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QBE Insurance Group Startup Programs & Corporate Open Innovation Analysis Fintech · Insurance

QBE Insurance Group Limited is Australia's largest global insurer. It provides insurance services mainly to Australia, America, Europe and Asia Pacific region.
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In StartupBlink's Corporate Startup Activity Index, QBE Insurance Group ranks #180 globally and #3 in Australia. It ranks #44 in the Fintech industry and #9 in the Insurance subindustry.

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Corporate Startup Activity Index
#180
Industry
Fintech
#44
Subindustry
Insurance
#9
National · Australia
Corporate Startup Activity Index
#3
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Key metrics

QBE Insurance Group Startup Activity Metrics

QBE Insurance Group has supported 20 startups through programs and investments, with those companies raising a combined $1.3 billion over the last ten years. The company currently operates 2 active startup programs.

Overview

Explore QBE Insurance Group's investments, startup programs, and corporate open innovation activity

QBE Insurance Group has deployed more than $100 million in startup investments through QBE Ventures and partnership programs, strengthening its position as one of the leading innovation-driven corporations globally.

The company currently runs 2 active startup programs supporting 20 startups worldwide across industries such as Ecommerce & Retail, Fintech, Hardware & IoT, and Healthtech. Its venture arm QBE Ventures has invested in over 19 startups since it was founded in 1886.

The corporate-innovation activity is concentrated in Software & Data, Fintech, and Ecommerce & Retail, categories where QBE Insurance Group's scale provides outsized leverage to early-stage startups.

Activity breakdown

Where QBE Insurance Group-associated startups operate

Sector, HQ-city and program-location breakdowns for the startups associated with QBE Insurance Group. Unlock the full breakdown with StartupBlink Pro.

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Programs & CVC

QBE Insurance Group Startup Programs and Corporate Venture Capital initiatives

QBE Insurance Group engages startups through 2 active programs, supporting 20 startups in total based on our database.

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List of Startups

Top startups associated with QBE Insurance Group

QBE Insurance Group's top 5 associated startups have raised 80% of the $1.3 billion raised in the last ten years across all 20 associated startups, led by Snorkel AI at $538 million. QBE Insurance Group is associated with 20 active startups. QBE Ventures supports the largest number of startups, with 19 associated startups.

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Startups associated with QBE Insurance Group
StartupSB ScoreIndustryHQ cityLink Type to CorporationLinked via
Snorkel AISnorkel AISB 532Software & DataPalo AltoProgram InvestmentQBE Ventures
ReservReservSB 452FintechNew YorkProgram InvestmentQBE Ventures
Bold PenguinBold PenguinSB 433FintechColumbusProgram InvestmentQBE Ventures
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Corporate Startup Activity Index · 2025

Global Corporate Open Innovation Rankings

Explore the top 372 corporations in StartupBlink's Corporate Startup Activity Index. QBE Insurance Group ranks #180 globally and #3 in Australia. It accounts for 0.6% of the measured corporate startup activity in the Fintech industry and 5.3% of the activity generated by corporations in Australia. Unlock more granular data on each corporation with StartupBlink Pro.

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