South Korea’s startup and venture capital ecosystem in 2025 shows a sharp maturation, with nearly 30 unicorns spanning fintech, mobility, e-commerce, gaming, and digital services. South Korea has more ...

Germany’s startup ecosystem in 2025 is consolidating its role as Europe’s second-largest innovation hub after the UK, driven by a combination of fintech, deep tech, AI, and climate-focused ventures.

France has cemented itself as one of Europe’s most dynamic startup ecosystems, with a cohort of unicorns that reflects both the diversity of its innovation and the growing maturity of its venture ...

Australia and New Zealand have rapidly become vibrant hubs for innovative startups, producing a growing number of unicorns—privately held companies valued at over $1 bn. These ventures span industries ...

The United Kingdom continues to stand as one of Europe’s most dynamic startup hubs in 2025, with a unicorn ecosystem valued at over $205 bn across fintech, infrastructure, healthtech, AI, and consumer ...

Canada’s startup ecosystem has matured into a global innovation hub, producing more than 20 unicorns valued collectively at over $55 bn, according to Beinsure’s data. These companies span a range of ...

Motor insurers are ramping up their presence in the UK’s electric vehicle (EV) segment as battery electric vehicles (BEVs) continue to capture a growing share of new car registrations. According to ...

Insurtech Gateway, an incubator focused on early-stage MGAs and SaaS founders, has received authorisation to operate within the Lloyd’s market after securing its Lloyd’s broker licence. This milestone ...

Few industries remain untouched by artificial intelligence, and insurance is no exception. 29% of insurers globally already use AI—a figure expected to rise ...

Dawn Miller, Chief Commercial Officer at Lloyd’s and CEO of Lloyd’s Americas, has outlined for BestWire a growing divide between the insurance industry’s public perception and its real-world influence ...

Meanwhile, the Bitcoin-denominated life insurance company, announced the appointment of Michael Grob as Group Head of International Distribution and Chief Trust & Fiduciary Officer. Grob brings over ...

Naluri, a Malaysia-based digital health insurtech provider focused on employee wellbeing, has raised $5 mn in fresh Series B equity, bringing its total Series B funding to $14 mn. The round was led by ...