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- Kamesh Goyal is the Founder and the Chairman of the company, Digit Insurance. He previously worked at Allianz Insurance as the Head of Asset Management and Group Planning and Controlling. He was also the Regional Chief Executive Officer there.
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Dec 7, 2021 · Staying hungry and foolish: How Kamesh Goyal started up at 50 and built a unicorn. For the insurance veteran turned rookie founder, age was just a number when he decided to start Digit Insurance...
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Feb 23, 2021 · From heading Bajaj Allianz General Insurance in India to moving to Singapore as regional chief executive officer of Allianz Asia Pacific to heading the group’s planning and controlling for the...
- Digit Insurance - About
- Digit Insurance - Startup Story
- Digit Insurance - Founder and Team
- Digit Insurance - Business Model
- Digit Insurance - Revenue Model
- Digit Insurance - Funding and Investors
- Digit Insurance - Growth and Revenue
- Digit Insurance - Awards and Achievements
- Digit Insurance - Competitors
- Digit Insurance - Future Plans
Digit Insurance is a Bengaluru-based general insurance and financial services company. Its mission is to make insurance simple for the common people. Digit General Insurance has come up with numerous insurance plans that can be primarily categorized as: 1. Go Digit health insurance 2. Go Digit car insurance 3. Digit 2-wheeler insurance or GoDigit b...
Previously bread had to be sliced from loaves. It wasn't simpler like today's slices. People find insurance to be like those unsliced loaves. Customers also don't understand which plan is appropriate for whom. The company believes that this thinking can be changed. With this Digit Insurance started making insurance simple with an aim to go back to ...
Kamesh Goyal
Kamesh Goyalis the Founder and the Chairman of the company, Digit Insurance. He previously worked at Allianz Insurance as the Head of Asset Management and Group Planning and Controlling. He was also the Regional Chief Executive Officer there. Goyal also served as the Chief Executive Officer, Chief Operating Officer, and Country Manager at Bajaj Allianz. The Digit owner began his career as a Manager at KPMG, India. He pursued B.A. LLB and also completed his Master's in Business Administration...
Philip Varghese
Philip Varghese currently serves as the Executive Director of Digit Insurance. Philip started as the Manager of Projects at Allianz after his brief stint at Alpic Finance. He then served as the Senior Manager of Property Underwriting, CIO, and CIO & Head Direct at Bajaj Allianz General Insurance. Varghese then joined Bajaj Allianz Life, where he served as a CEO and COO before joining as the Board Member of Allianz Technology. Philip eventually joined Digit Insurance at a very early stage, whe...
Vijay Kumar
Vijay Kumar served as the CEO and Principal Officer at Digit Insurance before the job role of MD and CEO was announced to go to Jasleen Kohli, who will be assuming the position effective from April 20, 2022. Starting as the Senior Executive Service & Quality at Kirloskar Pneumatic Company, Vijay Kumar has served in a range of companies in key leadership positions including Maruti Udyog Ltd, Hyundai Motor India Ltd., and Bajaj Allianz, before joining Digit. Vijay Kumar served as the CEO of the...
The Digit Insurance business model works just like the business models that the insurance companies opt for, the only difference is that Digit aims to introduce a range of new products and services to disrupt the Indian general insurance sector. It holds a general insurance license, which allows the company to sell health insurance products. Car an...
Digit Insurance earns the majority of its revenues from its business line of products that includes its insurance plans and their premiums. The general insurance company extends a wide range of insurance plans for health, motor, and travel. Digit clocked in $400 million in annual premiums when last recorded in October 2021.
Digit Insurance funding has seen it rise to unicorn status in 2021. The company has raised around $530.8 million in funding over the 8 funding rounds that it saw. The latest funding round that Digit witnessed on January 18, 2022, came from Wellington Hadley Harbor and Ithan Creek Master Investors, where the company raised $70 mn. According to the P...
Digit Insurance grew by 31.9%, earning a premium of $186 million (April’20 - Dec’20), and claimed to have more than 1.5 crore customers since inception. After completing the latest funding round of July 2021, where the company has decided to raise $200 million, Digit Insurance disclosed that it raised a total of $442 million. In 2020, the company e...
Some of the prominent awards and achievements that Digit insurance achieved throughout the years are: 1. Digit Insurance was announced as the General Insurance Company of the Year at the 24th Asia Insurance Industry Awards in 2020 2. It earned the Insurance Startup of the Year - India award, which was awarded by the Insurance Asia Awards 2020 3. As...
The top competitors of the company are Acko, Coverfox, and PolicyBazaar. 1. Acko is the top competitor of Digit Insurance. It is a Mumbai-based company founded in 2016. It also works in the insurance industry. 2. Coverfox is one of the top competitors of Digit Insurance. It was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Andheri East, Maharashtra, Indi...
Mr Vivek Chaturvedi, CMO, said, The company from 2019 to 2020 has witnessed an 87% of growth in premiums. It has earned massive trust from the customers and is looking forward to a good customer base along with the 1.4 crores of existing customers. Digit Insurance is currently eyeing to cross the Rs 6,500 crore-mark in its premia sales when it will...
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- Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
- Kamesh Goyal
- Finance, Financial Services and Insurance
Kamesh Goyal is the Non-Executive Chairman of our Company and has been a Director of our Company since its incorporation. He holds a bachelor’s degree in Science from University of Delhi. He holds a bachelor’s degree in law and master’s degree in business administration from University of Delhi.
Jan 21, 2021 · Digit’s founder-Chairman Kamesh Goyal is a veteran of the insurance industry with close to 33 years’ work experience. When Digit Insurance started operations in November 2017, the general ...
Apr 11, 2022 · Founded by Kamesh Goyal, Bengaluru-based Digit Insurance has crossed Rs 5,000 crore in gross written premium in a span of less than five years. In 2021, the startup not only became the first...
