Marios Nicolaou

Hellas Direct

Hellas Direct is a digital-first, full-stack insurance company, empowered by cutting-edge technology and the use of advanced analytics. Modeling itself on Amazon, Hellas Direct aims to disrupt the insurance value chain by adopting an extreme focus on operational excellence and data analytics. The company is backed by a roster of leading investors, including the EBRD, Portage Ventures, IFC (a member of the World Bank), Endeavor Catalyst, and a number of world-renowned angel investors. Hellas Direct was recently listed by the Financial Times for the third time as one of Europe's 1,000 Fastest Growing Companies. Hellas Direct is the trade name of HD Insurance Ltd, a Cyprus non-life insurance company. HD Insurance Ltd is regulated by the Cyprus Superintendent of Insurance and authorised by the Bank of Greece to carry out insurance business in the Hellenic Republic.