Pop Group receives investment from Direct Capital

Pop Group Holdings has received its first external strategic minority investment from private equity fund, Direct Capital.

Since its launch in 2018, POP, which comprises specialist M&A and financial lines MGA Fusion Specialty and dedicated specialty insurtech and and M&A technology platform, io.insure, has established presence, client base and technology platforms in the APAC, US, UK and European markets.

Killian McDermott, CEO of POP said: “To date, POP has successfully grown without external investment, with an established international footprint and a unique combination of expert people, sustainable products and strategic partnerships, driven by pioneering M&A tech and insurtech. Direct Capital‘s proven experience and expertise will be very valuable in our next stage of growth.

David Rogers, co-CEO added: “We welcome Direct Capital as a key partner, as we continue the development of a global boutique M&A and specialty insurance services group, delivering on our promise of better customer experiences and increased value through specialist risk protections, higher levels of responsiveness, greater convenience and efficiencies.”

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