Insurtech funding in India is poised to surpass $1 billion in the next year, following a period of moderated investment. A recent report highlights a decline in insurance penetration below 4%, driven by reduced life insurance uptake, signaling a significant protection gap. Regulatory initiatives like NHCX and Bima Sugam are expected to foster digital innovation in the sector.
Wait for dust to settle before taking fresh bets, says Maulik Patel
Geopolitical tensions and market swings prompt caution for investors. Maulik Patel of Equirus Securities advises patience, suggesting a wait-and-watch approach. He notes current crises differ