New-age life insurance firms tap group products to boost businessAcko, Go Digit and CreditAccess, three new age life insurance players licensed in 2023, have completed their first full financial year in F...
03 Jun, 2025, 06.00 AM IST
Investment activity to surge, valuations rationalising in consumer sector: Gemba CapitalWith the recent surge in consumer spending on digital products, experiences and services, investors are already seeing green shoots of a sh...
26 Sep, 2024, 08.12 PM IST
December dip in online sales; insurtech firms chart fresh growth pathsAfter an expected spurt during the festive season, ecommerce sales saw a larger-than-usual dip in December. This and more in today’s ETtech...
19 Jan, 2024, 07.45 AM IST
Bimaplan secures $3.5 million in fresh funding from Orios Venture Partners and othersBimaplan is an embedded insurance startup that works with financial services companies and ecommerce platforms, helping them with the capab...
07 Nov, 2023, 12.28 PM IST
Lytus plans to invest $50 million in fintech businessLytus Technologies Holdings plans to spend $50m to expand its fintech offering into India over the next five years. The Nasdaq-listed firm ...
09 Aug, 2023, 02.17 PM IST
General, health insurers face a single management expense limitThe draft IRDAI (Expenses of Management of Insurers Transacting General or Health Insurance Business) Regulations, 2022, has proposed the i...
24 Nov, 2022, 12.51 AM IST
Insurtech platform Zopper raises $75 million funding led by CreaegisZopper will use the capital to support international expansion, beef up the platform’s technology, and data engineering functions, and for ...
20 Sep, 2022, 06.00 AM IST
Life insurance penetration in India reaches 3.2%, close to global averages: Benori KnowledgeInsurance penetration is expected to increase in the coming years owing to multiple factors that include changing consumer perception and r...
26 Aug, 2022, 11.52 AM IST
Sanjiv Bajaj on driving financial Inclusion with fintechTechnology today is a big influencer in making people believe that there are other ways to buy, sell and invest as compared to old practice...
07 Mar, 2022, 05.18 PM IST
RenewBuy acquires fintech firm Artivatic.AIArtivatic.AI is valued at $10 million while acquisition is done by a combination of cash payment and share-swap deals. Promoters of the AI-...
21 Feb, 2022, 07.50 AM IST
Insurtech startup GramCover raises $7 million in a Series A roundThe fresh capital will be used to strengthen the technology and product offerings and also scale up the business and support functions.
13 Oct, 2021, 05.25 PM IST
Insurtech startup GramCover raises $7 million in Series A fundingThe insurtech startup will use the fresh capital to strengthen the technology and product offerings and also scale up the business and supp...
04 Oct, 2021, 12.46 PM IST
RenewBuy raises $45 million in Series C funding from Apis fundRenewBuy, an insurtech startup, will use the funding from Apis Growth Fund II to scale technology, add more products and expand the digital...
18 Jun, 2021, 05.15 PM IST
60% of new business transactions are happening through mobile, says V Sendil Kumar, CTO, Shriram Capital LimitedWe have engaged IBM to advise us on the digital strategy and technology implementation journey, where IBM is instrumental in designing digi...
07 Dec, 2020, 11.39 AM IST
Telemedicine to be covered under health insurance policy amid coronavirus outbreak: IRDAIThis move brings relief to medical insurance policyholders who may prefer to consult medical practitioners online or telephonically to avoi...
12 Jun, 2020, 01.19 PM IST
GramCover raises Pre-Series A funding from EMVC, Flourish, othersGramCover is creating an ecosystem for delivery of insurance products including crop, livestock, health, motor, life, and asset insurance t...
26 May, 2020, 02.18 PM IST
Fintech among top 5 sectors for funding in 2016: DeloitteThe report also noted that in medium-term fintech players will consolidate their position in urban and metro centres and will extend to rur...
20 Jul, 2017, 07.08 PM IST