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Why the 34 FinTech rounds raised last week paint a bittersweet picture for cybersecurity...

InsurTech and cybersecurity companies were among the 34 FinTech companies that raised money last week, but Covid-19 continues to haunt the industry.

InsurTech welcomes Supreme Court ruling on Covid-19 cases

The UK Supreme Court has ruled that policyholders should have their coronavirus losses covered by insurers and the InsurTech industry is welcoming the decision.

How Life.io is helping life insurers to engage with customers and drive policy adoption

It is tough to show consumers the benefits of having life insurance, but insurers need to change their engagement strategies to encourage adoption, according to Life.io founder and CEO Jon Cooper.

Why the 25 FinTech rounds from last week mean huge things for buy now...

Buy now pay later companies continued their winning streak last week as 25 FinTechs raised big rounds.

What will the biggest trends in InsurTech be in 2021?

With the year coming to an end, it is time to look ahead into 2021 and predict where the market is headed.

Revealing the ten biggest FinTech funding rounds in 2020

Massive amounts of capital have been injected into the FinTech industry in 2020, but ten companies raised bigger rounds than the rest.

Latin America and teen-focused FinTech services are coming of age as the industry closes...

Last week’s 32 FinTech rounds highlight how Latin America is exploding with new activity, how open banking has nudged closer to being fully adopted across Europe and the rising popularity of teen-focused ventures.

What did 2020 mean for these InsurTechs

The Covid-19 pandemic has been an unprecedented global challenge that no one could have predicted. While there were a lot of companies hitting troubled times, there have also been those doing very well during the pandemic.

What do these 28 FinTech rounds from last week reveal about the industry

Last week week saw 28 FinTechs close investment deals. Three sectors in particular proved especially successful.

Novidea – the future of broking

To succeed, the broker of the future must transition into a consultancy role that provides an enhanced service and greater value to customers. This means embracing change through customer-centric, data-first technologies, according to leading broker platform provider Novidea.

News Stories

Mapfre takes 38.9% stake in InsurTech Tuio

Mapfre takes 38.9% stake in InsurTech Tuio

Mapfre, the insurance group, has agreed to take a holding in Tuio, a specialist digital insurance distributor built on advanced technology and a mature...
Verisk deepens event response with MIS acquisition

Verisk deepens event response with MIS acquisition

Verisk, a strategic data analytics and technology partner serving the global insurance sector, has completed the purchase of McKenzie Intelligence Services (MIS), a firm...
Ominimo reaches $1.6bn valuation with AI motor insurance

Ominimo reaches $1.6bn valuation with AI motor insurance

Ominimo, a Budapest-based InsurTech using AI and advanced data analytics to transform motor insurance, has secured $22.5m in Series B funding at a $1.6bn valuation,...
Can Curant.ai solve insurance’s claims complexity problem?

Can Curant.ai solve insurance’s claims complexity problem?

Curant.ai, an AI-powered InsurTech platform focused on modernising insurance claims, has secured $3.1m in seed funding as insurers look to move from early AI...
Can commercial carriers survive the end of the hard market?

Can commercial carriers survive the end of the hard market?

The prolonged hard market in North American commercial insurance has begun to ease, creating a new challenge for property and casualty (P&C) insurers as...
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