Counterpart CEO Interview: Focus on Small Business Specialty Insurance
Counterpart CEO Tanner Hackett spoke with CB Insights about the company's strategy in the U.S. specialty insurance market for small businesses, estimated at over $40 billion.

Counterpart is targeting the U.S. specialty insurance market for small businesses, specifically focusing on management and professional liability coverage for the nation's 5 million small enterprises. The company estimates the total addressable market (TAM) for these lines alone exceeds $40 billion.
CEO Tanner Hackett explained that Counterpart's strategy centers on meeting the specific needs of small businesses with a tailored product offering. This approach differentiates the company from traditional insurance providers who often focus on larger commercial clients.
In an interview with CB Insights, Hackett detailed Counterpart's market perspective, customer requirements, and the company's growth trajectory within this niche. The discussion provided insights into the company's business model and its positioning within the competitive insurance landscape.
The company aims to expand by leveraging its specialized expertise and serving underserved small businesses that require customized insurance solutions to mitigate their operational risks.