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Honeycomb Insurance grabs $36M Series B from solo VC-led Zeev Ventures
When Itai Ben-Zaken's first startup failed in 2018, the former BCG consultant and Wharton MBA spent months trying to understand what he could have done
After analyzing most of his major decisions, he concluded that while Comprendi, a digital ad recommendation business, was an interesting offering, its biggest mistake was trying to operate in a market with two dominant players: Google and Facebook. He looked to start a business in a market divided among many competitors, eventually settling on building a company that offers property and casualty insurance for landlords and condo associations. When Honeycomb was gearing up to raise its Series B earlier this year, one of the first calls Ben-Zaken made was to solo venture capitalist Oren Zeev, who’s known for being one of the largest shareholders in Navan, Houzz, Next Insurance and Tipalti.
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