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BIMA, a startup that provides life and health insurance policies, along with telemedicine to support the latter, all via a mobile-first platform targeting consumers in emerging markets whose primary entry point to online services is via phones, not computers, is today announcing that it has raised $30 million in funding, a growth round that the Stockholm/London-based startup plans to use to double down on its health services in the wake increased demand around COVID-19. Check out our latest feature at Tech Crunch here - BIMA nabs $30M more for micro-health and life insurance aimed at emerging markets | TechCrunch  

The world’s most innovative providers of digital solutions having a lasting impact on the insurance industry have been revealed in this year’s InsurTech 100 and BIMA is on the list.  InsurTech is one of the largest and most important sectors within the FinTech space. Over $7 billion has been invested in InsurTech solution providers since 2015 as insurance and reinsurance firms as well as investors realize the huge impact new digital models are having on the industry. The InsurTech 100 was produced to identify the 100 innovative companies that every leader in the insurance industry needs to know about in 2019.  BIMA  a leading provider of mobile-based...

BIMA has scooped the Digital Disruptor of the Year Award at the inaugural International Data Corporation (IDC) Digital Transformation Awards in the Philippines. The awards honour the achievements of those organisations that have successfully planned and executed the digital transformation (DX) of one or multiple areas of their business through the use of digital and disruptive technologies within Asia/Pacific.  The win highlights BIMA’s contribution to digital innovation in Asia as it harnesses mobile technology to bring affordable and accessible insurance to low-income and unbanked individuals in the Philippines. Using its proprietary mobile insurance platform, BIMA delivers an end-to-end entirely digitalised service to customers, from product registration...