Demex Group, reinsurance & analytics firm, raised $10.3 mn in Series A
The Demex Group, a firm specializing in stop-loss reinsurance protection and risk analytics, raised $10.25 mn through a Series A and previous SAFE funding round
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Risk management platform CultureAI secured $10 mn in Series A
CultureAI, a human risk management platform, secured $10 mn in Series A funding led by Mercia Ventures and Smedvig Ventures
Canadian insurtech YouSet secured $2.6 mn in seed funding
Canadian insurtech startup YouSet has secured $2.57 mn in an oversubscribed seed funding round aimed at improving the insurance shopping experience
Insurtech QuickFacts sequred $2 mn funding round led by Sandpiper Ventures
QuickFacts, an insurtech startup dedicated to enhancing efficiency in the insurance industry, sequred of an oversubscribed $2 mn funding round led by Sandpiper Ventures
Fintech Capitalize sequred $19 mn in Series B funding round
Capitalize, the first platform to help consumers and financial institutions digitally find and transfer retirement assets, sequres of a $19 mn Series B funding round
Insurtech Companion Protect sequred $20.3 mn in Series A extension
Companion Protect, a Kansas City-based pet health administration company, announced it has closed a $20.25 mn extension round from Series A investors
Savvy Wealth raised $26.5 mn in Series A led by Canvas Ventures
Wealth management startup Savvy Wealth has raised an additional $15.5 mn as part of its Series A round, bringing the total raised to $26.5 mn led by Canvas Ventures
Cyber insurtech Inscora raised $2 mn in pre-seed led by Luge Capital
Montreal-based cyber insurtech Inscora has raised $2 mn in funding led by Luge Capital, with participation from Desjardins Capital, Accelia Capital
Startup Chaiz raised $3.7 mn in seed round
Austin-based startup Chaiz, the first comparison marketplace for extended car warranties oversubscribed $3.7 mn seed funding round
Boost Insurance announced a new funding from BHMS Investments
Boost Insurance announced a new equity investment from BHMS Investments, a private firm specializing in middle-market insurance and related businesses
Israeli travel insurtech Faye raised $31 mn in Series B funding
Israeli travel insurtech Faye raised $31 mn in Series B funding, bringing its total funding to $49 mn
Insurtech Gradient AI sequred $56 mn in a Series C funding
Gradient AI, a enterprise software provider of artificial intelligence (AI) solutions in the insurance industry, has raised $56 mn in a Series C
AXA announced a €13 mn lead investment in Novocuff’s financing round
AXA IM Alts, a leader in alternative investments and AXA Investment Managers’ alternative business unit, manages over €184 bn ($197 bn) in assets
Alphabet is investing $5 bn in Waymo, a self-driving car unit
Alphabet is investing $5 bn in its self-driving car unit, Waymo. This funding will help Waymo build the world’s leading autonomous driving company
H1 2024 Global private equity fundraising review: capital raised $365 bn
Global private equity fundraising declined in the first half, with capital raised totaling $365.75 bn, according to S&P
District Cover, a benefit insurance agency, raised $7 mn capital
District Cover, a new public benefit insurance agency, has raised over $7 mn from venture capital firms and insurance industry leaders
Insurtech Cowbell sequred €55 mn Series C led by Zurich
Cyber insurtech Cowbell has closed a €55 mn Series C equity round led by Zurich Insurance Group, a global multi-line insurer
Insurtech Juno sequred an $8.5 mn Series A led by Spero Ventures
Insurtech Juno, the US company to offer child disability insurance, has sequred an $8.5 mn Series A funding round led by Spero Ventures
Insurtech Sidecar Health raised $165 mn Series D led by Koch Disruptive Tech
Sidecar Health raised $165 mn in a Series D funding round led by Koch Disruptive Technologies, supported by GreatPoint Ventures
Insurtech Feather sequred €6 mn in funding led by Keen Venture
Insurtech Feather, a startup offering digital insurance solutions for expats in Europe, has secured €6 mn in funding. Keen Venture Partners led the round
Cybersecurity platform YesWeHack raised €26 mn Series C led by Wendel
YesWeHack, a Bug Bounty and cybersecurity vulnerability management platform, has raised €26 mn in a Series C funding round led by Wendel
Insurtech Honeycomb sequred $36 mn in Series B led by Zeev Ventures
Honeycomb Insurance sequred $36 mn in Series B led by Zeev Ventures. Honeycomb plans to use its new funding to double its workforce
Digital platform Amplify Life Insurance raised $20 mn in Series B
Wealth-building digital platform Amplify Life Insurance has raised $20 mn in a Series B funding round co-led by Crosslink Capital and Anthemis
Insurtech Pyte raised additional $5 mn led by Myriad Venture
Los Angeles-based insurtech Pyte, specialising in secure computation platforms, has raised an additional $5 mn in funding, bringing its total funding to over $12 mn
AI insurtech Anterior raised $20 mn in Series A at a $95 mn valuation
Anterior, an insurtech company leveraging AI, has raised $20 mn in Series A funding at a $95 mn valuation
McGill in partnership with FortuneGuard and ARX introduced a new war risk reinsurance facility to provide commercial property coverage in Ukraine
In the US, two major hurricanes and frequent severe thunderstorms accounted for at least two-thirds of the year’s global insured losses, which currently exceed $135 bn
The global economy is poised for further solid expansion. We forecast global real GDP growth at 2.8% in 2025 and 2.7% in 2026, roughly in line with 2024
The London re/insurance market sees a growing push toward digital approaches. Enhanced underwriting stands out as a new direction for companies