InsureTech

Funding: Descartes Raises $120m in Series B Round

Descartes Underwriting, the InsurTech company specializing in next-generation corporate insurance solutions to address climate and emerging risks, announces a $120 million Series B funding round. Growth equity firm Highland Europe is leading the raise alongside […]

News

Project A Invests in Cyber Specialist Baobab

Latest news from Project A; Cyber insurance company Baobab raised $4.2 million pre-seed financing, led by Project A Ventures to protect organizations from existing and emerging cyber threats. Additional investors include La Famiglia, Discovery Ventures […]

News

J3 Advisory Looks To Blend Insurance & Finance

Key members of the London Belgravia Group have set up their own insurance and financial advisory firm, J3 Advisory. Jack Bristow, Johnny Leadsom and James Mole, all well-known names in the latent defect insurance and property finance […]

InsureTech

Start-Up Innovation Challenge Gets Underway at Zurich

Zurich Insurance Group (Zurich) is inviting startups from around the world to enter a new edition of the Zurich Innovation Championship for a chance to grow and collaborate on solutions to some of the insurance […]

InsureTech

Need Funding? Munich Re Has One Billion Dollars on Standby

Munich Re Ventures, the venture capital arm of Munich Re Group, today announced it has closed its new $500 million Munich Re Fund II. With the addition of this fund, Munich Re Ventures will invest in early […]

InsureTech

Insurtech UK Agrees Support Deal With Gibraltar Finance

Insurtech UK, the trade association for insurtech businesses in the UK, has signed a Statement of Intent with Gibraltar Finance, the Government department responsible for promoting Gibraltar’s financial services sector. The Statement of Intent commits […]

InsureTech

Spot Raises $15m, Rolls Out Point Of Sale Product

Spot, the tech startup modernizing insurance by providing digital, on-demand injury insurance, recently announced it has raised $17.5 million in funding, including $15 million in equity and $2.5 million in debt. The round was led […]