123Seguro is a technology company.
123Seguro is a technology company.
123Seguro has raised $3.0M across 1 funding round.
123Seguro has raised $3.0M in total across 1 funding round.
123Seguro has raised $3.0M in total across 1 funding round.
123Seguro's investors include NXTP Ventures.
123Seguro is a leading Latin American insurtech company that operates an online insurance brokerage platform, enabling users to compare quotes from over 50 insurers across multiple countries in under a minute, while also simplifying claims and renewals.[1][2] Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Buenos Aires, Argentina, it serves individuals and businesses primarily in auto, commercial, and other insurance categories, targeting the underserved insurance markets in the region where penetration remains low.[1][2][5] The platform addresses key pain points like opaque pricing and complex processes by providing transparent comparisons, remote assistance, and partnerships that integrate insurance into other customer experiences, with Chile as its fastest-growing market where client portfolios have multiplied several times in the last 18 months.[1]
Having raised $3M and reached incubator/accelerator stage, 123Seguro demonstrates strong growth momentum through regional expansion—entering Colombia in 2017, Chile in 2019, Brazil via acquisition in 2021, and Mexico in 2023—now covering 85% of Latin America's insurance market.[1][2][4]
123Seguro was founded in 2010 by Argentine brothers Martín Ferrari (current CEO) and Bruno Ferrari in Buenos Aires, driven by a vision to digitize and democratize insurance access in Latin America, starting with Argentina.[1][2] The idea emerged from recognizing inefficiencies in traditional insurance brokerage, leading to a platform that aggregates and simplifies comparisons for users.[1]
Early traction built through a focus on Argentina, followed by strategic international moves: Colombia in 2017, Chile in 2019 (now its top growth market via alliances), Brazil through the 2021 acquisition of Seguro Com Voce, and Mexico in 2023.[1][4] Pivotal moments include opening the platform to industry partners for monetization and claims support, aligning incentives for lifelong customer retention.[1]
123Seguro rides the insurtech wave in Latin America, where insurance penetration lags global averages, by digitizing brokerage to make coverage more accessible amid rising digital adoption and smartphone penetration.[1][5] Timing aligns with post-pandemic demand for remote, efficient services and regulatory openness to fintech, amplified by market forces like untapped demand in the region's 85% insurance share across its five core countries.[1]
It influences the ecosystem by partnering with giants like Prudential, fostering innovation in product offerings based on consumer data, and enabling non-insurance platforms to monetize via embedded insurance—thus accelerating overall market penetration and competition against traditional brokers.[1][6]
123Seguro's trajectory points to continued regional dominance, with plans to double alliances and deepen penetration in high-growth markets like Chile and Brazil, potentially scaling via more acquisitions or tech integrations.[1] Trends like AI-driven personalization, embedded insurance in e-commerce/fintech, and climate-related coverage demands will shape its path, enhancing its platform's edge in a market ripe for disruption.[1][5]
As Latin America's insurtech leader, its evolution from Argentine startup to multi-country powerhouse positions it to further bridge the protection gap, delivering exponential growth while redefining transparent, user-first insurance.
123Seguro has raised $3.0M across 1 funding round. Most recently, it raised $3.0M Seed in December 2017.
| Date | Round | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1, 2017 | $3.0M Seed | NXTP Ventures |