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MetLife provides a comprehensive portfolio of insurance and employee benefits. It offers individuals coverages including life, auto, home, dental, vision, and pet insurance. For businesses, MetLife delivers employee programs like health, disability, and life coverages, plus retirement planning and investment management. These offerings help clients manage financial risks and secure their future.
The company began in 1863 as the National Union Life and Limb Insurance Company, founded by New York businessmen to insure against Civil War battlefield injuries. Recognizing broader financial protection needs, the entity formally reincorporated on March 24, 1868, as Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, marking MetLife's official inception.
MetLife serves a vast client base, from individual policyholders to corporations implementing welfare programs. Its long-term vision empowers people and institutions globally to achieve financial security and confidence. The company continuously evolves its services to support diverse needs and provide peace of mind for its customer base.
Key people at MetLife.
MetLife was founded in 1868 by William P Stewart (Founder).
MetLife was founded in 1868 by William P Stewart (Founder).
MetLife has 4 tracked investments across 3 companies. The latest tracked deal is $72.0M Series C in Empathy in May 2025.
Key people at MetLife.