Investing in Seed / Insurance / European startups. astorya.vc is investing in European seed insurtech startups, targeting the €1.3 trillion insurance market, currently lagging with digitization, adoption of AI, or addressing emerging, disruptive risks like climate change or cyber threats. Unique and curated deal flow. Combining insurance expertise from previous AXA & Allianz positions with data we gathered on over 4700 startups we've built our investment thesis. 50 private, family, and 5 corporate LPs who made money on insurance, support us with unparalleled know-how & network. Whereas a media following of 100k insurance professionals established us as a sector go-to …

Sectors: Startup accelerator & VC

We offer an innovative, digital platform for cashless payments that can be customized to any industry and business. Wirecard is a global technology company that is at home the world over. We operate regulated financial institutions in several key markets and hold issuing and acquiring licenses from all major payment and card networks. In our 26 offices around the world, we employ more than 5,300 people from 80 nationalities. Our digital platform enables businesses from all industries and sizes to issue their own payment solutions, accept customer payments, analyze and monetize their data and obtain financing. Accept payments: ✓ Offer …

Sectors: Finance

Together we take care of the unexpected and foster entrepreneurship Talanx is one of the major European insurance groups. Under the HDI brand it operates both in Germany and abroad in industrial insurance as well as retail business. Further Group brands include Hannover Re, one of the world’s leading reinsurers, Targo insurers, LifeStyle Protection and neue leben, the latter all specialised in bancassurance, as well as the Polish insurer Warta. Ampega is responsible for the Talanx Group‘s asset management. These are the Group’s four operating customer segments: The Industrial Lines division is led by HDI Global SE. The company is …

Sectors: Insurance

We are Europe’s leading climate innovation agency and community, bridging the gap between commitments and reality. EIT Climate-KIC is Europe’s leading climate innovation agency and community, supporting cities, regions, countries and industries to bridge the gap between climate commitments and current reality. EIT Climate-KIC was established in 2010 and is predominately funded by the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT), a body of the European Union. As a Knowledge and Innovation Community (KIC), it brings together partners from business, academia, the public and non-profit sectors to create networks of expertise, through which innovative products, services and systems are developed, …

Let’s create a brighter future together. Zurich is a leading multi-line insurer that serves its customers in global and local markets. With about 60,000 employees, it provides a wide range of property and casualty, and life insurance products and services in more than 210 countries and territories. Zurich’s customers include individuals, small businesses, and mid-sized and large companies, as well as multinational corporations. The Group is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, where it was founded in 1872. ONE TEAM, ONE PURPOSE We are Zurich, one global company, with one mission, one ambition, one set of shared values and a clear commitment …

Sectors: Insurance

Seed Investor. We invest in People. Venture Capital for High-Tech Founders. Made in Germany. HTGF is one of the leading and most active early-stage investors in Germany and Europe, financing start-ups in the fields of Deep Tech, Industrial Tech, Climate Tech, Digital Tech, Life Sciences and Chemistry. With its experienced investment team, HTGF supports start-ups in all phases of their development into international market leaders. HTGF invests in pre-seed and seed phases and can participate significantly in later-stage financing rounds. Across its funds, HTGF has over 2 billion euros under management. Since its inception in 2005, HTGF has financed more …