Kasko

InsurTech-as-a-Service platform enabling rapid digital insurance product launches

Insurtech Infrastructure Growth PE-Backed

Overview

Kasko is an InsurTech-as-a-Service platform that enables insurers, Managing General Agents, reinsurers, and brokers to design, distribute, and run digital insurance products. The platform covers the full customer journey—from digital quotes and policy administration to payments and first notice of loss—while reducing time-to-market from approximately 18 months to 4-6 weeks.

The company provides a modular, no-code/low-code platform combined with professional services, distribution licensing, consulting, and venture-building support. Founded in 2015 by CEO Nikolaus Sühr and CTO Matthew Wardle, Kasko serves more than 20 insurance companies globally, including Allianz, Baloise, Co-op, FRI:DAY, Swiss Re, and Zurich.

Operations span Europe, Asia, and North America, with distributed teams across four continents. The company holds FCA-regulated intermediary licensing across the EU and UK, enabling clients to access EU markets rapidly. Recent industry participation includes CEO presentations at InsurTech Connect Asia 2026.

Products & Services

Digital Insurance Platform

A modular, no-code/low-code platform for designing and operating end-to-end digital insurance programmes. Core capabilities include digital quote engines, policy administration, payment processing, and FNOL (first notice of loss) handling. Serves as the operational backbone for rapid product launches.

Key Features

Digital quote and purchase workflows
Policy administration and lifecycle management
Payment and billing integration
FNOL and claims intake
Modular product components
Rapid deployment (4-6 weeks typical)

Target Users: Insurers, MGAs, reinsurers seeking faster time-to-market

Distribution & Intermediary Services

FCA-regulated intermediary and distribution licensing enabling rapid market access across the EU and UK. Facilitates partnership agreements and regulatory compliance for clients expanding into regulated markets.

Key Features

EU/UK intermediary licensing
Regulatory compliance support
Distribution partnerships
Market access acceleration

Target Users: Carriers and MGAs entering new markets

Advisory & Consulting Services

Strategic consulting on digital transformation, product strategy, and go-to-market acceleration. Additional services include industry research, content programs, and talent acquisition support.