Tag: Air Doctor

Medical care and travel startup Air Doctor has raised $20m in a funding led by Lightspeed Ventures to enter its next phase of growth.

Although more women are entering the FinTech industry, their representation in leadership positions is lacking. Female executives in the industry provide their thoughts on how much of the blame lies with society, and what those hoping to break glass ceilings can do about it.

To mark International Women’s Day, FinTech Global spoke to a number of successful women in senior positions in the industry about their careers, challenges they’ve encountered, and what can be done to achieve great gender equality in the FinTech industry.

Despite the fact that travel was hit hard by the Covid-19 pandemic, the need for sufficient medical coverage has been thrust into the spotlight. Air Doctor bridges the gap between insurers, doctors and travellers to offer a universal healthcare product, at a time when it is particularly anxiety-inducing to fall ill whilst abroad.

After a heavily disrupted 2020/2021 ski season, travellers are desperate to get back to the slopes, with many looking for more options for ski holidays this year than they did last year. Air Doctor explores the opportunities ahead for insurers.

Israel-based InsurTech company Air Doctor has been named as a finalist for the 2021 Efma-Accenture Innovation in Insurance Awards competition.

Despite the troubled global situation, the InsurTech sector managed to continue its yearly growth and hit a new record for annual investment volume.

The Covid-19 pandemic has been an unprecedented global challenge that no one could have predicted. While there were a lot of companies hitting troubled times, there have also been those doing very well during the pandemic.

Covid-19 has become a part of normal life, and insurance has changed in more ways than just having a remote workforce.

While Covid-19 has caused InsurTech investment to plummet, the market will see both short-term and long-term winners.