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Insurify Welcomes Giorgos Zacharia as Co-CEO to Continue Double-Digit Growth

March 7, 2025 by AC Editor


Co-Founder and Board Member Since 2013, Zacharia Brings Technology and Business Expertise to Drive Strategic Growth for 2025 and Beyond

Insurify Inc. has announced that Giorgos Zacharia, former KAYAK President, has joined the leadership team as co-CEO. Giorgos will focus on innovation and marketing, and run the business alongside Insurify’s current CEO, Snejina Zacharia. The co-CEOs will share responsibility for the overall company, product vision, and growth strategy.

“Insurify has brought together an exceptional 200-person team, including several executives and technologists from KAYAK and Skyscanner, whose expertise in e-commerce, product innovation, and advanced technology drives our ability to redefine insurance comparison and the broader digital insurance experience,” said Giorgos Zacharia, co-CEO. “This world-class talent positions us to continue to set new industry standards for our customers. Together with this team, I am excited to enhance Insurify’s offerings and further solidify the company’s position as the highest-rated and most trusted digital insurance agent.”

Giorgos brings a wealth of technology innovation and business experience to Insurify’s leadership team. A seasoned entrepreneur, he has founded and successfully exited four startups and served as President, CTO, and Chief Scientist at KAYAK.com for 17 years. At KAYAK, Giorgos played a pivotal role in leading the company through its IPO, multiple acquisitions, and international expansion. Giorgos holds two BSs, an MS, and a PhD from Massachusetts Institute of Technology. 

Commenting on the appointment, Snejina Zacharia, co-CEO, said, “From the start, Insurify has been committed to transforming insurance shopping through AI and technology. Insurify’s revenue has grown an average of 98% year-over-year, and it is currently the largest insurance comparison site in the U.S. With Giorgos stepping into this role, we are doubling down on our innovation-driven growth strategy, expanding our products, and enhancing our platform for consumers. His leadership and experience in scaling global marketplaces will be instrumental in our next phase of growth.”

Insurify helped Americans save over $300M on insurance in 2024, with individual customers saving up to $1,025 annually. Insurify’s AI-driven platform integrates with over 400 insurance partners to deliver real-time quotes and a personalized insurance shopping experience. The highly rated platform offers the ability to compare, buy, and manage auto, home, renters, and pet insurance.

About Insurify

Based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Insurify, America’s top-rated virtual insurance agent, empowers consumers to securely compare, buy, and manage their auto, home, pet and renters insurance policies. With more than 400 insurance partner integrations, Insurify has served over 130M quotes and $200B in insurance coverage while maintaining a no-spam policy. Powered by advanced AI, Insurify’s highly-rated platform helps consumers save hundreds of dollars annually, often cutting their insurance bills in half. Customers can choose to compare and buy policies online in just minutes, get assistance from a live agent along the way, or work with an expert insurance agent throughout the process. Insurify has received numerous accolades including Inc.’s 5,000 Fastest-growing Private Companies in America (2024), CNBC’s World’s Top InsurTech Companies (2024), Forbes Fintech 50 List (2023), and Forbes Next Billion Dollar Startups 2023 and 2022.

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