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How InsurTech 100 startup ThingCo wants to change car insurance

Car InsurTech ThingCo aims to give drivers more control whilst helping them drive safer. The internet of things has transformed everything from shopping and home...

Picture perfect: how InsurTech 100 company Tractable is changing insurance with photos

Tractable is able to automatically assert auto claims for insurers by leveraging deep machine learning on pictures. Tractable’s technology gives the old adage that a...

The best is yet to come for InsurTech 100 company Insuritas

Insuritas has been at the forefront of the InsurTech revolution for two decades. While its leadership sees some challenges on the horizon, they believe they are well positioned to transform them into opportunities for growth.

How the protection gap in the life insurance space was created?

The fragmented and non-scalable nature of the life insurance distribution sector has caused a massive protection gap, according to Anorak co-founder and CEO David Vanek.

InsurTech 100 company Planck explains how underwriting is getting updated to the 21st century

Insurance is changing and Planck is leading that change through its platform which automatically and accurately assesses risk factors in real time. Elad Tsur, Amir...

Should cyber insurance be mandatory?

Cyberattacks still plague the internet, leaving waves of personal and financial destruction in its path, but making cyber insurance mandatory would help with reparation, according to Richard Fry, head of information security and risk at Covea Insurance.

Insurance firms should use AI to improve existing models gradually rather than replace everything...

AI technology is best at work when it’s improving existing processes rather than trying to totally transform the entire business model, according to a panel at the Global InsurTech Summit 2019.

Adopting technology does not require the loss of humans in insurance

Bringing in technology does not mean cutting down the number of jobs, instead, it frees humans to do what they do best, innovate, according to a panel at the Global InsurTech Summit.

How the complexity of the insurance space is causing a funding gap in InsurTech

While investments into InsurTechs are increasing, funding is still not nearly as abundant as other areas of FinTech, according to MTech Capital co-founder and...

Why insurance is not ready for blockchain or AI

Insurance companies need to focus on digitalisation and utilising data’s full potential, before worrying about AI and blockchain technology, according to Insly founder and CEO Risto Rossar.

News Stories

Zurich North America, a leading provider of insurance solutions, has announced the launch of its new Primary Products Liability coverage.

Zurich North America introduces customised liability insurance for life sciences companies

Zurich North America, a leading provider of insurance solutions, has announced the launch of its new Primary Products Liability coverage.
Aviva, a leading insurance company in the UK and Ireland, has completed the acquisition of Probitas, an established player in the Lloyd’s insurance market.

Aviva strengthens broker and customer proposition with Probitas acquisition

Aviva, a leading insurance company in the UK and Ireland, has completed the acquisition of Probitas, an established player in the Lloyd’s insurance market.
APOLLO Insurance, a Canadian digital insurance provider and leader in the emerging embedded finance sector, has announced a partnership with Dream Unlimited Corp to offer instant digital insurance solutions tailored for tenants across Canada.

APOLLO Insurance and Dream Unlimited partner to streamline tenant insurance access in Canada

APOLLO Insurance, a Canadian digital insurance provider and leader in the emerging embedded finance sector, has announced a partnership with Dream Unlimited Corp to offer instant digital insurance solutions tailored for tenants across Canada.
Verisk, a leading global data analytics and technology provider, has launched its ISO Experience Index to assist the insurance industry in quickly assessing changes in risk patterns and the cost of insuring risk.

Verisk launches ISO Experience Index to help insurers navigate changing risk patterns

Verisk, a leading global data analytics and technology provider, has launched its ISO Experience Index to assist the insurance industry in quickly assessing changes in risk patterns and the cost of insuring risk.
AdvantageGo, a leading commercial insurance and reinsurance software provider, and FortifyData, a top provider of cyber risk management solutions, have announced a strategic alliance to improve cyber risk analysis for underwriters.

AdvantageGo partners with FortifyData to enhance cyber risk analysis for underwriters

AdvantageGo, a leading commercial insurance and reinsurance software provider, and FortifyData, a top provider of cyber risk management solutions, have announced a strategic alliance to improve cyber risk analysis for underwriters.

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