StepStone Group Leads $40 Million Series C Funding Round for AI-Native Insurtech Federato

STEP
September 19, 2025
StepStone Group Inc. led a $40 million Series C funding round for Federato, an AI-native underwriting platform designed for the insurance industry. This investment was part of a larger $80 million capital raise for Federato. John Avirett, Partner at StepStone Group, highlighted Federato's rapid growth and the deep expertise of its founders in AI. He noted that Federato's technology provides a critical information advantage, enhancing investment decisions and client solutions. The investment underscores StepStone's strategic interest in technology that drives efficiency and innovation in financial services. Federato's platform aims to make risk selection faster and more precise, improve team efficiency, and support profitable growth for insurers, which aligns with StepStone's data-driven approach in private markets. The content on BeyondSPX is for informational purposes only and should not be construed as financial or investment advice. We are not financial advisors. Consult with a qualified professional before making any investment decisions. Any actions you take based on information from this site are solely at your own risk.