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Mumbai, IN · Founded 2016 · 1,715 employees on LinkedIn · 17 known investors

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ACKO is an insurtech company that provides car, corporate health, health, travel, and life insurance products in India through a direct-to-consumer technology platform.

Digital HealthFintechInsurTech

Founders & leadership

Acko was founded in 2016 by Varun Dua, Vishwanath Ramarao, and Ruchi Deepak.

VDVarun Dua
Varun DuaFounder
VRVishwanath Ramarao
Vishwanath RamaraoCo-Founder
RDRuchi Deepak
Ruchi DeepakFounder

Investors · 17

Elevation Capitallisted by Elevation CapitalGurugram

How we know: Elevation Capital's portfolio page · open dataset · 5k.vc investor directory · Not right? Tell us

General Atlanticlisted by General AtlanticNew York · $10M – $1B

How we know: General Atlantic's portfolio page · funding news · outlookindia.com · Not right? Tell us

Lightspeed India Partnerslisted by Lightspeed India PartnersBengaluru

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Lightspeed Venture Partnerslisted by Lightspeed Venture PartnersMenlo Park · $1M – $5M

How we know: Lightspeed Venture Partners's portfolio page · open dataset · 5k.vc investor directory · Not right? Tell us

NuVentureslisted by NuVenturesNew Jersey

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RPS Ventureslisted by RPS VenturesLos Altos · $5M – $20M

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Transpose Platform Managementlisted by Transpose Platform ManagementSan Francisco

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VenturEastlisted by VenturEastBangalore
Catamaran VenturesreportedBengaluru

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Intact VenturesreportedToronto · $1.5M – $7.3M

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Munich Re VenturesreportedSan Francisco

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Also in the syndicate · 5

AmazonArpwood CapitalCPPIBLightspeed GrowthMultiples Private Equitylead

Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

$255M disclosed across 1 of 4 rounds · 2018–2024

Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.

Founder mafia

3 people who came through Acko went on to found or lead other companies.

Vishal GuptaChief Operating OfficerFounded gynovedaSanjay BhartiSenior Director EV VerticalFounded Credit DharmaHari ShankarDirector of Business Operations – ACKO GaragesFounded Weekday

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SpinnySpinny is an online platform for buying and selling certified pre-owned cars, offering vehicles that pass a 200-point inspection along with money-back guarantees, free RC transfer, and used-car financing. It serves individual consumers in India looking to purchase second-hand cars through a transparent, fixed-price process.

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In the news

Amazon-backed Indian insurtech startup Acko raises $60Mtechcrunch.com · Sep 2020Amazon-backed Indian insurtech startup Acko raises $60 million | TechCrunchtechcrunch.com · Sep 2020Amazon leads $12M investment in India-based digital insurance startup Ackotechcrunch.com · May 2018

Frequently asked questions

What does Acko do?
ACKO is an insurtech company that provides car, corporate health, health, travel, and life insurance products in India through a direct-to-consumer technology platform.
Who founded Acko?
Acko was founded by Varun Dua, Vishwanath Ramarao, Ruchi Deepak in 2016.
Who are Acko's investors?
Acko's investors include Accel, Elevation Capital, General Atlantic, Lightspeed India Partners, Lightspeed Venture Partners, NuVentures, RPS Ventures, Transpose Platform Management and 4 more.
How much funding has Acko raised?
Acko has disclosed $255M raised across 1 of its 4 known rounds.
Where is Acko headquartered?
Acko is headquartered in Mumbai, IN.