QBE Ventures
Overview
QBE Ventures is the venture investment and development arm of QBE Insurance Group . It invests in start-ups, venture funds, and early-stage technology companies that are capable of reshaping the insurance industry . QBE Ventures takes a multi-pronged corporate venture capital approach, investing in and building alongside early-stage technology companies . The objective is to create long-term, strategic partnerships that add value to both organizations, as well as broker partners and customers .
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reserv | May 2026 | Series C | Co-investor |
| Reserv | Sep 2025 | Series B | Lead |
| Snorkel AI | May 2025 | Series D | Co-investor |
| Converge Insurance | Mar 2025 | Strategic | Lead |
| Converge | Feb 2025 | VC Round | Lead |
Key People
Alex Smith
Talent Acquisition Partner
Anita Parker
WHS Partner
ANZIIF Associate Member Felicity Ford - PGDBUS
Partner Manager
Cynthia S.
Training Partner
Daniel Langbein
Head Of Motor Channels CTP Partner Growth
Ellie Roberts
Talent Aquisition Partner
Gelina Cristobal
People Service Delivery Partner For Asia
Gilbert Hooi
Buisness Partner
Hannah Takapo
Partner Capability Officer
Jenna Black
Lead Transformation Partner
Jeremy Barton
Head Of Affinity Agency Partner Growth
Joel Thornton
Training Partner
Keleigh Gilsenan
Work Health Safety Partner
Kelly Skewes
Talent Acquisition Partner
Kimberley Erasmus
Partner Manager
Kirsteen Smith
Talent Acquisition Partner
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.