It’s still a ‘minefield’ of challenges facing the InsurTech space
Getting InsurTechs to the point where they can test the product-market fit of their proposition is too prolonged and costly, according to InsurTech Gateway head of deal flow Charlie Evans.
Payments FinTech nsKnox raises $15m in Series A round
Corporate payment?protection start-up?nsKnox has raised $15m in a Series A investment round, as it plans the global expansion of its service platform.The round was...
Signaturit said to raise €7m in its Series A round
Signaturit, a provider of electronic signature technology, has reportedly raised €7m in its Series A funding round.
Preservation Capital follows insurtech underwriter deal with MGA Cove Programs buy
Financial services-focused private equity player Preservation Capital Partners has doubled down on its recent investment in insurtech underwriting company Ascent by picking up construction-focused underwriting specialist MGA Cove Programs.
Trio of new VC backers help payments business GoCardless to $75m Series E
A trio of new venture capital backers for UK-based payments business GoCardless have helped the company to $75m of Series E funding.
BaFin bans net short positions in shares of Wirecard
German financial regulator BaFin has issued a general administrative act prohibiting the establishment of net short positions in shares of Wirecard.
Alan pulls in €40m Series B, less than a year after previous funding round
Digital health insurance platform Alan has pulled in €40m in its Series B, coming less than a year after its Series A round. This funding...
Portag3 Ventures increases equity stake in Hellas Direct
Cyprus-based digital insurance company Hellas Direct has received an increased equity stake from Portag3 Ventures.
Augmentum Fintech, Prime Ventures help iwoca to £150m Series D funding round
Specialist VC investor Augmentum Fintech has joined Prime Ventures and others to help European small business lender iwoca to £150m of equity and debt capital.
European Commission releases list of 23 countries with weak AML/CTF processes
The European Commission has adopted a new list of 23 countries with weak anti-money laundering and terrorist financing regimes.