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Hannover Re

Karl-Wiechert-Allee 50, Hannover, Lower Saxony, 30625, Germany

Overview

Hannover Re is a reinsurance company that transacts all lines of property, casualty, life, and health reinsurance. Hannover Re's worldwide presence, infrastructure, and organizational approach are optimally geared towards our clients and market requirements. Central management combined with local talent, effective customer relationship management, and detailed risk management is Hannover Re's key to providing our clients with the best reinsurance solutions.

Total investments
3
Lead investments
0
Investments · 12mo
0
Active investors
3

Sector focus

  • Financial Services
  • Health Insurance
  • Insurance
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Investment portfolio

  • LifeQ

    Participated · Equity · May 2021

    LifeQ is an Atlanta-based provider of business-grade biometrics and health information derived from wearable devices and sensors. The company generates 24/7 biometrics and near-clinical-grade health information to detect health problems earlier, manage chronic and acute conditions, and support prevention. LifeQ uses these data streams to build health and wellness solutions for consumer, business, and clinical applications and offers GDPR-compliant products. LifeQ’s technology is integrated by wearable-device makers, insurers, reinsurers, health-tech companies, clinicians, researchers, and analytics firms. The company has commercial relationships with device and consumer brands including Samsung, Xiaomi, Fossil Group, Montblanc, Motorola, Suunto, and HannoverRe. LifeQ announced it secured $47M in funding to support its continued product and commercial development.

  • finleap

    Participated · Equity · Nov 2018

    finleap is a Berlin-based fintech company builder founded in 2014 by HitFox Group and Ramin Niroumand. The group develops and incubates fintech ventures and platforms and has built 16 ventures to date, including solarisBank, Element and PAIR Finance, as well as the fintech platforms finreach solutions and infinitec solutions. finleap provides access to seed capital, a network of investors and experienced entrepreneurs, plus customers and top talent. The company employs more than 700 people from over 60 countries and maintains an office in Milan. It plans to use new funding to develop technologies and companies, expand geographically and invest further in its fintech platforms. FinLeap, founded in the summer of 2014 by HitFox Group and Ramin Niroumand, is a company builder specialized in fintech. It develops fintech companies and supports them with shared infrastructure and guidance; to date it has brought twelve ventures to market serving private and corporate clients. The firm is active in ten European countries and is opening its ecosystem to third parties in the B2B2C space. FinLeap has relocated its headquarters to Berlin and was selected as a national de:hub for fintech by the Federal Ministry for Economics Affairs and Energy. The company is renovating an 11,000 sq m campus expected to be finished by the end of 2017 to host FinLeap, its ventures and events. Financially, the firm has raised significant capital, including around €39 million in its latest raise and a prior €21 million funding round in June 2016.

Team

  • Kathrin Scherff

    Chief Executive Officer - HR (Ireland)

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  • Luke Roho

    Head of Digital Operations

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  • Simone Auer

    Head of Internal Model