by Emmalyn Shaw It was the summer of 2016 when co-founders Sean Harper and Lucas Ward took the stage for the first...
Tag: Insurtech
May 12, 2020May 12, 2020
Why We Invested: Qoala
As much of our lives are digitizing, this is rapidly changing. Take Indonesia as an example. The country has the largest and...
October 23, 2019June 19, 2020
Pula Wins Women’s World Banking FinTech Innovation Challenge’s “Making Finance Work for Women 2019” Award
Out of the 812,000 farmers Pula served in 2018, 54 percent were women.
August 29, 2019November 23, 2020
The Economist: The poor, who most need insurance, are least likely to have it
The Economist shines a light on how moves to expand “financial inclusion” are being extended to bring the poor insurance as well as mobile-money accounts and access to credit with examples of progress from portfolio companies Toffee, Pula and MircroEnsure.
May 20, 2019November 23, 2020
Forbes India: Bicycle thieves: The surprising growth engine for Toffee Insurance
A staggering number of the insurtech startup's products are sold against cycle theft, a rising issue in India.
July 27, 2017March 11, 2020
Why We Invested: Kin Insurance
For many American families, homes are their single biggest financial asset and a primary way to save and build wealth. Therefore, home...