The insurance software developer has now raised more than $33m in total, $15.2m coming in a new round featuring MS&AD Ventures.

MS&AD Ventures, insurance group MS&AD’s corporate venturing unit, has contributed to a $15.2m series B round for Socotra, the US-based creator of a software development platform for the insurance industry.

Insurance and fintech-focused venture capital firm Brewer Lane Ventures led the round, which included VC firms 8VC and Portag3 Ventures, the latter of which operates as a branch of alternative investment platform Sagard Holdings.

Founded in 2014, Socotra has built a platform that helps insurance providers create products equipped with…

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Robert Lavine is special features editor for Global Venturing.