Directors & Officers · California
Directors & Officers Insurance for California startups.
Protects founders and board members personally.
California requires Workers' Comp from the first employee and imposes the country's strictest cyber breach notification standard (Cal. Civ. Code §1798.82).
What Directors & Officers covers in California
- Defense costs & settlements
- Securities claims
- Employment practices (with EPLI rider)
- Side A coverage for individual directors
Why California founders buy this
Required by most priced-round term sheets and post-IPO charters.
Policies are issued by licensed insurance carriers on FounderHut Insurance's appointed panel. FounderHut Insurance, LLC is a licensed insurance producer in California (and all 50 states). Coverage is subject to terms, conditions, and exclusions of the issued policy. Premium quoted is indicative and depends on industry, headcount, revenue, and underwriting.
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