Investors are shifting focus to other regions as deals get expensive in top investment destinations Annie Njanja 8 hours Africa’s tech startup scene has grown significantly over the last decade, […]
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Back to news homeWefox grabs $400M at $4.5B valuation to buck the insurtech downturn trend
European insurance tech startup Wefox has raised $400 million in a series D round of funding, giving the German company a post-money valuation of $4.5 billion. This represents a 50% […]
Sensible Weather is building an ‘oh no, it’s raining while I’m on holiday’ insurance product
You save for months to be able to go on a fun holiday, and then you spend nine days stuck in your Airbnb hoping the little umbrella on your drink […]
What Glossier got wrong
Evan J. Zimmerman Contributor Evan J. Zimmerman is the founder and CEO of Drift, a genomics software company, and chairman of Jovono, a venture capital firm. More posts by this […]
International startups shrug off US insurtech meltdown
A survey of Y Combinator companies makes it clear that the fintech subsector is far from dead Alex Wilhelm Anna Heim 11 hours Given the recent run of concerned headlines […]
Why 2022 insurtech investment could surprise you
A diverging insurtech market could injure many companies while others remain unscathed Alex Wilhelm Anna Heim 9 hours There were two markets for insurtech startups in 2021: one welcoming and […]
Singapore-based insurtech startup Surer nabs seed round to bolster its product development
There is an imbalance between demand and supply of general insurance due to the tedious workflow and processes that insurance intermediaries and insurance companies face. Singaporean insurtech company Surer, which automates […]
German insurtech startup Getsafe adds $63 million to its Series B
Getsafe has extended its Series B round that it previously announced in December 2020. In addition to its original Series B round of $30 million, the company is adding another […]
Just raises $8M in its effort to beat Root at the car insurance game
Just Insure, a pay-per-mile insurance technology company, has raised $8 million in a funding round. CrossCut Ventures, ManchesterStory and Western Technology Investments co-led the investment, which brings its total raised […]
Indonesia-based Rey Assurance launches its holistic approach to insurance with $1M in funding
Rey Assurance co-founders Bobby Siagian and Evan Tanotogono Health insurance is the kind of thing people usually only think about only when they need it. Otherwise, their policies are just […]