Helvetia backs Breeze

Helvetia Global Solutions, the global division of Swiss insurer Helvetia that specializes in B2B2C and transport insurance solutions, is announcing its partnership with cargo insurance startup Breeze.

Founded in 2021 with presence in London, Tel Aviv, Genoa, and New York, Breeze offers an embedded insurance solution that allow freight forwarders to offer cargo insurance to their customers. The platform supports hundreds of customers and “thousands” of shipments monthly.

The collaboration between Breeze and Helvetia began at the end of 2022, exploring innovative, technology-based opportunities in the cargo market. The insurer is now announcing that it made an investment in Breeze’s latest funding round.

“Partnering with Breeze is a perfect opportunity to broaden our reach while benefiting from a fast-paced, tech-and-data-driven solution for cargo covers. Sharing common values and a passion for customer-centricity sets a strong foundation for mutual growth.” – Pascal Barbato, Head of Helvetia’s Marine, Aviation and Art Division.