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I’ve been building high-growth companies at the intersection of technology and insurance for a decade. I’ve never seen a moment like this one.
Today, @ModernLifeHQ is launching our integrated AI platform, reimagining life insurance from the ground up. Built for the structural complexity of life insurance, the Modern Life AI empowers advisors and delivers outcomes across every stage of the customer journey.
For decades, life insurance has relied on fragmented legacy systems. Critical insights sit across inboxes, PDFs, spreadsheets, and the memory of experts. Modern Life’s AI synthesizes those data points into structured insights while completing workflows in real time.
We are replacing fragmented context with integrated action. The goal is clear: advisors and home office teams should spend their time on the highest leverage work – judgment, relationships, and strategy — not on chasing data or navigating systems.
We are building 1-2 AI agents a month — across underwriting, planning, quoting, and operations. These agents take advantage of the breadth of the Modern Life platform which spans across every major job-to-be-done for advisors and was developed with the deep industry context of decades of experience from the Modern Life team.
This is not yet another point solution. It’s woven directly into our core platform for advisors, operating with full case context and natively enabling collaboration.
Life insurance will continue to require human trust and human judgment. That doesn't change. What changes is the system around the advisor — enabling better decisions, less friction, and greater operating leverage.
Even Covid-19, which rapidly accelerated the shift from analog to digital, doesn’t compare to the shift happening today.
Life insurance is entering its next chapter. Modern Life intends to help write it.
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Modern Life, an AI-powered life insurance brokerage, has raised $20 million in Series A funding led by Thrive Capital, bringing its total funding to $35 million. Founded and led by CEO Michael Konialian, Modern Life aims to simplify the complex life insurance process for advisors with its proprietary AI platform, offering instant quoting, data-driven underwriting, Express Decision instant approvals, and end-to-end agency management. The new capital will accelerate product development, expand nationwide partnerships, and further enhance advisors’ ability to deliver faster, more efficient, and cost-effective solutions for clients.
FOUNDER: Michael Konialian
INVESTORS: Thrive Capital, New York Life Ventures, Northwestern Mutual Future Ventures & Allegis
ROUND: Series A
AMOUNT: $20,000,000
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📣 Modern Life has raised a $20M Series A led by @ThriveCapital , with @NYLVentures , @NM_Financial & @AllegisCapital. We’re accelerating our AI roadmap & nationwide growth to deliver faster, more transparent life insurance for advisors. More in @axios: https://t.co/RhW8ElEV2F
Proud to announce Modern Life’s $20M Series A led by @ThriveCapital. We’re on a mission to transform life insurance, helping advisors work smarter and protect what matters most for clients nationwide. Read more in @axios : https://t.co/EwAd4PsraO @ModernLifeHQ#Wealthtech #LifeInsurance #AdvisorTech #ModernLife #SeriesA
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