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InsurTech disruptor Akur8 scores $25m investment

Akur8, a firm specialising in next-generation insurance pricing via Transparent AI, has successfully closed a new funding round to the tune of $25m.

Frontier Risk raises $3m from Snoop Dogg-backed firm in seed round

Frontier Risk, a digital broker dedicated to the cannabis sector, announced that it has secured $3m in its seed funding round led by led by Snoop Dogg’s Casa Verde.

Markel joins Vesttoo bankruptcy case over $127.75m fraudulent LOCs

Markel Bermuda Limited (MBL) has been appointed to the statutory committee of unsecured creditors in the U.S. Chapter 11 bankruptcy of InsurTech Vesttoo.
Unlocking profitability The journey of loss control maturity and its pivotal stages

Unlocking profitability: The journey of loss control maturity and its pivotal stages

The Loss Control Maturity Model has transformed the way companies think about their processes, particularly with the introduction of FinTech solutions. Risk Control Technologies has garnered insights from over 150 customers. It has found that the majority of loss control departments could have benefitted from a software platform much earlier than they realised. The primary challenge? Many didn't know where or how to initiate the journey.
Essential features to consider when choosing a document scanner app

Essential features to consider when choosing a document scanner app

In today's digital age, document scanning has become a critical tool for both individuals and businesses. But not every scanning solution is created equal. Scanbot SDK has outlined what you need to know when integrating scanning software into your mobile or web application.
AXA

Lucy Pilko takes the reins as AXA XL’s new CEO of insurance in the...

AXA XL has named Lucy Pilko as the Chief Executive Officer for the company’s insurance operations in the Americas. 
Tysers

Tysers steps up broking game with the launch of Tconnect platform

Tysers is launching its novel broking platform - Tconnect. This strategic move positions Tysers at the forefront of broking innovation.
Aviva

Aviva welcomes Jason Storah and Tracy Garrad in pivotal CEO roles

Aviva has appointed Jason Storah as CEO of UK & Ireland General Insurance, and Tracy Garrad as CEO of Aviva Canada. 

Howden’s Aston Lark acquires insurance broker Curtis Marine

Howden-owned Aston Lark has announced the acquisition of Curtis Marine, a Plymouth-based marine insurance broker.
The Tipping Point How Digital Capacity Impacts Insurance Loyalty

The Tipping Point: How Digital Capacity Impacts Insurance Loyalty

In today's insurance landscape, customers eagerly anticipate all services to be available digitally without delay. Gone are the days when tedious paper-based protocols were...

News Stories

EigenRisk taps GeoX data to sharpen underwriting

EigenRisk, a catastrophe risk management technology provider, has entered into a new agreement with GeoX, an AI-powered property intelligence company, to integrate GeoX's property...
Sapiens launches AI-native SapiensAIP platform

Sapiens launches AI-native SapiensAIP platform

Sapiens International, a global provider of AI-centric, SaaS-based insurance software serving more than 600 insurers across over 30 countries, has introduced its new Sapiens...
InsurTech Corridor launches UK tour to boost US access

InsurTech Corridor launches UK tour to boost US access

InsurTech Corridor, a transatlantic initiative built to connect scaling UK technology firms with the US insurance and financial services sector, has confirmed a three-city...
Acrisure's Auris AI targets insurance's data silos

Acrisure’s Auris AI targets insurance’s data silos

Acrisure, the global FinTech group spanning insurance, reinsurance, payroll, benefits, cybersecurity and real estate services across 19 countries, has launched Auris AI, an applied...
Agero, MOTER team up on connected claims

Agero, MOTER team up on connected claims

Agero, a digital driver assistance provider operating through its recently acquired Urgently platform, and MOTER Technologies (MOTER), an InsurTech firm that converts connected vehicle...
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