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title: "Coalition vs Harper"
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## Agent Guide

**What this page is:** Side-by-side comparison of Coalition and Harper as commercial insurance providers, covering the coverage lines each lists, the services and claims documentation each publishes, and current Reliability Scores.

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- Does Coalition or Harper offer the coverage lines I need?
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**Related pages:**
- [All provider comparisons](https://thegeneralaverage.com/compare/all) — parent hub
- [Coalition profile](https://thegeneralaverage.com/insurance-providers/coalition) — provider profile (evidence for this comparison)
- [Harper profile](https://thegeneralaverage.com/insurance-providers/harper) — provider profile (evidence for this comparison)
- [Coalition Cyber Insurance](https://thegeneralaverage.com/insurance-providers/coalition/cyber) — one provider's documented offering for a shared coverage line
- [Harper Cyber Insurance](https://thegeneralaverage.com/insurance-providers/harper/cyber) — one provider's documented offering for a shared coverage line
- [Coalition Professional Liability (E&O) Insurance](https://thegeneralaverage.com/insurance-providers/coalition/professional-errors-omissions) — one provider's documented offering for a shared coverage line
- [Harper Professional Liability (E&O) Insurance](https://thegeneralaverage.com/insurance-providers/harper/professional-errors-omissions) — one provider's documented offering for a shared coverage line
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# Coalition vs Harper: How Do They Compare for Business Insurance?

Coalition focuses on cyber and technology E&O; Harper brokers broader coverage for technology companies with on-site or hard-to-place operations.

## Before You Quote

Ask each provider about eligibility, the issuing insurer, policy wording, limits, retentions, exclusions and costs for your business.

## Coalition vs Harper in Brief

Coalition pairs cyber and technology E&O with monitoring; Harper brokers complex commercial risks, including field operations. [1](https://www.coalitioninc.com/technology-errors-and-omissions-insurance "Tech E&O Insurance Coverage") [8](https://www.coalitioninc.com/control "Coalition Control") [32](https://www.harperinsure.com/insurance-insights/harper-45m-funding-announcement "We're Announcing $47M to Build the Insurance Company Every Business Deserves") [28](https://www.harperinsure.com/coverages/general-liability "General Liability Insurance")

## Coalition and Harper Reliability Scores

These sourced assessments are shown for context; this comparison does not select a winner.

### Coalition Reliability Scores

Role: Hybrid role.

Broker Reliability Score: **6.1/10** (partial score; 75% of this role's weighting included). Assessed 2026-09-23; review due 2026-10-23. Excluded factors: Regulatory Conduct (A complete, exact-entity regulatory-conduct review for the preceding five years is unavailable.).

Carrier & MGA Reliability Score: **6.3/10** (partial score; 80% of this role's weighting included). Assessed 2026-09-23; review due 2026-10-23. Excluded factors: Regulatory Conduct (A complete, exact-entity regulatory-conduct review for the preceding five years is unavailable.).

Read the [full reliability assessment](https://thegeneralaverage.com/insurance-providers/coalition/reliability).

### Harper Reliability Scores

Role: Broker.

Broker Reliability Score: **5.9/10** (partial score; 45% of this role's weighting included). Assessed 2026-09-29; review due 2026-10-29. Excluded factors: Carrier-Network Strength (The supplied evidence did not support a score for Carrier-Network Strength; this factor is excluded, not scored as zero. Canonical evidence gaps: Harper publishes no terms of service, so the contracting company, its responsibilities and how a buyer is charged are still not stated.; No carrier or market relationship is evidenced. The home page shows a partner logo strip, which is not an appointment, and the funding announcement claims 165+ underwriters and names none.; No insurer, delegated binding-authority terms or policy issuer for a Harper placement were identified.; No financial statements, capital or liquidity evidence exist for Harper Global Enterprises Inc. The February 2026 funding announcement is a company fact, not a balance sheet.; No completed five-year conduct result is available for Harper Global Enterprises Inc. or Harper Group Corp. This is not a clean-record finding.; Harper's own pages disagree on how many insurers it works with (165+ underwriters, over 200 markets), and none of them lists appointments or the insurer behind a specific policy.); Regulatory Conduct (The supplied evidence did not support a score for Regulatory Conduct; this factor is excluded, not scored as zero. Canonical evidence gaps: Harper publishes no terms of service, so the contracting company, its responsibilities and how a buyer is charged are still not stated.; No carrier or market relationship is evidenced. The home page shows a partner logo strip, which is not an appointment, and the funding announcement claims 165+ underwriters and names none.; No insurer, delegated binding-authority terms or policy issuer for a Harper placement were identified.; No financial statements, capital or liquidity evidence exist for Harper Global Enterprises Inc. The February 2026 funding announcement is a company fact, not a balance sheet.; No completed five-year conduct result is available for Harper Global Enterprises Inc. or Harper Group Corp. This is not a clean-record finding.; Harper's own pages disagree on how many insurers it works with (165+ underwriters, over 200 markets), and none of them lists appointments or the insurer behind a specific policy.).

Read the [full reliability assessment](https://thegeneralaverage.com/insurance-providers/harper/reliability).

## Coalition Review Scores for 2026

Review Score: 10.0 / 10 from 1 rated source, equally weighted.

Coalition has a BBB A+ grade. The reviewed independent sources did not establish a customer-star rating; the displayed RaveCapture collection is broker-focused. Its Trustpilot page has no reviews, and its best-looking rating comes from a review page the company arranges for brokers.

- BBB: BBB business grade A+. Coalition (BBB profile, San Francisco, CA); business grade, separate from customer-review stars. Checked 2026-09-29. [Coalition - BBB profile (San Francisco)](https://www.bbb.org/us/ca/san-francisco/profile/cyber-security/coalition-1116-956032); [Search: "Coalition" site:bbb.org insurance reviews ratings](https://www.google.com/search?q=%22Coalition%22+site%3Abbb.org+reviews+OR+complaints)
- RaveCapture: Broker review rating 5 (out of 5); 188 reviews. Verified broker and policyholder reviews of Coalition, collected through a third-party review-collection service. Checked 2026-09-29. [Coalition, Inc.: Broker Reviews](https://app.ravecapture.com/store/Coalition-inc-broker-reviews)
- BizInsuranceCompare: Editorial score 7.7 (out of 10). Independent small-business insurance comparison site editorial score; publisher-defined methodology. Checked 2026-09-29. [Coalition review: small business insurance](https://www.bizinsurancecompare.com/carriers/coalition)

Reviewed 2026-09-29. [Read the sourced review](https://thegeneralaverage.com/insurance-providers/coalition/reviews).

## Harper Review Scores for 2026

Review Score: not enough ratings.

We found no customer star rating for Harper. Its Trustpilot page has 0 reviews, and BBB shows 0 customer reviews and 2 complaints.



Reviewed 2026-09-29. [Read the sourced review](https://thegeneralaverage.com/insurance-providers/harper/reviews).

## An Overview of Coalition and Harper

A company combining software with field work should disclose both exposures to Harper; a company focused on digital threats can compare Coalition’s monitoring and response. Choose Coalition if cyber and Tech E&O are the priority; choose Harper if your operations include complex field risks. [1](https://www.coalitioninc.com/technology-errors-and-omissions-insurance "Tech E&O Insurance Coverage") [8](https://www.coalitioninc.com/control "Coalition Control") [27](https://www.harperinsure.com/industries "Industries We Serve")

## What Stands Out About Coalition and Harper?

### Coalition at a Glance

- Technology companies can combine cyber and Tech E&O in one program. [1](https://www.coalitioninc.com/technology-errors-and-omissions-insurance "Tech E&O Insurance Coverage") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: United States; official company materials inspected on 2026-09-16. No independent insurance or regulatory verification.; verified: 2026-09-16.)
- Policyholders get cyber monitoring, alerts and remediation guidance through Control. [8](https://www.coalitioninc.com/control "Coalition Control") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: United States; official company materials inspected on 2026-09-16. No independent insurance or regulatory verification.; verified: 2026-09-16.)

### Harper at a Glance

- Harper targets hard-to-place businesses, including contractors, care providers, manufacturers and transportation firms. [27](https://www.harperinsure.com/industries "Industries We Serve") [32](https://www.harperinsure.com/insurance-insights/harper-45m-funding-announcement "We're Announcing $47M to Build the Insurance Company Every Business Deserves") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: Examples of advertised appetite, not a verified customer census or eligibility guarantee.; verified: 2026-09-15.)
- For workers’ compensation, Harper helps classify payroll by job and prepare for premium audits. [29](https://www.harperinsure.com/coverages/workers-compensation "Workers Compensation Insurance") [37](https://www.insurance.ca.gov/01-consumers/105-type/95-guides/09-comm/commercialguide.cfm "Commercial Insurance Guide") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: Public payroll and audit service description; not independently tested, and state employee thresholds are deliberately not generalized.; verified: 2026-09-15.)

## Coalition vs Harper Coverage Lines Compared

| Coverage Type | Coalition | Harper |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [Builders risk](https://thegeneralaverage.com/coverage/builders-risk) | Not listed | Listed: Harper includes builders risk in its construction and contractor insurance offering. [20](https://www.harperinsure.com/ "Harper Homepage") |
| [Business owner’s policy](https://thegeneralaverage.com/coverage/business-owners-policy) | Not listed | Listed: Harper accepts business owner’s policy inquiries through its coverage intake. [26](https://www.harperinsure.com/coverages "What We Cover") |
| [Commercial auto](https://thegeneralaverage.com/coverage/commercial-auto) | Not listed | Listed: Harper lists commercial auto insurance and describes approaching insurers for customers. [20](https://www.harperinsure.com/ "Harper Homepage") |
| [Commercial property](https://thegeneralaverage.com/coverage/commercial-property) | Not listed | Listed: Harper lists commercial property insurance and describes approaching insurance companies for customers. [20](https://www.harperinsure.com/ "Harper Homepage") |
| [Crime](https://thegeneralaverage.com/coverage/crime) | Listed: Coalition offers crime insurance through its executive-risks product for private and nonprofit US organizations. [5](https://www.coalitioninc.com/executive-risks-insurance "Executive Risks") | Not listed |
| [Cyber liability](https://thegeneralaverage.com/coverage/cyber) | Listed: Coalition offers cyber insurance. [7](https://www.coalitioninc.com/cyber-insurance "Active Cyber Insurance") | Listed: Harper lists cyber insurance and describes approaching insurers for customers. [20](https://www.harperinsure.com/ "Harper Homepage") |
| [Directors and officers](https://thegeneralaverage.com/coverage/directors-officers) | Listed: Coalition offers directors and officers liability through its executive-risks product for private and nonprofit US organizations. [5](https://www.coalitioninc.com/executive-risks-insurance "Executive Risks") | Not listed |
| [Employment practices liability](https://thegeneralaverage.com/coverage/employment-practices) | Listed: Coalition offers employment practices liability through its executive-risks product for private and nonprofit US organizations. [5](https://www.coalitioninc.com/executive-risks-insurance "Executive Risks") | Not listed |
| [Fiduciary liability](https://thegeneralaverage.com/coverage/fiduciary) | Listed: Coalition offers fiduciary liability through its executive-risks product for private and nonprofit US organizations. [5](https://www.coalitioninc.com/executive-risks-insurance "Executive Risks") | Not listed |
| [Garage liability](https://thegeneralaverage.com/coverage/garage-liability) | Not listed | Listed: Harper lists garage liability among the coverages its brokerage handles. [20](https://www.harperinsure.com/ "Harper Homepage") |
| [General liability](https://thegeneralaverage.com/coverage/general-liability) | Not listed | Listed: Harper lists general liability in its business-insurance services and quote inquiry. [20](https://www.harperinsure.com/ "Harper Homepage") |
| [Liquor liability](https://thegeneralaverage.com/coverage/liquor-liability) | Not listed | Listed: Harper includes liquor liability in its coverage directory and insurance-placement service. [26](https://www.harperinsure.com/coverages "What We Cover") |
| [Management liability](https://thegeneralaverage.com/coverage/management-liability) | Not listed | Listed: Harper arranges management liability insurance through its partner brokerage service. [34](https://partners.harperinsure.com/ "Harper Partners") |
| [Media liability](https://thegeneralaverage.com/coverage/media) | Listed: Coalition identifies media liability within its Active Cyber policy. [18](https://www.coalitioninc.com/ai-coverage "Coalition AI Coverage") | Not listed |
| [Medical malpractice](https://thegeneralaverage.com/coverage/medical-malpractice) | Not listed | Listed: Harper arranges medical malpractice insurance. [26](https://www.harperinsure.com/coverages "What We Cover") |
| [Product liability](https://thegeneralaverage.com/coverage/product-liability) | Not listed | Listed: Harper includes product liability in its coverage directory. [26](https://www.harperinsure.com/coverages "What We Cover") |
| [Professional errors and omissions (E&O)](https://thegeneralaverage.com/coverage/professional-errors-omissions) | Listed: Coalition offers miscellaneous professional liability as an addition to eligible Active Cyber policies. [6](https://www.coalitioninc.com/insurance/miscellaneous-professional-liability-insurance "Miscellaneous Professional Liability") | Listed: Harper includes professional liability in its coverage directory and quote intake as claims about work or advice. [26](https://www.harperinsure.com/coverages "What We Cover") |
| [Surety bonds](https://thegeneralaverage.com/coverage/surety-bonds) | Not listed | Listed: Harper arranges license, permit and contract surety bonds. [31](https://www.harperinsure.com/coverages/surety-bonds "Surety Bonds") |
| [Technology errors and omissions (E&O)](https://thegeneralaverage.com/coverage/technology-errors-omissions) | Listed: Coalition offers technology errors and omissions together with Active Cyber coverage for businesses that provide a technology product or service. [1](https://www.coalitioninc.com/technology-errors-and-omissions-insurance "Tech E&O Insurance Coverage") | Not listed |
| [Tools, equipment and inland marine](https://thegeneralaverage.com/coverage/inland-marine) | Not listed | Listed: Harper arranges inland marine coverage for tools and equipment that leave the shop. [26](https://www.harperinsure.com/coverages "What We Cover") |
| [Umbrella and excess liability](https://thegeneralaverage.com/coverage/umbrella-excess) | Not listed | Listed: Harper arranges umbrella insurance. [26](https://www.harperinsure.com/coverages "What We Cover") |
| [Workers’ compensation](https://thegeneralaverage.com/coverage/workers-compensation) | Not listed | Listed: Harper arranges workers’ compensation insurance. [26](https://www.harperinsure.com/coverages "What We Cover") [29](https://www.harperinsure.com/coverages/workers-compensation "Workers Compensation Insurance") |

A listing may be arranged through an insurer or partner. “Not listed” means this catalogue has no separate offering recorded; ask the provider whether it can quote the coverage and request the policy terms.

## Coalition and Harper Coverage, Line by Line

- [Coalition Cyber Insurance](https://thegeneralaverage.com/insurance-providers/coalition/cyber)
- [Harper Cyber Insurance](https://thegeneralaverage.com/insurance-providers/harper/cyber)
- [Coalition Professional Liability (E&O) Insurance](https://thegeneralaverage.com/insurance-providers/coalition/professional-errors-omissions)
- [Harper Professional Liability (E&O) Insurance](https://thegeneralaverage.com/insurance-providers/harper/professional-errors-omissions)

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## Key Differences Between Coalition and Harper

### Operational Activities Change the Coverage Conversation

Harper markets commercial auto, workers’ compensation and other operational lines, and says it helps classify payroll and prepare premium-audit information. Coalition’s combined cyber/Tech E&O product is a distinct digital-risk purchase. A founder should separate liability for software performance from injury, vehicle use and employee duties when requesting the program, rather than asking one cyber quote to stand in for all of them. [26](https://www.harperinsure.com/coverages "What We Cover") [29](https://www.harperinsure.com/coverages/workers-compensation "Workers Compensation Insurance") [1](https://www.coalitioninc.com/technology-errors-and-omissions-insurance "Tech E&O Insurance Coverage")

### The AI Serves Different Functions

Harper says AI extracts document details, drafts messages and organizes follow-up, while licensed staff and carriers review eligibility and binding decisions; automated marketing does not mean a machine approves coverage alone. [22](https://www.harperinsure.com/privacypolicy "Privacy Policy") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: Privacy sections 3 and 8; stated controls only. No audit of model accuracy, staff review or underwriting delegation.; verified: 2026-09-15.)

Coalition’s Control description concerns monitoring, alerts and remediation guidance for the insured’s security. Harper’s AI description concerns staff work in the placement process. Compare the human responsibilities surrounding each: who verifies the submission and who implements security changes. Neither description establishes automated approval or a measured service advantage. [8](https://www.coalitioninc.com/control "Coalition Control")

### Referral and Incident Contacts Need to Be Explicit

Harper has a referral program in which it says it owns and services the account, alongside a separate wholesale program. Coalition directs buyers to appointed brokers and describes cyber claims triage. If another advisor introduces a placement, establish whether that advisor stays responsible for routine service and urgent reporting. [34](https://partners.harperinsure.com/ "Harper Partners") [33](https://www.harperinsure.com/industries/insurance-brokers "Insurance Brokers: Wholesale Program") [13](https://help.coalitioninc.com/hc/en-us/articles/7608339418395-How-do-I-qualify-for-and-buy-cyber-insurance-from-Coalition "How do I qualify for and buy cyber insurance from Coalition?") [9](https://www.coalitioninc.com/claims-experience "Cyber Insurance Claims Experience")

Get the policy-specific notice address and after-hours instructions before coverage starts: reviewed sources do not establish a dedicated claims procedure, and Harper says texts are not for urgent matters. [36](https://www.harperinsure.com/insurance-insights/why-companies-trust-harper-restructured/ "Why 2000+ Companies Trust Harper For Business Insurance") [35](https://customer.harperinsure.com/ "Customer Portal Entry") [21](https://www.harperinsure.com/sms-terms "Text Messaging Terms and Conditions") (Evidence: Not found in reviewed sources; scope: Scoped public-source unknown, not a finding that claims support is unavailable. No assumption that a text to an agent constitutes timely policy notice.; verified: 2026-09-15.)

## What Should You Confirm in Coalition and Harper Quotes?

Ask for a schedule connecting each operational activity to its policy and insurer. Obtain the payroll classifications, technology-services definition and after-hours claims instructions. Harper’s messaging terms say texts cannot bind or change insurance, so secure the required written coverage confirmation before beginning a contract. [29](https://www.harperinsure.com/coverages/workers-compensation "Workers Compensation Insurance") [21](https://www.harperinsure.com/sms-terms "Text Messaging Terms and Conditions") [12](https://help.coalitioninc.com/hc/en-us/articles/7665704343963-How-to-add-Tech-E-O-coverage-to-a-Coalition-quote "How to add Tech E&O coverage to a Coalition quote")

## Coalition vs Harper Services Compared

What each provider documents about the services you may need.

| Criteria | Coalition | Harper |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Business role | Coalition buyers get cyber insurance and risk-management services, with the insurer responsible for policy obligations. In the US, Coalition Insurance Solutions, Inc. is the disclosed producer and surplus-lines broker. [2](https://www.coalitioninc.com/legal/licenses "Licenses and Carriers") [7](https://www.coalitioninc.com/cyber-insurance "Active Cyber Insurance") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: United States; official company materials inspected on 2026-09-16. No independent insurance or regulatory verification.; verified: 2026-09-16.)<br><br>Before relying on a California quote, check the current producer authority: Coalition lists CIS license 0L76155, a company disclosure not independently confirmed with the state regulator. [2](https://www.coalitioninc.com/legal/licenses "Licenses and Carriers") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: United States; official company materials inspected on 2026-09-16. No independent insurance or regulatory verification.; verified: 2026-09-16.)<br><br>Coalition Security or independent providers may deliver security services; Coalition’s legal page identifies Coalition Incident Response, Inc. as its operator and says this entity is not an insurer. [2](https://www.coalitioninc.com/legal/licenses "Licenses and Carriers") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: United States; official company materials inspected on 2026-09-16. No independent insurance or regulatory verification.; verified: 2026-09-16.) | Harper is a commercial insurance brokerage: it helps businesses find insurance from other companies and arrange the purchase. You can request a quote online or speak with a specialist, who gathers information, approaches insurers and explains the options. [21](https://www.harperinsure.com/sms-terms "Text Messaging Terms and Conditions") [28](https://www.harperinsure.com/coverages/general-liability "General Liability Insurance") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: Current buyer-facing brokerage description. This does not establish insurer status, universal market access or an independently tested purchasing outcome.; verified: 2026-09-15.)<br><br>Harper Global Enterprises Inc., doing business as Harper Global Insurance Agency, is the licensed agency. In a 9 December 2025 federal filing, that company identified Harper Group Corp. as its corporate parent. Harper still does not publish terms saying which company contracts with you or how you are charged. [19](https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/71659091/davis-v-harper-global-enterprises-inc/ "Davis v. Harper Global Enterprises Inc.") [22](https://www.harperinsure.com/privacypolicy "Privacy Policy") [21](https://www.harperinsure.com/sms-terms "Text Messaging Terms and Conditions") (Evidence: Verified; scope: Parent relationship from the federal docket entry. The DBA is company-disclosed. No terms of service were found naming the contracting party.; verified: 2026-09-29.)<br><br>Other brokers can ask Harper about wholesale and non-admitted-market access, but its page does not identify the delegated insurers, products, states or limits; this does not make Harper the insurer. [33](https://www.harperinsure.com/industries/insurance-brokers "Insurance Brokers: Wholesale Program") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: Selective authority expressly claimed by company, not inferred from AI. No delegation contract or named binding program obtained. Non-admitted means the insurer is not licensed as an admitted insurer in the state of placement.; verified: 2026-09-15.) |
| Application process | You need an appointed broker to buy Coalition coverage; Coalition can help you find access if your broker does not offer it, and says underwriting reviews industry, finances, operations and security. [13](https://help.coalitioninc.com/hc/en-us/articles/7608339418395-How-do-I-qualify-for-and-buy-cyber-insurance-from-Coalition "How do I qualify for and buy cyber insurance from Coalition?") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: United States; official company materials inspected on 2026-09-16. No independent insurance or regulatory verification.; verified: 2026-09-16.)<br><br>To add Tech E&O to a cyber quote, prepare your product or service description and contract answers; some applications need review before a price is released. [12](https://help.coalitioninc.com/hc/en-us/articles/7665704343963-How-to-add-Tech-E-O-coverage-to-a-Coalition-quote "How to add Tech E&O coverage to a Coalition quote") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: United States; official company materials inspected on 2026-09-16. No independent insurance or regulatory verification.; verified: 2026-09-16.) | You can request a quote by providing business, revenue, state, operations and coverage details; the form starts an inquiry and does not show a premium or issued policy. [20](https://www.harperinsure.com/ "Harper Homepage") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: Browser inspection of the blank homepage footer form. No data entered or submitted, so later application, quote, payment and binding screens were not tested.; verified: 2026-09-15.)<br><br>Harper says its internal Hub software helps staff complete forms, identify markets and manage client communication; the launch announcement describes greater automation as a future direction. [25](https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/harper "Harper Company Profile and Founder Launch Post") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: Founder-authored description hosted by the accelerator; not independent verification of automation quality or a buyer-facing software subscription.; verified: 2026-09-15.)<br><br>Harper says AI extracts document details, drafts messages and organizes follow-up, while licensed staff and carriers review eligibility and binding decisions; automated marketing does not mean a machine approves coverage alone. [22](https://www.harperinsure.com/privacypolicy "Privacy Policy") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: Privacy sections 3 and 8; stated controls only. No audit of model accuracy, staff review or underwriting delegation.; verified: 2026-09-15.)<br><br>Before uploading sensitive records, understand how Harper uses them: its privacy policy says applications and loss data help train Harper’s models, while enterprise AI vendors say they do not train foundation models on customer data. [22](https://www.harperinsure.com/privacypolicy "Privacy Policy") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: Sections 2, 7 and 8. Company-reported data handling, not an independent privacy or security certification.; verified: 2026-09-15.)<br><br>Do not rely on a text message to start or change coverage: Harper’s terms require written confirmation from Harper and the insurer, and text quotes remain subject to underwriting. [21](https://www.harperinsure.com/sms-terms "Text Messaging Terms and Conditions") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: Section 11, effective August 24, 2026. Does not establish a particular insurer’s required payment or signing sequence.; verified: 2026-09-15.)<br><br>Harper advertises a 24–48-hour placement time, but it is a company estimate rather than a deadline; ask what approvals and documents remain before relying on a start date. [32](https://www.harperinsure.com/insurance-insights/harper-45m-funding-announcement "We're Announcing $47M to Build the Insurance Company Every Business Deserves") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: February 26, 2026 marketing claim, not independently measured. Current homepage refers to same-week answers, a different milestone; neither is a binding service-level guarantee.; verified: 2026-09-15.) |
| Servicing and renewals | Coalition policyholders can use Control at no additional cost for attack-surface and vendor-risk monitoring, vulnerability alerts and guidance; Login Security requires connecting Microsoft or Google, and Coalition sells other security products separately. [8](https://www.coalitioninc.com/control "Coalition Control") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: United States; official company materials inspected on 2026-09-16. No independent insurance or regulatory verification.; verified: 2026-09-16.)<br><br>Plan renewal work early: Coalition says cyber renewals start 90 days before expiry and may be Automatic, Express or Standard. Express renewals need your responses, Standard renewals need a bind order and an updated signed application, and automatic renewal does not guarantee the same premium. [15](https://help.coalitioninc.com/hc/en-us/articles/6959642379547-How-do-Cyber-renewals-work-at-Coalition "How do Cyber renewals work at Coalition?") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: United States; official company materials inspected on 2026-09-16. No independent insurance or regulatory verification.; verified: 2026-09-16.) | Harper says it can classify payroll by employees’ duties and prepare premium-audit information for workers’ compensation; audits can change the premium, and this is not a guarantee that cost stays fixed. [29](https://www.harperinsure.com/coverages/workers-compensation "Workers Compensation Insurance") [37](https://www.insurance.ca.gov/01-consumers/105-type/95-guides/09-comm/commercialguide.cfm "Commercial Insurance Guide") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: Public payroll and audit service description; not independently tested, and state employee thresholds are deliberately not generalized.; verified: 2026-09-15.)<br><br>If another agent refers you, confirm who will be your ongoing contact: Harper says it owns the account and handles placement, service, renewals and claims, while the referring agent has no service duties. [34](https://partners.harperinsure.com/ "Harper Partners") [33](https://www.harperinsure.com/industries/insurance-brokers "Insurance Brokers: Wholesale Program") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: Distinct advertised programs; not assumed contradictory or contractually identical. Account ownership is the program’s language, not a finding that a buyer cannot change brokers.; verified: 2026-09-15.)<br><br>Harper’s portal advertises policy, certificate, payment and application-status access; customers need an invitation and should ask support about features available after sign-in. [35](https://customer.harperinsure.com/ "Customer Portal Entry") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: Public entry page viewed and captured without authenticating, requesting an invitation or supplying contact information.; verified: 2026-09-15.)<br><br>Harper describes policy reviews and renewal reminders, but not a guaranteed renewal price or a commitment to shop every policy; agree on the renewal plan with your team. [36](https://www.harperinsure.com/insurance-insights/why-companies-trust-harper-restructured/ "Why 2000+ Companies Trust Harper For Business Insurance") [21](https://www.harperinsure.com/sms-terms "Text Messaging Terms and Conditions") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: Company service statements; no customer service agreement or renewal proposal inspected.; verified: 2026-09-15.) |
| Claims assistance | Coalition describes in-house cyber triage and attempts to recover stolen funds, with the same team handling Tech E&O; these service descriptions do not establish response quality or payment for a loss. [9](https://www.coalitioninc.com/claims-experience "Cyber Insurance Claims Experience") [1](https://www.coalitioninc.com/technology-errors-and-omissions-insurance "Tech E&O Insurance Coverage") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: United States; official company materials inspected on 2026-09-16. No independent insurance or regulatory verification.; verified: 2026-09-16.) | Harper says brokers help with claims documents and carrier communication, but the insurer decides covered losses and payment; advocacy does not guarantee a claim is paid. [36](https://www.harperinsure.com/insurance-insights/why-companies-trust-harper-restructured/ "Why 2000+ Companies Trust Harper For Business Insurance") [37](https://www.insurance.ca.gov/01-consumers/105-type/95-guides/09-comm/commercialguide.cfm "Commercial Insurance Guide") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: Company support description plus CDI glossary insurer definition. No claims file, administrator agreement or independent claims-quality evidence reviewed.; verified: 2026-09-15.)<br><br>Get the policy-specific notice address and after-hours instructions before coverage starts: reviewed sources do not establish a dedicated claims procedure, and Harper says texts are not for urgent matters. [36](https://www.harperinsure.com/insurance-insights/why-companies-trust-harper-restructured/ "Why 2000+ Companies Trust Harper For Business Insurance") [35](https://customer.harperinsure.com/ "Customer Portal Entry") [21](https://www.harperinsure.com/sms-terms "Text Messaging Terms and Conditions") (Evidence: Not found in reviewed sources; scope: Scoped public-source unknown, not a finding that claims support is unavailable. No assumption that a text to an agent constitutes timely policy notice.; verified: 2026-09-15.) |

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## Sources for Coalition vs Harper

### [Coalition Official Website](https://www.coalitioninc.com/)

1. [Tech E&O Insurance Coverage](https://www.coalitioninc.com/technology-errors-and-omissions-insurance). Coalition; Who needs Technology Errors & Omissions coverage? (organizations that provide a technology product or service for a fee); Combine Technology Errors & Omissions coverage with Active Cyber Insurance; Coalition Advantage. Accessed 2026-09-16.
2. [Licenses and Carriers](https://www.coalitioninc.com/legal/licenses). Coalition; Insurance Licenses: California row; Insurance Carriers; concluding disclosures. Accessed 2026-09-16.
3. [U.S. Disclaimers](https://www.coalitioninc.com/legal/disclaimer). Coalition; Non-Admitted Cyber; Admitted Cyber; Admitted and Non-admitted Cyber. Accessed 2026-09-16.
4. [U.S. Producer Compensation](https://www.coalitioninc.com/legal/producer-compensation). Coalition; Insurance Producers; Base Commission; Contingent Commission; Business Production Incentive Programs; Non-Insurance Products. Accessed 2026-09-16.
5. [Executive Risks](https://www.coalitioninc.com/executive-risks-insurance). Coalition; FAQ: What type of businesses do you protect?, What limits do you offer? and What resources do you have for policyholders?; Product Offering: D&O, EPL, fiduciary, crime. Accessed 2026-09-16.
6. [Miscellaneous Professional Liability](https://www.coalitioninc.com/insurance/miscellaneous-professional-liability-insurance). Coalition; Why Miscellaneous Professional Liability? (can be added to certain Active Cyber Insurance policies); MPL Advantage; Broker Benefits. Accessed 2026-09-16.
7. [Active Cyber Insurance](https://www.coalitioninc.com/cyber-insurance). Coalition; Active Cyber Insurance; Coverage Advantage: separate limit for breach response, pay-on-behalf for cyber extortion, funds transfer fraud, business interruption. Accessed 2026-09-16.
8. [Coalition Control](https://www.coalitioninc.com/control). Coalition; How We Help; Policyholder Features; Wirespeed ADR. Accessed 2026-09-16.
9. [Cyber Insurance Claims Experience](https://www.coalitioninc.com/claims-experience). Coalition; Pre-Claims Assistance; Claims Advantage. Accessed 2026-09-16.
10. [Where does Coalition offer cyber insurance coverage?](https://help.coalitioninc.com/hc/en-us/articles/7520450985883-Where-does-Coalition-offer-cyber-insurance-coverage) Coalition; United States. Accessed 2026-09-16.
11. [Are there any differences between Coalition’s admitted and surplus lines products?](https://help.coalitioninc.com/hc/en-us/articles/7665550624283-Are-there-any-differences-between-Coalition-s-admitted-and-surplus-lines-products) Coalition; Cyber insurance coverage offered by Coalition: Coverage availability; Coverage offering. Accessed 2026-09-16.
12. [How to add Tech E&O coverage to a Coalition quote](https://help.coalitioninc.com/hc/en-us/articles/7665704343963-How-to-add-Tech-E-O-coverage-to-a-Coalition-quote). Coalition; Opening; Step 1; Step 2; Last Step. Accessed 2026-09-16.
13. [How do I qualify for and buy cyber insurance from Coalition?](https://help.coalitioninc.com/hc/en-us/articles/7608339418395-How-do-I-qualify-for-and-buy-cyber-insurance-from-Coalition) Coalition; Eligibility; broker contact; underwriting paragraphs. Accessed 2026-09-16.
14. [Does Coalition offer Excess coverage?](https://help.coalitioninc.com/hc/en-us/articles/13436025921051-Does-Coalition-offer-Excess-coverage) Coalition; Where do I send my excess submissions?; What excess products does Coalition offer, and in what regions? (excess Cyber Surplus in the US and Canada; excess Tech E&O and MPL combined with cyber, US only). Accessed 2026-09-16.
15. [How do Cyber renewals work at Coalition?](https://help.coalitioninc.com/hc/en-us/articles/6959642379547-How-do-Cyber-renewals-work-at-Coalition) Coalition; Opening renewal-path table; Automatic; Express; Standard. Accessed 2026-09-16.
16. [How does Coalition make money?](https://help.coalitioninc.com/hc/en-us/articles/7608439306907-How-does-Coalition-make-money) Coalition; Premium retention and carrier payments paragraphs. Accessed 2026-09-16.
17. [Active Cyber Insurance for Enterprises](https://www.coalitioninc.com/enterprise). Coalition; Introduction; closing eligibility disclaimer. Accessed 2026-09-16.
18. [Coalition AI Coverage](https://www.coalitioninc.com/ai-coverage). Coalition; Coverage in Action table, including the Defamation row (Media Liability insuring agreement); Deepfake Response; policy disclaimers. Accessed 2026-09-16.

### [Harper Official Website](https://www.harperinsure.com/)

19. [Davis v. Harper Global Enterprises Inc.](https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/71659091/davis-v-harper-global-enterprises-inc/) CourtListener; N.D. Ga. 1:25-cv-05899, docket entry 9 December 2025: Certificate of Interested Persons and Corporate Disclosure Statement by Harper Global Enterprises Inc. identifying Corporate Parent Harper Group Corp. Accessed 2026-09-29.
20. [Harper Homepage](https://www.harperinsure.com/). Harper; Opening insurer-shopping process; What we cover: Commercial property, Commercial auto, Cyber, Garage liability and General liability insurance; Industries We Serve, including Construction & Contractors, Manufacturing and Auto Repair & Service; insurer-logo panel; quote-request form, including property and work-vehicle options; Get covered invitation; legal footer. Accessed 2026-09-16.
21. [Text Messaging Terms and Conditions](https://www.harperinsure.com/sms-terms). Harper Global Enterprises Inc.; Effective August 24, 2026; sections 1–3 (entity, consent and service messages), 5 (message costs), 9 (delivery) and 11 (coverage confirmation). Accessed 2026-09-15.
22. [Privacy Policy](https://www.harperinsure.com/privacypolicy). Harper Group Corp.; Introduction; sections 2–3 on information collection and decision review; sections 7–8 on AI vendors, internal model training and human oversight. Accessed 2026-09-15.
23. [Georgia Agency License Inquiry: Harper Global Enterprises Inc.](https://www.sircon.com/ComplianceExpress/Inquiry/consumerInquiry.do?nonSscrb=Y) Georgia Office of Commissioner of Insurance and Safety Fire, via Sircon; Georgia agency license 237101 record for HARPER GLOBAL ENTERPRISES INC., NPN 21740058: license and qualification tables. Accessed 2026-09-15.
24. [California License Number Search](https://cdicloud.insurance.ca.gov/cal/LicenseNumberSearch). California Department of Insurance; License-number search for 6017784. Accessed 2026-09-15.
25. [Harper Company Profile and Founder Launch Post](https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/harper). Y Combinator / Harper founders; Company description and founder launch: complex commercial risks; internal Harper Hub form completion, carrier matching and communications; autonomy described as a goal. Accessed 2026-09-15.
26. [What We Cover](https://www.harperinsure.com/coverages). Harper; Coverage directory: Liquor Liability, Medical Malpractice, Product Liability, Professional Liability, Umbrella, Workers Compensation; intake What do you need covered?: Property and liability bundled together, Claims about my work or advice (professional liability), Tools and equipment that leave the shop (inland marine), Umbrella; broker footer. Accessed 2026-09-16.
27. [Industries We Serve](https://www.harperinsure.com/industries). Harper; Industry directory and introductory customer focus: construction, care providers and auto dealers among the listed businesses. Accessed 2026-09-15.
28. [General Liability Insurance](https://www.harperinsure.com/coverages/general-liability). Harper; Product introduction, certificate-request instructions, specialist-led placement steps and cost FAQ. Accessed 2026-09-15.
29. [Workers Compensation Insurance](https://www.harperinsure.com/coverages/workers-compensation). Harper; Workers Compensation Insurance product hero; What is Workers Compensation insurance?; Why Harper / insurer options; payroll classification discussion; FAQs about audits and pricing. Accessed 2026-09-16.
30. [Security Guards Insurance](https://www.harperinsure.com/industries/security-guards). Harper; Description of guard businesses, coverage categories, use-of-force risks and service features. Accessed 2026-09-15.
31. [Surety Bonds](https://www.harperinsure.com/coverages/surety-bonds). Harper; Surety Bonds: license and permit bonds; contract bid, performance and payment bonds; repayment obligations and timing FAQ. Accessed 2026-09-16.
32. [We're Announcing $47M to Build the Insurance Company Every Business Deserves](https://www.harperinsure.com/insurance-insights/harper-45m-funding-announcement). Harper / Dakotah Rice; February 26, 2026 article: brokerage identity; AI-assisted submissions and follow-ups; 24–48-hour coverage statement; more than 165 underwriters; plans for additional direct appointments. Accessed 2026-09-15.
33. [Insurance Brokers: Wholesale Program](https://www.harperinsure.com/industries/insurance-brokers). Harper; Specialty and non-admitted markets, selective binding authority FAQ, white-label options and commission FAQ. Accessed 2026-09-15.
34. [Harper Partners](https://partners.harperinsure.com/). Harper; Referral terms and FAQs covering commission split, timing, account ownership and service duties; Partner FAQ: What commercial lines can I send? (including management liability; Harper handles quoting, binding, servicing and renewals); illustrative example; footer qualification for unlicensed referral sources. Accessed 2026-09-16.
35. [Customer Portal Entry](https://customer.harperinsure.com/). Harper; Public entry page: listed functions, invitation-based sign-in instructions and service-team contact. Accessed 2026-09-15.
36. [Why 2000+ Companies Trust Harper For Business Insurance](https://www.harperinsure.com/insurance-insights/why-companies-trust-harper-restructured/). Harper Insurance Team; Article dated January 21, 2025: carrier ratings, pricing transparency, claims support and ongoing management. Accessed 2026-09-15.
37. [Commercial Insurance Guide](https://www.insurance.ca.gov/01-consumers/105-type/95-guides/09-comm/commercialguide.cfm). California Department of Insurance; Form 700, revised June 14, 2024; purchasing through a broker-agent, commercial claims, surplus lines, and glossary definition of insurer. Accessed 2026-09-15.

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