Venture funding

The value of new VC deals globally is down 42% in the first 11 months of this year compared to last, to $286 billion, according to research firm Preqin.

Climate-tech venture funding is holding strong , according to the latest figures from clean energy research firm BloombergNEF.

The platform allows homeowners to pay for their mortgage and recommends other home services of value.

Findings from Embroker indicate that startup founders are shifting their focus to managing risks surrounding reputation and social responsibility.

Pie Insurance Services Inc. raised $315 million in equity funding, even as many early stage investors pull back from financial-technology startups.

The Columbus, Ohio-based VC is bullish on the midwest being the next startup hub.

Erie Strategic Ventures will primarily focus on early-stage North American-based companies.

Drake Star Partners' Global Insurtech Industry Report 2022: Adoption of new technologies likely increased insurtech M&A.

Global funding to startups fell 23% in the the second quarter from the first, to $108.5 billion, according to a recent report from CB Insights.

There were about 18 funding rounds, including Branch with $147M, Series C.

The IMA Labs arm of IMA Financial Group is selective in its choices of insurtechs to back, with rigorous evaluations

There were about 20 funding rounds in the insurtech sector.

Signs point to 2022 being another strong year for deals.

There were about 25 funding rounds.

The three winning teams will split $200,000 in prizes. Eligible insurtechs include those that had less than $250,000 in revenue last year.

During, “The View from Venture Capital,” at the Digital Insurance DIGIN conference, Dec. 10, three experts involved in venture capital firms discussed what they look for when funding a company and what’s ahead for the industry.

More than 97% of venture backing goes go white-owned startups. Firms like Mendoza Ventures, Chingona Ventures and MaC Venture Capital are stepping in to support underserved entrepreneurs.

Led by industry veteran Ramneek Gupta, PruVen’s first fund will invest $300 million in transformational startups.

The coronavirus crisis has halted regular development cycles and thrown potential entrepreneurs out of their comfort zone.

At the Hartford InsurTech Hub's second Demo Day, speakers focused on staying true to their mission to attract talent and investors.