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Insurtech firm Pineapple concludes R400m funding round

The round was led by new investors Futuregrowth, Talent10 and MIC, as well as existing investors, including Old Mutual.

Pineapple bags R80m investment after growing 200%

The Johannesburg-based insurtech start-up is on an expansion drive after securing a Series A funding round of R80 million, from various investors.

Online insurance sales skyrocket during lockdown

Local insurtech firms Simply Financial Services, Pineapple and Naked witness strong sales growth during SA’s lockdown period.

SA insurtech start-up Pineapple scores big in US

The company will now be required to establish a presence in the city of Connecticut and will be eligible for more investments from Connecticut Innovations.

Insurtech app Granadilla notches up 30K downloads

Since its launch a year ago, the insurtech start-up has witnessed a massive increase in its user base, with 454% user growth in 2Q2019.

SA tech start-ups pitch at Silicon Valley forum

Vollar, Pineapple and Lüla presented their business ideas at the Stanford African Business Forum, in Silicon Valley, over the weekend.

SA start-ups graduate from Google's Launchpad Accelerator

After returning from a three-month programme in Nigeria, local start-ups Preeva and Pineapple begin to further develop their business models.

Google Africa accelerator welcomes 11 start-ups

The second group of African start-ups will take part in the three-month Google Launchpad Accelerator Africa programme, which starts today in Nigeria.

Local insurance gets a Pineapple twist

Pineapple has officially gone live with its insurance product for individual items in the South African market.