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Editor, Beinsure
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I have 9+ years of professional experience in Digital Media and writing about insurtech & fintech startups and new technologies market, smart-contract, cryptoassets, blockchain technologies news and review. Works in the international editorial of Beinsure.com and Forinsurer.com. Expertise: Specializing in InsurTech, FinTech, HealthTech, Digital, Blockchain & Cryptocurency.
Cryptocurrency , Health Tech, FinTech, Cyber Insurance, Digital, Blockchain , Insurtech
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By Peter Sonner| Beinsure@ UK-based insurtech Marshmallow has raised £68 mn through a mix of debt and equity financing, bringing its valuation to £1.5 bn. Portage Capital Solutions participated in the round, along with funds managed by BlackRock and CLP. Marshmallow initially launched to serve migrants moving to the UK, offering car insurance to individuals often excluded by traditional insurers.
By Peter Sonner| Beinsure@ Meanwhile, a life insurance crypto startup that operates exclusively in Bitcoin, raised $40mn in a Series A funding round. The company is now valued at $190mn. Fulgur Ventures and Framework Ventures co-led the round, with participation from Xapo founder Wences Casares. Founded in 2022 by Zac Townsend and Max Gasner, Meanwhile is based in Bermuda and offers life insurance and annuity products denominated in Bitcoin.
By Peter Sonner| Beinsure@ Luma Financial Technologies, a global insurtech company in structured products and insurance solutions, has raised $63mn in Series C funding led by Sixth Street Growth, the growth investing business of leading global investment firm Sixth Street. Existing strategic investors including Bank of America, Morgan Stanley, UBS, and TD Bank Group participated in the round. Launched in 2018, Luma provides a buy-side platform for structured products and insurance solutions.
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Beinsure
Beinsure.com — online magazine about re/insurance, insurtech, investments and crypto. The latest news, ratings and technology market of insurance & InsurTech
Founded: 2022