DJW Insurance Agency

Name

DJW Insurance Agency

Legal name

DJW Insurance Agency, Inc.

Website

https://djwinsurance.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1923

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Insurance Brokerage Services

NAICS

Insurance Agencies and Brokerages (524210)

SIC

Insurance Agents, Brokers & Service (6411)

akta.pro primary industry

Medicare Plan Distribution & Brokerage (Captive, Independent, FMOs) (FSAIAGAH)

akta.pro secondary industries

Mid-Market Commercial Package (Package Policies) (FSAJAFAB), Commercial Auto & Fleet Insurance (FSAJAMAB)

Keywords

• Independent insurance agency
• Personal insurance lines
• Commercial insurance coverage
• Employee benefits consulting
• Flood and windstorm insurance

Headquarters

HQ city

New Iberia

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices4 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Others

Revenue model

1. Insurance Commission Revenue: As an independent insurance agency, DJW earns commissions from insurance carriers for policies sold. They represent multiple carriers including LWCC, ASI, Progressive, and SageSure, shopping the market to find the best rates for customers.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

DJW Insurance Agency is an independent insurance agency that sells personal, commercial, and employee benefits insurance policies on behalf of multiple carriers including LWCC, ASI, Progressive, and SageSure. The agency shops the market to provide Louisiana families and businesses with customized coverage across auto, home, life, flood, windstorm, business owners policy, workers compensation, and group benefits lines. Operating as a division of Patriot Growth Insurance Services, LLC, DJW serves customers through four office locations and an online platform.

Product overview

DJW Insurance Agency is a multi-line independent insurance agency offering a comprehensive portfolio of insurance products and employee benefits. The agency operates as a division of Patriot Growth Insurance Services, LLC. The product portfolio includes personal lines (automobile, homeowners, manufactured home, flood, windstorm, life, personal umbrella, renters, motorcycle, and recreational vehicle insurance) and commercial lines (business owners policies, general liability, commercial auto, workers compensation, builders risk, liquor liability, bonds). Employee benefits offerings include health, dental, vision, life, disability, long-term care insurance, Group Medicare Advantage plans, and retirement products like annuities. The agency serves families and businesses throughout Louisiana with offices in New Iberia, Broussard, St. Martinville, and Youngsville.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Automobile Insurance Auto insurance coverage for personal vehicles including liability, collision, comprehensive, and uninsured motorist protection for Louisiana drivers.
• Homeowners Insurance Home insurance coverage protecting against property damage, liability, personal belongings loss, and additional living expenses due to covered perils.
• Manufactured Home Insurance Insurance coverage specifically designed for manufactured homes and mobile homes.
• Flood Insurance Specialized coverage for flood damage to property and belongings, available through NFIP and private insurers.
• Windstorm Insurance Coverage for wind and hail damage, particularly important for Louisiana coastal and storm-prone areas.
• Personal Umbrella Insurance Additional liability coverage layer exceeding home and auto policy limits, protecting personal assets.
• Life Insurance Term and permanent life insurance products providing financial protection and death benefits for families.
• Term Life Insurance Affordable life coverage for a specified term period with fixed premiums.
• Renters Insurance Coverage for renters protecting personal belongings and liability in leased properties.
• Motorcycle Insurance Coverage for motorcycles including liability, collision, and comprehensive protection.
• Recreational Vehicle Insurance Insurance for RVs, travel trailers, and recreational vehicles.
• Business Owners Policy (BOP) Combined coverage package for small-to-medium businesses including property insurance, general liability, and business interruption in a single policy.
• Business & Commercial Insurance Commercial insurance including commercial property, general liability, workers compensation, business interruption, and commercial auto coverage for businesses.
• Builders Risk Insurance Insurance coverage for buildings under construction or renovation, protecting against property damage during the building process.
• Commercial Auto Insurance Vehicle insurance coverage for business-owned vehicles, fleets, and vehicles used for commercial purposes.
• General Liability Insurance Coverage protecting businesses against bodily injury, property damage, and personal/advertising injury claims arising from business operations.
• Liquor Liability Insurance Insurance for businesses that manufacture, sell, or serve alcohol, covering liability for alcohol-related incidents.
• Workers Compensation Insurance Coverage for workplace injuries and illnesses, providing medical expenses, wage replacement, and rehabilitation costs for employees.
• Bond Request Surety and fidelity bonds for businesses including contract bonds, commercial bonds, and court bonds.
• Employee Benefits Group benefits packages including health insurance, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, retirement plans, and wellness programs.
• Group Medicare Advantage Plans Medicare Part C plans offering comprehensive healthcare coverage with additional benefits for employers and retirees.
• Annuities Retirement income products including deferred and immediate annuities for financial planning.
• Dental Insurance Dental coverage options as part of employee benefits packages or individual policies.
• Vision Insurance Eye care coverage including exams, lenses, and frames as part of benefits offerings.
• Disability Insurance Income protection coverage for disabilities, providing benefit payments when unable to work.
• Long-Term Care Insurance Coverage for extended care services including nursing home, assisted living, and in-home care.
• Health Insurance Medical coverage including individual, family, and group health plans through various carrier partnerships.

Named customers4 records

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

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Core technology

AI maturity

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Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Patriot Growth Insurance Services, LLCcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerDJW Insurance Agency is a division of Patriot Growth Insurance Services, LLC. This partnership strengthens the agency by providing access to a broad range of insurance plans and carrier relationships while maintaining local service through DJW's 4 Louisiana office locations.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• World Insurance Associates: World Insurance Associates is a fast-growing independent insurance brokerage built via roll-up acquisitions of regional agencies, offering personal, commercial, and benefits lines — similar growth model to Patriot Growth's DJW relationship.
• Insurance Office of America: IOA is a mid-sized, privately held independent insurance agency offering personal, commercial, and benefits lines with a multi-carrier shop-the-market model — directly comparable to DJW's structure and customer base.
• Woodruff Sawyer: Woodruff Sawyer is a privately held independent insurance brokerage serving mid-market commercial clients with multi-carrier access — comparable in serving SMB customers with a similar agency/brokerage distribution approach.
• The Hilb Group: The Hilb Group is a mid-Atlantic independent insurance brokerage offering P&C, benefits, and personal lines across multiple offices — analogous in being a multi-office, multi-carrier regional agency serving SMB and individual clients.
• Foundation Risk Partners: Foundation Risk Partners is a PE-backed roll-up of independent insurance agencies operating across P&C, benefits, and specialty lines — analogous to DJW's positioning within Patriot Growth's roll-up strategy.
• Cross Insurance: Cross Insurance is a regional, family-owned independent agency offering personal, commercial, and employee benefits products through multiple carriers across the Northeast — the same multi-carrier, multi-line, regional-agency model as DJW.
• Relation Insurance Services: Relation Insurance Services is a PE-backed independent agency platform providing commercial, personal, and employee benefits solutions through carrier partnerships — directly comparable to DJW's operating model inside Patriot Growth.

Broad incumbents

• Hub International: Hub International is one of the largest North American insurance brokerages, offering P&C, benefits, and personal lines through a multi-carrier model — relevant as a scaled incumbent pursuing the same multi-line, multi-carrier agency model as DJW's parent Patriot Growth.
• Brown & Riding Insurance Services: Brown & Riding is a large independent wholesale insurance broker providing specialty and standard market access — comparable in operating as a non-carrier distribution intermediary that places business across many carriers.

Others

• Patriot Growth Insurance Services: Patriot Growth Insurance Services is DJW's parent company, ranked #26 on the 2023 Top 100 Brokers of U.S. Business. It is the strategic acquirer/platform context for DJW and operates a similar roll-up model of independent agencies.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles5 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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