Riskpoint
RiskPoint Group is a Copenhagen-based specialty insurance Managing General Underwriter underwriting eight lines — including Cyber, Renewable Energy, Casualty, and Transactional Risk — across Europe, the US, APAC, and the Middle East for brokers and capacity partners.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded2007
- HeadquartersCopenhagen, Denmark
- Headcount101–250
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingServices
What Riskpoint does
RiskPoint Group A/S is a Copenhagen-headquartered, privately held Managing General Underwriter (MGU) operating a global specialty insurance platform founded in 2007. The company underwrites and manages specialty insurance risk across eight product lines — Accident & Health, Cyber, Casualty, Property & Construction, Renewable Energy, Financial Lines, Transactional Risk, and Life Science — on behalf of capacity providers, with an in-house claims team handling policyholder support end-to-end.
The business model is classic MGU: RiskPoint earns premium and fee revenue by underwriting specialty risks using capacity supplied by "strong and best-rated" providers, distributing products through insurance brokers and intermediaries, and via strategic channel partnerships such as the Managing General Agent arrangement with MSIG Asia for APAC renewables. A minority investment by Nordic Capital in July 2022 funded European and US expansion while founders and the partner group retained majority ownership. Pricing is quote-based and risk-tailored across lines; revenue mechanics are recurring premium-driven rather than transactional.
Since 2025 the company has executed an aggressive expansion: acquired Frankfurt-based Corvus Underwriting GmbH from Travelers (announced June 2025), launched an MGA partnership with MSIG Singapore for APAC renewable energy (January 2025), opened a DIFC-regulated Middle East office in Dubai (June 2026), extended Financial Lines into the Netherlands (June 2026), and added Ascot to its US capacity panel (February 2025). Headcount sits in the 101-250 band with active hiring, including the October 2025 recruitment of Markel's sustainable energy director. Customer-facing distribution runs through brokers globally, with no direct-to-consumer channel and no disclosed proprietary AI/technology product stack beyond educational AI-risk content.
Riskpoint firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Riskpoint
- Legal name
- RiskPoint Group A/S
- Website
- https://riskpoint.eu
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 2007
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 101–250 employees
- Short description
- RiskPoint Group is a Copenhagen-based specialty insurance Managing General Underwriter underwriting eight lines — including Cyber, Renewable Energy, Casualty, and Transactional Risk — across Europe, the US, APAC, and the Middle East for brokers and capacity partners.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Riskpoint industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Specialty Insurance Underwriting
- NAICS
- Insurance Agencies and Brokerages (52421), Agencies, Brokerages, and Other Insurance Related Activities (5242), Insurance Carriers (5241)
- SIC
- Insurance Agents, Brokers & Service (6411), Fire, Marine & Casualty Insurance (6331)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Insurance Program Administration & MGA/MGU Services (FSAEADAK)
- akta.pro secondary industries
- Insurance Due Diligence & Transaction Risk Advisory (M&A, W&I) (FSAEADAM), Risk Management Consulting (Enterprise & Operational Risk) (FSAEADAG), Insurance Underwriting, Pricing & Accumulation Tools (P&C, Specialty, Parametric) (EUABALAF)
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Where Riskpoint is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Copenhagen
- HQ country
- Denmark
- HQ region
- Europe
Offices5 records
Markets served
Riskpoint business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Services
- Cost components
- Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure
Revenue model
- Managing General Underwriter (MGU) Premium Revenue: RiskPoint operates as a Managing General Underwriter (MGU), generating revenue by underwriting and managing specialty insurance policies across multiple lines of business. The company assumes risk and earns premium income, backed by capacity providers. Nordic Capital made a minority investment to support the company's growth and strategic ambitions.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Other | Annual | Specialty insurance products are tailored to individual risk profiles; no standardized pricing tiers are publicly disclosed. |
Go-to-market motion3 records
Distribution channels3 records
Marketing channels4 records
Riskpoint product offering
Product offeringCore offering
RiskPoint operates as a Managing General Underwriter (MGU) that underwrites and manages specialty insurance policies across eight lines: Accident & Health, Cyber, Transactional Risk, Casualty, Property & Construction, Renewable Energy, Financial Lines, and Life Science. The company distributes tailored coverage through insurance brokers and intermediaries globally on behalf of strongly-rated capacity providers, supported by an in-house claims team that handles cases from start to finish.
Product overview
RiskPoint Group is a global specialty insurance Managing General Underwriter (MGU) headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark. The company operates a multi-line insurance platform offering eight distinct product categories: Accident & Health, Cyber, Transactional Risk, Casualty, Property & Construction, Renewable Energy, Financial Lines, and Life Science. As an MGU, RiskPoint underwrites specialty insurance risks on behalf of capacity providers and distributes products through global partnerships. The company serves clients worldwide with in-house claims handling capabilities and operates across multiple geographies including Europe, the United States, Asia Pacific, and the Middle East.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Products and services
- Accident & Health Insurance Insurance coverage that supports policyholders and their teams if unexpected health events or accidents occur, providing financial protection and claims support for businesses and organizations.
- Cyber Insurance Insurance coverage that protects businesses against losses and expenses arising from malicious or accidental cyber incidents, including data breaches and operational disruptions.
- Transactional Risk Insurance Insurance that helps guard businesses against pre-close and post-close risks in mergers, acquisitions, and other deal activities.
- Casualty Insurance Insurance coverage for both general liability and product liability risks, protecting businesses from third-party claims arising from their operations.
- Property & Construction Insurance Insurance products created to protect physical assets during construction and property ownership, covering damage, loss, and related risks for businesses.
- Renewable Energy Insurance Insurance products that protect businesses against unexpected risks within the renewable energy industry, including solar, wind, and other sustainable energy sectors.
- Financial Lines Insurance Insurance that protects against a wide range of financial risks, including professional liability, directors and officers coverage, and other financial exposure protections.
- Life Science Insurance Comprehensive insurance solutions that safeguard pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device businesses against third-party claims arising from life science operations, including clinical trials and product liabilities.
Quantifiable outcome
- K+ Active Policies underwritten
Companies that use Riskpoint
Customer profileNamed customers2 records
Segments9 records
Ideal customer profiles6 records
Riskpoint technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
AI capability2 records
Feature1 record
Riskpoint partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
Four partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.
- Risk TheoryminorRiskPoint backs Risk Theory's Dealer Transit Service, a logistics solution combining insurance protection with technology-enabled vehicle transportation. RiskPoint paid over $15 million in transit-related theft claims in the past year, providing capacity and underwriting support for the program targeting automotive dealerships.
- Travelers (Corvus Underwriting GmbH)coreRiskPoint agreed to acquire Frankfurt-based Corvus Underwriting GmbH from Travelers, expanding RiskPoint's European underwriting capabilities. This acquisition reinforces RiskPoint's presence in the European specialty insurance market.
- AscotminorTL MGA RiskPoint added Ascot to its U.S. capacity panel, expanding the range of capacity providers supporting RiskPoint's specialty insurance programs in the U.S. market.
- MSIG AsiacoreMSIG Asia entered into a partnership with RiskPoint Group to power renewable energy insurance across the Asia Pacific region. RiskPoint Group serves as the MGA (Managing General Agent) for MSIG's Singaporean unit, leveraging RiskPoint's underwriting expertise in the renewables sector to expand MSIG's product offerings in APAC.
Scale indicators3 records
Recent moves8 records
Expansion highlights6 records
Riskpoint competitors and assessment
Company assessmentEmerging players
- At-Bay: Cyber-focused MGA combining security monitoring with insurance distribution. Comparable overlap with RiskPoint's Cyber line as a niche specialist competitor in the broker-distributed cyber insurance segment.
Direct peers
- CFC Underwriting: London-headquartered specialist MGU/MGA writing many of the same lines as RiskPoint (cyber, professional indemnity, casualty, financial lines). Closest comparable in business model and product breadth as a multi-line specialty MGU.
- Ascot Group: Specialty insurance group with significant MGU/MGA operations and an underwriting platform that overlaps RiskPoint's lines; also a capacity partner of RiskPoint on its U.S. panel.
Broad incumbents
- Beazley: Lloyd's-based global specialty insurer with strong positions in cyber, political and specialty risks. Comparable as an established specialty underwriter but as a carrier rather than a pure MGU.
- Tokio Marine HCC: Specialty insurance affiliate of Tokio Marine (MSIG's parent) writing professional liability, cyber, accident & health, and other specialty lines; comparable product mix and parent alignment via MSIG Asia.
- Munich Re: Global reinsurer providing capacity to specialty MGUs including, directly or indirectly, MGU platforms like RiskPoint. Relevant comparable as a capacity provider and as a participant in renewable energy underwriting.
- AXA XL: Global specialty P&C division of AXA offering cyber, casualty, financial lines, and construction. Comparable as a major specialty underwriter with overlapping product breadth to RiskPoint's eight lines.
- Markel: Specialty insurer with strong renewable energy and professional lines franchises; relevant comparable for RiskPoint's sustainable energy line and is the prior employer of the RiskPoint hire 'Baker'.
- WR Berkley: U.S. specialty insurance and reinsurance group operating through specialty underwriting units; relevant comparable for RiskPoint's MGU-style distribution across multiple specialty lines.
- Hiscox: Specialty insurer offering cyber, professional indemnity, and specialty commercial lines through broker distribution. Comparable product set to RiskPoint's cyber, financial lines, and casualty franchises.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat5 records
Key risks6 records
Key highlights6 records
Customer concentration
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Riskpoint leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Riskpoint subsidiaries and ownership
Company hierarchySubsidiaries2 records
Riskpoint funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds1 record
Investors1 record
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Riskpoint M&A and investment
M&A and investmentM&A
Investments
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Frequently asked questions about Riskpoint
What does Riskpoint do?
RiskPoint operates as a Managing General Underwriter (MGU) that underwrites and manages specialty insurance policies across eight lines: Accident & Health, Cyber, Transactional Risk, Casualty, Property & Construction, Renewable Energy, Financial Lines, and Life Science. The company distributes tailored coverage through insurance brokers and intermediaries globally on behalf of strongly-rated capacity providers, supported by an in-house claims team that handles cases from start to finish.
Is Riskpoint a public or private company?
Riskpoint is a private company. It is classified as venture growth investor backed and is currently operating.
When was Riskpoint founded?
Riskpoint was founded in 2007. It employs 101 to 250 people.
Where is Riskpoint based?
Riskpoint is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark, in the Europe region.
How does Riskpoint make money?
One revenue line is on record: managing General Underwriter (MGU) Premium Revenue.
Who are Riskpoint's main competitors?
At-Bay is listed as an emerging player. Direct peers are CFC Underwriting and Ascot Group. Broad incumbents are Beazley, Tokio Marine HCC, Munich Re, AXA XL, Markel, WR Berkley and Hiscox.
Does Riskpoint have an API?
No public API is recorded for Riskpoint.
What industry is Riskpoint in?
Riskpoint's product category is Specialty Insurance Underwriting. Its primary akta.pro industry code is FSAEADAK, Insurance Program Administration & MGA/MGU Services, with a secondary code of FSAEADAM, Insurance Due Diligence & Transaction Risk Advisory (M&A, W&I). Its NAICS code is 52421 and its SIC code is 6411.