The Zebra

The Zebra operates an insurance comparison marketplace that aggregates real-time quotes from more than 200 insurance carriers, allowing consumers to compare rates and coverage options within seconds. Founded in 2012 and based in the United States, the company serves the auto insurance, home insurance and financial services sectors through proprietary technology that analyses rates, coverage and consumer needs simultaneously.

The company's technical work centres on insurance rate comparison technology, real-time quote aggregation, data analysis and recommendation engines. Its insurance comparison platform delivers quotes from over 200 carriers in seconds, drawing on these systems to match consumers with suitable coverage. Alongside the platform, The Zebra produces educational resources and personalised recommendations intended to inform decisions about homes, vehicles and related financial protection.

The Zebra describes its purpose as consumer advocacy and transparency in insurance, with the stated aim of making insurance 'black and white' - clear and understandable - and of connecting insurers with digital-native consumers. Its market presence covers the United States, with more than 200 insurance carrier partners on the platform.