Series B
$31m
Corporate / CVC · 4 deals
Hollard Insurance Company
Disclosed deals
Every published round Hollard Insurance Company took part in, and every parcel of existing shares it bought off another holder. Deals we hold but haven't published yet are not counted.
| Company | Stage | Announced | Amount | Role | Alongside | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Car Next Door | Series B | 6 Feb 2018 | $5m | Participant | Business News Australia, Investible portfolio | |
| Huddle | Series A | 29 Nov 2018 | $19.2m | Participant | Startup Daily (Thu 17 Jan 2019), SmartCompany (Tue 18 Dec 2018), Startup Daily (Thu 29 Nov 2018), SmartCompany (Thu 29 Nov 2018), Startup Daily (Wed 28 Nov 2018) | |
| Kanopi | Unnamed stage | 28 May 2021 | $4m | Lead | Startup Daily, SmartCompany, Australian FinTech | |
| Open | Series B | 3 Sep 2021 | $31m | Participant | SmartCompany, Startup Daily |
Portfolio
Companies Hollard Insurance Company has backed in a published round, and companies whose existing shares it bought off another holder.
| Company | What it does | First invested | Rounds | Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Car Next Door | 6 Feb 2018, Series B | 1 | 0 | |
| Huddle | 29 Nov 2018, Series A | 1 | 0 | |
| Kanopi | 28 May 2021 | 1 | 1 | |
| Open | 3 Sep 2021, Series B | 1 | 0 |
Funds
Fund closes reported for Hollard Insurance Company, as distinct from the investments it has made.
Portfolio companies acquired
Companies Hollard Insurance Company has backed that another company then bought. An exit for the holding, not a deal Hollard Insurance Company did.
People
| Name | Role | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| Richard Enthoven | CEO | Australian FinTech |
Coverage
Stories naming Hollard Insurance Company. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
10 deals
The startup funding round: NFTs in your cereal box, $1.5 million for high-tech ticketing, and an SME banking solution
Weekly roundup of startup funding: raises by Paytron, Kanopi, Listing Loop, Driva, Tixel, Alt Saints, Travello, Hey Bud and Volt, Tenacious Ventures closing a $35 million agritech fund, and Forter's Series F.
Unnamed stage
$4m
Aussie insurtech raises $4m to break into the US market
Expense Check, rebranding as Kanopi, has closed a A$4 million round led by Hollard Insurance to fund team growth and a planned US expansion.
Funding announcement
Starts at 60 in the race for $US1 million after winning Aussie final of Startup World Cup
A Brisbane media platform for Baby Boomers won the Australian leg of a global pitch contest and will compete in San Francisco; the piece also recalls its recent multi-million-dollar funding round with several new backers.
2 deals
How a new approach to insurance saw Sydney startup Huddle secure 700% revenue growth — and a $19 million investment
Sydney insurtech Huddle raised a Series A led by AirTree Ventures, with Alium Capital, SevenWest Media and returning backer Hollard participating, following strong revenue growth and an earlier Hollard investment in 2016.
Series B
$5m
Car Next Door wraps up capital raising with Steve Baxter on board
Car Next Door closed a $5 million Series B led by Caltex and Investible, with Steve Baxter, Roger Allen, Macquarie Group, Hollard and Larix VC also backing, plus a crowdfunding tranche via Equitise.