Nico Laqua is a technology entrepreneur who co-founded Corgi, an AI-native, full-stack insurance platform built for technology companies. Nico Laqua's Twitter Score is 56 out of 1000 (a Good rating) as of August 2026, ranking #15,738 (top 5%) among 483,944 tracked accounts.
Nico Laqua co-founded Corgi and serves as its CEO, leading the company through rapid growth. Corgi describes itself as operating across payments, insurance, and publicly traded ETFs, positioning itself as a full-stack platform rather than a conventional insurer. The company is affiliated with Y Combinator. In May 2026, Corgi announced a $160 million Series B at a $1.3 billion valuation, followed shortly by a $106 million Series B1 at a $2.6 billion valuation later that same month. On June 24, 2026, Corgi launched Crypto D&O insurance as its first product specifically targeting the crypto sector, offering directors and officers coverage for Web3 organizations.
Nico Laqua also co-founded Basket Entertainment, which was named to Forbes' 2024 30 Under 30 Consumer Technology list. Among Corgi's other ventures is the Founder-Led ETF, trading on Nasdaq under the ticker FDRS, an investment vehicle focused on large public companies still run by an original founder. Nico Laqua has been active on Twitter since 2017, with 1,865 posts to date. Nico Laqua has been mentioned by 29 accounts, with 36 total mentions.
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