Tom Benton // April 11, 2025 
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Elysian (Nashville, Tenn.), a newly launched third-party administrator (TPA) co-founded by seasoned insurance executive Grace Hanson, plans to redefine commercial liability claims handling with its newly introduced AI-orchestrated platform. Backed by $3 million in pre-seed funding led by American Family Ventures (Madison, Wisc.), Elysian officially launched on January 1 with plans to transform the traditional claims process.
Hanson, a former Chief Claims Officer with extensive experience at companies such as Allied World, Homesite Insurance, Hiscox, and Hippo Insurance, brings nearly a century of collective claims expertise to Elysian’s leadership