Kayna raises $1.7m seed for embedded insurance

Embedded insurance platform Kayna has raised €1.5m ($1.7m) in a seed funding round to support expansion in the UK and US markets.

Kayna raises $1.7m seed for embedded insurance

March 11, 2026

Embedded insurance platform Kayna has raised €1.5m ($1.7m) in a seed funding round to support expansion in the UK and US markets. The round was...

Country-Wide taps Duck Creek for analytics platform

March 11, 2026

New York auto insurer Country-Wide Insurance has partnered with insurance technology provider Duck Creek Technologies to deploy the Duck Creek Clarity data and analytics...

Healthcare AI startup Delphyr has raised €1.75m to expand its platform for medical professionals, with backing from the founders of Hugging Face and DEGIRO.

Delphyr raises €1.75m for healthcare AI platform

March 11, 2026

Healthcare AI startup Delphyr has raised €1.75m to expand its platform for medical professionals, with backing from the founders of Hugging Face and DEGIRO. The...

As cyber activity increasingly spills across borders during geopolitical tensions, insurers face a growing challenge in understanding where exposure sits across their portfolios. When conflicts escalate, cyber risk rarely stays contained to the region where the crisis begins, with attacks, disruption and digital dependencies creating far-reaching consequences.

How geopolitical tensions are reshaping cyber risk for insurers

March 10, 2026

As cyber activity increasingly spills across borders during geopolitical tensions, insurers face a growing challenge in understanding where exposure sits across their portfolios. When...

Non-standard auto insurer Aspire General Insurance has partnered with insurance AI platform Liberate to introduce an AI-powered First Notice of Loss (FNOL) process.

Aspire partners Liberate to automate FNOL

March 10, 2026

Non-standard auto insurer Aspire General Insurance has partnered with insurance AI platform Liberate to introduce an AI-powered First Notice of Loss (FNOL) process. The collaboration is...

Digital insurer Wakam UK has entered the UK motorcycle insurance market through a partnership with specialist intermediary Principal Insurance.

Wakam UK partners with Principal for motorcycle insurance

March 10, 2026

Digital insurer Wakam UK has entered the UK motorcycle insurance market through a partnership with specialist intermediary Principal Insurance. The collaboration combines Wakam UK’s digital...

Global professional services firm Aon has demonstrated a proof of concept for settling insurance premiums using stablecoins, marking what the company describes as the first such transaction among major global brokers.

Aon pilots digital asset insurance payment

March 10, 2026

Global professional services firm Aon has demonstrated a proof of concept for settling insurance premiums using stablecoins, marking what the company describes as the...

Parisian InsurTech Akur8 has expanded its strategic relationship with professional services firm RSM US LLP, with RSM adopting the Akur8 Discover platform across its North American operations.

Akur8 expands RSM partnership with Discover adoption

March 10, 2026

Parisian InsurTech Akur8 has expanded its strategic relationship with professional services firm RSM US LLP, with RSM adopting the Akur8 Discover platform across its...

For years, pricing engines have represented a persistent headache for insurance IT teams. Complex integrations, unpredictable infrastructure costs and heavy maintenance demands have slowed innovation and made even small pricing changes difficult to deploy. But advances in cloud-native technology are beginning to reshape that dynamic, transforming pricing engines from an operational burden into a strategic capability for insurers.

Transforming insurance pricing with cloud technology

March 9, 2026

For years, pricing engines have represented a persistent headache for insurance IT teams. Complex integrations, unpredictable infrastructure costs and heavy maintenance demands have slowed...

Lloyd’s coverholder Testudo has secured additional underwriting support from insurers Atrium and QBE for its generative AI liability insurance product.

Testudo adds Atrium and QBE to AI liability panel

March 9, 2026

Lloyd’s coverholder Testudo has secured additional underwriting support from insurers Atrium and QBE for its generative AI liability insurance product. The backing increases available limits...