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hyperexponential launches new insurance-focused podcast

As the business environment evolves, the insurance sector grapples with a pertinent issue: talent. Maintaining a competitive edge, staying relevant, and demonstrating resilience are pivotal for survival, and people with the right skills are key to these endeavours.
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Harnessing the future of InsurTech: Centralised risk data platforms and data analytics

In the current dynamic InsurTech landscape, the significance of risk data analytics and a centralised risk data platform is undeniable.
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InsurTech disruptor Modives secures $3m in seed round

Modives, an InsurTech start-up, is aiming to improve the arduous process of insurance verification for property managers and auto dealers.

Insurance intelligence firm Percayso Inform nets £2.7m

Percayso Inform, a groundbreaking UK-based company that turns insurance data into insights, has successfully closed a £2.7m funding round. The company, known for its smart solutions which have been adopted by insurers, brokers, and MGAs, continues to expand rapidly.

DistriBind: Powering data visibility for competitive advantage in the insurance sector

The significance of data visibility in the insurance sector is often underestimated. For companies hoping to maintain a competitive edge, robust data monitoring and management are critical, especially given the sheer volume of data they handle. Recognising this challenge, distriBind offers an innovative visibility solution that is setting new standards in the industry.

Shaping the future of specialty pricing: The power of data and analytics

Specialty insurance classes pose some of the most intricate pricing challenges in the insurance industry. Their rapidly evolving dynamics, coupled with their long-term nature, demand prices capable of standing the test of time. Gathering sufficient data for these specialty lines often proves difficult due to the nascent stage of many of these books and the inherent complexities in data collection.

Akur8 partners with Cypress P&C to enhance insurance pricing prowess

Akur8, a trailblazing insurance pricing solution utilising transparent machine learning, and Cypress Property & Casualty Insurance Company (Cypress P&C), a well-established insurance firm offering a variety of innovative insurance products, have joined forces.
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InsurTech game changer Ennabl secures $8m in Series A funding

Ennabl, an innovator in the InsurTech industry, with a data analytics platform that empowers insurance brokers and agencies, has announced a successful Series A fundraising round.

How pricing strategy is driving digital transformation in UK insurance sector

The power of pricing transformation in the digital journey of insurance companies cannot be overstated. A pivot towards this aspect can lead to an impressive array of benefits, ranging from competitive edge to talent retention, regulatory adherence and even improvement in loss ratio.
InsurTech player Foxquilt lands $12m

InsurTech player Foxquilt lands $12m

Foxquilt, a prominent North American insurance technology (InsurTech) firm, specialising in catering to small businesses and micro-enterprise markets, has made a thrilling announcement of securing $12m in a funding round.

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K2 Insurance Services, a leading insurance solutions provider, has announced the acquisition of Oculus Underwriters, a specialist in bespoke property insurance solutions for the small to medium-sized commercial market.

K2 Insurance and Oculus partner to strengthen commercial offerings

K2 Insurance Services, a leading insurance solutions provider, has announced the acquisition of Oculus Underwriters, a specialist in bespoke property insurance solutions for the...
Markel, the insurance operations of Markel Group Inc., has appointed Raphael Da Costa to lead its U.S. cyber and technology errors & omissions (E&O) portfolio.

Markel strengthens cyber leadership with Raphael Da Costa

Markel, the insurance operations of Markel Group Inc., has appointed Raphael Da Costa to lead its U.S. cyber and technology errors & omissions (E&O)...
Kin Insurance, a US InsurTech focused on homeowners coverage in catastrophe-exposed regions, has secured $335m in its largest catastrophe bond transaction to date.

Kin Insurance lands $335m bond to bolster US storm protection

Kin Insurance, a US InsurTech focused on homeowners coverage in catastrophe-exposed regions, has secured $335m in its largest catastrophe bond transaction to date. The raise...
Allianz Commercial will transfer its standalone cyber insurance portfolio to Coalition as part of a long-term partnership to consolidate the global cyber insurance market. 

Allianz and Coalition form exclusive cyber insurance alliance

Allianz Commercial will transfer its standalone cyber insurance portfolio to Coalition as part of a long-term partnership to consolidate the global cyber insurance market.  The...
InsurTech firm Corgi has reached unicorn status after raising $160m in Series B funding at a $1.3bn valuation.

Corgi hits unicorn status after $160m Series B

InsurTech firm Corgi has reached unicorn status after raising $160m in Series B funding at a $1.3bn valuation. The round brings Corgi’s total funding to...
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