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Surround Insurance and GO Partner to Offer Bring Your Own Insurance Program

April 10, 2023 by AC Editor

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Surround Insurance, a national independent insurance agency focused on serving first-time insurance buyers, has announced a strategic partnership with GO, the leading US company offering affordable alternatives to traditional car ownership. The collaboration aims to introduce an innovative Bring Your Own Insurance (BYOI) program for GO customers.

This BYOI program enables GO customers to receive expert guidance on their insurance needs and explore customized coverage options that suit their specific requirements. This partnership empowers customers to make well-informed decisions about their car insurance, providing them with enhanced protection and peace of mind.

Jay Grayson, CEO and Co-founder

Jay Grayson, CEO and Co-founder of Surround Insurance, commented, “We are thrilled to partner with GO on this groundbreaking initiative. Our goal is to provide GO customers with the best insurance experience possible, offering personalized advice and coverage options that align with their unique needs.”

Michael Beauchamp, CEO and Founder of GO, added, “Our partnership with Surround Insurance not only benefits our customers by offering them more insurance choices, but also reinforces our commitment to providing the most convenient and affordable car ownership alternative in the market.”

GO customers can anticipate the BYOI program rollout in the coming weeks. This collaboration highlights both companies’ dedication to enhancing customer experience and offering unparalleled service.

About GO

GO is a tech-enabled car platform that provides thousands of customers with the fastest, cheapest, and easiest alternative to traditional car ownership. Customers can order a car 100% online in minutes and save up to 25% per month. Cars are offered by top manufacturers such as Chevrolet, Nissan, Toyota, BMW, and Jeep. All cars include factory warranty, title & registration, and roadside assistance. Applications require only a driver’s license and some basic information.

About Surround Insurance

Based in Cambridge, MA, Surround Insurance is dedicated to transforming the insurance experience for consumers by driving innovation in the modern economy. The company combines expert advice with personalized insurance products to deliver customer-centered experiences on a national scale.

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