Discovery Limited

Overview

Discovery Limited is a prominent financial services and healthcare group based in Sandton, South Africa. Founded in 1992, the company operates in various sectors, including health insurance, life insurance, short-term insurance, long-term savings, banking, and wellness. With a workforce of over 13,800 employees, it serves more than 42 million clients across 41 markets globally.

The company is known for its shared-value approach, combining behavioral science, fintech, and actuarial expertise to create products that benefit both business and society. A key offering is the Vitality wellness program, encouraging healthy behaviors and integrated into its insurance and financial services. Discovery Health is the largest medical scheme administrator in South Africa, while Discovery Bank is a rapidly growing digital retail bank. It also provides a range of investment services and has established international partnerships in markets such as the UK, US, Singapore, Australia, and China.

Basic Information

Contact Details

• Phone: +27 11 877 3750
• Website: discovery.co.za
• LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/discovery-limited

Key Focus Areas & Initiatives

• Medical aid
• Life insurance
• Short-term insurance
• Investments
• Wellness
• Behavioral science in risk management
• Customer loyalty
• Market diversification
• Personalized insurance
• Investment services
• Digital platform
• Financial planning
• Digital banking
• Behavioral data analytics
• Market expansion
• Lifestyle risk management
• Insurance innovation
• Wealth management
• Health promotion
• Risk management
• Customer-centric solutions
• Behavioral science insurance
• Personalized health analytics
• Digital transformation
• Customer engagement
• Banking solutions
• Personalized wellness programs
• Shared-value banking
• Digital health engagement platforms
• Digital health rewards
• Lifestyle behavior tracking
• Digital health incentives
• Insurance products
• Behavioral modification strategies
• Risk pooling
• Technology-driven
• Digital health
• Behavioral data
• Market leadership
• International expansion
• Customer rewards
• Digital health engagement
• Wellness program
• Data analytics
• Digital wellness solutions
• Societal impact
• Digital wellness monitoring
• Sustainable growth
• Lifestyle management
• Investment products
• Digital health analytics

Technologies Used

• Amazon SES
• Apache
• Atlassian Cloud
• Google Analytics
• Google Play
• Google Tag Manager
• Incapsula
• Microsoft Office 365
• Mobile Friendly
• OneTrust
• Outlook
• Remote
• Route 53
• Ruxit
• VueJS
• YouTube

Affiliated Organizations & Regional Branches

• PRUDENT HEALTH SERVICES LIMITED
• Vitality Group Inc.
• PruProtect
• Lifestyle Discovery