Our History
How we got to where we’re going
Innovation never happens overnight and it never ends.
Take a trip backward in time to see how we’re constantly moving forward.
2024
Zinnia acquires WinFlex, SmartOffice, AnnuityNet, LifeSpeed, The Policy Processor (TPP), VitalSales Suite, and products and services provided by the Ebix Inc. consulting organization. These critical life & annuity solutions expand our offering for carriers and distributors, further solidifying our vision to power the full insurance distribution lifecycle.
2023
Zinnia acquires Policygenius, America’s leading online insurance marketplace. By combining Policygenius’ relentless consumer focus with our enterprise tech solutions, we unlock a new approach to insurance that streamlines every step — from search and discovery through fulfillment and policy administration — for consumers, advisors, and insurers alike.
2022
We chart a course toward our goal of transforming the insurance product lifecycle for insurers and advisors by acquiring Breathe Life, an enterprise SaaS provider and innovator of Hybrid Origination for life insurance and annuities.
2021
We lead the way with cutting-edge distributed ledger and smart contract technologies.
2020
- Convergent Financial Technologies comes aboard to complement our offerings with UV Cloud®, an industry-leading pricing and trading platform.
- We’re named Most Innovative Company of the Year at the Stevie Awards, and we’re recognized as a leader in Nelson Hall’s NEAT Evaluation 2020: Life, Annuities & Pensions BPS.
2019
We begin to reimagine the selling and servicing of insurance policies with the launch of our integrated digital engagement solution.
The awards don’t stop
We take home 13 more at the
Annual 2019 SVUS Awards®
Applauded as a “Top 20 Most
Promising Insurance Technology
Solution Providers” by CIOReview
We won “Best Product Service,
Solutions & Innovations of the Year”
2019 at Golden Bridge Award
We are the Gold Winner for “Platform-
as-a-Service: Information Technology”
at 2019 Globe Awards.
2018
- Growth continues to accelerate. Our client base exceeds $100+ billion in AUM.
- Awards are piling up. We’re named the “Most Innovative Insurance Business Process as a Service Provider of 2018” by CV Magazine Technology Innovator Awards.
- We extend our capabilities into customer engagement with the acquisition of Life.io, a gamification and personalization technology platform.
- Recognized as one of the “Most Innovative FinTech Solution Providers for 2018” by Insights Success.
2017
- The first digital SaaS for life insurers, a no-touch end-to-end life insurance as a service solution, is launched with great success.
- We innovate the first-of-its-kind digital platform to transform insurers’ ability to go to market with new products and expand how they define customer experience.
- We’re proud to be named one of the “20 Most Promising Insurance Technology Solution Providers” by CIOReview and an Industry Visionary by Gartner.
2016
We continue to make significant capital investments into strengthening and stabilizing our infrastructure and platform.
$20B
We surpass $20B in premiums.
2014
We pioneer consumption-based digital solutions such as: Software-as-a-Service, Platform-as-a-Service and Business Process-as-a-Service.
We add over 150,000 new business policies to our platform.
2012-2013
Innovation explodes.
We create 30+ new products in 2 years.
Year-over-year growth in new business surges 65%.
2011
- We innovate the first TPA as a SaaS model platform only.
- We successfully launch our first Fixed Index Annuity.
- We develop Enhanced Life Insurance Policy Administration Technology and Outsourcing Services to industry acclaim.
2010
Fund Management is introduced as stand-alone point solution for separate account pricing and trading.
2009
- Growth triples – 330% to be exact – in only 4 years.
- We are now processing 1.3 million policies and have $40 billion in assets under administration.
- We launch 403b Connect to consolidate reporting in response to new regulatory requirements.
2005
Our TPA business takes root as SE2, a distributed ecosystem with the most innovative business processing and administration to ever serve the life and annuity market.