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Top 25 Specialty insurance underwriting firms based in the United States
RevenueBase identified 1,000 specialty insurance underwriting firms headquartered in the United States as of September 2026 and tracks 67,968 professional contacts across them, including 34,153 with verified work emails. New York is the largest hub.
This list covers specialty insurance underwriting firms headquartered in the United States, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 18, 2026.
Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.
The 25 largest specialty insurance underwriting firms based in the United States
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
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| 1 | 4,926 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Amwins is the largest wholesale distributor of specialty insurance products and services in the U.S.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 2 | 2,959 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “CRC Group is all about progress.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 3 | 2,955 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “RT Specialty is a leading wholesale distributor of specialty insurance products and services and the wholesale broking specialty for Ryan Specialty.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 4 | 2,704 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Arch Insurance Group Inc, a division of Arch Capital Group Ltd.(ACGL), is a market-leading specialty insurer.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 5 | 2,105 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Crum & Forster (C&F) provides market leading property & casualty, accident & health, specialty and standard commercial lines insurance solutions.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 6 | 2,006 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Tokio Marine HCC focuses on what matters most; our people.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 7 | 1,883 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “At QBE we’re driven by our purpose of enabling a more resilient future.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 8 | 1,386 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “RLI is a U.S-based specialty insurer that serves niche property, casualty and surety markets.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 9 | 1,314 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “We aspire to be the very best insurance company at underwriting insurance products for our customers.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 10 | 1,262 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Radian Group Inc.(NYSE: RDN) is a trusted, global multi-line specialty insurer, built to empower confident business decisions around the world.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 11 | 1,145 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “CapSpecialty® is a leading provider of specialty insurance for small to mid-sized businesses in the U.S, offering casualty, professional liability, surety and fidelity products in…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 12 | 1,116 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “PURE is a specialty property and casualty insurer dedicated to helping a membership of responsible people protect high value homes, jewelry, artwork and other fine assets.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 13 | 1,113 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “American Modern provides insurance solutions for customers who need coverage not readily found in the general market.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 14 | 1,079 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Ryan Specialty (NYSE: RYAN) is an international specialty insurance firm that provides distribution, underwriting, product development, administration and risk management services…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 15 | 1,008 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Safety National is a leading specialty insurance and reinsurance provider.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 16 | 877 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “SageSure is building the world’s leading catastrophe-risk franchise.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 17 | 851 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Argo Group is a U.S-focused underwriter of specialty insurance products in the property and casualty market.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 18 | 748 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “AF Group is a nationally recognized holding company whose affiliated insurance companies are premier providers of specialty insurance solutions offered through independent agents…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 19 | 675 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Headquartered in New York City with offices throughout the U.S.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 20 | 653 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Kinsale Insurance is an excess and surplus (E&S) lines insurance company located in Richmond, VA specializing in hard-to-place property, casualty, and specialty risks.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 21 | 635 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Core Specialty, through its subsidiary insurers, offers a diversified range of property, casualty, and marine insurance products for small to mid-sized businesses.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 22 | 614 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Admiral Insurance Group, a Berkley company, provides excess and surplus (E&S) lines of commercial insurance exclusively through our nationwide network of wholesale brokers.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 23 | 561 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Skyward Specialty is a rapidly growing and innovative specialty insurance company, delivering commercial P&C products and solutions on a non-admitted and admitted basis.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 24 | 553 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “For more than 45 years, Fortegra and its subsidiaries have delivered risk management solutions that help people and businesses succeed in the face of uncertainty.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 25 | 469 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Brown & Riding was founded in 1980 and is one of the largest wholesale insurance brokerage firms in the United States.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: specialty insurance underwriting firms. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.
- Strong evidence
- The company's own public description of its business names specialty insurance underwriting firms.
- Partial evidence
- Its own public description names part of specialty insurance underwriting firms, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
- Indirect evidence
- The description shown does not name specialty insurance underwriting firms. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.
RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.
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Specialty insurance underwriting firms based in the United States at a glance
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Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for United States, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for United States, over 1,000 companies.
How this list was built
Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among specialty insurance underwriting firms, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.
- Source
- The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
- What qualifies
- Companies headquartered in the United States whose own description of what they do matches “specialty insurance underwriting firms”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
- RevenueBase Smart Search
- RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names specialty insurance underwriting firms), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
- What we exclude
- Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among specialty insurance underwriting firms, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside United States are excluded even when they keep an office there.
- Match quality
- In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
- Ranking
- Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
- Verification
- Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 34,153 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
- Refresh
- This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 18, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
- Corrections
- Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.
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Frequently asked
What is RevenueBase Smart Search?
RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names specialty insurance underwriting firms, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.
How many specialty insurance underwriting firms are there based in the United States?
RevenueBase identified 1,000 specialty insurance underwriting firms headquartered in the United States as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.
What is the largest company on this list?
Amwins, headquartered in Charlotte, tops this list with the largest team on record.
Which city has the most specialty insurance underwriting firms?
New York leads with 51 headquartered companies, followed by Dallas (30) and Houston (25).
How do I get contact information for these companies?
A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 34,153 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 1,000 companies.
How current is this list?
The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 18, 2026.
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