Alan, a Paris-based health insurance startup, raised the equivalent of $45 million in a Series B funding round, according to TechCrunch.
Four things to know:
1. The software-as-a-service startup already raised $28 million in a previous funding round 10 months ago.
2. Alan aims to create a health insurance product in France that features transparent pricing and policies.
3. The company has an official health insurance license, and as the first new health insurer in France in 30 years, its goal is to make healthcare more accessible to customers, according to TechCrunch.
4. Venture capital firm Index Ventures led the latest funding round.