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Minnesota Life Insurance Company

Corporate · Founded 1880 · Saint Paul, United States

#493 LP Ranking #54 of 2,577 corporate and insurance LPs
32 VC firms backed
01 · Background

Who Minnesota Life Insurance Company is.

Historical Background
Minnesota Life Insurance Company was established in 1880 as the Banker's Association of Minnesota, becoming the first life insurance company in the state. In 1901, the company was restructured into a mutual life insurance company and adopted the name Minnesota Mutual Life Insurance Company.
Source of Capital
The company's capital is primarily derived from premiums paid by its customers for life insurance, annuities, and other financial products. It operates under a mutual holding company structure, with ownership held by its policyholders.
Major Events
In 1998, the company underwent a significant reorganization, forming a mutual insurance holding company and changing its name from Minnesota Mutual Life Insurance Company to its current name, Minnesota Life Insurance Company. The company now operates under the brand Securian Financial, which is the marketing name for the parent holding company, Minnesota Mutual Companies, Inc.
Allocation Strategy
The firm offers various investment options within its variable annuity and life insurance products, allowing clients to build portfolios based on their risk tolerance. These options include a range of asset allocation models, from conservative to aggressive, composed of stocks, bonds, and cash equivalents. For certain retirement portfolios, the company offers a "General Account" which provides a guaranteed fixed-income return.
02 · Fund commitments

The funds Minnesota Life Insurance Company backs.

Minnesota Life Insurance Company is a limited partner in 32 funds. 5 of them place in the Power Law Investor Ranking; those lead, best-ranked first.

CRV
United States
#49 Power Law
Lerer Hippeau
United States
#63 Power Law
Partech
France
#72 Power Law
Threshold Ventures
United States
#115 Power Law
Maveron
United States
#321 Power Law
Advanced Technology Ventures
United States
Alta Berkeley Venture Partners
United Kingdom
Amundi Alpha Associates
Switzerland
Angeleno Group
United States
Apex Venture Partners
United States
Aquiline Capital Partners
United States
Baker Capital
United States
03 · Allocation

How Minnesota Life Insurance Company’s fund book is spread.

The 32 funds Minnesota Life Insurance Company backs, by where the manager is headquartered and how many funds that manager has raised.

Where those managers are based

By fund headquarters.

  • North America 2681%
  • Europe 619%

United States 26 · France 1 · Germany 1 · Ireland 1