During MCO, This M’sian Startup Raised A Hefty RM7.8mil Via Equity Crowdfunding
Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, Malaysian insurtech startup PolicyStreet successfuly fundraised US$1.8 million on ECF platform PitchIN.
This Logistics Company Now Also Offers Life Insurance Via Sabah Pay—We’re Like, Why Tho?
Epost Protect is a life insurance service now offered in Malaysia by e-commerce logistics company Epost, which you can pay for via e-wallet Sabah Pay.
DBS Offers Free 30-Day COVID-19 Insurance – All DBS, POSB Customers In S’pore Can Apply
All 5 million DBS and POSB customers in Singapore can apply from 24 February 2020, to get 30 days of free insurance coverage against COVID-19.
Cleaners Can Get Medical Insurance For Just RM1 A Day, Thanks To These 2 M’sian Startups
Insuretech platform Senang has teamed up with maid-booking service Maideasy to provide daily on-demand insurance for cleaners at the cost of RM1 a day.
Active S’poreans Can Now Get Insured For Just $9/Year With GE, ActiveSG Partnership
Great Eastern's Active Care will be the first digital insurance plan available exclusively to ActiveSG members through its app.
The Many Battlefronts Of Grab Versus Gojek In Southeast Asia: Who’s Winning?
A comparison of Grab and Gojek’s services across Southeast Asia -- what does it reveal about their expansion strategies?
Grab Drivers Can Pay For Critical Illness Insurance With Every Trip, Premium Starts At $0.10/Trip
Singapore Grab drivers under the CIPPT plan will be able to pay between S$0.10 and S$0.50 in premium for a fixed sum assured.
S’pore-Based E-Scooter Sharing Firm Beam To Insure Riders In Case Of Accidents
E-scooter sharing firm Beam will now provide personal accident insurance coverage for its riders across Singapore and multiple markets.
Gojek S’pore’s Insurance Partner Gigacover Secures Funding To Expand To SEA
Gigacover, which covers Gojek's driver-partners, will use the funding to strengthen their flexible insurance for the gig economy.
DollarsAndSense Acquires fundMyLife To Provide Better Personal Finance Advice To S’poreans
Singapore personal finance website DollarsAndSense.sg announced today (18 Feb) the acquisition of local insurtech startup fundMyLife.
Circles.Life Now Offers Insurance To Protect Phones From Cracked Screens And Liquid Damage For $7/Mth
The insurance plan covers screen crack and liquid damage and is currently only open for customers on the iOS version of the Circles.Life app.
Your Friends Laugh At You For Driving Safe, This M’sian App Will Pay You Instead
Malaysia is ranked at 3rd in the world for road fatalities in emerging markets, but have Malaysians been doing anything about it?