Founded in 2017, Astorya.vc focuses on investing in seed-stage insurtech startups throughout Europe. The firm targets the €1.3 trillion insurance market, emphasizing areas such as digital transformation, artificial intelligence adoption, and emerging risks like climate change and cybersecurity threats. Leveraging the founding team's experience from industry leaders like AXA and Allianz, Astorya.vc has developed a unique investment thesis based on comprehensive analysis of over 4,700 startups. The firm has built a pan-European portfolio of 12 seed-stage companies, often serving as the first institutional investor. Notable investments include Zelros, SesameIT, Olino, Medsmart (France); Weecover, Vitaance, Wenalyze (Spain); Wetterheld, Embea (Germany); Aazzur (UK/Germany); Riskwolf (Switzerland); and Claims Carbon (Sweden/Finland). Astorya.vc's investor base comprises 50 private and family offices alongside 5 strategic corporate limited partners with significant insurance industry experience. The firm has also established a media presence reaching approximately 100,000 insurance professionals, positioning itself as a thought leader in the European insurtech ecosystem. Additionally, Astorya.vc's affiliation with BGV, a $500 million enterprise software venture capital firm, provides access to a global network of investors and partners, supporting its ongoing fundraising initiatives.
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Stages
Pre-seed, Seed, Series A
First ticket size
€100,000 - €1,000,000
When reaching out to Astorya.vc, founders should highlight how their solution addresses tangible pain points in the insurance value chain, especially where digital transformation or AI can create measurable impact. Demonstrate a nuanced understanding of regulatory complexity and scalability across European markets, as Astorya.vc values startups with a clear path to cross-border growth. Articulate how your team’s domain expertise and traction position you to capitalize on emerging risks, and be prepared to discuss early customer validation or partnerships within the insurance sector.
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