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We exist to rewrite the rules of insurance so it’s something people stand
with, not against. That’s why we’re building a collective that gets stronger as it grows, covering each other as we fight against the broken and archaic in the pursuit of better.
We exist to rewrite the rules of insurance so it’s something people stand
with, not against. That’s why we’re building a collective that gets stronger as it grows, covering each other as we fight against the broken and archaic in the pursuit of better.
Location: United Kingdom
Employees: 51-200
Total raised: $33.23M
Founded date: 2017
Investors 6
| Date | Name | Website |
| - | Creandum | creandum.c... |
| 04.02.2021 | Yes VC | yes.vc |
| 26.07.2022 | Embryo Ven... | embryovent... |
| - | Porsche Ve... | porsche.ve... |
| 29.01.2022 | Ponooc | ponooc.vc |
| - | Elkstone P... | elkstonepa... |
Funding Rounds 5
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 15.07.2025 | Series B | $10.4M | Creandum |
| 24.10.2023 | - | $8.05M | - |
| 04.07.2022 | Series A | $1.5M | - |
| 26.01.2022 | - | $11.96M | - |
| 13.11.2020 | - | $1.32M | Seedrs |
Mentions in press and media 19
| Date | Title | Description |
| 16.07.2025 | Laka Secures $10.4M to Lead Europe's Green Mobility Insurance | Laka, a London-based green mobility insurtech, secured $10.4 million in Series B funding. This investment propels its goal of achieving profitability and consolidating Europe's fragmented micromobility insurance market. The company champion... |
| 15.07.2025 | Laka raises $10.4 million | Laka, Laka Founded: 2016 Headquarters: London, England, United Kingdom Total Funding: $36.59M See full company profile "> a London-based bicycle insurance provider, has closed a $10.4 million Series B round co-led by Shift4Good and ... |
| 15.07.2025 | London-based Laka raises €8.8 million to become Europe’s leading green mobility insurer | InsurTech startup Laka, the British green mobility insurance firm, announces today a Series B round of €8.8 million, for its insurance offering for e-bikes, e-scooters, and sustainable transport across nine EU markets and the UK. Its long-s... |
| 15.07.2025 | Laka raises $10.4M Series B to accelerate path to profitability | Laka, a London-based and award-winning European green mobility insurance company, has raised $10.4 million in a Series B funding round, solidifying its position as a leading insurer for e-bikes, e-scooters, and sustainable transport across ... |
| 27.01.2025 | Shift4Good’s first fund closes at €220 million to drive sustainable transportation solutions | Shift4Good, a global impact investment fund based in Paris and dedicated to decarbonising the transportation sector, has successfully closed its first fund at €220 million, surpassing its fundraising target. The fund focuses on Series A and... |
| 08.04.2024 | Achmea backs Laka | Achmea Innovation Fund, the corporate venture arm of Dutch insurer Achmea, Achmea Founded: 1811 Headquarters: Zeist, Utrecht, The Netherlands See full company profile "> has made an investment in bike insurance startup Laka. Laka Fo... |
| 24.10.2023 | Mobility insurtech firm Laka raises €7.6M and acquires French e-bike insurance broker Cylantro | Mobility insurtech firm Laka has acquired French e-bike insurance broker Cylantro. Financial details of the deal have not been disclosed, however, Laka has also announced it has raised €7.6 million in an equity and debt financing round. The... |
| 27.09.2022 | Papaya wants to help electrify last-mile logistics in Europe | Internal combustion engines still rule the roost when it comes to powering automobiles, but there are signs that they’re trundling into oblivion, at least in some markets. The likes of Sweden, Denmark and the U.K. are planning to ban sales ... |
| 23.06.2022 | Bicycle thief, no more! Insurance disruptor Laka rides away with $1.5 million from Porsche | With commuters wanting to avoid public transport and shifting to greener ways to travel during the pandemic, bike sales have soared. The UK’s Bicycle Association found that retailers saw sales of bikes grow by 60% between March and December... |
| 26.01.2022 | UK-based Laka secures €10.6 million to build European e-mobility insurtech solution | On a mission to build the leading e-mobility insurtech offering in Europe, London-based Laka has secured over €10.6 million for its unique insurance model. The funding for the pioneering startup is coming from leading e-mobility and cycling... |
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