The funding brings the company's valuation to $1.5 billion; Hippo is now readying for IPO next year.

Israeli-founded home insurance tech startup Hippo Insurance has acquired Sheltr, a US-based home maintenance platform that helps homeowners proactively care for their homes, the company announced in a blog post last week. The company was acquired in order to help Hippo further accelerate its mission to modernize how the homeowner protects his home and to […]