Investors

SafeTree looks to extend roots with $1m seed raise

New Delhi-based InsurTech SafeTree has secured $1m in seed funding from angel investors Shams Ahmed Parvaz and Faiz Shams.

InsurTech Buckle closes $60m Series B to scale platform across US

Buckle has secured $60m from a Series B funding round that was led by Volery Capital Partners.

Cyber insurer Coalition enhances unicorn status with $205m Series E

Cyber insurance and security firm Coalition has raised $205m from a Series E funding round, lifting its valuation to $3.5bn.

Specialty finance firm Gracie Point closes $75m equity round

Gracie Point has secured closed a $75m issuance of preferred equity with investments from affiliates of Hudson Structured Capital Management (HSCM) and Kuvare.

Sproutt eyes bolstered life insurance offering following $26m Series B raise

Life insurance firm Sproutt has raised $26m from a Series B funding round led by MoreTech Ventures.

InsurTech unicorn Groww in talks to close $250m in new investment round

Indian startup that helps millennials invest in mutual funds and stocks Groww is reportedly in talks to raise a new financing round at a $3bn valuation.

InsurTech iCover secures funding to expand footprint, bolster expertise

Missouri-based underwriting platform iCover has raised an undisclosed amount of seed funding from a number of unnamed backers.

Five Sigma snares $12m Series A to speed-up growth and expansion plans

InsurTech firm Five Sigma has reeled in $12m from a Series A funding round led by 83North.

Vouch inks $90m in funding and expands insurance footprint

Business insurance firm Vouch has raised $90m in new funding as well as bolstering its reach in the InsurTech market.

Rey Assurance emerges out of stealth with $1m pre-seed

InsurTech Rey Assurance has reeled in $1m in pre-seed funding to unveil its subscription-based digital insurance products in Indonesia.

News Stories

For decades, underwriting portfolio management has been guided largely by hindsight. Insurers reviewed performance through monthly management reports or quarterly portfolio reviews, identifying trends only after risks had already been written and exposures had begun to develop.

Inside the modern underwriting strategy

For decades, underwriting portfolio management has been guided largely by hindsight. Insurers reviewed performance through monthly management reports or quarterly portfolio reviews, identifying trends...
Cyber underwriters have traditionally assessed organisational cyber risk by analysing what infrastructure is exposed to the internet and how well that exposure is governed and secured. Indicators such as misconfigured domains, weak email authentication, open ports and outdated software have long provided a reliable view of cyber hygiene and defensive posture during risk selection. These technical signals help insurers evaluate whether a business has the controls needed to mitigate threats before underwriting a policy.

Why IP reputation matters for cyber insurance risk

Cyber underwriters have traditionally assessed organisational cyber risk by analysing what infrastructure is exposed to the internet and how well that exposure is governed...
The surge in popularity of GLP-1 weight-loss medications is beginning to reshape consumer behaviour far beyond healthcare. While these drugs are transforming how people manage their health, they are also having a growing impact on the retail sector.

How dacadoo enables retailers to thrive in the GLP-1 era

The surge in popularity of GLP-1 weight-loss medications is beginning to reshape consumer behaviour far beyond healthcare. While these drugs are transforming how people...
Artificial intelligence is rapidly redefining what market intelligence looks like for property and casualty (P&C) insurance pricing teams. Historically, the information needed to understand competitor behaviour and regulatory trends was buried in lengthy filings, fragmented PDFs and inconsistent terminology. Extracting useful insights required significant manual effort and often took months.

Five AI use cases improving P&C market intelligence

Artificial intelligence is rapidly redefining what market intelligence looks like for property and casualty (P&C) insurance pricing teams. Historically, the information needed to understand...
Swiss insurance group Zurich Insurance has launched a new pet insurance product in Australia, developed in collaboration with digital insurer Honey Insurance.

Zurich and Honey unveil Virgin Money pet cover

Swiss insurance group Zurich Insurance has launched a new pet insurance product in Australia, developed in collaboration with digital insurer Honey Insurance. Distribution will...
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