Laka has partnered with Sigma Sports to provide integrated insurance at point of sale. As part of the partnership, Sigma Sports customers will secure 30 days of free insurance on their new bike purchase with access to preferential rates thereafter. Tobias Taupitz, Laka CEO said, “Laka is proud to partner …
Read More »Volt announces new insurance collaboration with bike insurance firm Laka
British e-bike brand Volt has announced a new insurance collaboration with Laka, to provide its riders with access to the bike insurance firm’s collective scheme. The partnership will be celebrated with an exclusive 30-day free bicycle insurance trial, available online to all Volt riders. Volt said this collaboration is another …
Read More »Laka launches in Germany with Cyklaer and Porsche Ventures
Laka has launched in Germany following new funding from Porsche Ventures, the venture capital unit of Porsche AG. German launch partner, Porsche Digital’s brand Cyklaer, has teamed up with the Insurtech to offer integrated digital insurance products. Laka’s founder and CEO Tobias Taupitz, said: “I’m excited to go back to …
Read More »Bicycle insurance company Laka receives investment from Porsche Ventures
Laka has secured additional funding from Porsche Ventures, the venture capital unit of Porsche AG. This brings its Series A, led by Autotech Ventures and followed by Ponooc, a Dutch sustainable mobility investor with close ties to Pon, and ABN AMRO, to $13.5 million. Laka said it will use the …
Read More »Bicycle insurance company Laka now working with Dockr
Bicycle insurance company Laka has announced that it is now working with cargo bike subscription giant Dockr. As part of their Dockr subscription, thousands of Dockr clients in Belgium, Germany and the Netherlands can now benefit from Laka’s insurance and fleet management system. Laka and Dockr both bring a modern …
Read More »Bike insurance company Laka partners with Decathlon to deter thieves with new connected tech solution
Bicycle insurance company Laka has partnered with sports retailer Decathlon to provide a tech-driven insurance offering for customers. The announcement follows Laka’s recent $12million Series A funding round that will help accelerate growth and further build its tech capabilities, with a focus on introducing deeper API and e-commerce integration options …
Read More »Laka raises $12 million Series A round to expand across Europe
Laka has raised a $12 million Series A round. The round was led by US mobility investor Autotech Ventures with participation from sustainable mobility and energy fund Ponooc, a Dutch sustainable mobility investor with close ties to Pon, alongside ABN AMRO Ventures of European bank ABN AMRO. Existing investors including …
Read More »Raleigh, Lapierre and Haibike partner with Laka
Raleigh, Lapierre and Haibike have partnered with cycle insurance company Laka. The partnership will see Laka provide insurance cover for all of Raleigh, Lapierre and Haibike’s individual bike offerings. So whether a daily commuter or e-bike enthusiast, Laka’s insurance offering will provide ‘transparent and hassle-free cover’ from £5 per month. …
Read More »Laka now providing last-mile delivery companies with tailored commercial rider cover
Laka is now providing last-mile delivery companies with tailored commercial rider cover. Its commercial client list includes Randstad, EAV, Zapp, Urb-it, Jiffy, Dash, Foodstuff and Santis Global. “It has recognised that the same attributes that have made its consumer insurance proposition so compelling, are just as relevant for the commercial …
Read More »Endurance Zone Rewards partners with Laka to bring UK premium members £2 million personal liability cover
Endurance Zone Rewards and Laka are joining forces to provide £2 million of liability as well as legal insurance to all Endurance Zone UK premium members for no additional cost. “At Laka, we take pride in providing collective-driven cycle insurance to all cyclists,” said Tobias Taupitz, CEO of Laka. “Partnering …
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