Zego
zego.com
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Property & Casualty Insurance
InsurTech
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Funding and backers
Total raised
$7.6M
11 rounds on record
Latest round
Venture round
Jun 2023 · 3 yr ago
Team
201-500
employees, estimated range
Backers
4
General Catalyst, Balderton Capital
The money's age
Long since its last round
39 months since the last round · not hiring
Momentum
0/100
no fresh signals
Last sign of life
this month
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Aug 27
First role in Gibraltar Head of Insurance Finance
Aug 6
First role in Canada Policy Validation Executive
Aug 4
First executive search Head of Telematics Data Science
Jun 30, 2023
Raised a round Venture round
Jan 31, 2023
Raised a round Venture round
May 25, 2022
Raised a round Venture round
Nov 30, 2021
Raised a round Venture round
May 22, 2021
Raised a round Venture round
Nov 26, 2020
Raised a round Venture round
Jun 1, 2020
Raised a round Venture round
Nov 23, 2017
Raised a round Venture round
Nov 19, 2017
Raised a round Series A $7.6M · led by Balderton Capital · TechCrunch
Feb 22, 2017
Raised a round Venture round
May 26, 2016
Raised a round Venture round
2016
Founded
Tractionpublic signals, read monthly
Web presence
top 0.33%
of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
Funding rounds
| Round | Date | Amount | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venture round | Jun 2023 | — | — | find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk |
| Venture round | Jan 2023 | — | — | find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk |
| Venture round | May 2022 | — | — | find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk |
| Venture round | Nov 2021 | — | — | find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk |
| Venture round | May 2021 | — | — | find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk |
| Venture round | Nov 2020 | — | — | find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk |
| Venture round | Jun 2020 | — | — | find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk |
| Venture round | Nov 2017 | — | — | find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk |
| Series A | Nov 2017 | $7.6M | Balderton Capital lead, Balderton Capital lead, LocalG | TechCrunch |
| Venture round | Feb 2017 | — | — | find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk |
| Venture round | May 2016 | — | — | find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk |
Registers and programsofficial lists and records that name the company
| Legal entity | Extracover Limited | its site |
Founders and leadersfrom filings, registers and the company's site
Adam BlakeExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
Backed byfrom the funds' portfolios and accelerator catalogs
General Catalyst 
Balderton Capital 
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Overview
Zego is a British insurtech company founded in 2016 that sells motor insurance for commercial and professional drivers, couriers, delivery riders and van and fleet operators, with flexible policies priced from vehicle and driving data. It holds its own insurance licence and handles sales, claims and customer service in-house, with teams in London, Halifax and Gibraltar. The company is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.
News
Global Payments to buy Zego from Vista Equity Partners
Vista Equity Partners has agreed to sell Zego to Global Payments Inc for about $925 million.
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Zego, the tech-enabled commercial motor insurer, raises $150M at $1.1B valuation
Zego, the insurtech that got its start by offering flexible motorbike insurance for gig economy workers but has since expanded with a range of
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Tencent leads US$50mn investment in communications developer Zego
Zego is competing in a burgeoning enterprise software sector with rivals including Agora, amid a surge in demand during Covid-19 outbreaks.
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Zego Lets You Easily Buy Insurance by the Hour
Stuart Kelly goes over creating an insurance company with Django. They
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Zego picks up £6M Series A led by Balderton for its gig economy worker insurance
Zego, the London-based startup that appears to have spotted a gaping insurance hole in the so-called gig economy, has raised £6 million in Series A funding. The round was led by Balderton Capital, with participation from existing backers, including LocalG
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Zego raises £1M to give gig-economy drivers a pay-as-you-go insurance platform
The gig economy, as we know, is big and just getting bigger. But companies like Uber and Deliveroo have a huge problem and it's called insurance. How do
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Tech stack
Technologies named in job postings at Zego over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
40
Postings analysed
31
Stack modernity
89/100AI adopter
Languages
Python35%
SQL19%
Frameworks & libraries
Flink3%
NumPy3%
Pandas3%
Polars3%
Databases
Snowflake97%
Apache Iceberg6%
Cloud & platforms
Figma94%
AWS16%
Spark10%
Looker10%
AI & ML
Claude29%
ChatGPT6%
Gemini3%
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People
Adam Blake
Executive Officer, Director
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Growth
Hiring Momentum
64/100
Growing
Open positions
0
0 opened / 3 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
54 days
faster than 25% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~6 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics
+100%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Finance
24% ▲
Field & Service
20% ▼
HR
16% ▼
Data Science
8% ▼
Leadership
8% ▼
Customer Success
8% ▲
Activity Timeline
Removed Rest API from stack
Sep 2026
Added Rest API to stack
Sep 2026
Added Machine Learning to stack
Sep 2026
Added Agile to stack
Sep 2026
Added Microsoft Excel to stack
Sep 2026
Added Looker to stack
Sep 2026
Added World Models to stack
Sep 2026
New location: Gibraltar
Sep 2026
New location: Halifax
Sep 2026
Added GDPR to stack
Sep 2026
Added Model Context Protocol to stack
Sep 2026
Added Gmail to stack
Sep 2026
Offices
Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
0
Countries
1
Earlier presence
Halifax, Canada
Gibraltar, Gibraltar
Financials
Total raised
$7.6M
Latest round
Venture - Series Unknown
Funding rounds
11
Funding rounds
| Round | Announced | Amount | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2023 | — | Details |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2023 | — | Details |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2022 | — | Details |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2021 | — | Details |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2021 | — | Details |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2020 | — | Details |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2020 | — | Details |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2017 | — | Details |
| Series A | 2017 | $7.6M | Details |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2017 | — | Details |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2016 | — | Details |