Jerry Named a LinkedIn 2021 Top Startup
PALO ALTO, Calif. — Sept. 22, 2021 — Car-ownership super app Jerry is among the most successful startups in the U.S. as a member of LinkedIn’s 2021 Top Startups List. The annual ranking created by the LinkedIn News team showcases the emerging startups to work for — globally. Jerry, which ranks no. 48 on the 50-company United States list, doubled its employee base in 2021, attributing its exponential business growth to its thriving and passionate team.
“At Jerry, we believe in the power of the people behind the product,” said Art Agrawal, Jerry co-founder and CEO. “It is an honor to be recognized for our global and uniquely talented team and the effort we put into building that team. The future is bright for our employees and the customers we serve as we execute our mission to make it really easy for people to save time and money on car expenses.”
The 2021 Top Startup ranking by LinkedIn editors and data scientists measured startups based on four pillars: employment growth, engagement, job interest and attraction of top talent. Top Startups uses a combination of exclusive platform data and editorial expertise to identify new companies that are growing fast and recruiting top talent.
Jerry first launched its artificial intelligence- and machine-learning-optimized car insurance compare-and-buy service in 2019 and today serves more than 1 million customers as a licensed insurance broker in all 50 states. Following a $75 Million Series C funding round, the company is building marketplaces in vehicle financing, repair, warranties, parking, maintenance, and additional money-saving services through its car ownership super app. Jerry customers rate the app a 4.7 in the App Store and praise the ease of use, speed of completing the transaction, automated customer flow (no phone calls unless desired), and savings.
About Jerry Services, Inc.
Jerry saves you time and money on your car expenses. Jerry first launched its AI- and machine-learning-based car insurance comparison service in 2019 and today serves more than 1 million customers as a licensed insurance broker in all 50 states. For more information or to save money on car insurance, visit getjerry.com or download the Jerry app in the App Store or Google Play.
Elin Nozewski is vice president of communications at Jerry. She leads the development of the company’s strategic communications and supports growth for the fast-growing AllCar™ app through internal and external channels. Elin brings 20 years of experience planning and executing reputation-building communications campaigns for global brands and start-ups.
Most recently, Elin was senior vice president and partner at global communications firm FleishmanHillard. There, she co-led the brand marketing team at the company’s headquarters office and served clients across the automotive, travel, consumer technology, fashion, logistics, and retail industries. Previously, Elin held roles at public relations firms Airfoil Group and Golin. Her clients have included Enterprise Holdings, eBay, PayPal, Nintendo of America, Fossil Group, UPS, and many others.
Elin holds a bachelor’s degree in communication studies from the University of Michigan and is a 2019 graduate of the Leadership St. Louis program.