states outside Florida.
  • Slide's growth model has relied heavily on bulk policy assumptions from failing carriers and from Citizens depopulation. Those transactions are not recurring on demand — they depend on state regulatory approvals, competitor insolvencies, and the continued availability of Citizens policies eligible for take-out. The Citizens policy count was already shrinking in 2024 (down from an all-time high of nearly 1.5 million).
  • Slide writes only personal property lines — single-family homes and condominiums. It does not offer auto, life, commercial P&C, or specialty lines. The company has flagged commercial residential and E&S products as a future ambition, but neither was in market as of the S-1 filing in May 2025.

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 Insurity and Slide Insurance?
Not in Phidea's public roster. Across 15 sourced carrier-deployment entries on both vendor cards, zero carriers appear on both. The two tools are addressing different carriers within the same stack layer.
Who owns Insurity and Slide Insurance?
Insurity is PE-owned (GI Partners). Slide Insurance is public (SLDE).
Which has more named US carriers?
Insurity has the larger publicly-named US roster: Insurity 12, Slide Insurance 4. 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. Insurity replaces mainframe policy admin, in house policy admin; Slide Insurance operates as a standalone vendor.

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