Insurtechs in Uganda

Turaco, one of the leading insurtech companies in Africa, becomes the first insurtech in Uganda to acquire an underwriting license, with a promise to be a leader in the provision of “affordable and simple microinsurance products, reaching unserved and underserved Ugandans in line with its global mission of insuring 1 billion people”.  “Turaco Microinsurance will design and distribute simple products that target the key risks mass-market customers face, with policies starting at just UGX1,000 per month. Through its customer-centric approach, Turaco Microinsurance will offer terms and conditions that are simple enough to fit 3 SMS messages, such that even first-time…