Floodflash to establish US presence following $15m venture capital raise
Floodflash has raised $15m (£11.1m) in a Series A funding round, which it intends to use to fuel its international expansion.
The London-based parametric flood insurance specialist has identified the Germany, Australia and Japan as target markets, but has singled out the US as presenting the “biggest opportunity.”
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