The seed round was led by Insurtech Gateway with participation from One Planet Capital, the University of Surrey, and angel investors.
"We are thrilled to have secured this significant funding round, led by Insurtech Gateway. This investment not only validates the tremendous potential of Renew Risk, but it also propels us forward on our mission to help improve the financial processes key for the transition to green energy. With this support, we are now poised to accelerate our product development, expand our market reach, and continue driving innovation in the industry. We are grateful to our esteemed consortium of investors for their trust and belief in our vision and we are excited about the transformative impact we will make in the insurance industry."
Octopus Ventures led the oversubscribed seed round alongside participants including Insurtech Gateway and Chaucer Group.
"Carbon removal plays a critical role in the fight against climate change and there is a pressing need to scale these technologies at an unprecedented size and pace. Insurance is essential to enable this rate of growth by de-risking investments into carbon removal solutions and building in incentives that increase the supply of high-quality carbon credits in the market. We are thrilled to have the opportunity to work with Kita in bringing 'first of its kind' carbon insurance solutions to market to help unlock billions of dollars of investment into the space, increase transparency in the Voluntary Carbon Market, and fight the climate crisis."
The Series A round was led by Talis Capital to support team expansion and global growth.
"When we first established the business less than 2 years ago, we could only imagine how quickly the market would respond to our technology-led approach for payment security. We are honoured by the confidence shown by our existing investors and our new investors and the validation from our best in class clients. We look forward to increasing access to more favourable financial security for all parties involved in B2B credit transactions and demonstrating more applications for our MicroBonds."
The seed round was led by Seraphim Space to fund the development of new commodity risk insurance products.
"Welcome to Insurtech Gateway ChAI. Industrial supply chains face increasing price volatility in commodities with the majority unable to access hedging tools. ChAI solves this problem through a smart price protection solution backed by insurance. We are delighted to help you prove out and scale this model. We were really impressed by ChAI’s deep data insights into market and pricing dynamics."
The seed round was led by Seraphim Space to support the development of new commodity risk insurance products.
"Welcome to Insurtech Gateway ChAI. Industrial supply chains face increasing price volatility in commodities with the majority unable to access hedging tools. ChAI solves this problem through a smart price protection solution backed by insurance. We are delighted to help you prove out and scale this model. We were really impressed by ChAI’s deep data insights into market and pricing dynamics."
