Lukango
Techstars '24London, GB · Founded 2021 · 4 employees on LinkedIn · 1 known investors
Lukango provides insurance products designed for small businesses, freelancers, and microbusinesses, offering flexible and simplified coverage that adapts to modern business needs. The company aims to replace rigid, complicated insurance with straightforward and fair solutions for underserved entrepreneurs.
Founders & leadership
Lukango was founded in 2021 by Joanne Safo and Selina.
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Joanne SafoCEO & Co-founder
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SelinaCo-founder
Investors · 1
Competitors · 7
by search overlapSuperscript9 shared keywordsSuperscript provides business insurance for companies ranging from micro-businesses to multinationals, using data, analysis and technology to qualify and offer cover. It operates a 100% online product for small businesses, a Lloyd's-backed advised broker service for complex or scaling businesses, and a partnerships offering, and is regulated by the FCA in the UK.
Nextinsurance9 shared keywordsNEXT Insurance (ERGO NEXT) sells small-business insurance online, including general liability policies with product liability coverage for retailers, online sellers, wholesalers, and product makers. Customers can get a quote, customize coverage, and buy policies in about 10 minutes, with a mobile app for managing documents and filing claims.
Insureon8 shared keywordsInsureon is an online insurance agency that lets small business owners fill out a single application and compare quotes from multiple A+ rated carriers for coverage such as general liability, professional liability (E&O), workers' compensation, commercial property, BOP, cyber, umbrella, and commercial auto. It pairs its online quoting technology and customer portal with licensed insurance producers and account managers who advise clients across the United States.
Thimble8 shared keywordsThimble is a US insurtech selling on-demand liability insurance to small businesses and independent workers by the hour, day, week or month.
Agentsync8 shared keywordsAgentSync provides insurance infrastructure software that manages onboarding, licensing, and appointment processes for carriers, agencies, MGAs, and producers. The platform enables insurers and agents to streamline compliance and growth operations.
Vouch7 shared keywordsVouch provides directors and officers (D&O) liability insurance designed for venture-backed companies navigating investor disputes, wrongful termination claims, and governance challenges. The company offers coverage that adapts to a company's growth stage and includes instant quoting and advisory services focused on term sheets and board dynamics.
Mercury7 shared keywordsMercury is an investor database listing venture capital investors and their sector focus areas.
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Companies House · registry record
View on Companies House ↗- Registered name
- LUKANGO LTD
- Company number
- 13607288
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 7 Sept 2021
- Registered office
- 63/66 Hatton Garden, Fifth Floor Suite 23, London, EC1N 8LE
- Nature of business (SIC)
- 66220 — Activities of insurance agents and brokers
- Accounts
- last made up to 30 Sept 2025 · next due 30 Jun 2027
- Confirmation statement
- last made up to 27 Jul 2025 · next due 10 Aug 2026
Current officers · 3
- Danny Maleary — director, appointed 10 Feb 2023
- Amechi Amilcar Peirce-Howe — director, appointed 8 Apr 2025
- Joanne Safo — director, appointed 7 Sept 2021
Source: Companies House public register · retrieved 24 Jul 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Lukango do?
- Lukango provides insurance products designed for small businesses, freelancers, and microbusinesses, offering flexible and simplified coverage that adapts to modern business needs. The company aims to replace rigid, complicated insurance with straightforward and fair solutions for underserved entrepreneurs.
- Who founded Lukango?
- Lukango was founded by Joanne Safo, Selina in 2021.
- Who are Lukango's investors?
- Lukango's investors include Techstars.
- Where is Lukango headquartered?
- Lukango is headquartered in London, GB.





