Tue, Jan 19 2021

Deliveroo's valuation shot up to more than $7bn in a new fundraising, in a sign confidence is growing among the food delivery app's investors ahead of its long-awaited stock market debut. The new private financing for one of London's most prominent…

Many people will remember the late Professor Michael Hay who was a major champion of entrepreneurship at LBS over many years and pioneered so many early initiatives that established entrepreneurship teaching and new venture support at the School.

Insurtech startup Leocare, which offers a ‘modern' way to get homes, cars, motorbikes and smartphones insured, is raising €15 million from Felix Capital, Ventech and Daphni to fuel its growth. Brought to life in 2017 by Christophe…

Expensify, a startup that sells expense management software, has been in talks with special purpose acquisition companies about a possible merger to take it public, say two people familiar with the discussions. The 13-year-old software company is…

In earlier posts, I wrote of the ecosystem opportunity in insurance with references to embedded insurance. A tangible strategy in vogue for capitalizing on such opportunities is through an insurance-as-a-service approach. This follows closely what…