Best InsurTech Companies in New Zealand
The 32 best InsurTech companies in New Zealand in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Javln.
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$13.8b in tracked funding; 100% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.
Ranked: Best InsurTech companies in New Zealand
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Founder | Founded | Tech stack | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Javln Provider of business software applications | $5M | 51 mo ago | Series A | Dale Smith Founder & CEO | 2007 | UbuntuApache HTTP ServerAmazon Web Services+1 | — |
| 2 | Konnect Net Provider of information exchange platform for insurers | $4M | 169 mo ago | Acquired | — | 2008 | WordPressMySQLPHP+24 | — |
| 3 | Simfuni Simfuni is an AI-powered operational platform for life insurers that unifies policy servicing, billing… | $2M | 39 mo ago | Series A | Shaun Quincey Co-Founder & CEO | 2022 | — | — |
| 4 | JRNY Conversational platform for enterprise applications | $200K | — | Acqui-Hired | David Leach Chief Executive Officer | 2016 | — | — |
| 5 | Cove Internet first car & phone insurer | — | 87 mo ago | Seed | Rob Coon Co-Founder | 2017 | WordPressMySQLPHP+24 | — |
| 6 | Advanced Management Systems Provider of workforce planning and software suite for insurance agency | — | — | Acquired | — | 1979 | — | — |
| 7 | Bounce Insurance Provider of parametric earthquake insurance | — | — | Unfunded | Paul Barton Co-Founder & Managing Director | 2020 | — | — |
| 8 | Compare Now Insurance Comparison Platform | — | — | Unfunded | Matt Phillips Founder & Director | 2014 | — | — |
Top 5 InsurTech companies in New Zealand
#1
Series A · Auckland, Auckland · founded 2022 · 1 employees$1.8Mraised▾
Simfuni is an AI-powered operational platform for life insurers that unifies policy servicing, billing, payments, and customer workflows into a single system. Designed for insurers managing complex in-force books and legacy systems, Simfuni reduces cost-to-serve, improves retention, and strengthens compliance by replacing fragmented processes with automated workflows - helping insurers respond faster to change without increasing operational overhead. By orchestrating policy administration, payments, and customer interactions, Simfuni enables efficient scale, with greater visibility and control across operations. It also includes a 24/7 self-service portal for payments and documents. API-first by design, it supports modernisation without core replacement - enabling faster delivery, lower risk, and scalable growth.
- Jul 2023Series A$1.8M
#2
Series A · Auckland, Auckland · founded 2007 · 95 employees$4.6Mraised▾
Provider of business software applications. It provides business software applications to its customers in the government, utilities, finance, logistics, and insurance industries. Its family of products includes data Integration enabling workflows, insurance solutions including configured term-based insurance products and store documents, online ordering and inventory solutions customer portal for ordering, a dashboard for product deliveries, field services- scheduling, job allocation, quotes, and invoicing, and other financial solutions.
- Jul 2022Series A$4.6M
#3
Acquired · Auckland, Auckland · founded 2008 · 16 employees$3.5Mraised▾
Konnect NET provides an information exchange platform that links organizations with their business networks. Claims that all major insurers and general practitioners can manage insurance medical requests through Konnect NET. The company's primary customers are insurers and banks, but the model is equally relevant to other organizations.
- Sep 2012Series A$3.5M
#4
Acqui-Hired · Wellington, Wellington · founded 2016 · 2 employees$200Kraised▾
JRNY offers artificial intelligence based conversational platform for enterprise applications. The company claims that the platform is capable of emotionally intelligent conversation thereby streamlining each stage of the customer journey. The platform also provides detailed analytics such as the engagement & click rates, the number of conversations, audience location & demographics etc. Clientele includes Youthline, Volkswagon, Vector, ROTORUA, Ando, MitoQ, WirelessNation etc. The chatbot has applications primarily in the areas of insurance, utilities, and tourism.
- Seed$200K
#5
Seed · Auckland, Auckland · founded 2017 · 11 employees—raised▾
Cove provides an online platform for phone and car insurances. It offers coverage for fire, theft, damage, accidental loss, etc. It features an online insurance management platform for web and mobile devices. Also offers claim processing, repair & restoration services for a broken phone, roadside assistance, accident, etc.
- Jul 2019Seed—
Funding & investor landscape
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Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage
Share of InsurTech coverage by sub-theme.
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How research on Insurtech is moving in New Zealand
A read on the academic research around Insurtech — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 1 New Zealand-affiliated papers.
- Lincoln University1
Common questions
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