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| 17.04.2025 | Aashish Mishra: Engineering Excellence at the Intersection of Technology and Innovation | Share
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In today’s rapidly evolving digital environment, industries such as healthcare, insurance, and banking face a common conundrum: how to simultaneously streamline operations and safeguard critical data. The press... |
| 02.04.2025 | $75 M fund launched by NuVentures to support Indian founders | A new $75 million fund has been launched by NuVentures, a venture capital firm that was established in 2015 by investor Venk Krishnan. The US-based company wants to invest in startups that have close ties to India.
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| 27.03.2025 | NuVentures unveils $75M fund to back AI startups with India connect | NuVentures, an early-stage venture capital firm founded by seasoned startup investor Venk Krishnan in 2015, has unveiled a new $75 million fund. Based in the US, the fund is focused on supporting founders with a strong India connection.
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| 17.03.2025 | Discover the Top Trends in International Travel Insurance for 2025 | Created by Carl Williams
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| 01.03.2025 | Shifting Sands: The Evolving Landscape of Venture Capital and Visa Services | In the fast-paced world of venture capital and technology, change is the only constant. Recent developments highlight this truth, showcasing the dynamic shifts in leadership and acquisitions that shape industries. Two stories stand out: Viv... |
| 26.02.2025 | Vivek Mathur Steps Down as Elevation Capital COO After 14 Years Mathur, who played a key role in shaping the firm's portfolio, is now transitioning into an advisory and mentorship role, working with e... | Vivek Mathur, partner and chief operating officer (COO) at Elevation Capital, has stepped down after a 14-year tenure at the venture capital firm.
Mathur, who played a key role in shaping the firm's portfolio, is now transitioning into an a... |
| 17.02.2025 | India-Based PE Firm Multiples Acquires Controlling Stake Of QBurst For $200 Million | Multiples Alternate Asset Management and its co-investors announced it signed definitive documents to acquire a controlling stake in a high-growth digital product engineering platform QBurst. This deal, with an investment of $200 million, m... |
| 13.02.2025 | The New Frontier of Competition: India’s Regulatory Landscape for Private Equity | The world of private equity is changing. No longer can investors wade through deals without a care. The Competition Commission of India (CCI) is on high alert. Its focus? Common ownership in rival firms. This shift reflects a global trend. ... |
| 12.02.2025 | What the CCI's concerns over common ownership mean for private equity deals | Anisha Chand (left) and Yatharth V. Singh, Khaitan & Co
Gone are the days when private equity investments were considered entirely benign from an antitrust perspective. Over the last five years, the Competition Commission of India (CCI)... |
| 18.01.2025 | The Insurtech Revolution: Bridging Gaps and Embracing AI for a Secure Future | India stands at the precipice of a monumental shift in its insurance landscape. The insurtech sector is not just a buzzword; it’s a lifeline for millions. With the insurance market projected to soar to USD 222 billion by 2026, the winds of ... |
| 16.01.2025 | ACKO’s Revenue Jumps 20% To Cross INR 2,000 Cr Mark In FY24 | SUMMARY
ACKO’s consolidated net loss declined 9% year-on-year to INR 669.98 Cr in FY24
Operating revenue surged 20% to INR 2,106.25 Cr in FY24 from INR 1,758.64 Cr in FY23
EBITDA loss declined to INR 650.2 Cr during the year under review fr... |
| 16.01.2025 | National Startup Day 2025: Insurtech Startups Eye Growth Beyond Metros, Push for GST Relief India's insurance market is projected to reach USD 222 billion by 2026 and Robotic Process Automation (RPA),... | Startups are a driving force behind economic growth, especially in developing countries like India. They are at the heart of India's transformation into the fourth-largest economy by 2025 and play a critical role in achieving the vision of ... |
| 10.01.2025 | Vietnam Visa: Everything you need to know in 2025 So while you're ready to stroll through the streets of Ho Chi Minh City, or even ancient town Hoi An, or the breathtaking Ha Long Bay, here's what you... | Are you traveling to Vietnam? Right at the top of the list is the visa regime streamlined for Indian travelers. So while you're ready to stroll through the streets of Ho Chi Minh City, or even ancient town Hoi An, or the breathtaking Ha Lon... |
| 08.01.2025 | From Coconuts to Canines: The Unexpected Causes of Road Accidents in India While reckless driving and poor road conditions are commonly blamed, bizarre factors like falling coconuts and stray animals ... | India's roads are a melting pot of chaos, where unpredictable elements often lead to unexpected accidents. While reckless driving and poor road conditions are commonly blamed, bizarre factors like falling coconuts and stray animals also con... |
| 06.01.2025 | Accel raises $650 million early-stage fund for start-ups in India and Southeast Asia | Accel, a global venture capital firm, has raised a $650 million early-stage fund dedicated to supporting founders in India and Southeast Asia.
“Accel’s latest fund, its eighth in India and SEA, will build on its commitment to partnering wit... |
| 02.01.2025 | Accel's Bold Bet: $650 Million for India's Startup Surge | Accel, a titan in the venture capital world, has just raised a staggering $650 million for its eighth India fund. This is not just a number; it’s a statement. It signals confidence in a burgeoning startup ecosystem that is rapidly gaining t... |
| 02.01.2025 | 60% Of Founders See Increase In Investor Interest For Secondary Deals | SUMMARY
As per ‘The Pulse Of Tech: Inc42’s Annual Founder Survey’, 35% of founders witnessed a “moderate” increase in interest and 25% saw a “significant increase” for secondary transactions
Over a dozen new-age tech companies, including Ur... |
| 02.01.2025 | Accel Secures USD 650 Mn for Eighth India Fund The fund garnered support from 131 undisclosed investors, matching the amount raised for its seventh India fund in 2022. | Global venture capital firm Accel has successfully closed its eighth India fund at a record USD 650 million (around INR 5,500 crore), according to regulatory filings with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
The fund garnered su... |
| 01.01.2025 | VC firm Accel closes $650 mn for new India fund | Accel has raised around $650 million for its eighth India fund, regulatory filings with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) showed.
The VC firm’s eighth fund was of $650 million in March 2022. The company has backed various star... |
| 24.12.2024 | India’s insurance penetration dips, but density inches up | India’s insurance penetration fell to 3.7 per cent in 2023-24 from 4 per cent in the previous fiscal, despite the insurance regulator’s sustained efforts to advance the ‘Insurance for All by 2047’ vision, IRDAI’s Annual Report for 2023-24 s... |
| 21.12.2024 | Multiples PE's Strategic Investment in INSTANT-XP: A Game Changer for Logistics | In the fast-paced world of logistics, change is the only constant. Multiples Alternate Asset Management has made a significant move by acquiring a minority stake in INSTANT-XP, a tech-enabled B2B express logistics company. This investment, ... |
| 20.12.2024 | Multiples Acquires Minority Stake in INSTANT-XP The investment aims to accelerate the company's growth, enhance technological capabilities, and expand its service offerings. | Multiples Alternate Asset Management, a leading investment firm, has acquired a minority stake in INSTANT-XP, a tech-enabled B2B express logistics company founded by brothers Rajbir Singh and Jasveer Singh.
The investment aims to accelerate... |
| 12.12.2024 | Planning for the Future? Here’s How SIP Calculators and Human Life Value Can Help | Share
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Planning for a secure financial future involves understanding and using effective strategies to grow and protect your wealth. SIP (Systematic Investment Plan) calculators and Human Life Value (HLV) calculations... |
| 10.12.2024 | Multiples PE leads $118-mn investment in Shubham Housing | Credit: 123RF.com
Private equity firm Multiples PE has led a Rs 1,000-crore ($118 million) Series F round of investment in Shubham Housing Development Finance Company Ltd, the mortgage lender said Tuesday.
Existing investors Asian Developme... |
| 28.11.2024 | The Kia Sonet: A Compact SUV That Redefines Value and Comfort | The Kia Sonet has emerged as a formidable contender in the compact SUV market. It’s not just a vehicle; it’s a blend of style, comfort, and technology. In a world where size often dictates capability, the Sonet proves that good things come ... |
| 27.11.2024 | Check Your Car Valuation and Find out if You’re Getting a Fair Price | Share
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Buying or selling a car can be a challenging process. One of the critical steps in making the right decision is understanding your car’s valuation. Whether you are a buyer or seller, knowing the fair price of a... |
| 22.11.2024 | Top 5 Reasons Entrepreneurs Should Invest in Term Insurance Today The article explores the top 5 reasons entrepreneurs should prioritize term insurance today as securing a business's future is just as... | As an entrepreneur, securing your business's future is just as crucial as driving its growth. One of the most effective ways to achieve this is by investing in term insurance. It is an affordable and flexible financial tool that protects yo... |
| 23.10.2024 | Acko Wrapping Up $120 Mn Secondary Deal; Arpwood Capital, Others Likely To Join | SUMMARY
As part of the secondary deal, early backers selling their stake include Narayana Murthy-owned venture capital firm Catamaran Ventures and Ashish Dhawan, founder of private equity fund Chrys Capital
Acko, which was last valued at $1... |
| 22.10.2024 | Elevation Capital announces promotions: Vaas Bhaskar and Chirag Chadha become partners | Early-stage VC firm, Elevation Capital has announced the promotions of Vaas Bhaskar and Chirag Chadha to Partners, and Ashray Iyengar to Principal partner.
The newly promoted partners will join the existing network of partners which include... |
| 22.10.2024 | Elevation Capital promotes two executives to partners | (L-R) Elevation partners Mridul Arora, Ravi Adusumalli, Vaas Bhaskar, Chirag Chadha, Mukul Arora, Mayank Khanduja
Elevation Capital, a venture capital firm that backs technology startups as well as larger companies across sectors, has promo... |
| 16.10.2024 | The Shifting Sands of Investment: Private Credit and Chinese Stocks | In the world of finance, change is the only constant. Recently, two significant trends have emerged: the rise of private credit in India and the cautious approach of investors towards Chinese stocks. Both narratives reflect the intricate da... |
| 15.10.2024 | Multiples PE enters private credit, ropes in former Deutsche Bank exec | Rahul Chawla, managing director, Multiples PE
Mumbai-based private equity firm Multiples Alternate Asset Management, led by Renuka Ramnath, has become the newest entrants to the private credit market as the Vastu Housing Finance-backer Tues... |
| 07.10.2024 | Frammer AI and Beauté Secrets Raise Early-Stage Funding The Indian startups listed below have disclosed investment rounds. | Media SaaS Platform Frammer AI Raises USD 2 Mn Seed Round Led by Lumikai
Frammer AI, a media SaaS platform, has raised USD 2 million in a seed round led by venture capital firm Lumikai. Founded by former NDTV executives Suparna Singh, Kawal... |
| 07.10.2024 | Ascent Capital onboards new LP for $240 mn PE fund | Pro
Raja Kumar, founder and managing partner, Ascent Capital
Mid-market private equity firm Ascent Capital, which counts BigBasket, MyGlamm, Fresh2Home and Acko among its portfolio, has secured commitment from a new limited partner (LP) for... |
| 30.09.2024 | Why Timely Car Insurance Renewal is Crucial for Every Vehicle Owner | Pune, Maharashtra, India
As a responsible vehicle owner, ensuring that your car insurance renewal is done on time is one of the most critical steps you can take to safeguard yourself, your vehicle, and others on the road. Car insurance is m... |
| 23.09.2024 | How Technology Shapes the Future of Insurance: Trends and Innovations | Created by Carl Williams
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| 20.09.2024 | How Fintech is Revolutionising Personal Finance: The Role of EMI and Tax Calculators | Share
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Fintech has revolutionised personal finance in this evolving landscape of financial technology. These tools give more individuals access to financial services and the ability to understand their finances. Among... |
| 24.08.2024 | LoanKuber raised $3.5 M Pre-series B funding from TRTL VC, IPV, others | The Singapore-based TRTL VC and longtime supporter Inflection Point Ventures led a $3.5 million pre-Series B round for the mortgage brand LoanKuber, which runs Janasha Finance.
Auxano, LetsVenture, Mavuca Capital, and angel investors Ruchi ... |
| 07.08.2024 | The Surge of Innovation: A Look at Recent Startup Funding in India | The Indian startup ecosystem is buzzing. Recent funding rounds showcase a diverse array of sectors, from medtech to agritech, and even dating apps. Investors are eager to back innovative ideas. The landscape is shifting, and the stakes are ... |
| 07.08.2024 | Dating app Juleo raised $2.5 M from 180 angels | Over 180 investors contributed $2.5 million to the dating app Juleo in an angel funding round. Notable backers include Livspace founder Ramakant Sharma, CRED founder Kunal Shah, Acko co-founder Ruchi Deepak, former JP Morgan India chairman ... |
| 06.08.2024 | Dating app Juleo raises $2.5 million in funding | ETtech(L-R) Varun Sud and Chiranjeev Ghai, founders, Juleo
Dating app Juleo which aims to solve the matchmaking crisis has raised $2.5 million in a funding round from Livspace founder Ramakant Sharma, Cred founder Kunal Shah, Acko cofounder... |
| 06.08.2024 | New Age Online Dating Platform Juleo Raises $2.5 Mn from Angel Investors The app, branded by the company as a 'Trusted, Exclusive Club for Singles' uses India Stack, a set of open APIs and digital pub... | The app, branded by the company as a 'Trusted, Exclusive Club for Singles' uses India Stack, a set of open APIs and digital public goods that aim to unlock the economic primitives of identity, data, and payments at a population scale that e... |
| 01.08.2024 | Bridging Borders: The Rise of Telehealth Services in India | In a world where distance often dictates access to quality healthcare, telehealth is emerging as a lifeline. The recent launch of My American Doctor in India is a testament to this shift. This service connects Indian patients with American ... |
| 01.08.2024 | Navigating the Health Insurance Maze: Your Guide to Mediclaim Policies and Premium Calculators | In the world of healthcare, uncertainty looms large. Medical emergencies can strike like lightning, leaving you scrambling for funds. The rising costs of treatment are a harsh reality. A mediclaim policy can be your safety net, but choosing... |
| 01.08.2024 | Bridging Health Gaps: The Rise of Telemedicine and Mediclaim Policies | In a world where health is paramount, the landscape of medical care is evolving. Rising costs and complex medical needs are pushing patients to seek innovative solutions. Enter telemedicine and mediclaim policies. These two forces are resha... |
| 31.07.2024 | Mediclaim Policies Explained: How to Effectively Use a Health Insurance Premium Calculator | Share
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Health insurance has become an invaluable asset in today’s world, where medical costs are steadily rising. A mediclaim policy protects against expensive medical treatments that could otherwise burn a hole in yo... |
| 31.07.2024 | Secure 1 Crore Health Coverage with No Waiting Period: A Game-Changer for Medical Emergencies | Share
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Medical emergencies can strike anyone at any time, often without warning. Quality treatment and hospitalisation costs have recently skyrocketed, making adequate health insurance coverage an absolute must.
A reg... |
| 27.07.2024 | My American Doctor rolls out tele consultation by US-based doctors | My American Doctor, a provider of teleconsultation services by over 50 specialist and super-specialist doctors working across the United States of America, formally launched its India services in Hyderabad on Saturday.
“It has been a collec... |
| 25.07.2024 | The Shifting Sands of Healthcare and Employment: A Tale of Innovation and Protectionism**
** | ** In the rapidly evolving landscape of healthcare and employment, two recent developments in India highlight the contrasting paths of innovation and protectionism. On one side, ACKO, a digital insurance provider, is making waves by acquiri... |
| 24.07.2024 | Insurtech Platform ACKO Acquires OneCare to Revolutionise Chronic Care Management By acquiring OneCare, ACKO seeks to enhance its customer experience with cutting-edge clinical care, aligning with its... | Digital insurance provider ACKO announced that it has acquired the digital chronic care management company OneCare in an undisclosed all-cash transaction.
The acquisition is a strategic move to re-emphasise ACKO's broader vision of being a ... |
| 24.07.2024 | ACKO acquires healthtech company OneCare | Insurtech unicorn ACKO has acquired the digital chronic care management company OneCare, to build a comprehensive healthcare ecosystem.
The acquisition, an undisclosed all-cash transaction, will see Dr. Rakesh Shivran and Sagar Bhat, co-fou... |
| 08.07.2024 | Amazon Smbhav Venture Fund's head on strategy, SMB digitisation and more | Premium
Abhijeet Muzumdar, head, Amazon Smbhav Venture Fund
Ecommerce giant Amazon launched a $250-million (Rs 2,086 crore) venture capital fund in 2021, mainly to support India's small and medium businesses. Three years later, some... |
| 26.06.2024 | Insurtech Unicorn Acko Wants To Repair Cars Now; Opens Two Service Centres | SUMMARY
Acko has two service centres in Bengaluru and plans to open 100 service centres in the next six months
The unicorn said that the entry in aftermarket space will give it the capability to direct accidental repair vehicles arriving fo... |
| 15.05.2024 | Term Plans+Tax Benefits = Your Family’s Financial Security in 2024 | Share
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Do you think term insurance only provides life protection? That’s just one way of looking at it. Beyond its primary function, it also provides tax benefits to the insurers. These plans offer various benefits un... |
| 15.05.2024 | Confused About OPD Coverage? Your Guide to Health Insurance Explained | Share
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In the context of the dynamic healthcare scene, knowing the minute details of Health Insurance, particularly on outpatient department (OPD) charges which puts you on the map of your health and finances is vital... |
| 16.04.2024 | Maximizing Tax Saving Benefits for Youngsters Through Health Insurance Under Section 80D | Pune, Maharashtra, India
In today's world, where healthcare costs continue to rise, having adequate medical insurance is not just a prudent financial decision but also a crucial aspect of ensuring one's well-being. In India, the government ... |
| 19.03.2024 | The Innovative Insurer: Ruchi Deepak, Co- Founder, Acko Insurance and Founder & CEO, Airloom Ruchi believes that despite being perceived as dull and redundant, insurance is actually one of the mos... | - |
| 28.02.2023 | Red FM Collaborates with ACKO to #WelcomeChange in Mumbai | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
93.5 Red FM, India’s leading private radio and entertainment network has collaborated with ACKO India to celebrate a Welcome Change in Mumbai. The campaign is aimed to acknowledge changes that have made Mumbaikars... |
| 25.01.2023 | Acko to close up to $150 mn funding from CPP Investments, General Atlantic, others | Premium
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Digital insurance provider Acko General Insurance is close to raising $100-150 million (around ₹820-1,200 crore) from new and existing investors, two people aware of the development said. After lengthy discussions ... |
| 28.10.2021 | Acko raises $225 million | Following yesterday’s news from India, Acko, Acko
Founded: 2016
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Total Funding: $458M
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| 28.10.2021 | Acko raises $255 mn at unicorn valuation from General Atlantic, CPPIB | - |
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| 28.10.2021 | Indian online insurer Acko raises $255 million for expansion drive | Growth equity investor General Atlantic and India's Multiples Private Equity led the fundraising, Acko said, adding that Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, venture firm Lightspeed, and some existing investors had also participated in the... |
| 28.10.2021 | ACKO raises USD 255mn in Series D round led by General Atlantic and Multiples | - |
| 28.10.2021 | Acko raises $255 mn at unicorn valuation from General Atlantic, CPPIB | Digital insurer Acko has raised $255 million in a Series D fundraise, valuing the fintech startup at $1.1 billion, led by General Atlantic and Multiples Private Equity. The round also saw participation from Canada Pension Plan Investment Bo... |
| 28.10.2021 | Acko raises $255 mn, becomes 34th Indian unicorn this year | Indian digital insurance provider Acko has raised $255 million as a part of its Series D round led by private equity firms General Atlantic and Multiples Private Equity, at a valuation of $1.1 billion to enter the coveted unicorn club.
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| 28.10.2021 | Mumbai-based Acko Enters The Unicorn Club After Raising USD 255 million In Its Series-D Round | Digital insurance startup, ACKO, is the 34th unicorn of 2021 with a fresh $255 million Series D funding round led by General Atlantic. The round also saw participation from Canada Pension Plan Investment Board and Lightspeed Growth, as well... |
| 28.10.2021 | Insurtech ACKO turns unicorn, raises $255 m in Series D | Private equity players General Atlantic and Multiples Private Equity led the fundraising
ACKO, an insurtech start-up, has turned an unicorn with the latest $255 million Series D fundraise led by private equity players General Atlantic and M... |
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| 28.10.2021 | Indian online insurer Acko raises $255 mln for expansion drive | NEW DELHI, Oct 27 (Reuters) - India's Acko General Insurance said on Thursday it had raised $255 million to fund growth plans in a Series D funding round that helped the online insurer hit "unicorn" status with a valuation of $1.1... |
| 27.10.2021 | Amazon-backed insurtech Acko joins unicorn club with $255 million funding | Insurance policy provider Acko is the latest Indian startup to become a unicorn, joining nearly three dozen other firms in the world’s second-largest internet market that have attainted the coveted status this year.
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| 13.04.2021 | Insurtech startup Acko completes $2 mn ESOP programme | Debangana Ghosh 13 Apr, 2021
Insurtech company Acko on Tuesday announced that it has concluded its first employee stock options (ESOP) liquidity programme worth $2 million.
Acko employees, who completed three years at the company by Decembe... |
| 18.09.2020 | India-Based Insurtech ACKO Secures $60 Million Through Latest Funding Round Led By Munich Re Ventures | ACKO, a India-based insurtech startup, announced this week it secured $60 million through its latest funding round, which was led by Munich Re Ventures.
Founded in 2016, ACKO claims it is India’s first and fastest-growing InsurTech company ... |
| 16.09.2020 | Insurance firm ACKO raises Rs 441 crore in funding round led by Munich Re | Insurance firm ACKO on Wednesday said it has raised USD 60 million (about Rs 441.8 crore) in a funding round led by Munich Re Ventures.
The funding round also saw participation from existing investors Amazon, RPS Ventures and Intact Venture... |
| 16.09.2020 | Acko raises $60 million led by Munich Re Ventures | Varun Dua, co-founder and CEO at Acko Acko raises $60 million led by Munich Re Ventures 1 min read . Updated: 16 Sep 2020, 05:49 PM IST Nandita Mathur
Founded four years back by Varun Dua and Ruchi Deepak, Acko claims to be India’s first di... |
| 16.09.2020 | [Funding alert] Insurtech startup ACKO raises $60M led by Munich Re Ventures | Bengaluru-based insurtech player ACKO on Wednesday announced it has raised $60 million funding round led by Munich Re Ventures, with participation from existing investors Amazon, RPS Ventures, and Intact Ventures Inc, which is the corporate... |
| 16.09.2020 | ACKO raises $60 million in funding | Digital-native insurer ACKO has raised $60 million funding led by Munich Re Ventures. Existing investors including Amazon, RPS Ventures and Intact Ventures Inc also participated in the fund raise.
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| 16.09.2020 | [Funding Alert] Insurtech Startup Acko Scoop Up $60M From Munich Re Ventures | Advertisment
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| 16.09.2020 | ACKO raises $60 million from Munich Re and other existing investors | - |
| 16.09.2020 | Munich Re Ventures leads $60m funding in Indian insurtech startup Acko | Premium
Insurance tech startup Acko General Insurance Ltd announced Wednesday that it has raised $60 million in a fresh round of funding led by Munich Re Ventures, Munich Reinsurance’s investment arm.
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| 16.09.2020 | Amazon-backed Acko secures $60 mn growth round at nearly $500 mn valuation | Binu Paul 16 Sep, 2020
Digital insurance startup Acko Technology & Services has raised $60 million (Rs 438 crore) in a growth funding round led by San Francisco-based Munich Re Ventures, the corporate venture capital arm of Munich Reins... |
| 16.09.2020 | Amazon-backed Acko gets $60 million in fresh funds as it eyes growth in the insurtech sector | Home-grown digital-native insurer ACKO on Wednesday said it had raised $60 million (approximately Rs 441 crore) in a round of funding led by Munich Re Ventures.
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| 16.09.2020 | Amazon-backed Acko gets $60 million in fresh funds as it eyes growth in the insurtech sector | Home-grown digital-native insurer ACKO on Wednesday said it had raised $60 million (approximately Rs 441 crore) in a round of funding led by Munich Re Ventures.
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| 16.09.2020 | Acko secures $60 Mn Series D round led by Munich Re Ventures | Digital insurance provider Acko has secured $60 million in its Series D funding round led by Munich Re Ventures along with the participation of existing backers including Amazon, RPS Ventures and Intact Ventures.
With the fresh money, Acko ... |
| 16.09.2020 | Insurtech Startup ACKO Raises $60 Million In Funding | Insurtech startup ACKO has raised $60 million funding round led by Munich Re Ventures.
The funding round saw participation from existing investors Amazon, RPS Ventures, and Intact Ventures Inc.
As per the startup, it plans to use the fund a... |
| 15.09.2020 | Amazon-backed Indian insurtech startup Acko raises $60 million | A young Indian startup that is taking on the country’s antiquated insurance industry with a digital-first product — and which has already received backing from global giant Amazon — today announced a new financing round.
Bangalore-based Ack... |
| 30.11.2019 | Acko raises $36 million | Digital insurer Acko Acko
Founded: 2016
Headquarters: Bangalore, India
Total Funding: $215M
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| 29.11.2019 | Deal Talk: Acko receives $20 mn from Binny Bansal; Rapido in talks with Xiaomi for funds | Supriya Roy 29 Nov, 2019
Digital insurance startup Acko General Insurance has received a funding top-up from returning investor and Flipkart co-founder Binny Bansal, according to an Economic Times report citing sources.
With the fresh infus... |
| 28.11.2019 | Acko secures $36 Mn from Binny Bansal and Ascent Capital | Digital insurance provider Acko has raised about $36 million from existing backer Binny Bansal and private equity firm Ascent Capital. Bansal has invested $20 million in the Mumbai-based startup, while the remaining amount was pumped in by ... |
| 14.03.2019 | Acko raises USD 65 mn from investors | -->
Acko uses a direct-to-consumer approach for distributing motor insurance, allowing for favourable risk selection and superior underwriting. |
| 13.03.2019 | Insurance player Acko raises $65 million in Series C funding | Representative image
Non-life insurance company Acko has raised $65 million in its Series C financing round from Binny Bansal, co-founder of Flipkart; RPS Ventures, led by Kabir Misra, ex-managing partner at SoftBank; and Intact Ventures In... |
| 13.03.2019 | Acko General Insurance raises $ 65 million in Series C Funding | New investors who have come on board this insurtech startup include Binny Bansal, who in his personal capacity has put in $ 25 million
Acko General Insurance, a new-age online insurance provider, has raised $ 65 million in Series C financin... |
| 13.03.2019 | Acko Raises $65M | Acko Acko
Founded: 2016
Headquarters: Bangalore, India
Total Funding: $215M
See full company profile "> , the Mumbai-based digital insurer, has closed a $65m Series C round led by Amazon India with participation from several investo... |
| 13.03.2019 | Binny Bansal, others invest $65 mn in digital insurance startup Acko | Mumbai-based online startup Acko General Insurance Co. Ltd has raised $65 million (Rs 452.3 crore) in a Series C round of funding from a clutch of new and existing investors.
New investors who came on board in this round include Flipkart co... |
| 13.03.2019 | Acko, a digital insurance provider in India, raises another $65M at a $300M valuation | Acko — a startup out of India that has taken on the country’s antiquated insurance industry with a digital-first product for drivers and others in transportation-related scenarios (for example, cancelled ticket insurance) — has raised more ... |
| 07.03.2019 | AU Small Finance Bank partners with insurtech firm Acko General Insurance | -->
AU Small Finance Bank is continuously working on offering its customers access to financial services and products directly through their digital channels. |
| 25.09.2018 | Acko launches true value for money car and bike Insurance | -->
The newly announced comprehensive car insurance product is true value for money and is defined by killer prices. |
| 20.09.2018 | Acko Named a top company on LinkedIn’s annual top startups list | -->
Linkedin today announced Acko General Insurance has been named as a top company on LinkedIn’s annual Top Startups List 2018. |
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