What is "vertafore"

Vertafore, Inc, a company based in Bothell, Washington, is the largest provider of technology for the insurance industry in the United States. Its products are used by nearly 30,000 insurance agencies, carriers and agents, including 96 of the top 100 U.S. agencies and more than 80 of the top 100 carriers. It serves organizations of all sizes, from large carriers, such as Safeco, to single-office insurance shops.

Vertafore employs over 1,300 people in 11 offices across the country, and was the fifth largest cloud computing company in the Seattle area in 2014, behind Microsoft, HP, Google, and Amazon, with $400 million in revenue.