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Embarking on the start-up journey is like igniting a flame of innovation, with the promise of disrupting industries and carving out new paths. As you set sail and navigate through uncharted territories, we stand as your steadfast ally, on hand to support your business throughout. 

Whether you're envisioning the next breakthrough in technology or pioneering a concept, our mission is to empower your aspirations. From the inception of your initial idea to the delivery of your dreams, we offer a comprehensive suite of services tailored to fuel your growth and safeguard your vision. 

  • Initial idea

    The spark is lit: a new tech innovation is about to take off. From aiming for that unicorn to bootstrapping your way up, this is the start of an exciting chapter and we’re rooting for you.

  • Research and develop

    Time to get innovating, as you develop a proof of concept. 

    We can help protect:

    • Your laptops, mobile phones and any equipment
    • Your data, emails and computer systems from cybercrime
    • The IP for your idea

  • Find the funds

    From incubators to angel investors to venture capitalists, there are a range of investment options to get your idea off the ground.

    We're here for your:

Key person Insurance

... to meet your investors’ requirements and ensure the business continues to grow despite unexpected absences of key individuals.

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Directors & officers’ insurance

... to cover you and fellow directors’ personal liability following allegations of wrongful actions.

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Cyber insurance

... to protect your business from threats in the digital age.

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Intellectual property (IP)

... to provide you with a safety net if you rely on intellectual property assets by mitigating risks associated with legal disputes over ownership or unauthorised use of IP.

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Find the funds

From incubators to angel investors to venture capitalists, there are a range of investment options to get your idea off the ground.

We're here for your:

  • Key person insurance, to meet your investors’ requirements and ensure the business continues to grow despite unexpected absences of key individuals
  • Directors & officers’ insurance to cover you and fellow directors’ personal liability following allegations of wrongful actions 
  • Cyber insurance to protect your business from threats in the digital age 
  • Intellectual property (IP) to provide you with a safety net if you rely on intellectual property assets by mitigating risks associated with legal disputes over ownership or unauthorised use of IP
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What to do if you are experiencing financial difficulties

We recognise that the current economic conditions are putting pressure on many households and businesses. At Howden, we are committed to finding ways to assist our customers who may require additional support during these times.

If you’re currently facing financial difficulty, please speak to us about your insurance policies by:-

-contacting your Howden Service Team; 
-calling Howden on 0207 545 2800;
-using the Enquiry form.

Early-stage start-up’s, we have a solution just for you!

Are you a start-up tech business looking for a comprehensive insurance product to protect your business as you begin to grow? 

If the answer is yes, click to learn about Howden’s solution from our partner, specialist insurance provider CFC Underwriting, starting at a premium of just £750 per year*.

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*The final price of the product varies based on the options and limits you select. This product is also only suitable for certain types of tech businesses. To see the full detail and if you qualify, click onto the page above. 

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Do you have an existing policy with Howden?

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Our Website Terms and Conditions and Privacy Notice includes information on the scope of our service and how we will handle your data.

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What to do if you are experiencing financial difficulties

We recognise that the current economic conditions are putting pressure on many households and businesses. At Howden, we are committed to finding ways to assist our customers who may require additional support during these times.

If you’re currently facing financial difficulty, please speak to us about your insurance policies by:-

-contacting your Howden Service Team; 
-calling Howden on 0207 545 2800;
-using the Enquiry form.

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