We Are In The Claims Paying Business

At Turaco, we are dedicated to revolutionizing the insurance landscape in Africa. Our innovative solutions empower banks & fintechs to better serve their customers.

Our Vision

Insure 1 Billion People

We are disrupting the insurance industry with a vision to double the number of people insured globally.

Our Values
Push Boundaries
We actively seek to expand the limits of what is achievable, in terms of our insurance products, our service to customers, our claims process, or even how we think. It's about a culture of innovation and a commitment to progress.
Work With Excellence
We strive to consistently perform at a high standard, demonstrating skill, competence, and a commitment to quality in all of our tasks and responsibilities.
Profound respect for the individual 
We acknowledge and value the inherent worth, dignity and respect of every person at Turaco, regardless of their background, role, or perspective. It's about creating a culture of inclusion, empathy, and fairness.

Our Journey

Discover the pivotal moments that have shaped Turaco's success.

2024

Licensed as a microinsurance underwriter in Uganda and Kenya

2023

We crossed over the 1 million insured customers threshold, processed 20,000+ claims, and launched operations in Ghana.

2022

We're launched operations in Nigeria with a $10 million Series A investment.

2021

We crossed over 100,000 satisfied customers with comprehensive plans and successful processed over 3,000 claims.

2020

$2 million Series Seed investment secured to fuel growth and innovation in our startup.

2019

Operations in Kenya and Uganda were officially launched, marking a significant step forward for our initiatives in the region.

Our Leadership Team

Ted Pantone
Co-Founder & CEO
Niraj Varia
COO
Rachel Levenson
Chief Commercial Officer
Martin Githaiga
Head of People
Patrick Watson
CFO
Cedrick A. Todwell
Director of Business Development
Leona Abban
General Manager, Ghana

FAQs

Find answers to common questions about our insurance services and how we can assist you.

How does claims-processing work?

Claims processing at Turaco is streamlined for efficiency and transparency. We ensure that our partners can easily navigate the claims process. Our goal is to provide timely payments to policyholders. We accomplish this through unique tech offerings that allow our customers to ensure that their clients can submit and resolve claims in record time.

What products do you offer?

We offer a range of insurance products tailored for the banking and fintech sectors. Our offerings include health, life, and asset insurance solutions. Each product is designed to meet the unique needs of your customers.

How to partner with Turaco?

Partnering with Turaco is simple and straightforward. We provide dedicated support to help you integrate our services. Reach out to our team to explore partnership opportunities.

What is your coverage area?

Turaco operates across various regions in Africa, providing localized insurance solutions. Our aim is to reach underserved markets and offer accessible coverage. We continuously expand our footprint to serve more customers.

Still have questions?

We're here to help you with any inquiries.

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