Funding round
wefox Growth
Reported as "Growth Equity"
wefox, which works in digital insurance platform development in Zurich, raised $178M in a Growth round announced on 7 Jul 2025, at a $4.50B post-money valuation. 1 firm took part. It is wefox's fourth venture round on record; the one before was a Series D in Jul 2022.
$178M
Amount raised
151,000,000 EUR converted
$4.50B
Post-money valuation
1
Investors
no lead named
1.0x
Step-up from the Series D
$4.50B in Jul 2022
1.2%
Stake sold
new money over the post-money
Valuation
What this round says about the price
This round priced wefox at $4.50B after the new money, 1.0 times the $4.50B of its Series D (Jul 2022). The $178M bought investors about 1.2% of the company. It came 36 months after wefox's Series D. It is 13% of the $1.35B wefox has raised in the venture rounds on record. No later venture round is on record for wefox.
wefox's funding rounds
wefox has 4 venture rounds on record and 1 other deal. This one is highlighted.
Investors
Who put money in
1 firm took part; no lead investor was named.
Investors
- backs 9 venture-backed companies new investor
Joined the board: Prateek Puri (Searchlight Capital Partners), Joachim Müller, Julian Teicke, Fabian Wesemann, Dario Fazlic and Nikolaus Frei.
Use of proceeds
What the money is for
According to the announcement, the money goes to product development, geographic expansion, sales and marketing, scaling operations and working capital.
- Product development
- Geographic expansion
- Sales and marketing
- Scaling operations
- Working capital
Comparable rounds
How it compares
22 Growth rounds in Insurance - Agents, Carriers & Brokers within a year either side disclosed an amount; the median was $76M, and this round was 2.3 times the median. The closest in time, other companies' Growth rounds in Insurance - Agents, Carriers & Brokers:
| Company | Announced | Amount | Post-money | Led by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insurance - Agents, Carriers & Brokers | 9 Jul 2025 | $35M | not disclosed | Trinity Capital |
| The Ardonagh Group Insurance - Agents, Carriers & Brokers | 30 Jun 2025 | $2.50B | $14.00B | Stone Point |
| Insurance - Agents, Carriers & Brokers | 23 Jun 2025 | $17M | not disclosed | Ribbit |
| Insurance - Agents, Carriers & Brokers | 20 May 2025 | $2.10B | $32.00B | Bain Capital |
| Insurance - Agents, Carriers & Brokers | 13 May 2025 | $1.60B | $29.00B | T Rowe Price and Alpha Wave Global |
| Insurance - Agents, Carriers & Brokers | 13 May 2025 | $125M | not disclosed | Ethos Capital |
| McLarens Insurance - Agents, Carriers & Brokers | 15 Oct 2025 | $1.60B | not disclosed | Lee Equity |
| Insurance - Agents, Carriers & Brokers | 7 Oct 2025 | $82M | not disclosed | Haun Ventures and Bain Capital Crypto |
Sources
Where this comes from
Reported by 4 sources.
Questions
Frequently asked
How much did wefox raise in its Growth round?
wefox raised $178M in its Growth round, announced in Jul 2025.
Which investors took part in wefox's Growth round?
Searchlight Capital.
What was wefox's valuation at the Growth round?
$4.50B post-money.
How does it compare with other Growth rounds in Insurance - Agents, Carriers & Brokers?
22 Growth rounds in Insurance - Agents, Carriers & Brokers within a year either side disclosed an amount; the median was $76M, and this round was 2.3 times the median.