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Sherpa partners with Marsh to offer exclusive insurance to gig drivers

Written by Sherpa Australia | Apr 18, 2024 5:41:55 AM

 

NEW partnership provides comprehensive, dual-use car insurance at competitive rates with additional discounts for Sherpa Driver Partners.

Sherpa, a leading provider of same-day and on-demand delivery solutions, in collaboration with insurance leaders Marsh and specialised insurer RideProtect, is excited to announce a new strategic partnership aimed at offering exclusive, comprehensive car insurance tailored for gig economy drivers. This partnership will enable drivers to access insurance coverage that suits both their professional and personal needs.

"As part of our ongoing commitment to support our driver partners, we are thrilled to team up with Marsh and RideProtect to offer an insurance product that meets the unique needs of gig economy drivers," said Ben Nowlan, CEO of Sherpa. "This best-in-class insurance not only elevates our Driver Rewards program but also positions Sherpa drivers to access market-leading, affordable coverage that protects them in every aspect of their gig work and personal driving."

Marsh, a global leader in insurance broking and risk management, and RideProtect, known for their innovative insurance solutions for the gig economy, chose to partner with Sherpa to roll out this bespoke policy tailored for transport and delivery gig workers.

Dimitri Hursalas, Head of Buying Groups & Sharing Economy at Marsh, added, "Our collaboration with Sherpa and RideProtect is built on a shared vision of providing comprehensive, accessible, and affordable insurance solutions. We understand the challenges faced by gig worker drivers and are committed to offering products that provide peace of mind both on and off the job."

Sherpa Driver Partners can redeem the exclusive insurance offer through their Driver app by visiting the Everest Rewards section to access their special code.

This initiative underscores Sherpa’s dedication to enhancing the overall experience and security of its drivers, reinforcing its position as a frontrunner in the gig economy.

About Sherpa:
Sherpa is a technology platform connecting independent courier professionals with businesses. Its pioneering same-day delivery platform and national driver network offer reliable, fast, and secure delivery solutions. 

About Marsh:
Marsh is a global leader in insurance broking and innovative risk management solutions, helping clients succeed by defining, designing, and delivering innovative, industry-specific solutions that help them effectively manage risk.

About RideProtect:
RideProtect offers customised insurance products designed specifically for the needs of gig economy workers. These products provide essential coverage and support tailored to the unique challenges of gig work.