Why Wealthsimple and CyberTech success stories stood out among the 25 FinTech rounds raised...
CyberTech ventures, Deadpool-backed enterprises, and InsurTech startups are among the big winners of the 25 FinTech funding rounds reported last week.
Flipkart to cover entire premium towards Covid-19 insurance for its sellers
Walmart-owned Flipkart is exempting storage and cancellation fees for sellers on its marketplace and providing them with insurance coverage as it seeks to support MSMEs through the ongoing Covid-19-induced challenges in India.
Snapsheet forms strategic partnership with reinsurance firm SCOR
Digital claims management software developer Snapsheet has established a strategic partnership with tier one reinsurance firm SCOR.
AI chatbot developer Ada joins the unicorn club after Series C close
Automated customer experience software developer Ada has netted $130m in its Series C round, which puts its valuation at $1.2bn.
UNest teams up with Haven Life to offer rewards to customers
UNest, an investment platform aimed at parents, has formed a partnership with customer-centric life insurance agency Haven Life,
How a stop and learn approach can help insurers with their innovation and digitalisation
To be successful with innovation and digital transformation, insurance firms need to learn from when changes do not work out, according to Swiss Re UK digital transformation officer Pravina Ladva.
AI-driven fraud protection company for InsurTechs Shift Technology earns the horn after $220m round
SaaS provider of AI-driven decision automation and optimisation solutions for the insurance industry Shift Technology closed a $220m fundraising bringing its valuation to over $1bn.
Andreessen Horowitz leads Headway’s $70m Series B to help therapists accept insurance
Mental health startup Headway banked $70m in Series B funding led by Andreessen Horowitz in a bid to make mental healthcare more accessible and affordable.
InsurTech Sprout.ai lands £8m to speed up insurance claims process
London-based AI-driven InsurTech Sprout.ai bagged £8m in Series A funding led by Octopus Ventures.
Relay Platform said to close $5.2m in seed funding
Relay Platform, which helps brokers and underwriters place insurance and reinsurance quicker, has reportedly collected $5.2m in seed funding.














