Getsafe, the German insurance app, scores $17M Series A

Getsafe, the German insurance startup targeting millennials, has raised $17 million (€15m) in a Series A funding.
The round is led by Earlybird, with CommerzVentures and other existing investors also participating, while the capital will be used for European expansion. Notably, the company plans to launch in the U.K. by the end of the year.
Founded in May 2015 by Christian Wiens (CEO) and Marius Blaesing (CTO), Getsafeinitially launched as a digital insurance broker but has since pivoted to