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Hannover Re

Europe, Niedersachsen, Germany, Hanover

Description

Hannover Re is a reinsurance company that transacts all lines of property, casualty, life, and health reinsurance.

Investor Profile

Hannover Re has backed more than 11 startups, with 1 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 3 rounds, about 27% of its total and boasts 1 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Series A, Seed, Private Equity rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in United States, Germany, Sweden.
  • Strong thematic focus on Insurance, FinTech, InsurTech.

Stage Focus

  • Series A (36%)
  • Seed (27%)
  • Private Equity (18%)
  • Convertible Note (9%)
  • Series Unknown (9%)

Country Focus

  • United States (27%)
  • Germany (27%)
  • Sweden (18%)
  • Bermuda (9%)
  • Brazil (9%)
  • South Africa (9%)

Industry Focus

  • Insurance
  • Fintech
  • Insurtech
  • Life Insurance
  • Wellness
  • Health Insurance
  • Software
  • Financial Services
  • Fitness
  • Home Health Care
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Learn who this investor regularly partners with—both firms and angels—and explore their latest activity.

Who does Hannover Re frequently co-invest with?

NIBC Bank N.V.
Europe, Zuid-Holland, The Netherlands, The Hague
Co-Investments: 2
Allen & Company
North America, Florida, United States, Lakeland
Co-Investments: 1
BI
North America, Minnesota, United States, Saint Paul
Co-Investments: 1
Atlas Merchant Capital
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 1
Allectus Capital
North America, Hamilton, Bermuda, Hamilton
Co-Investments: 1
IONIQ
Europe, Berlin, Germany, Berlin
Co-Investments: 2
4Di Capital
Africa, NA - South Africa, South Africa, Cape Town
Co-Investments: 1
SBI Group
Asia, Tokyo, Japan, Tokyo
Co-Investments: 2
Acequia Capital (AceCap)
North America, Washington, United States, Seattle
Co-Investments: 1
Analog Devices
North America, Massachusetts, United States, Norwood
Co-Investments: 1

Which angels does Hannover Re often collaborate with?

John Bunch
North America, Nevada, United States, Las Vegas
Shared Deals: 1
CH
North America, Virginia, United States, Richmond
Shared Deals: 1
RD
North America, New York, United States
Shared Deals: 1
JW
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 1

What are some of recent deals done by Hannover Re?

Viridium Group

Neu Isenburg, Hessen, Germany

Viridium Group is the specialist in the efficient management of life insurance portfolios in Germany.

Financial ServicesInsurance
Private EquityMar 14, 2025
BriteCo

Evanston, Illinois, United States

BriteCo is an Evanston, IL-based insurtech startup.

InsuranceInsurTechJewelry
Series AApr 6, 2022
Amount Raised: $9,000,000
88i Seguradora Digital S.A.

São Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil

88i - 1st Digital Insurer focused on Massive Digital Ecosystems (Approved by SUSEP Brazil insurance regulator) offers Embedded Insurance

Auto InsuranceBlockchainCommercial InsuranceFinancial ServicesFinTechHealth InsuranceInsuranceInsurTechLife InsuranceProperty Insurance
Convertible NoteJul 18, 2021
Amount Raised: $977,154
LifeQ

Alpharetta, Georgia, United States

LifeQ has a mission to create a world where people from all walks of life enjoy optimal health and wellbeing.

Health CareLife ScienceWellness
Series AMay 26, 2021
Amount Raised: $47,000,000
Qinematic

Vallentuna, Stockholms Lan, Sweden

Qinematic is a movement intelligence company that enables health and fitness providers to record and analyze human movement.

FitnessHealth InsuranceHome Health CaremHealthMotion CaptureOutpatient CareRehabilitationSoftwareWellness
SeedMay 27, 2019
Amount Raised: $191,369
Qinematic

Vallentuna, Stockholms Lan, Sweden

Qinematic is a movement intelligence company that enables health and fitness providers to record and analyze human movement.

FitnessHealth InsuranceHome Health CaremHealthMotion CaptureOutpatient CareRehabilitationSoftwareWellness
SeedDec 28, 2017
Amount Raised: $683,739
Kopano

Johannesburg, NA - South Africa, South Africa

Delivering insurance to emerging markets.

FinTechInsuranceInsurTechMachine Learning
SeedSep 22, 2017
Amount Raised: $1,000,000
finleap

Berlin, Berlin, Germany

From ‘14 to ‘21, finleap built/invested in 15 ventures and developed 5+ JVs/service ventures worth €3.0Bn+. Now managed by Motive Ventures.

Asset ManagementBankingFinanceFinTechInsurance
Series AJul 17, 2017
Amount Raised: $44,745,655
Sureify

San Jose, California, United States

Sureify is an industry leading SaaS platform for Life and Annuity companies.

B2BEnterprise SoftwareFinTechInsuranceInsurTechInternet of ThingsLife InsuranceSaaSSoftware
Series ADec 1, 2016
Amount Raised: $4,800,000
Somerset Reinsurance

Hamilton, Hamilton, Bermuda

Somerset Reinsurance provides life insurance and annuity sectors to clients , improve long-term performance and fund new business growth.

Life InsuranceRisk Management
Private EquityOct 20, 2016
Amount Raised: $375,000,000