Acrisure was founded in 2005 by Greg Williams and Ricky Norris. In 2013,
Genstar Capital purchased Acrisure and much of the company's growth was accounted by
acquisitions; in 2014 the company acquired 23 firms and in 2015, it took over 59 other agencies compared to 26 acquisitions between 2005 and 2013. The majority of Acrisure's trade – 60% of deals – come from existing entities it acquired, with the company's
chief financial officer Dave Tuit stating "We find successful agencies, buy them and they become an agency partner."
Blackstone Inc provided funding to Acrisure in December 2018. By 2021, the company acquired 155 firms that year, generating $2.82 billion of revenue and experiencing 42.7% growth. In June 2022, the
Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA) funded $725 million in series B-2
stock funds to Acrisure, with the company being valued at $23 billion at the time. In July 2022, Acrisure was granted naming rights for
Acrisure Stadium (previously known as
Heinz Field) in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, home to the
Pittsburgh Steelers. In July 2022, Acrisure acquired two managed service providers, ITS Inc. and Catalyst Technology Group. In September 2023, it was announced Acrisure had acquired the
London-headquartered insurance company, Modus Underwriting Ltd. That month, the insurance company also earned naming rights for a new amphitheater in Grand Rapids;
Acrisure Amphitheater. Acrisure's mortgage subsidiary FBC Mortgage rebranded itself as Acrisure Mortgage in 2025, leading the sponsored name of the
University of Central Florida's football stadium near
Orlando to change from FBC Mortgage Stadium to
Acrisure Bounce House. In December 2025, it was announced Acrisure had acquired the algorithmic underwriting
Managing General Agent (MGA), Vave from Canopius Group for an undisclosed amount. == References ==