Investors

What last week’s 31 FinTech investments means for the PayTech sector

Out of the 33 FinTech funding rounds we reported on last week, PayTech companies and lending enterprises were the clear winners.

From fame to FinTech: ten celebrity-backed financial firms you must know about

Over the past few decades, celebrities have increasingly taken on roles that go beyond the world of glitz and glam to becoming the next generation of FinTech investors. And the trend seems to be here to stay.

Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli-backed Digit insurance hits $3.5bn value after fresh funding

Bengaluru-based general insurance company offering health, car, bike, and travel insurance Digit Insurance valued at $3.5bn after raising $200m led by Faering Capital.

The 29 FinTech rounds raised last week prove that crypto firms and InsurTechs will...

The FinTech space continues to grow with no sign of slowing down and the 29 rounds raised week prove that, with cryptocurrency companies and InsurTechs being the leading sub-sectors.

Israeli VC JVP leads $35m funding for INSHUR to help scale its auto insurance...

Global commercial InsurTech INSHUR completed an additional Series B which brought the total funding to $35m led by JVP alongside existing investors Viola Fintech and MTech Capital.

InsurTech platform EIS scores $100m funding from TPG to drive growth

San Francisco-based insurance technology firm EIS scored $100m in new growth funding from private equity investor TPG.

Singaporean InsurTech Bolttech wins unicorn status with Activant-led $180m Series A

InsurTech startup Bolttech raised $180m in a funding round, led by private investment firm Activant Capital Group, that valued it at more than $1bn.

London-based SaaS InsurTech Hyperexponential closes $18m round

InsurTech Hyperexponential (hx) which has mathematical modelling software for the commercial insurance sector has closed an $18m funding round led by growth capital fund Highland Europe.

Allianz underlines potential opportunities and disruptions for insurance sector

In a recent fireside chat, Quantexa CEO Vishal Marria spoke with Allianz Technology CFO Andrea Pettinelli to discuss where Allianz sees growth opportunities in the insurance space alongside potential disruptions caused by big market players entering the sector.

RV rental marketplace Outdoorsy banks $120m to boost expansion of its InsurTech arm Roamly

Global online RV rental and outdoor travel marketplace, Outdoorsy, raised $120m in equity and debt financing to drive its growth and expansion of its InsurTech business, Roamly.

News Stories

Coalition, the world’s first Active Insurance provider focused on mitigating digital risks, has announced the appointment of Tine Simonsen as its new head of insurance for continental Europe.

Coalition appoints Tine Simonsen as head of insurance for continental Europe

Coalition, the world’s first Active Insurance provider focused on mitigating digital risks, has announced the appointment of Tine Simonsen as its new head of insurance for continental Europe.
Whatfix, a global leader in digital adoption platforms (DAPs), has secured $125m in its Series E funding round, as it looks to expand its product suite. 

Whatfix lands $125m Series E investment led by Warburg Pincus

Whatfix, a global leader in digital adoption platforms (DAPs), has secured $125m in its Series E funding round, as it looks to expand its product suite. 
Cytora, a leading digital risk processing platform, has formed a strategic partnership with PriceHubble to enhance the risk assessment capabilities of insurers.

Cytora and PriceHubble partner to enhance property risk evaluation for insurers

Cytora, a leading digital risk processing platform, has formed a strategic partnership with PriceHubble to enhance the risk assessment capabilities of insurers.
Hippo, a home insurance group focused on proactive home protection, has announced the expansion of its New Homes Program to home builders in California, Florida, and Texas.

Hippo expands homebuilder access to New Homes Program in key states

Hippo, a home insurance group focused on proactive home protection, has announced the expansion of its New Homes Program to home builders in California, Florida, and Texas.
TreviPay, a leading B2B payments and invoicing network, has announced a strategic partnership with Allianz Trade, a global leader in trade credit insurance.

Allianz Trade integrates trade credit insurance into TreviPay’s invoicing solutions

TreviPay, a leading B2B payments and invoicing network, has announced a strategic partnership with Allianz Trade, a global leader in trade credit insurance.

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