| Date | Title | Description |
| 14.04.2025 | Startup Of The Week: FloodFlash | FloodFlash is a flood insurance company that uses sensors to give property owners quick payouts after floods.
Insurance companies struggle to assess flood risk, meaning many people and businesses end up paying higher premiums than they migh... |
| 17.07.2024 | Not the only insurance geek at climate week | It was London Climate Action Week and the city was buzzing with chat focused on finding global solutions to climate change.
Insurtech Gateway’s contribution to the schedule of over 300 events, was to hold space to bring insurtech, insurance... |
| 17.07.2024 | Long ride home: Not the only insurance geek at climate week | It was London Climate Action Week and the city was buzzing with chat focused on finding global solutions to climate change.
Insurtech Gateway’s contribution to the schedule of over 300 events, was to hold space to bring insurtech, insurance... |
| 04.10.2023 | Uninsured and Underwater: A $58bn Crisis | Flooding is on the rise. Climate change is making our weather patterns more extreme and unpredictable. While rapid urbanisation and population growth are pushing people to live and work in higher risk areas. |
| 31.05.2023 | Climate Insurtech Applications Open
CLICK HERE TO APPLY TODAY | We are excited to open applications for a new wave of climate insurtechs to join Gateway’s incubator. |
| 03.05.2023 | Climate Insurtech Applications Open
CLICK HERE TO APPLY TODAY | We are excited to open applications for a new wave of climate insurtechs to join Gateway’s incubator. |
| 17.01.2023 | Groundbreaking Insurtech Company FloodFlash Officially Launches in U.S. | Company poised to advance the U.S. flood insurance market with parametric technology that can quickly rejuvenate businesses and livelihoods within days of flooding
NEW YORK, Jan. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Parametric flood insurance company F... |
| 29.07.2022 | Climate-focused VC stays scorching as Buoyant Ventures targets $100M fund | Like a groundhog and its shadow, many venture capitalists see a shrinking economy and burrow away, resting their check-signing hand for better days.
But climate-focused VCs are on a tear lately, pumping well over a billion dollars per quart... |
| 20.07.2022 | Insurtech Gateway: Seed Fund II | |
| 18.02.2022 | FloodFlash Raises $15m Series A led by Buoyant Ventures and Featuring Munich Re Ventures: Interview with FloodFlash CEO Adam Rimmer. | Share
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FloodFlash, the first insurance provider to pay catastrophic flood claims within 48 hours, recently announced its Series A raise of $15m. The round was led by Buoyant Ventures, featuring Munich Re Ventures. The... |
| 15.02.2022 | FloodFlash Raises $15M in Series A Funding | FloodFlash, a London, UK-based parametric insurance technology company that pays catastrophic flood claims within 48 hours, raised $15m in Series A funding.
The round was led by Buoyant Ventures with participation from Munich Re Ventures, S... |
| 11.02.2022 | FloodFlash secures $15M | FloodFlash has raised a $15 million Series A co-led by Buoyant Ventures and Munich Re Ventures. Founded in 2019, the London-based company is the developer of an insurtech platform for flood coverage.
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Global Brain, Insur... |
| 10.02.2022 | FloodFlash Raises $15m Series A led by Buoyant Ventures and Featuring Munich Re Ventures | NEW YORK, Feb. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- FloodFlash, the parametric insurance technology company that pays catastrophic flood claims within 48 hours, today announced a Series A raise of $15m. The round was led by Chicago-based Buoyant Ventur... |
| 10.02.2022 | This London-based insurtech startup pays catastrophic flood claims within 48 hours; raises €13.1M | FloodFlash, a London-based insurtech company that provides parametric flood insurance to the mass market, announced that it has raised a $15M (approx €13.1M) funding in Series A round.
The finance round was led by Buoyant Ventures along wit... |
| 10.02.2022 | FloodFlash raises $15m Series A | |
| 10.02.2022 | FloodFlash raises $15 million | FloodFlash, FloodFlash
Founded: 2016
Headquarters: London, UK
Total Funding: $16.1M
See full company profile "> “the parametric insurance technology company that pays catastrophic flood claims within 48 hours,” has raised $15 millio... |
| 09.12.2021 | The Tech Trailblazers Awards announces 2021 winners | Global awards platform for enterprise tech startups reveals 10th edition trailblazers
London, UK – December 9th, 2021 – The Tech Trailblazers Awards announced the 2021 Tech Trailblazers at its inaugural virtual awards ceremony last night. M... |
| 17.11.2021 | FloodFlash partner with Munich Re | FloodFlash, the first insurtech startup to offer parametric flood insurance to the mass market, announced a landmark agreement with Munich Re last week. |
| 22.09.2021 | Climate Change & Insurtech | Guest post by Femke Bartels, Global MD at THNK School for Creative Leadership. |
| 25.08.2021 | European flooding to cost insurers up to $7.4B—and protection gap remains wide | The news: Catastrophe risk modeling firm RMS forecast that the losses to insurers from July’s extreme flooding across Western and Central Europe will be in the range of €5 billion ($5.7 billion) to €6.5 billion ($7.4 billion), per Artemis. ... |
| 28.07.2021 | Unicorn hunting: invest in early stage insurtech | There are six simple reasons; |
| 29.03.2021 | IS IT TIME FOR AUSTRALIA TO RETHINK NATCAT INSURANCE? | Australia is once again in the grip of a natural catastrophe. |
| 23.09.2020 | Introducing: The 31 companies selected for Fintech 3.0 | Today we are excited to announce the 31 companies selected to join Fintech 3.0, our growth programme for the best and brightest UK fintechs. As the global pandemic and its effects roll on, it has become even more important for scaling compa... |
| 05.08.2020 | Leaders Edge: FloodFlash Founder Q&A | |
| 01.07.2020 | Post-COVID world: The importance of fast cash | |
| 12.03.2020 | The ghost of Zachariah Allen by Mark Geoghegan | |
| 20.11.2019 | Insurtech incubator raises £2.5m | The only FCA authorised independent insurtech incubator, with it’s own £30m fund to support startups post incubation, the Insurtech Gateway is the fastest place to build and launch an insurtech idea.
This funding is a strategic alignment wi... |
| 09.10.2019 | FloodFlash launch multi-trigger policies | It has been a busy month for FloodFlash with their return from a trade mission to the US and their ongoing role in the Lloyd’s Lab. Clearly not a company to stay still, the team have also just announced a product update that will make param... |
| 28.08.2019 | Lloyd’s lab welcome FloodFlash | In recent years Lloyd’s have been dedicated to making the marketplace a more competitive and innovative place to do business. The Lloyd’s Lab, their annual startup accelerator programme, shows their commitment to supporting new thinking.... |
| 14.08.2019 | US Tour: Department of International Trade | Wow! 4 out of 12 startups on the Department of International Trade’s mission to Silicon Valley and ITC Vegas are from the Gateway’s portfolio. Huge congratulations to Humn, Digital Asset Services, Nayms and FloodFlash. |
| 31.07.2019 | Insurtech Gateway launches in Australia | |
| 01.03.2019 | Financial Times: FinTech Breifing – FloodFlash | |
| 03.01.2019 | Willis Towers Watson: Parametric Case Studies | |
| 13.12.2018 | 10 UK Insurtech Startups to Watch in 2019 | Last week, we published an article related to innovation in the insurance industry and presented ten companies who are taking the lead in disrupting and bringing the sector to the digital world, facilitating the customer experience and impr... |
| 01.11.2018 | How InsurTech is Reshaping Insurance | Age-old business problems have been solved with technology saving money, reaching new markets and providing better service for customers. Insurance, thanks to InsurTech has been undergoing significant shift. |
| 13.08.2018 | Insurance Start-up FloodFlash raises £1.9M via Pentech Ventures, LocalGlobe and InsurTech Gateway | London, 1st August 2018
FloodFlash, an insurtech startup that offers a new way for customers to insure previously uninsurable flood risk, has raised £1.9m in seed funding led by Pentech Ventures and LocalGlobe with InsurTech Gateway partic... |
| 08.08.2018 | Insurtech Startup FloodFlash Raises £1.9M in Seed Funding | FloodFlash, a London, UK-based insurtech startup that offers a new way for customers to insure flood risk, raised £1.9m in seed funding.
Backers included LocalGlobe, Pentech Ventures and InsurTech Gateway.
The company intends to use the fun... |
| 08.08.2018 | Term Sheet — Wednesday, August 8 | FUNDING SECURED
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| 06.08.2018 | TechCrunch: FloodFlash Raises £1.9M | - |
| 06.08.2018 | FloodFlash insurance startup raises £1.9M via LocalGlobe, Pentech Ventures, InsurTech Gateway | The flood underinsurance problem is arguably the largest unsolved problem in insurance. Over the last ten years, an average of $41bn per year of flood damage has gone uncovered by insurance, leaving people, businesses and governments to pay... |
| 01.08.2018 | Term Sheet — Wednesday, August 1 | TRASH TALK
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| 01.08.2018 | Finally, Affordable Flood Insurance for Everyone | FloodFlash is going to change flood insurance. By basing settlements on water depth rather than cost of damage, the company can eliminate the main reasons that cause insurers to refuse to cover those in the highest risk areas. Even better, ... |
| 01.08.2018 | Insurtech startup FloodFlash raises £1.9 million in seed funding | London-based insurtech startup FloodFlash, which offers a new way for customers to insure previously uninsurable flood risks, has raised £1.9 million in seed funding from LocalGlobe, Pentech Ventures and InsurTech Gateway.
FloodFlash has de... |
| - | FloodFlash | “Finding commercial flood insurance can be tough. Control your costs and your recovery with new rapid-payout flood insurance.” |
| - | European flooding to cost insurers up to $7.4B—and protection gap remains wide | The news: Catastrophe risk modeling firm RMS forecast that the losses to insurers from July’s extreme flooding across Western and Central Europe will be in the range of €5 billion ($5.7 billion) to €6.5 billion ($7.4 billion), per Artemis. ... |
