Octave Specialty Group, Inc. is a global specialty insurance company that builds, buys, and scales niche insurance distribution and underwriting businesses. It provides strategic direction, risk oversight, data and technology solutions, and capital support to MGA businesses operating across the U.S., U.K., and Bermuda. Its build-and-buy strategy is executed by its incubation division, Octave Ventures, and its acquisition division, Octave Partners. At Octave Ventures, it helps specialty underwriters to set up their own company, leveraging its resources. It offers funding, infrastructure, risk capital, and A+ rated paper as well as experienced guidance and support to underwriters looking to launch their own MGAs. Octave Partners identifies high-performing MGAs that would benefit from its partnership and add value to its expanding portfolio. To facilitate growth, it provides expertise, technology, distribution and capacity relationships, expansion and cross-company sales opportunities.