Consumer Products & Services

Embrace Pet Insurance is an early stage e-commerce insurance company selling pet health insurance direct to pet owners, primarily via the internet. With core expertise in internet marketing and insurance product design and pricing, Embrace competes by combining the next-generation of veterinary-friendly pet health insurance with a deep commitment to profitable, long-term customer acquisition and retention. The U.S. market for pet insurance, which allows pet owners to avoid catastrophic healthcare costs for their pets, grew from $61 million in 2001 to $200 million in 2007, and is expected to grow to $500 million by 2011.

STACK Media is the nation’s leading producer and distributor of sports performance, training and lifestyle content for high school athletes and the high school sports community. STACK Media has the singular goal of improving the lives of athletes by providing safe and effective advice on how to properly boost performance without the use of steroids or other illegal performance enhancing drugs. The company also addresses important life skills and teaches lessons in areas such as team building, goal setting, mental preparation and overcoming adversity. Finally, a very important part of STACK Media’s content mix is material related to college selection and the recruiting process, including tips and advice on character building, presenting oneself properly to coaches and focusing on strong academics. By using star professional athletes as role models, STACK Media produces content that’s real, raw and authentic and makes a powerful and lasting impression on its readers and viewers.