Health insurance startup Safety Wing said to raise $8m in funding
Safety Wing, a digital health insurance platform based in Norway, has reportedly scored $8m in a capital injection.
IDEAL lands funding to make mortgage applications “as easy as ordering lunch”
Jakarta-based digital mortgage platform IDEAL has raised $3.8m in a pre-seed funding round.
EU votes for corporations to adopt climate transition plans in corporate sustainability overhaul
The EP has voted in favour of new rules which require companies to consider their climate impact and human rights.
LedgerX picks up $11.4m for regulated bitcoin exchange
Bitcoin institutional trading and clearing platform LedgerX has picked up $11.4m in a Series B round. Miami International Holdings and Chinese fund Huiyin Blockchain Venture Investments led the financing.
Revolut is lining up to apply for a UK banking licence because of Brexit
Challenger bank Revolut is preparing to submit a banking licence application to the Bank of England.
Mitsubishi drivers to get better insurance through LexisNexis deal
LexisNexis Risk Solutions has extended its agreement with Mitsubishi Motors North America, which will help drivers access better insurance premiums.
Santam picks up minority stake in Ctrl
South African Insurance major Santam has made a minority investment in InsurTech start-up CTRL.
Ctrl provides short-term car and house insurance through an independent advice app,...
CapBay said to close Series A on $20m
Peer-to-peer financing platform CapBay has reportedly raised $20m in its Series A round, which was supported by Singapore-based venture firm KK Fund.
5.2 billion digital wallets to be in use by 2026
There will be 5.2 billion digital wallet users by 2026 – up from 3.4 billion in 2022 – as ‘superapps’ drive adoption in developing countries, according to research from Juniper Research.
Insurity partners with e2Value to offer promotional pricing for valuation services
Insurity, a renowned provider of cloud-based software solutions for insurance carriers, brokers, and MGAs, and e2Value, a leading figure in web-based property valuation solutions, have teamed up to offer promotional pricing for valuation and replacement cost calculations for insurance organisations.