Austin Cycles has partnered with bicycle insurance company Laka to bring exclusive deals to ATTO owners. The brand launched the lightweight folding ATTO bike in 2019. To celebrate the launch of this collaboration, it is now giving any new customers who purchase an ATTO from 6th May to 4th June …
Read More »Cycle insurer Laka launches in the Netherlands
Cycle insurer Laka has launched in the Netherlands. The company recently closed a £2.1 million crowdfunding campaign, bringing the total funds raised to date to £7 million. The £2.1 million overfunded raised on Seedrs exceeded the £1 million investment target in just 21 hours of the campaign going live and …
Read More »Laka to aid next phase of development with Seedrs crowdfunding campaign
Laka has announced a Seedrs crowdfunding campaign. Currently, Laka is participating in the Seedrs pre-registration phase. This provides potential investors with an opportunity to register interest and enjoy priority investment access (for as little as a £10 investment) prior to the crowdfunding campaign opening publicly. The pre-registration phase closes at …
Read More »Laka teams up with Seopa to bring its bike cover to Quotezone and Compare NI
Laka has teamed up with Seopa in order to bring its bicycle cover to the Quotezone.co.uk and CompareNI.com comparison platforms. “Traditional insurance models, with annual contracts, complex clauses, excesses and painful claims processes are broken,” said Tobias Taupitz, CEO and co-founder at Laka. “Our customers work as a collective to …
Read More »Laka Club launches with £1 third-party liability cover
Laka has today unveiled the Laka Club, offering £1 third-party liability cover as well as discounts on brands including Beryl, SportPursuit and Hexlox. The launch comes in light of a recent YouGov survey by the brand which revealed that only 11% of people feel that their commute is good for …
Read More »Laka “rips up rule book” with new rebrand
Laka has unveiled a rebrand which “breathes new life into cycle insurance to challenge the status quo”. The rebrand, executed by branding agency Ragged Edge, is reflective of Laka’s “progressive mindset”, it has said. It has created, whilst maintaining social distancing, a new brand video to launch the rebrand to …
Read More »Laka adds Hiscox and Barnes to leadership team
Laka has bolstered its leadership team with Kelly Barnes and Simon Hiscox. Barnes joins Laka as VP for marketing and currently sits on the Board of Directors at British Surfing. Prior to this, Barnes worked across over 100 territories as the global head of business development at Wiggle and Chain …
Read More »Laka raises $4.7 million to expand community-based insurance across Europe
The round was led by early-stage venture capital firms LocalGlobe and Creandum
Read More »Laka launches third-party liability insurance for cyclists
As part of a membership to get access to “best perks in cycling”
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