Coverdash vs Risklytics: Technology E&O Insurance

Risklytics reads every policy form for AI exclusions as it places tech E&O with outside carriers. Coverdash is a broker for SaaS companies, dev shops and IT providers with a fully digital quote-to-purchase flow.

Kearny Risk organizes these comparisons for firms whose advice, content or technology creates professional exposures.Research updated 2026-09-25

What Are the Key Differences Between Coverdash and Risklytics Tech E&O Insurance?

AI-Exclusion Screening vs General Tech Coverage

Both place Tech E&O rather than underwrite it. Risklytics says some insurers quietly exclude AI-related losses, so it reads every policy form for those exclusions and places with specialists that write robotics, autonomy and AI risk. Coverdash's page targets SaaS companies, dev shops, IT providers and consultants, describing failed software, late projects and mishandled client data, with no AI-exclusion review. Choose Risklytics if your product relies on AI or model output; choose Coverdash if you run a conventional software or IT services business and want to buy quickly. [11] [4]

Published Limit Range and No Broker Fee vs Fully Digital Purchase

Risklytics starts with an online application, cites a typical ask of $1 million to $5 million per claim, and says it adds no broker fee on top of premium, with one licensed producer on your file until bind. Coverdash describes a fully digital quote-to-purchase process but publishes no limits. [10] [9] [5] [4]

Before Your First Enterprise Contract vs Separate From General Professional Liability

Risklytics says enterprise customers usually require this coverage during procurement, before your first customer contract, once they rely on your model's output. Coverdash lists Tech E&O separately from general professional liability for technology businesses. [11] [3]

What Should You Confirm in Coverdash and Risklytics Tech E&O Insurance Quotes?

  • Ask Risklytics to show you the AI-exclusion language on the form and the per-claim limit you'll bind. [11]
  • Ask Coverdash for the issuing insurer and limits. [4]
  • Check that Risklytics' no-broker-fee statement matches your binder. [10]
  • Ask each how the form treats faulty model output versus mishandled client data. [11] [4]

Areas of coverage

Coverdash

  • role: Coverdash arranges Tech E&O coverage as a broker rather than an insurer, placing coverage with a carrier under its standard brokerage terms. General brokerage terms applied to the Tech E&O page; not specific to any one carrier or state.company-reportedSource ↗Source ↗
  • insurer: The Tech E&O page does not name the insurer that issues the policy. Reviewed Tech E&O page as of 2026-09-23; the page describes coverage without naming a specific carrier.not-disclosedSource ↗
  • coverage: Coverdash describes Tech E&O as covering claims that a company's software didn't perform as promised, a project was late or didn't meet the agreed spec, or client data was mishandled or exposed through a security failure, and pays legal defense costs even for a groundless claim. Product-page coverage cards; the issued policy and declarations control actual wording, limits, exclusions and whether the policy is claims-made.company-reportedSource ↗
  • coverage: Coverdash's coverage hub lists Tech E&O separately from its general professional liability product, targeting it specifically at technology businesses rather than professional-service firms generally. Coverage hub category structure; does not establish which product a given underwriter would actually issue for a mixed-model business.company-reportedSource ↗
  • eligibility: Coverdash markets Tech E&O to businesses that build, sell or service technology, naming SaaS companies, dev shops, IT providers and consultants as examples. Product-page eligibility description; actual acceptance depends on underwriting.company-reportedSource ↗
  • limits: The Tech E&O page does not publish specific limit, retention or deductible amounts. Reviewed Tech E&O page as of 2026-09-23; figures are quote-specific and not shown on the public product page.not-disclosedSource ↗
  • application: Coverdash describes a fully digital quote-to-purchase process for Tech E&O, with the option to add coverages such as general liability or cyber alongside it. Product-page company information and cross-sell section.company-reportedSource ↗

Risklytics

  • role: Risklytics Insurance Services is a licensed insurance producer (NPN 22311838) that places Risklytics Professional Liability (Tech E&O) Insurance with outside carriers; it says it does not underwrite policies itself. About page; describes Risklytics' brokerage model generally, restated for this line.company-reportedSource ↗
  • coverage: Risklytics describes Tech E&O as responding when a company's product or service costs a customer money, such as a perception model mislabeling shipments or an integration error corrupting order data, and distinguishes it from cyber liability, which covers hacks and data leaks rather than a model's own faulty output. Lines page; the issued policy and declarations control actual coverage.company-reportedSource ↗
  • eligibility: Risklytics says enterprise customers usually require this coverage in procurement before signing a first customer contract, and that it becomes relevant once a customer relies on a model's output. Lines page.company-reportedSource ↗
  • limits: Risklytics lists a typical ask of $1 million to $5 million per claim for this line. Lines page; actual limits are set on the bound policy.company-reportedSource ↗
  • services: Risklytics calls Tech E&O the hardest line to get right because some insurers are quietly excluding AI-related losses, and says it reads every policy form for AI exclusions before it binds. Lines page.company-reportedSource ↗
  • insurer: Risklytics does not name the carrier that underwrites Risklytics Professional Liability (Tech E&O) Insurance on its site. It says it places business with specialist insurers willing to write robotics, autonomy and AI risk; the issuing carrier appears on the bound policy. Lines page and about page; no specific insurer is published for this line.company-reportedSource ↗Source ↗
  • application: You start Risklytics Professional Liability (Tech E&O) Insurance through Risklytics' online application. Risklytics says there is no broker fee on top of the premium and a licensed producer stays on the file until the program binds; its commission is paid by the carrier out of the premium either way. Pricing page describes the general application and fee process, not a line-specific form.company-reportedSource ↗Source ↗

Risklytics suits AI, robotics and autonomy companies: it reads every form for hidden AI exclusions, places with specialist insurers and cites a typical $1 million to $5 million per-claim limit with no broker fee. Coverdash lets SaaS firms, dev shops and IT providers buy Tech E&O fully online, but publishes no limits.

Sources reviewed

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    Chubb DigiTech Enterprise Risk Management Policy — Technology E&O, Cyber and Privacy Short Form Application

    ACE American Insurance Company / Chubb · Claims-made notice p.1; §2 Nature of Operations product/service schedule pp.2–3; §7 Technology E&O pp.4–5; §9–10 current and desired coverage pp.5–6 · accessed 2026-09-16

  2. 02
    DigiTech Enterprise Risk Management

    Chubb · Coverage Synopsis > Third-Party Liability Coverage > Technology Errors and Omissions; Cyber, Privacy and Network Security Liability; footer product-summary disclaimer · accessed 2026-09-16

  3. 03
    Coverage Hub

    Coverdash · Professional & Management category listing Tech E&O separately from Professional Liability · accessed 2026-09-23

  4. 04
    Tech E&O Insurance

    Coverdash · Product introduction; Types of Coverage cards for Software failures, Missed deliverables, Data and security lapses, Legal defense; Who It's For industry list · accessed 2026-09-23

  5. 05
    Terms And Conditions

    Coverdash · "Coverdash does not provide any underwriting services"; broker/agent of record designation · accessed 2026-09-23

  6. 06
    Insurance and Bonding Guidelines

    Georgia Department of Administrative Services · Professional Liability / Errors and Omissions p.6; Technology Errors & Omissions (Cyber Liability) §9 pp.7–8 · accessed 2026-09-16

  7. 07
    Glossary of Insurance Terms

    National Association of Insurance Commissioners · Professional Errors and Omissions Liability; Errors and Omissions Liability | Professional Liability other than Medical · accessed 2026-09-16

  8. 08
    Appendix J – Contractor’s Insurance Requirements, Information Technology Umbrella Contract – Manufacturer Based (Statewide)

    New York State Office of General Services · §4 Technology Errors and Omissions, printed p.6 / PDF p.6; claims-made tail note · accessed 2026-09-16

  9. 09
    About Risklytics: who we are

    Risklytics · “What we do”; Licensing: Risklytics Insurance Services, National Producer Number 22311838, resident license Massachusetts · accessed 2026-09-23

  10. 10
    How pricing and broker fees work

    Risklytics · Buying direct / Generic broker / Risklytics comparison table: no broker fee, commission paid by the carrier out of premium · accessed 2026-09-23

  11. 11
    Professional Liability (Tech E&O) Insurance

    Risklytics · Coverage line: Professional Liability (Tech E&O); Built for moments like these; When to buy; Who requires it; How hard to get; Common questions · accessed 2026-09-23

  12. 12
    Technology Errors and Omissions Insurance

    The Hartford · What Is Technology Errors and Omissions Insurance?; differences between cyber liability and errors and omissions; How Technology Errors and Omissions Insurance Works With Contracts · accessed 2026-09-16

  13. 13
    Cyber Risk for Technology Companies

    Travelers · CyberRisk Tech coverage includes… technology errors and omissions; businesses can choose cyber protection, E&O protection or both; E&O coverage helps address… errors, omissions or negligent acts in the performance of its services · accessed 2026-09-16

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