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= Getsafe = Getsafe is a German InsurTech startup based in Heidelberg, which was founded in 2015 by Christian Wiens and Marius Blaesing. According to its own statement, it has set itself the mission of transforming the traditional insurance industry by relying on digital solutions. With an app, customers can buy, change and report a claim in real time via smartphone. The company does not have its own BaFin license, but cooperates with reinsurers such as Munich Re. Previous products include personal liability, household contents, dental and legal expenses insurance. The start-up is financed by investors such as Earlybird, CommerzVentures, BtoV or Partech & Acton Capital. It currently has 50 employees (as of June 2019).

History

 * 2015: Getsafe was founded in May 2015 by Christian Wiens (CEO) and Marius Blaesing (CTO). It was initially launched as a digital insurance broker.
 * 2017: Getsafe decided to focus on building its own digital insurance brand. Since 1 December 2017, customers can buy Getsafe liability insurance. Since then, the portfolio has been continuously expanded.
 * 2018: The brokerage business is sold to Verivox.
 * 2019: Getsafe announces a Series-A-Funding of 15 Mio. Euro, led by venture capital firm Earlybird.

Weblinks

 * Official Website