# Sneaker Collection Insurance Unboxed Partners With Assurely to Launch Sneaker Insurance Solution By Niko Pajkovic | Published 2022-02-18 | Business Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/unboxed References: [ca.movies.yahoo](https://ca.movies.yahoo.com/unboxed-assurely-partner-offer-sneaker-151000129.html) & [unboxed-app](https://unboxed-app.com/) Unboxed, a sneaker-focused app dedicated to organizing the world's sneaker collections, has entered a new partnership with Assurely, an InsurTech company specializing in innovative [insurance solutions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/goose-insurance). Together, the two companies have launched a new solution to insure Unboxed users' sneaker collections. As a result of the new partnership, Unboxed will now offer its users a trifecta of services for valuing their sneakers, including evaluation, authentication, and insurance. The new development allows Unboxed to function as an all-in-one solution for sneakerheads seeking accurate valuation and protection of their shoe collections. “Unboxed solves the huge challenge of knowing the value of your shoes and [authenticating them](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/osmo-ai). Unboxed is communicating truth. All the data indicated that this market needed an insurance solution to complement that,” said David Carpentier, CEO, and co-founder of Assurely. Image Credit: Unboxed ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.5/10 - Popularity: 73% | Activity: 80% | Freshness: 11% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Business](https://www.trendhunter.com/business) > [Retail](https://www.trendhunter.com/retail) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Sneaker Insurance Solutions:** InsurTech companies could consider expanding their offerings to include insurance for niche collections and hobbies. - **All-in-one Solutions:** Companies in various industries can explore the potential of offering complete solutions that incorporate valuation, authentication, and insurance services. - **Value and Authenticity Assessment:** There is a growing demand for tools and services that can accurately evaluate the value and authenticity of niche items, presenting opportunities for innovation. ### Who This Affects Most - **Insurtech:** InsurTech companies can leverage niche markets, such as sneaker collections, by providing specialized insurance solutions. - **Fintech:** FinTech companies can explore partnerships with valuation and authentication services to provide all-in-one solutions to customers in different industries. - **Collectibles:** Companies in the collectibles industry can expand their business models by offering value and authenticity assessment services, and partnering with insurers to provide protection for collectibles. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Virtual Sneaker Authentication Services](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/real-authentication.md) - [Designer Shoe Protection Services](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shoe-protection.md) - [Cyber Risk Solutions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cyber-risk-solution.md) - [Proactive Cybersecurity Services](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cybersecurity-services.md) - [Sneaker-Inspired Phone Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-kick-case.md) - [Packaging-Inspired Footwear Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/box-shoe.md) - [Purchase Insurance Protection](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sure.md) - [Cyber Risk Protection Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zurich-insurance-1.md) - [Sneaker Collector Preorder Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nike-snkrs-reserve.md)