Newsroom | Buckle Rideshare Insurance

February 24, 2021

Buckle Adds Crash Risk Data from TNEDICCA to Auto Insurance Underwriting for Better, Fair Rates for TNC Drivers

Buckle continues to champion for gig drivers by utilizing non-traditional data sources from TNEDICCA to fairly underwrite comprehensive auto policies at better rates

February 2, 2021

Buckle Co-founder Featured Speaker for AutoTech Effect Series at Virtual NADA Show

‍Dustin Walsey’s pre-recorded talk on better insuring online platform and essential rideshare drivers will be released on Tuesday, February 9, 2021

January 28, 2021

Buckle Launches Rideshare-only Auto Insurance in Tennessee

Buckle expands availability of affordable, comprehensive auto insurance that covers gig drivers both on and off the clock to Tennessee

January 5, 2021

Buckle Appoints Sharon Fernandez to Head of Insurance

Farmers Business Insurance and USAA veteran Sharon Fernandez brings 30 years of experience, including P&C operations, product and process improvement.

December 7, 2020

Buckle CEO Marty Young to Address Race in Insurance Underwriting at NCOIL Annual Meeting

Buckle’s Marty Young is invited speaker at special committee on race in insurance underwriting on Wednesday, December 9, 2020.

December 1, 2020

Buckle Selects Sapiens Digital Financial Solutions for Gateway Insurance Company

Gateway, a licensed carrier across 47-states owned by Buckle, selects Sapiens integrated financial solutions to further streamline and automate insurance processes.

November 9, 2020

Buckle CEO Marty Young Invited for Keynote Interview at Insurance M&A Symposium

Buckle’s Marty Young to be interviewed about redefining customer experience at S&P Global Market Intelligence event on Thursday, November 12, 2020.

October 13, 2020

Buckle Co-founder Joins Panel Discussion on Transforming Insurance Experience at ITC Global

Buckle’s Marty Young joins panel, “Transforming the Insurance Experience for the ‘Made for Me’ Economy,” on Tuesday, October 20, 2020

October 6, 2020

Buckle Announces Top Financial and Insurance Executive Kristi Matus as Corporate CFO and COO

Andrew Rear, CEO of Digital Partners, a Munich Re company, is appointed Buckle’s new Chairman of the Board

September 1, 2020

Gateway Insurance Company Assigned Financial Stability Rating of A, Exceptional from Demotech, Inc.

47-state licensed carrier owned by Buckle continues to advance digital fronting strategy

August 4, 2020

Buckle Reinvents Insurance Model for Gig Economy with $31 Million Series A Funding

New model uses fresh sources of data to underwrite risks and fills gaps in conventional policies, while making insurance affordable, accessible for rideshare drivers

June 17, 2020

Gateway Insurance Company Acquired by Buckle

Acquisition includes 47 state insurance licenses for commercial auto policies, including full-time taxicabs, non-emergency para-transit, limousine/livery, and business auto

May 6, 2020

Buckle Temporarily Adds Food and Delivery Insurance Coverage to Member Policies at No Additional Cost

As gig economy rideshare drivers step up to deliver food and supplies during COVID-19 crisis, Buckle responds with comprehensive protection for insured members

February 5, 2020

Buckle Unveils First-of-its-Kind Rideshare-only Insurance to Protect Drivers Both On and Off the App

Launches partnership with Lyft to provide drivers with personal and commercial coverage in one, affordable policy