Helvetia Venture Fund is taking part in the second round of investments of the German mobility start-up Chargery

Chargery is the service provider for the future of mobility in urban areas. Combining a number of services and intelligent software, Chargery takes over all the operations of shared mobility providers and ensures that the availability of these fleets is greatly increased.

About Helvetia Venture Fund

The Helvetia Venture Fund invests in start-ups from the insurtech segment and in young companies whose business models provide a link to or support Helvetia's insurance business. The fund

is a subsidiary of Helvetia Swiss Insurance Company Ltd and is domiciled in Luxembourg. It focusses on start-ups from throughout Europe and places an emphasis on those countries in which

Helvetia operates, namely Switzerland as well as Germany, France, Italy, Austria and Spain.

The total volume stands at CHF 55 million.

About Vinci B.V.

Vinci B.V. is a risk capital company which is strategically funded by Inci Holding, a family-run industrial holding company that produces wheels, car and industrial batteries, hotel equipment and provides logistics services.

Vinci B.V. is a financial investor that creates added value above and beyond financing by providing corporate resources, experience and the long-term outlook of a true strategic partner to small companies.

About the Helvetia Group

In 160 years, the Helvetia Group has grown from a number of Swiss and foreign insurance companies into a successful international insurance group. Today, Helvetia has subsidiaries in its home market Switzerland as well as in the countries that make up the Europe market area: Germany, Italy, Austria and Spain. With its Specialty Markets market area, Helvetia is also present in France and in selected regions worldwide. Some of its investment and financing activities are managed through subsidiaries and fund companies in Luxembourg. The Group is headquartered in St.Gallen, Switzerland.

Helvetia is active in the life and non-life business, and also offers customised specialty lines and reinsurance cover. Its business activities focus on retail customers as well as small and medium-sized companies and larger corporates. With some 6,600 employees, the company provides services to more than 5 million customers. With a business volume of CHF 9.07 billion, Helvetia generated an IFRS result after tax of CHF 431.0 million in financial year 2018. The registered shares of Helvetia Holding are traded on the SIX Swiss Exchange under the symbol HELN.

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