Best Insurance IT Companies in South Africa
The 33 best Insurance IT companies in South Africa in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Root.
Ranked: Best Insurance IT companies in South Africa
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Founder | Founded | Tech stack | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Root Online platform providing insurance as a service | $4M | 37 mo ago | Seed | Louw Hopley Co-Founder | 2016 | WebflowAmazon Web ServicesGSAP+17 | — |
| 2 | Inclusivity Solutions Insurance software solutions | $4M | 36 mo ago | Series A | — | 2015 | — | — |
| 3 | Sensor Networks Claim management software provider | $1M | 101 mo ago | Seed | Mark Allewell Founder | 2014 | WordPressMySQLPHP+15 | — |
| 4 | DIGITECH GROUP Provider of IT consulting and application development services | $330K | 55 mo ago | Seed | Alexandre N'djore Founder & CEO | 2016 | — | — |
| 5 | Byte Money Microinsurance payments solution provider | $20K | 114 mo ago | Deadpooled | Craig Peacock Founder | 2009 | — | — |
| 6 | Ctrack Provider of telematics solutions for fleet management and operational optimisation | — | 12 mo ago | Acquired | Relebohile Liphoto CEO | 1985 | WordPressMySQLPHP+26 | — |
| 7 | Click2Sure Cloud-based insurance policy administration and claims management solutions for the insurance industry | — | 72 mo ago | Series A | Nicola Husemeyer Founder | 2015 | — | — |
| 8 | JaSure Financial Services On-demand insurance for personal items | — | 80 mo ago | Acquired | Bradley Smith Co-Founder & Director | 2017 | — | — |
Top 10 Insurance IT companies in South Africa
#1
Series A · Cape Town, Western Cape · founded 2015 · 22 employees$4.4Mraised▾
Inclusivity solutions deliver insurance solutions that meet the needs of emerging consumers and leverage digital channels, such as mobile phones, to reach the greatest number of people. It provides the strategy, product, and process design, implementation support, and platforms to not only introduce and grow digital insurance solutions but also to build sustainable inclusive insurance markets. They are backed by RGA Ventures (Pty) Ltd, a subsidiary within the Reinsurance Group of America.
- Oct 2023Series A$1.5M
- May 2020Series A$1.3M
- Jun 2019Series A$1.6M
#2
Seed · Cape Town, Western Cape · founded 2016 · 48 employees$4.5Mraised▾
Online platform providing insurance as a service. It offers a software-based solution that enables users to integrate insurance products into the digital platform and allows customers to purchase products via the platforms.
- Sep 2023Seed$1.5M
- Nov 2021Seed$3M
#3
Seed · Cape Town, Western Cape · founded 2014 · 30 employees$1Mraised▾
Sensor Networks provides a cloud-based solution for insurance claims. It features Sensor Desk IoT Platform for fraud & fault detection; Sensor Smart Mobile App for sensor-based alerts on consumer electronics; Claims ecosystem for connecting Insurers & restoration services providers; Predict & Prevent Technology for data analyzing from the sensors. It also provides white label solutions to insurance companies for customized software and applications. Also offers Sensor network smart geyser app for Android & IOS platform.
- May 2018Seed$1M
- Aug 2017Seed—
#4
Seed · Johannesburg, Gauteng · founded 2016$329.7Kraised▾
Provider of IT consulting and application development services
- Mar 2022Seed$329.7K
#5
Deadpooled · Johannesburg, Gauteng · founded 2009 · 5 employees$20Kraised▾
Byte Money enables microinsurance payments using a mobile POS (Point of Sale) terminal and a PYP (Pay your Premium) platform for brokers, Insurers and Underwriters. It provides APIs which can be integrated with backend administration software.
- Apr 2017Seed$20K
- Feb 2014Seed—
#6
Acquired · Centurion, Gauteng · founded 1985 · 1000 employees—raised▾
Provider of telematics solutions for fleet management and operational optimisation. The company delivers tools for real-time monitoring, performance analytics, and driver management. It offers solutions for fixed and mobile asset tracking, fuel monitoring, and video telematics. The company provides services to industries including transport, mining, agriculture, and government.
#7
Series A · Cape Town, Western Cape · founded 2015 · 12 employees—raised▾
Cloud-based insurance policy administration and claims management solutions for the insurance industry. It offers solutions for administration documents management, claims workflow, communication management, reconciliations & adjustments, underwriting, and more. It also offers data analysis solutions for users.
- Oct 2020Series A—
- Oct 2018Seed—
#8
Acquired · Cape Town, Western Cape · founded 2017 · 8 employees—raised▾
JaSure provides an app-based platform for on-demand P&C insurances. It features policies for bicycle, binoculars, golf clubs, and cameras. It offers coverage for accidental damage, loss, and theft. It enables users to file and monitor claim through the app. The app is available for Android and IOS platforms.
- Feb 2020Seed—
#9
Series A · Cape Town, Western Cape · founded 2016 · 9 employees—raised▾
Atura provides AI-based CRM solution for the asset management, lending, and insurance industries. The solution uses artificial intelligence technology and industry-specific databases for language processing. Enables transactions via OTP or USSD authentication. Offers an API with CRM, service desk and call center software. It enables insurance companies to offer personalized quotes, manage claims, manage profiles & policies, digital onboarding, etc.
- Sep 2018Series A—
#10
Seed · Johannesburg, Gauteng · founded 2012 · 9 employees—raised▾
Emerge ML provides data analytics solutions for the financial industry. The company uses machine-learning and artificial intelligence to extract value from the customer value chain such as marketing, sales, pricing, fraud, client servicing, retention etc. Serves banking, retail and insurance businesses.
- 2017Seed—
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