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Coalition

Coalition is a San Francisco–headquartered cyber insurance and active risk management provider founded in 2017 by Joshua Motta (CEO) and John Hering. Coalition pairs commercial insurance lines — Cyber, Technology Errors & Omissions, Executive Risks (D&O, EPL, Fiduciary, Crime), Miscellaneous Professional Liability, and AI coverage — with a continuous attack-surface monitoring and incident-response platform (Coalition Control, Wirespeed ADR, Coalition Incident Response, Security Awareness Training). The company's underwriting engine is exposed to brokers and distribution partners through the Coalition Active Insurance API, a RESTful surface that supports rate, quote, bind, document generation, renewals, and webhook events across the United States and Canada, with executive risks APIs and additional product lines added over time. Coalition also publishes a public Exploit Scoring System (ESS) API at ess-api.coalitioninc.com that exposes CVE detail, ESS/EPSS/CVSS scoring, exploit references (ExploitDB, Metasploit), GitHub repository signals, and Twitter mention timelines for over 200,000 vulnerabilities. Coalition is backed by Allianz X, Valor Equity Partners, Ribbit Capital, Mitsui Sumitomo, Kinetic Partners and other strategic insurers (Allianz, Arch, Ascot, Zurich, Swiss Re, Lloyd's syndicates); it raised a $250M Series F in 2022 at a $5B valuation. The Active Insurance API is partner-gated (no public OpenAPI), but the ESS API is fully public with OpenAPI 3.1, an interactive docs UI, and ReDoc.

2 APIs 1 Capabilities 0 Features
Cyber InsuranceInsuranceInsurtechRisk ManagementCybersecurityVulnerability ManagementCVEExploit ScoringThreat IntelligenceIncident ResponseAttack Surface ManagementBrokersMGAExecutive RisksTechnology E&OActive Insurance

Coalition publishes 1 API on the APIs.io network: Exploit Scoring System (ESS) API. Tagged areas include Cyber Insurance, Insurance, Insurtech, Risk Management, and Cybersecurity.

The Coalition catalog on APIs.io includes 1 machine-runnable capability, 1 JSON-LD context, and 1 Spectral governance ruleset.

Coalition’s developer surface includes engineering blog, YouTube channel, and 20 more developer resources.

APIs

Coalition Exploit Scoring System (ESS) API

Public REST API exposing Coalition's machine-learning Exploit Scoring System over more than 200,000 CVEs. Returns vulnerability detail, ESS / EPSS / CVSS score summaries, ESS sh...

Coalition Active Insurance API

Partner-gated REST API that brokers and distribution partners use to rate, quote, bind, generate documents (quote PDF, Coalition Risk Assessment, signature bundle, specimen poli...

Capabilities

Coalition Exploit Scoring System — Vulnerability Intelligence

Coalition ESS capability covering 7 read-only operations against the public Coalition Exploit Scoring System API. Lead operation: List CVEs. Composes CVE search, single-CVE deta...

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Semantic Vocabularies

Coalition Inc Context

27 classes · 0 properties

JSON-LD

API Governance Rules

Coalition API Rules

8 rules · 1 errors 5 warnings 2 info

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Resources

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Website
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About
About
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Products
Products
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Control
Control
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Security
Security
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ExploitScoringSystem
ExploitScoringSystem
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BrokerIQ
BrokerIQ
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API
API
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Partners
Partners
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Partnership
Partnership
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Newsroom
Newsroom
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Announcements
Announcements
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Blog
Blog
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KnowledgeCenter
KnowledgeCenter
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HelpCenter
HelpCenter
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Careers
Careers
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Contact
Contact
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LinkedIn
LinkedIn
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Twitter
Twitter
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YouTube
YouTube
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Facebook
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Instagram
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aid: coalition-inc
name: Coalition
description: >-
  Coalition is a San Francisco–headquartered cyber insurance and active risk
  management provider founded in 2017 by Joshua Motta (CEO) and John Hering.
  Coalition pairs commercial insurance lines — Cyber, Technology Errors &
  Omissions, Executive Risks (D&O, EPL, Fiduciary, Crime), Miscellaneous
  Professional Liability, and AI coverage — with a continuous attack-surface
  monitoring and incident-response platform (Coalition Control, Wirespeed
  ADR, Coalition Incident Response, Security Awareness Training). The
  company's underwriting engine is exposed to brokers and distribution
  partners through the Coalition Active Insurance API, a RESTful surface
  that supports rate, quote, bind, document generation, renewals, and
  webhook events across the United States and Canada, with executive risks
  APIs and additional product lines added over time. Coalition also
  publishes a public Exploit Scoring System (ESS) API at
  ess-api.coalitioninc.com that exposes CVE detail, ESS/EPSS/CVSS scoring,
  exploit references (ExploitDB, Metasploit), GitHub repository signals,
  and Twitter mention timelines for over 200,000 vulnerabilities.
  Coalition is backed by Allianz X, Valor Equity Partners, Ribbit Capital,
  Mitsui Sumitomo, Kinetic Partners and other strategic insurers
  (Allianz, Arch, Ascot, Zurich, Swiss Re, Lloyd's syndicates); it raised
  a $250M Series F in 2022 at a $5B valuation. The Active Insurance API
  is partner-gated (no public OpenAPI), but the ESS API is fully public
  with OpenAPI 3.1, an interactive docs UI, and ReDoc.
type: Index
position: Provider
access: 3rd-Party
image: https://kinlane-productions.s3.amazonaws.com/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
tags:
  - Cyber Insurance
  - Insurance
  - Insurtech
  - Risk Management
  - Cybersecurity
  - Vulnerability Management
  - CVE
  - Exploit Scoring
  - Threat Intelligence
  - Incident Response
  - Attack Surface Management
  - Brokers
  - MGA
  - Executive Risks
  - Technology E&O
  - Active Insurance
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/coalition-inc/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
created: '2026-05-25'
modified: '2026-05-25'
specificationVersion: '0.20'
apis:
  - aid: coalition-inc:exploit-scoring-system
    name: Coalition Exploit Scoring System (ESS) API
    description: >-
      Public REST API exposing Coalition's machine-learning Exploit Scoring
      System over more than 200,000 CVEs. Returns vulnerability detail,
      ESS / EPSS / CVSS score summaries, ESS shift history, public exploit
      references (ExploitDB, Metasploit), GitHub repository mentions and
      keyword extraction, and Twitter mention timelines. Useful for
      vulnerability triage, prioritization, and threat-intel enrichment.
    humanURL: https://ess.coalitioninc.com
    baseURL: https://ess-api.coalitioninc.com
    tags:
      - CVE
      - Vulnerability
      - Exploit Scoring
      - Threat Intelligence
      - Cybersecurity
    properties:
      - type: Documentation
        url: https://ess-api.coalitioninc.com/docs
      - type: ReDoc
        url: https://ess-api.coalitioninc.com/redoc
      - type: OpenAPI
        url: https://ess-api.coalitioninc.com/openapi.json
      - type: LocalOpenAPI
        url: openapi/coalition-ess-openapi.yml
      - type: Console
        url: https://ess.coalitioninc.com/explore/
      - type: SpectralRules
        url: rules/coalition-ess-rules.yml
      - type: NaftikoCapability
        url: capabilities/exploit-scoring.yaml
      - type: JSONSchema
        url: json-schema/coalition-ess-cve-schema.json
      - type: JSONStructure
        url: json-structure/coalition-ess-cve-structure.json
      - type: Example
        url: examples/coalition-ess-listCves-example.json
      - type: Example
        url: examples/coalition-ess-getCve-example.json
      - type: Example
        url: examples/coalition-ess-getEssHistory-example.json
      - type: Example
        url: examples/coalition-ess-listGithubRepos-example.json
  - aid: coalition-inc:active-insurance-api
    name: Coalition Active Insurance API
    description: >-
      Partner-gated REST API that brokers and distribution partners use to
      rate, quote, bind, generate documents (quote PDF, Coalition Risk
      Assessment, signature bundle, specimen policy), and manage renewals
      for Coalition's commercial insurance lines — Cyber, Technology E&O,
      Executive Risks (D&O, EPL, Fiduciary, Crime), Miscellaneous
      Professional Liability, and AI coverage. Supports webhook events
      and ships with a sandbox environment, dedicated implementation
      manager, and QA test plans. Coverage spans the United States and
      Canada, with a 99.9% uptime SLA and sub-2-second quote response
      target. Documentation is provisioned to vetted partners; no public
      OpenAPI is published.
    humanURL: https://www.coalitioninc.com/brokers/api
    tags:
      - Cyber Insurance
      - Quote
      - Bind
      - Policy
      - Brokers
      - Webhooks
    properties:
      - type: SignUp
        url: https://web.coalitioninc.com/partnership.html
      - type: Overview
        url: https://www.coalitioninc.com/brokers/api
      - type: BrokerPortal
        url: https://www.coalitioninc.com/brokers/broker-iq
      - type: Blog
        url: https://www.coalitioninc.com/blog/coalition-apis-helping-power-the-future-of-insurance-distribution
      - type: Announcement
        url: https://www.coalitioninc.com/announcements/coalition-launches-new-API-solution-for-streamlined-partner-integration
      - type: Announcement
        url: https://www.coalitioninc.com/announcements/coalition-introduces-new-apis-to-power-executive-risks-insurance
common:
  - type: Website
    url: https://www.coalitioninc.com
  - type: About
    url: https://www.coalitioninc.com/about
  - type: Products
    url: https://www.coalitioninc.com/cyber-insurance
  - type: Control
    url: https://www.coalitioninc.com/control
  - type: Security
    url: https://www.coalitioninc.com/security
  - type: ExploitScoringSystem
    url: https://ess.coalitioninc.com
  - type: BrokerIQ
    url: https://www.coalitioninc.com/brokers/broker-iq
  - type: API
    url: https://www.coalitioninc.com/brokers/api
  - type: Partners
    url: https://www.coalitioninc.com/serviceproviders
  - type: Partnership
    url: https://web.coalitioninc.com/partnership.html
  - type: Newsroom
    url: https://www.coalitioninc.com/newsroom
  - type: Announcements
    url: https://www.coalitioninc.com/announcements
  - type: Blog
    url: https://www.coalitioninc.com/blog
  - type: KnowledgeCenter
    url: https://www.coalitioninc.com/knowledge-center
  - type: HelpCenter
    url: https://help.coalitioninc.com
  - type: Careers
    url: https://www.coalitioninc.com/careers
  - type: Contact
    url: https://www.coalitioninc.com/contact
  - type: LinkedIn
    url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/coalitioninc
  - type: Twitter
    url: https://twitter.com/SolveCyberRisk
  - type: YouTube
    url: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCoc7ed_HZrl-Ln4ZCnDsuZA
  - type: Facebook
    url: https://www.facebook.com/coalitioninc
  - type: Instagram
    url: https://www.instagram.com/coalitioninc
include:
  - type: JSONLD
    url: json-ld/coalition-inc-context.jsonld
  - type: Vocabulary
    url: vocabulary/coalition-inc-vocabulary.yml
  - type: Plans
    url: plans/coalition-inc-plans-pricing.yml
  - type: RateLimits
    url: rate-limits/coalition-inc-rate-limits.yml
  - type: FinOps
    url: finops/coalition-inc-finops.yml
maintainers:
  - FN: Kin Lane
    email: [email protected]