Technology

SMC helps high technology companies—from start-ups to veteran organizations—address many industry-specific risks and opportunities, including:

  • Start-up costs and needs
  • Lender provisions
  • Business management exposures
  • Cost of D&O
  • Complicated property risks in the manufacturing sector
  • Intellectual Property protection

Resources and Benefits for Clients

  • Expertise in start-up technology company needs, from incorporation, funding, and other legal matters to management, product development, and patent protection
  • Experience in start-up technology company needs, from incorporation, funding, and other legal matters to management, product development, and patent protection
  • Proactive placement of management liability policies for future IPO requirements.
  • Review and advise with regards to coverage for Internet and cyberspace liability exposure

Client Success Examples

  • Santa Maria facilitated a client’s IPO by organizing favorable Directors’ and Officers’ Liability Insurance terms well in advance of pricing dates.
  • We developed a customized property risk solution that provided protection against an interruption of delivery, supply, and manufacture of key foreign supply channels.       
  • We developed Offensive and Defensive solutions to protect a client’s intellectual property risks.
  • We enhanced a client’s borrowing capabilities through the use of Credit Insurance.

Request a Consultation

To discuss the risk management needs of your technology business, please contact Santa Maria online or call us at (925) 956-7600.