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Bold Penguin

Simplifying small commercial insurance through innovative digital solutions

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Computer Software
Founded 2016
Bold Penguin, Inc. 100 E. Broad St. 15th Floor Columbus, OH 43215
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Profile last updated: July 2026

About Bold Penguin

Computer SoftwareFounded 2016

Bold Penguin is a leading integrated digital solution platform dedicated to simplifying small commercial insurance. Our technology makes the quote and bind process quick, effortless, and profitable for all parties – agents, brokers, and carriers. Bold Penguin’s innovative product suite has digitized and transformed a slow, manual process resulting in reduced costs, increased efficiency, and better overall outcomes.

Quick Facts

  • IndustryComputer Software
  • Founded2016
  • HeadquartersBold Penguin, Inc. 100 E. Broad St. 15th Floor Columbus, OH 43215
  • Certifications2

What Sets Us Apart

Transforming Industry Together

Bold Penguin empowers agents, brokers, and carriers by modernizing commercial insurance through innovative technology that benefits all stakeholders equally.

Efficiency That Matters

Our platform eliminates manual processes and reduces friction, allowing teams to focus on meaningful work and achieve better outcomes with less effort.

Trusted Digital Innovation

Bold Penguin builds solutions that simplify complexity, making the quote and bind process quick, effortless, and profitable for every partner in the ecosystem.

Our Culture

The lived experience at Bold Penguin

Community & Belonging

We foster a deeply social and loyal workplace where penguins (employees) feel they're part of something bigger. From Penguin Palooza to daily Slack interactions, we prioritize genuine human connection and belonging.

Bold Action & Innovation

We embrace the courage to take calculated leaps of faith and challenge the status quo. Speed, agility, and technology-driven innovation are woven into everything we do, encouraging team members to experiment and push boundaries.

Clarity & Focus

We maintain laser focus on our unified vision and goals. Clear communication from leadership ensures everyone understands the 'one goal' and how their work directly contributes to our collective mission and impact.

Genuine Care for People

We demonstrate authentic care for our team members' well-being through comprehensive benefits, EAP support, and a workplace culture that celebrates both professional wins and personal lives. People matter here, not just productivity.

Collaborative Problem-Solving

We solve hard problems together, leveraging diverse perspectives and expertise. Our culture encourages cross-functional collaboration, open dialogue, and shared ownership of outcomes—no silos, just teamwork.

Our Culture DNA

The core values that drive Bold Penguin

SocialLoyalBoldAgileInnovativeTransparentCollaborativeCommunity-orientedEngagedInclusiveDynamicPurposefulGrowth-focusedTrustworthyEnergetic

Frequently Asked Questions about Bold Penguin

Common questions about working at Bold Penguin, their culture, and benefits.

Bold Penguin's mission is to transform commercial insurance by delivering an integrated digital solution platform that makes the quote and bind process quick, effortless, and profitable for agents, brokers, and carriers. We digitize and simplify the traditionally slow, manual process to reduce costs and increase efficiency.

Penguins are extremely social, loyal, and community-oriented—qualities that define our culture. The name reflects our founder's vision of boldness: the courage to take a leap of faith, much like a penguin plunging into the water. It represents both our innovative spirit and our commitment to doing things together as a community.

Bold Penguin offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), flexible spending accounts, critical illness insurance, and commuter reimbursements. Beyond traditional benefits, we invest heavily in culture through Penguin Palooza events, company waddles, and a collaborative work environment.

We foster engagement through regular company-wide "waddle" meetings, Friday coffee chats with our CEO, pitch competitions like Penguin Tank, Slack collaboration, and our annual Penguin Palooza event. We believe in keeping communication open and dynamic while maintaining a fun, community-oriented workplace where teams can work and play together.

Our vision is to be the premier network and leading digital platform for commercial insurance. This vision guides our short- and long-term priorities, with a focus on delivering value to our network, improving sales yield, and thoughtfully curating carrier partnerships.

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