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Singapore’s Igloo extends weather index insurance to coffee farmers in Vietnam

Following the success of the weather index insurance for rice farmers, Singapore-based insurtech Igloo expands its blockchain-based parametric index insurance to coffee farmers.…

Singapore’s Igloo raises additional $27M, bringing Series B total funding round to $46M

Singapore-based insurtech Igloo has on Tuesday announced that it has successfully raised an additional $27 million in its Series B extension, bringing a close to its Series B…

Igloo launches blockchain-based weather index insurance for rice farmers in Vietnam

Singapore-based insurtech Igloo, in partnership with PVI Insurance, Vietnam Meteorological and Hydrological Administration (VNMHA) and international reinsurer SCOR, on Tuesday…

Singapore insurtech firm Igloo closes $19M Series B round led by Cathay Innovation

Singapore insurtech firm Igloo announced Thursday that it has raised $19 million in Series B funding led by Cathay Innovation, a global venture capital firm. The round also saw…

Singapore insurtech Igloo extends footprint in Malaysia with Pine Labs partnership

Singapore-based insurtech firm Igloo announced Thursday a new partnership with digital payments service provider, Pine Labs, marking the extension of its regional footprint in…

Why insurance for delivery riders is a win-win

The arrival of COVID-19 has changed the way we all live and work. With worldwide lockdowns, customers have grown used to the flexibility and convenience of a lifestyle that is…

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Ex-Grab exec pockets fresh funding for insurance startup

Grab’s first chief technology officer Wei Zhu, who departed the ride-hailing giant in 2016 amid controversy and a lawsuit, has secured fresh funding for his insurance startup.…