Co-founder & CEO at @turaco_insure

Kenya, Uganda
Joined September 2014
We’re thrilled to partner with @NovastarV and all our other great investors as we position ourselves for more growth. @turaco_insure has a bold vision and investors like these will help us make it a reality 🤝💼
Kenyan insurtech startup Turaco raises $2m seed funding round disrupt-africa.com/2020/11/k… @turaco_insure
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This startup offers life and health insurance products on a partnership basis and their offering runs on a subscription model that allows customers to choose automatic medical policy renewals wp.me/p8hE44-iZb via @kenyanwalstreet
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Kenyan Micro-Insurtech Startup TURACO, by Ted Pantone @tedpantone , Raised $2 Million in Seed Funding earlier this month. #seedfunding #StartUp #Kenya #Insurtech #DigitalTransformation #Entrepreneurship
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Ted Pantone retweeted
What a win for #insurtech in Africa! Congratulations to @tedpantone and his all star ⭐️ @turaco_insure team who wake up every day driven by your mission to create insurance products that are accessible, actively used and understood disrupt-africa.com/2020/11/k… – at Cambridge, MA
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Congrats @turaco_insure team on your raise! grateful to have been a part of your journey so far @tedpantone @aefrancis87 and looking forward to watching you expand access to affordable healthcare insurance to a billion underserved people around the world. Onwards 🙌
Congratulations to our portco @turaco_insure on its $2Mn seed round led by our Circle of Investor member @NovastarV. More power to you @tedpantone @aefrancis87 as you unlock access to affordable #healthcare for a billion people in the next 25 years. 🚀 disrupt-africa.com/2020/11/k…
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#AfricanFintech — coming for the world
Kenyan insurtech startup Turaco raises $2m seed funding round disrupt-africa.com/2020/11/k… @turaco_insure
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Congratulations to the @turaco_insure (VFA C1 Partner) team! Turaco closes a new US$2m seed funding round to further grow and scale its operations! 🎉 #Supportstartups 🤝 #taketheleap 🚀
Kenyan insurtech startup Turaco raises $2m seed funding round disrupt-africa.com/2020/11/k… @turaco_insure
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Huge congratulations to @tedpantone and the @turaco_insure team. Super well deserved! Watch this space 🚀
Congratulations to our portco @turaco_insure on its $2Mn seed round led by our Circle of Investor member @NovastarV. More power to you @tedpantone @aefrancis87 as you unlock access to affordable #healthcare for a billion people in the next 25 years. 🚀 disrupt-africa.com/2020/11/k…
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Congratulations to our portco @turaco_insure on its $2Mn seed round led by our Circle of Investor member @NovastarV. More power to you @tedpantone @aefrancis87 as you unlock access to affordable #healthcare for a billion people in the next 25 years. 🚀 disrupt-africa.com/2020/11/k…
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Great start to the week with @turaco_insure being named one of Baobab Insight's 50 InsurTech Companies to Watch in Africa. Thanks for appreciating our work @BaobabInsights ! 🤝 lnkd.in/dn4AZm2
Thanks @NALAmoney ! 🤝
Replying to @NALAmoney
2. @turaco_insure aims at helping 90% of people in Africa who have no safety net if they get sick. Turaco offers low‑cost insurance for as little as $2 on flexible monthly payment plans. Congratulations @tedpantone and the team on helping to solve the health problem in Africa.
Talk about impact! 👏🏻 Check out this report from our friends at Open Capital on 10 years of impact. Their team is a huge supporter of @turaco_insure and so many other great businesses and organizations. mailchi.mp/3fe0a8a76dc8/oca-…
Congratulations to all the #InclusiveFintech50 winners, and a special shout-out to our portcos @PesaKit_AI @PayGo_Energy @turaco_insure #Bamba #Asaak for making it to this list of most innovative #inclusivefintech companies in #emergingmarkets. @NQuintong @tedpantone @mu2a
Introducing the 2020 #InclusiveFintech50: Startups from around the world that are driving financial inclusion and resilience for vulnerable populations. Meet them: bit.ly/2Hdc5BD @VisaNews @MetLife Fdn @ifc_org @blackrock @accion @jerseyOAC @comicrelief
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Congrats to @stripe for acquiring @paystack for $200m! 🎉 Another great example of African start up success 🏆 techcrunch-com.cdn.ampprojec…
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Celebrating @MCSocialVenture , @RippleworksOrg & @Ripple for launching @FinxMobile ! 🎉 So cool to see two @turaco_insure partners coming together. MCV & Rippleworks have hugely supported our growth. Can't wait to see what you do together 👏🏾 ibsintelligence.com/ibsi-new…
“The tech is a very small part of the overall solution.” Rachel Balsham of MFS Africa on what makes the difference for growth of inclusive insurance. Couldn't agree more with this! High-touch sales is the only way to effectively communicate insurance to first-time buyers.
New #internship opportunities now up! Check them out 👇
More great roles in the @CF_BFA #InclusiveFintech #Internship Programme managed by @CambridgeAltFin. Seeking applications for 3-6 month #inclusiveinternships in Mexico, Nigeria, South Africa, India & Kenya. For details, requirements & to apply, visit bit.ly/CFFIPSA0620
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Congrats to our awesome partner @Tugende1 ! 👏 I love it when investors get it and back great companies. Our team @turaco_insure is honored to work with you guys🤝 gotugende.com/tugende-closes…
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Ted Pantone retweeted
Don't miss out hearing from @tedpantone of Turaco at @SeamlessEA 2020 conference on his approach to providing affordable and quality insurance to underserved communities in East Africa. #insuretech #inclusivefintech #seamlessEA #event
Looking forward to joining the #SeamlessEA 2020 panel on 'Spurring accessibility and uptake with insurtech innovation'. Catch the discussion happening at the virtual conference tomorrow. It's a pretty interesting chat with my fellow panelists
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Looking forward to joining the #SeamlessEA 2020 panel on 'Spurring accessibility and uptake with insurtech innovation'. Catch the discussion happening at the virtual conference tomorrow. It's a pretty interesting chat with my fellow panelists