Insurance operator Stand has announced the completion of a $35m Series B funding round led by Eclipse to broaden its reach into Florida. Existing investors Inspired Capital, Lowercarbon Capital and Equal Ventures also contributed to the round. With the Series B funding, Stand is set to extend its operations to Florida, “one of the largest and most volatile” catastrophe markets in the US. In existence of just over a year, Stand has established a presence in California, underwriting an insured value of $1 ...