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Liability Without Control: How Risk Flows Through the Modern Tech Stack
Downtime Isn’t Always Your Fault - But It’s Always Your Problem. In a world of tech interdependencies, one gap or flaw can sink your company. The same is true for insurance.

Steven Barge-Siever, Esq.
4 days ago4 min read
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Builder.ai: When AI Washing, Fraud Leads to Collapse - and D&O Insurance Doesn’t Catch You
Builder.ai’s collapse raises a critical question: will the D&O insurance respond - and for whom? This article breaks down the legal allegations, key exclusions, and what Side A, B, and C really mean when a unicorn implodes. Written by a broker-attorney, it shows how policy structure, severability, and fraud exclusions will shape the outcome - and what brokers should have negotiated before it all went wrong.

Steven Barge-Siever, Esq.
Jun 47 min read
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The 2025 Guide to GPL Insurance: How General Partners Can Finally Close the Coverage Gap
This guide breaks down GPL insurance - what it is, what it covers, and why 2025 demands a smarter, tech-enabled approach.

Steven Barge-Siever, Esq.
Jun 15 min read
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Fintech Insurance Gets a Tailwind: What the CFPB’s Retreat Means for D&O and Tech E&O Buyers
The CFPB’s retreat in 2025 is lowering fintech insurance risk - creating broader D&O and Tech E&O coverage at better prices for CFOs and GCs.

Steven Barge-Siever, Esq.
May 313 min read
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Affirmative AI Insurance: Why It Matters, What It Covers, and What Boards Need to Know
Learn what affirmative AI insurance really covers, how it differs from silent policies, and what boards must know to avoid gaps in 2025.

Steven Barge-Siever, Esq.
May 298 min read
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Board Liability in the Age of AI: A 2025 Guide to AI D&O Insurance
Board Liability in the Age of AI: A 2025 Guide to AI D&O Insurance. As artificial intelligence transforms how companies build, operate, and compete - one thing hasn’t changed: boards are still responsible when things go wrong.

Steven Barge-Siever, Esq.
May 244 min read
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Affirmative AI Endorsements in Tech E&O Insurance
Affirmative AI Endorsements in Tech E&O Insurance - What They Are, Why They Matter and Why Silence Might Be Safer

Steven Barge-Siever, Esq.
May 245 min read
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Series A Fintech Insurance Playbook
What Fintech Startups Get Wrong About Series A Insurance (And How to Fix It) When fintech startups hit Series A, everything changes -...

Steven Barge-Siever, Esq.
May 232 min read
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Your Pitch Deck Was Reviewed by VCs. Then by the SEC and DOJ.
Startup D&O and SEC Risk: When Pitch Deck Claims Become Liability

Steven Barge-Siever, Esq.
May 236 min read
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Top 10 GPL Insurance Exclusions Fund Managers Miss
GPL insurance policies often fail where it matters most. We break down the top 10 gaps fund managers miss and explain how to fix them before the claim hits.

Steven Barge-Siever, Esq.
May 213 min read
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