Acquisition Insurtech

First Bank Exits Insurance Business, Sells 65% Stake to SA’s Sanlam

First Bank of Nigeria has sold its remaining 65% stake in FBN Insurance to Sanlam, South Africa’s largest insurance company.

Inclusivity Solutions
Funding Insurtech

Inclusivity Solutions Raises $1.3m Funding Led by Goodwell Investments

Inclusivity Solutions, a South African insurtech startup, has raised an additional $ 1.3 million in its second tranche of its

Pineapple
Entrepreneurship Insurtech Venture Capital

SA Insurtech Startup Pineapple Wins First Prize at VesiClash Global Venture Challenge

Pineapple, a South African insurtech startup has been awarded the first prize and $1.5-million in VentureClash which is a $5-million

Team Top Hill
Entrepreneurship Innovation Hub Insurtech

Team Top Hill Emerges Winner at Inlaks TheHatch Insurtech Hackathon

Team Top Hill has emerged winner of the maiden Insurtech Hackathon themed “Shaping the Future of Insurance” following the launch

Allianz
AgricTech Insurtech

Allianz and OKO Partner to Introduce Crop Insurance to Smallholder Farmers in Africa

Allianz, the German multinational financial services company, has entered a cooperation partnership with the InsurTech start-up OKO to introduce crop

Inlaks
Africa Entrepreneurship Fintech Insurtech Startup

$12000 Up For Grabs in Inlaks TheHatch InsurTech Hackathon Challenge

In a bid to bring innovative solutions to the Fintech industry and pave the way for young technology entrepreneurs, leading

Inclusivity Solutions
Entrepreneurship Funding Insurtech Investment

InsurTech Startup Inclusivity Solutions Secures $1.5m Series A Funding Round

Inclusivity Solutions, the company that designs, builds and operates digital insurance solutions, has completed a US$ 1.5 million first tranche

WorldCover
Africa Agro-tech Business Entrepreneurship Funding Insurtech Investment Startup Technology Venture Capital

WorldCover Secures $6M in Series A Funding Led by MS&AD Ventures

WorldCover, a crop insurance startup that provides climate and weather linked insurance products has raised USD$6 million Series A funding

Pineapple
Accelerator Entrepreneurship Innovation Insurtech Startup Technology

South Africa’s Insurtech Startup Pineapple Accepted Into US-based Accelerator

South African startup, Pineapple, has been accepted into the Hartford Insurtech Hub accelerator programme as it prepares to launch its product

Business Entrepreneurship Insurtech Investment

GreenTec Capital Invest Undisclosed Sum in Kenya’s Insurtech Startup Bismart

GreenTec Capital has announced its investment into Kenya insurtech startup Bismart Insurance. Leveraging on cutting-edge technology, the company provides a digital